How Fashionizer recreated 40 years of street style We’re back on the road this autumn in London and Paris, showcasing Fashionizer’s uniforms, designs and services. But in the meantime, we’ve had fun this summer doing something just that bit different – a spot of creative costume design on a budget. Fashionizer takes to the floor […]

Clue: They involve fabric, shoes, chocolate and people Premiere Vision in Paris is always an inspiration. This year Fashionizer went en masse, with our buying and production team of Alexandra and Rachel accompanying our MD Debbie. Each time we come away with some fresh ideas, new contacts and renewed acquaintances. So what were our team’s […]

As a brand, Egyptian cotton is hard to beat. It’s luxurious, smooth and soft and five-star hotels won’t accept anything else for their bed linen. Cheap, scratchy sheets, on the other hand, can’t possibly be Egyptian. Right? But a row has developed over the other side of the Atlantic which has put Egyptian cotton very […]

We love the Olympics. It’s not just the spectacle, though. We also have a professional interest and that means we always have one eye on what the competitors are wearing. This time, in Rio 2016, our imagination has been captured by the incredible use of fabric technology in the team kits. Our interest was first […]

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has just topped the list of companies that people in the Middle East hospitality business would most like to work for. We’re not surprised. For many customer-facing companies, their sole focus is on keeping their clients happy, because without them, you don’t have a business. That’s what brings in the […]

What was the most important thing about PM Theresa May’s first meeting with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel? We know! It was their shoes! At least you might be forgiven for thinking that: the coverage of the meeting between two of the most powerful women in Europe did zoom in on their dress sense and […]

Anyone who has been following our blogs will know that we were firmly in the Remain camp. We have allowed a week to lick our wounds (we were really, really devastated as we very much see ourselves as a European company). Now, though, we need to move on. So with our positive hats on… Let’s […]

In our blog a few weeks ago we nailed our colours to the EU mast: we’re in. We’re the first to acknowledge that the referendum is a personal decision – but as both sides keep reminding us, it is also a commercial one, so we felt it was time to let some of our own […]

Heels or flats? It is a long-running fashion debate and one which has reared its head again this month with the story of a woman who launched a petition after being sent home from her work as a temporary receptionist because she turned up in flat shoes. Aside from the fact that it isn’t that […]

In just over five weeks’ time we will know if the UK will still be part of the EU or whether we have voted to cast ourselves adrift from the European mainland. As a business that operates both within and outside the EU, it is a decision that will have a significant impact on the […]