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27/08/2026

🛍️ Is the future of the high street actually more independent?

New research suggests one in three Brits want to see more independent retailers on their local high street – pointing to an appetite for something different from the same familiar names.

Independent businesses can bring personality, creativity and new ideas to our towns and cities, while helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into viable businesses.

But wanting independent retail and creating an environment where those businesses can thrive are two different things.

👉 Read the full article via the link in bio.

💬 What would encourage you to shop independently more often - greater choice, price, quality, local products or simply knowing where to find them?

24/08/2026

📣 Fashion industry - help us find our next sewing machinist.

Fashion-Enter Ltd is currently recruiting for a Level 2 Sewing Machinist Apprentice in North London, offering someone the opportunity to develop practical manufacturing skills while gaining real workplace experience and a recognised qualification.

At a time when the UK fashion and textile industry needs to protect and develop its technical skills base, apprenticeships provide an important route for bringing new talent into manufacturing.

You might not be looking for an apprenticeship yourself but someone in your network might be.

🔁 Please share and help this opportunity reach the right person.

👉 For enquiries and applications, email us at [email protected]

19/08/2026

👗 You work in fashion - but could you actually make a garment?

You might work in design, buying, marketing, sustainability or run your own fashion business without ever having had the opportunity to sit behind an industrial sewing machine.

Understanding how clothes are actually constructed can completely change the way you think about design, quality, costing and production.

Our Introduction to Industrial Sewing & Garment Making Workshop gives you the chance to step away from the laptop and learn practical skills in a hands-on environment.

Perfect for start-up brand founders, fashion professionals wanting to understand production - or anyone who simply wants to learn to sew for the enjoyment of it.

👉 Find out more and book via the link in bio.

11/08/2026

🎉 Fashion needs makers just as much as designers.

On Vocational Celebration Day we're recognising the technical skills that keep our industry moving, from machinists and pattern cutters to garment technologists and production specialists.

As the UK looks to strengthen domestic manufacturing, investing in vocational education has never been more important.

👉 Read more via the link in our bio.

💬 Which technical skill do you think deserves more recognition?

05/08/2026

🌍 Did you know over 58,000 tonnes of microfibres from textile production enter the environment every year?

As fashion continues to innovate, reducing fibre pollution is becoming an increasingly important part of creating a more sustainable industry.

From material choices to manufacturing processes, there are opportunities for brands and suppliers to help minimise their environmental impact.

👉 Read more via the link in our bio.

💬 What do you think will make the biggest difference - better materials, improved manufacturing, or consumer behaviour?

28/07/2026

📄 The future of UK fashion manufacturing depends on action today.

A newly published paper highlights the importance of protecting domestic manufacturing, investing in skills and strengthening supply chains to secure the industry's future.

It's an important conversation for brands, retailers, manufacturers and policymakers alike.

👉 Read the full article via the link in bio.

💬 What do you think is the biggest challenge facing UK fashion manufacturing today?

21/07/2026

🤖 Can AI support creativity without replacing it?

Designer Iris van Herpen believes technology should enhance human creativity, not lead it.

As AI becomes increasingly present in fashion, her perspective raises important questions about originality, craftsmanship and the future of design.

👉 Read more via the link in bio.

💬 What do you think? Should AI become a creative partner, or should fashion remain led by human imagination?

13/07/2026

👔 Pre-loved fashion isn't just a trend, it's changing the way men shop.

From vintage tailoring to designer resale, more men are embracing second-hand fashion as a smarter, more sustainable way to build their wardrobe.

What's driving the shift? We explore the reasons behind this growing movement.

👉 Read more via the link in bio.

10/07/2026

🍇 Could your next handbag start life in a vineyard?

GrapeSkin® is transforming waste from the wine industry into an innovative biomaterial for fashion, offering exciting possibilities for brands exploring more sustainable alternatives.

As material innovation continues to evolve, could this be part of fashion's future?

👉 Read more via the link in bio.

30/06/2026

🌍 Fashion's climate challenge isn't going away.

From textile waste and overproduction to carbon emissions and resource consumption, the industry faces significant environmental pressures.

But innovation, repair, circularity and responsible manufacturing are helping create positive change.

As London Climate Action Week begins, we're highlighting some of the initiatives and conversations helping shape a more sustainable future.

👉 Read more via the link in bio.

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