Evo Fashion Applications for Round Two Opened at Tech Talks
Last week, we celebrated the launch of applications for the second round of Evo Fashion at Tech Talks, in collaboration with Evo Learning […]
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The Fashion District is a cluster of ambitious businesses, academic institutions and investors in East London. It’s an opportunity: to make London the global capital of fashion technology. To nurture talent. To create new jobs and innovative products. To drive economic and social transformation. To be a legacy to be proud of.
Akinfocus Photography | Soboye LAGOS 54 | The Company at WSA
Emmi Hyyppa Photography | Modern Synthesis awarded Highly Commended | Manufacturing Futures 2021
In 2021, there were over 10,000 fashion businesses,
employing more than 196,000 people and turning over
£32bn in London alone.
The Fashion District in east London will create a cluster that paves
the way for even more growth and innovation. London is a global
capital for culture and creativity, and this exciting new district will
secure east London’s place at the centre of fashion.
Justine Simons OBE, Deputy Mayor for Culture and the Creative Industries
Greater London Authority
As of 2020, the UK fashion and textile industry was dominated
by SMEs, with micro businesses making up 90% of retail,
85% of wholesale, and 80% of manufacturing businesses.
The Fashion District Festival is a celebration of sustainability and innovation. Shoppers, start-ups and emerging talent can buy, learn and network at pop-up stores, talks, workshops, and more.
Discover more about the Fashion District Festival 2021 and the exciting activity that took place in our exclusive mini-documentary.
Fashion District Festival returned for its second iteration at the iconic East London venue, Spitalfields, in July 2023.
Last week, we celebrated the launch of applications for the second round of Evo Fashion at Tech Talks, in collaboration with Evo Learning […]
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Read MoreLast week we launched Evo Fashion, our free five-month business support programme that will be running throughout 2024. Taking place at The Trampery Fish Island Village, the event […]
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