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James Pryce

When did you realise you wanted to be a hairdresser and how did you get into it?

I’m from a family of hairdressers, my dad still cuts hair even in his 70s. My mum was at Leonard of Mayfair—the hairdresser … Read more →

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Vahan Hovhannisyan

What’s the collaboration process for Look Mate?

Look Mate is all about our designers and their stories—our job is to bring them to our design-savvy community to enjoy. We have a list of aspiring designers who inspired us along the … Read more →

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Hayley Menzies

I love your Portobello shoots—how would you describe a Portobello girl?

A Portobello girl is vibrant—she commands attention and expects luxury. Her style is effortless and she seeks out unique pieces. She’s equally at ease barefoot in India or dancing … Read more →

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WE.AR the Walk founder Zoe Partridge

Zoe Partridge

When did you officially launch WE.AR the Walk? How long was it in the making?

We only launched “officially” in January this year, as that was when my co-founder (tech whiz Hiren) and I quit our jobs and went full … Read more →

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Shika Bodani

What inspired you to launch new online luxury designer rental service Front Row?

Living between London and Dubai, I felt that there was a gap in the market between aspirational high end fashion and the true everyday fashionista. I wanted … Read more →

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Meg Randell

Have you always been into handbags? How did this begin?

I’ve always been interested in vintage fashion, rummaging through local charity shops for bargains was something my friends and I loved to do. I remember my first ‘real’ handbag well, … Read more →

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Julie Townend

You started your career as a model – how much did that influence your decision to specialise in shirts?

Modelling inspired me to want to be a designer of my own collection – a passion I’ve had since I was … Read more →

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Alix Bonessi

Do you have a favourite design?

I love them all as each one has its own unique story and personality, but I think my favourite is actually going to be in the new Spring/Summer range coming soon…

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Brett Tyne of Wilbur & Gussie

You’ve previously mentioned that your grandmother was a big influence on your bold jewellery-embellished designs. What was your childhood like?

I was very lucky growing up because we travelled a lot. Moving from Tennessee at a young age meant that … Read more →

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Sanyukta Shrestha

You grew up in Nepal, surrounded by nature and hardworking people. What was your childhood like?

I started dancing and sketching at the age of three, competing in local and national talent shows and winning many of these events. Meanwhile, … Read more →

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