Innovators

The fashion creators, innovators and inventors. The brands and designers trying new techniques, materials and new ways of working together. From textile development and sustainability to AR/VR and digital drapery..

The shoe architect

The shoe architect

Always on the lookout for real innovators and trailblazers I was delighted to receive an update recently about the talented architect and shoe designer Julian Hakes and his unique perspective on footwear. I came…Read more
Ecoalf – there is no planet B

Ecoalf – there is no planet B

I'm a big fan of a good brand strap-line and Spanish sustainable clothing brand Ecoalf has created one of the best when it comes to describing the sheer scale and significance of…Read more
She Thinx Underwear

She Thinx Underwear

I'm feeling pretty excited as I’ve just discovered something that I think represents a revolution for women across the globe! I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything like it, but also can’t…Read more
Xperimental Shoes

Xperimental Shoes

If you're looking for some serious street wear shoe cred then these shoes and boots from Xperimental are for you. Established by avant-garde duo and identical twin sisters Ana and Célia…Read more
Fashion and the girl geeks

Fashion and the girl geeks

Ok, so this doesn't necessarily sound like a true 'fashion' post but actually, there's a whole load of activity going on out there, where fashion and technology increasingly collide. We've…Read more
Baabuk wool shoes

Baabuk wool shoes

A very exciting parcel delivery arrived this morning! As I'm writing this post, my feet are very nicely ensconced in an extremely comfy, and very cool looking pair of wool felt…Read more
Fashion Experience

Fashion Experience

We frequently get contacted by people starting out in their fashion careers asking if we know of anyone looking for interns. People looking for experience with designers, magazines and publishers…Read more
Threadsmiths Tech T-shirts

Threadsmiths Tech T-shirts

It seems wearable tech is everywhere, from multifunctional watches and gadgets to new fabrics with seemingly improbable properties. Many of the products made so far however are either not that…Read more
Designs with a conscience

Designs with a conscience

Clothing with a conscience or an eye on sustainability is a popular focus these days, and it's good to see so many brands considering not only their impact on the…Read more