STARTING AND GROWING a successful fashion business is tough! The UK is the centre of creativity but designers/fashion businesses face a high failure rate, often due to a lack of business and entrepreneurial skills, and struggle to access finance.
THAT’S WHERE WE COME IN…
We’re passionate about supporting both start up and established fashion entrepreneurs, and our mission is to challenge the low success rate in the sector, with our approachable mentoring and access to fashion industry expertise and finance.
Access our industry experts who are here to give you tailor made guidance & support
Gain expertise and network at our inspirational and practical talks and workshops.
See our NEW ONLINE GETTING IT MADE COURSE
Join our vibrant networking community offering events, essential resources and exclusive offers
A government backed, flexible loan for those trading 2 years or under, which comes with FREE mentoring
INTRODUCTION TO FASHION ANGEL
WHO ARE WE?
We’re a team of fashion industry experts that understand what it takes to build a successful fashion business. Our collective experience includes working with clothing, footwear, accessories, textiles and jewellery labels. We’ll give you the guidance and support you need to take your business forward.
LATEST TWEETS
Got any fashion business queries?Join us tomorrow for our next FREE #FashionFounderFriday Q & A at 11.30am . Register here https://t.co/B108XB5zw4 https://t.co/2vLv0zdKqc
Looking forward to being a judge on the Fashion & Beauty semi-finals at tomorrow's @The_Pitch at 1pm. Free tickets available here:
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Calling all #fashion entrepreneurs! Don't forget tomorrow our #FashionFounderFridays is back at 11.30am. This is your chance to ask your fashion business questions, and meet other fashion entrepreneurs. You can register here
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BACK TO WORK OFFER: Getting It Made Webinar 9th September - used code SEPT50 for a massive 50% discount. Ends 4/9/20 https://mailchi.mp/fashion-angel/getting-it-made-workshop-6-sept-get-help-finding-managing-manufacturers-2693636 https://t.co/zHOvVNAnqG
@scullyp @LondonSockCo @BritishBBank Very proud we were able to help them at the start to access the @StartUpLoansUK and to see @LondonSockCo go from strength to strength.
Two weeks to go until our Getting It Made Webinar, are you joining us?
By the end of the session you will have the confidence to communicate effectively with your suppliers and manage your production effectively.
Book at https://t.co/MMJgi7NAjL https://t.co/Ck84XsQgDi
Today @startuploansuk are celebrating their 75,000th loan, marking over £623m invested in British start ups since 2012. We're proud to have been working with them to deliver loans to #fashionstartups across the UK. #75kStartUpLoan https://t.co/V4ihKQq6BH
DON’T HANG ABOUT, CHECK US OUT
Call 0208 216 3411 let us talk you through all the options to see what’s best for you.
Email info@fashion-angel.co.uk or contact us and we’ll get right back to you.
Join the Business Club, book a place on one of our hugely informative events, see how mentoring can help you, or find out how a Start Up Loan can get you started.
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