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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Tree of Peoples
People Tree have started getting new season stock in, and its lovely. People Tree have done well since introducing their ‘Youth’ line, I think they really needed that. The collection Emma Watson designed for the summer was lush – cute … Continue reading
Lovely Libertys
I went to Liberty of London last week for the first time. How had I not been there before? Why didn’t anyone tell me how beautiful it is? There are a number of iconic department stores in London; Selfridges, Browns … Continue reading
Pretty Sweaty Betty
I’ve known about sportswear brand Sweaty Betty for a long time, but I had never bought anything from the brand until now. It was when I was doing some research on retail entrepreneurs that I came across Tamara Hill-Norton, the … Continue reading
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Red Rail: Would you pay with blood?
There was a whole new show at last months Amsterdam Fashion Week, The Red Rail. A unique collection of 20 outfits from 18 up and coming fashion designers sashayed down the catwalk: softly draped pink pastel tops, high waisted trousers, … Continue reading
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Read, Think, Write, Read, Think, Write
The research I have been working on for the last year is aiming to identify how fashion companies are currently trying to communicate ethical/sustainable attributes to the customer at point of sale. It came from the idea that when we … Continue reading
No Logo: 10 years on
The international bestseller, ‘No Logo’ exposed the bitter truth behind global brands. A decade on, how has the fashion industry changed? Uncovering the truth behind the brands, No Logo has become a cultural manifesto of the anti-globalisation movement since its … Continue reading



