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Mary Portas’ Living & Giving, Notting Hill
What’s the concept behind the Living & Giving store?
The Living & Giving brand is not just about the shop; it’s a life philosophy. It’s about collaboration of people’s ideas, beliefs and values. It’s about creating and sharing. It’s about … Read more →
DiGuardo
Where are you from?
Catania in Italy.
Who got you hooked on fashion?
My grandfather worked as a tailor and my uncles have fashion stores selling designers such as Versace and Gucci. I love the female form and femininity. I … Read more →
Wolf & Badger
What inspired you to open a concept store which enables designers to rent their own space?
SC: Having worked in fashion and art for some time now, both of us realised how difficult it is for creative people, in fashion … Read more →
Orit
You were responsible for jewellery label 10m² being sold all over the world. How do you know what will be commercially successful?
I think it’s instinctive. They say art historians [Orit studied History of Art, started her career in antiques … Read more →
282 Portobello Road
What sparked your love of fashion?
I grew up in Chelsea and the first item I bought was a fabulous pair of Vivienne Westwood pirate boots – they’re round-toed, slouchy, covered in straps and I’ve worn the heels right through. … Read more →





