INNOVATION CHALLENGES
Fashion District’s annual Innovation Challenges (Manufacturing Futures, Design Futures, Retail Futures) are designed to find solutions to current industry issues, while supporting new innovations and SMEs.
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BUSINESS SUPPORT
Evo Fashion is a four-month business support programme for emerging designer labels and fashion technology brands. It offers early-stage businesses guidance on their strategic growth and helps them to embed sustainable practice in everything they do.
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FESTIVAL
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.
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INVESTMENT
Fashion District links investors to designers, makers and entrepreneurs, with particular interest in investing in ideas around technology, the environment, and businesses with a social conscience.
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SPACES
At the Fashion District, we use existing spaces, refurbish other spaces, and create new, more affordable spaces for fashion businesses, manufacturers, entrepreneurs, and community groups.
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SKILLS
Working with a network of training providers, we signpost industry recognised provision and clear pathways into good careers in fashion. We open up paid internships, specialist programmes and new apprenticeships to young east Londoners.
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