Emerging fashion brands and fashion technology businesses based in London or nearby regions can now apply forEvo Fashion, a free four-month business support programme launching in October 2025. Delivered by Fashion District and Evo Learning, the initiative is designed to help early-stage businesses grow with purpose and embed sustainable practices at their core.Applications close on4 August 2025.Taking a holistic approach to business development, Evo Fashion offers support across strategy, environmental and social governance, communications, investment readiness and more. The programme combines a two-day intensive, expert-led workshops, 1-2-1 sessions with industry experts, peer-to-peer learning, and an industry showcase, all structured to work alongside founders' existing commitments.To be eligible, businesses must:Be registered for at least 18 monthsBe based in London or close proximity (East and South-East England)Employ 2-5 full-time equivalent staffHave a minimum £50k turnover or investment in the last financial yearCommit to attending all sessions with a clear ambition to growThe programme is open to designer brands working with circular or regenerative practices, as well as start-ups offering science or tech-led innovations for the fashion or materials industries. This includes solutions in areas such as new materials, resale, rental, recycling, digital product passports, production software, retail, and e-commerce.Evo Fashion is part of theGrow London Early Stage Programme, powered by London & Partners and funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.Find out more and and applyImages: Clara Chu and Colechi. Photographer: Clara Setian
