This episode of the podcast is slightly different to the rest of them - it’s the first one I’ve ever recorded with the addition of alcohol for one! But also Emma is one of my closest friends and we speak every hour of the day about food, cats, instagram & money!
Read MoreI’m sure lots of you already know, follow & love Olivia Rose The Label; her brand has grown so quickly & has a serious cult following online.
Olivia hand makes everything from her studio in Scotland after being inspired to sew by her grandma Beryl. Fast forward a few years and she has to close her shop on a regular basis due to it being so popular!
Olivia was approached by a buyer in Selfridges & asked me to accompany her to the meeting & it was a roaring success! We’ve stayed in touch since and absolutely loved interviewing her
Read MoreIt took me circa 4 seconds to know who I wanted to discuss the topic of social injustice with on the podcast - Rhea Cartwright
Rhea & I met last year for a 1-1 session making a plan on how she was going to leave her 9-5 … fast forward a year and she’s writing for publications such as Refinery29 & Dazed
Rhea was so kind to make herself available at short notice to discuss the topic in detail; she shares her views on how the fashion industry has reacted to the death of George Floyd and the topic of racism which has been an issue in the industry for years.
Read MoreAs alot of my previous guests, Katie and I met on instagram and hit it off straight away in the DM’s!
She is a copywriter helping fashion and beauty brands to succeed by getting their content spot on.
Katie began her career in fashion journalism and whilst it was fun attending press days and eating tiny fashion week canapés, she was itching to get out and explore the world, so packed in the 9-5 and went to live in the rainforests of borneo for a bit.
Read MoreFran & I have followed each other on insta for months and share alot of the same clients so we thought it would be a good idea to have a chat on the podcast about all things pattern cutting!
Read MoreKristabel is a style-obsessed, food-loving Londoner. She started the blog ‘I Want You To Know’ during her Fashion Knitwear degree in 2008.
Fast-forward over ten years and it’s evolved into a hub of eclectic fashion, travel and lifestyle content
Read MoreKira is a creative mindset and money coach, podcaster and speaker. After working as a freelance stylist for Dazed, Paul Smith, Asos & ES Magazine, she specialises in helping fashion stylists crippled with self-doubt and fear grow their business and connect with clients that excite them!
Read MoreEva and Bory are the co-founders of online marketplace Kool & Konscious & I first met them at The Drapers Sustainable Fashion Conference
KK aims to eliminate the environmental and moral footprint of the fashion industry by providing access to the world’s largest selection of sustainable and ethically sourced products gathered in a well-curated, operationally excellent and technologically advanced marketplace.
A fashion-tech entrepreneur passionate to eliminate the environmental and moral footprint of the fashion industry through facilitating the transition towards a circular fashion economy.
Read MoreStephanie is the first person I connected with once I took the leap into consulting and asked to be a guest on her podcast - I was genuiinely shocked when she said yes because her guests have been INSANE! (The founder of Lulu Lemon & the founder of AntiBad to name a few!)
Read MoreSelf doubt has got to be one of the biggest things that hold us back as creatives.
It can block all your creative flow as these thoughts have the ability to take over and override any positive ones
Your brain is wired to look out for danger and keep you safe, so to try something new or pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone feels really scary!
Therefore to reach those ‘scary’ places in life, you have to go against that primal instinct in order to succeed
Read MoreIf I were to create a list of FAQ’s that I get asked on a regular basis - ‘are FB ads a good idea?’ is definitely up there!
Carly and I met a couple of years ago through mutual Instagram friends - she’s an award winning Facebook and Instagram marketer and advertising strategist with over 10 years’ experience in the communications industry.
Read MoreSheena is one of my previous clients and straight from the discovery call, I knew I’d get her on the podcast as her story is so inspiring! She’s incredibly hard working and her passion for the business is unshakeable.
After studying business at uni and starting a career in fashion styling, Sheen slipped a disk. As a self confessed hyperactive woman, her mind had to be kept active so she started selling customised clothing on Depop
I love the way Sheen approaches things with her positive energy and throws her 100% into everything she does, I know you’ll find her inspiring!
Read MoreAmy operates Aim Athleisure Ltd which is in it’s 4th financial year alongside her sampling studio - Studio 54
After launching her own business, she realised the gap in the market at how hard it is to get your product from paper into production so decided to create her own sample room in the UK
Amy has a background in project management which have some great transferable skills into production & running a sampling facility as there’s so many different stages to bring together all at once - very similar to a house build!
Read MoreThe Founder and Director is Natalie Yaffe, who came up with the concept having been an avid sample sale shopper herself. The idea was born out of a frustration that sample sales weren’t enjoyable experiences; evoking ideas of unwanted product, bad merchandising and frantically rummaging through boxes or rifling through rails.
Read MoreSara Brown is a plus size designer, podcaster and influencer (even though she’s not keen on that term!)
She’s worked in the industry for about 6 years designing for Marina Rinaldi & Asos Curve & her heart lay in the Asos Curve product development & even managed their insta account for a while
Sara is launching her own brand Dolly Rocket as she always wanted more from the fashion industry & believes its something that others are wanting too - creating confidence through colour!
We couldn’t remember how we met but decided it was the universe (aka instagram) that brought us together & I’m so happy it did!
Read MoreHappy Belated #IWD2020!
To celebrate, Catherine Erdly and I talk numbers!
Catherine and I are really passionate about women being financially independent for our personal reason which we share in this bonus podcast
In this episode we discuss :
Why its so important for women to pay attention to the numbers within their business
What numbers are the ones you should be paying attention to
How to make a sales plan
How to work out your profit margin
You can listen by clicking through to Apple Podcast here
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Read MoreWhether you’re thinking about getting into t-shirt printing or something more complicated, there’s a few things you should know before you start putting your designs in ink. Below, I’ll take you through some expert tips for perfecting your prints.
Read MoreKirsty & I found eachother on Instagram (how else do people meet these days?!
We both followed Sarah Akwisombe from No Bull Business School and got chatting on DM’s
I love chatting to people on the podcast no matter what stage of their journey they’re at & Kirsty is only just starting out! I thought who better to talk about social with than someone who’s way younger than me & has her finger on the pulse as they say!
Kirsty offers so much advice on her pretty in pink insta page so definitely give her a follow while you’re here! Her stories are hilarious and she really made me laugh whilst recording!
Read MoreWhether you’re looking to start a fashion brand, in the process of, or already established, I’ve compiled five things that I believe to be essential to success.
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