Meet The Subscribers
In the UKFT Rise community there are currently 300+ start-up businesses, ranging from womenswear and menswear, baby and kids clothing, to bags and jewellery, and textile/interior designers and print studios.
In our newsletters, we share short Q&As where the entrepreneurs talk about their business journey so far, any hurdles they’ve overcome, their inspiration and top tips for other start-ups in the fashion and textile industry. This is a fantastic way to get to know our community, so click on the brands below to read their features and start growing your network.
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Last Yarn
The central hub for surplus textiles preventing them from being sent to landfill
FIND OUT MOREEllipsis
The luxury womenswear brand with sustainable values that specialises in creating sophisticated and timeless pieces
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Multilocal
The ethically made home textiles and apparel brand that honours the maker, and the earth
FIND OUT MORESatatland
The brand with a utopian vision of a sustainable world and products that are available to rent, lease or buy
FIND OUT MOREPea
The children’s bedding brand that creates immersive story starters, designed to transport children into imagined worlds
FIND OUT MORERevival LDN
The fashion reconstruction brand centred on sustainability and specialising in the repurposing of textile waste
FIND OUT MORERevivre
The slow-fashion swimwear brand made from recycled ocean plastics, allowing them to ‘live again’ (as the name translates)
FIND OUT MOREELAN Lingerie
The luxury bamboo lingerie brand with a design ethos of empowering women after breast cancer
FIND OUT MOREGood House London
The ethical fashion and accessories brand that practices slow fashion
FIND OUT MOREWeffan
The adoption of on-demand, zero-waste, transparent, near-shore clothing production easier for the future
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Ellis + Noronha
The contemporary hand embroidered couture fashion brand, which also offers a high-quality, commission service
FIND OUT MOREIrregular Sleep Pattern
An independent brand of bedding and pyjama suits for socially minded sartorialists
FIND OUT MOREThe Naked Laundry
The womenswear brand specialising in crop tops aimed at both the Western and Indian market
FIND OUT MOREIseabal Hendry
The leather accessories brand that is handwoven in Scotland using traditional techniques with a new, modern aesthetic
FIND OUT MORESarka London
The ethical, British-made postnatal collection specifically designed for breastfeeding, C section and beyond
FIND OUT MOREiinouiio
The Yorkshire-based textiles company recycling post-consumer wool into new products
FIND OUT MORECrimson Rose
The vibrant, colourful and contemporary printed womenswear and accessories brand
FIND OUT MORECashmere Circle
The company that is creating a circular economy where cashmere garments are loved for longer and more easily recycled
FIND OUT MORELong Time Gone
The hand-steered custom chainstitch embroidery brand, using vintage machines to develop garments in Leeds
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Evamoso
Sustainable and beautifully-fitting separates made from natural and recycled fabrics in wearable shades
FIND OUT MOREThalassophy
The inclusive menswear label for the distinguished, the flamboyant, the modest and the mindful
FIND OUT MORELa Folle
The new alfresco accessories brand, with prints inspired by art, fashion, music, dance, festivals, dressing up, travelling the globe, and general good times
FIND OUT MOREAVIE
A contemporary, luxury slow fashion label dedicated to creating elevated, stylish, investment pieces for desk to dinner versatility
FIND OUT MOREBoy Wonder
A quirky childrenswear brand, featuring hand-drawn prints on organic cotton made in Britain
FIND OUT MOREMalloch's
The premium British knitwear label focusing on timeless classics that form your wardrobe staples
FIND OUT MORELanny X Studio
The handmade fashion, accessories and homewares brand that uses UK-sourced fabrics and sustainable principles such as up-cycling and repurposing
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Ponchlin
The stylish, simple and contemporary accessory brand to enable mothers and children to have a practical garment to carry on with life’s everyday adventures
FIND OUT MOREThe Good Neighbour
The menswear brand providing updated wardrobe staples with great fabrics, that are ethically and sustainably sourced
FIND OUT MORECara & The Sky
The bright and colourful knitwear brand for the fun-loving, free-spirited
FIND OUT MOREDaisy King
The unisex clothing brand that’s full of self expression and brings a surreal, provocative and humorous approach to fashion and style conventions
FIND OUT MORELightship Print Shop
An exciting new London design studio specialising in illustration and surface pattern design for apparel and products
FIND OUT MOREThe 4th Planet
The streetwear brand born from transformative technology and new media’s undeniable influence on visual language
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