Blackhorse Lane Ateliers
“I came across an Indian prophet who told me my future. He suggested I needed to set three things free, an insect, a tortoise and a bird.” Like most, Toby Clark, a former design consultant… View Full Post
LCF Stratford Move
This week has been an exciting one for us at LCF, with the fantastic BA16 catwalk show and exhibition, as well as my opportunity to brief the fashion industry on our plans to move to… View Full Post
LCF BA16
On Monday we celebrated our fantastic LCF BA16 event in Shoreditch with a catwalk show and exhibition. On the night, I also had the opportunity to brief the college’s long standing supporters and friends on our… View Full Post
Missoni Art Colour (Fashion & Textiles Museum)
I don’t always get the chance to go to all the fashion exhibitions I would like, but ‘Missoni Art Colour’ at The Fashion and Textiles Museum was one I had been looking forward to. Founded… View Full Post
DRAPERS: Fashion will lose out if we leave the EU
Image via Worth Project, one of the many examples of European collaboration in fashion. Fashion, and its intrinsic relationship to our economy, social impact, creative education and sense of identity, is vital to Britain. Central… View Full Post
Travel: Milan
After a busy month or so in the office, a short visit to Milan came as a welcome relief. Whilst there I had the pleasure of meeting staff from the Politecnico di Milano, Ermenegildo Zegna’s… View Full Post
Secret London: Egg Shop – Kinnerton Street
Now that the days are longer and the sunshine a more present feature, I love to end the day taking a trip to Egg shop on Kinnerton St. It has been a cult classic for… View Full Post
Kathryn Sargent
On Friday I went to visit the new shop of the bespoke tailor Kathryn Sargent. Always keen to see women leading the fashion industry, I had read a piece in the Guardian about her becoming… View Full Post
FARA – Totes For Everyone
Last weekend I was pleased to see my social media streams full of people asking #whomademyclothes and supporting Fashion Revolution Week. Amongst the label selfies, I spotted a few of these beautiful bags and I… View Full Post
Here Today Here Tomorrow
Last month, I paid a visit to Here Today Here Tomorrow in Dalston, the current shop and studio for this sustainable fashion brand. I was greeted with a chair and a cup of tea by… View Full Post