A husband-and-wife team behind a hugely successful ethical clothing brand is set to launch a new venture designing and making high-quality premium jeans in the United Kingdom.
Britain has long been at the leading edge of footwear fashion, with stellar names such as Jimmy Choo, and is famous for nurturing innovative and creative design talent.
Five films by women directors and ten from first- or second-time filmmakers are among those under way in the UK with backing from the British Film Institute, the leading organisation for film in the UK.
The UK’s Design Museum has announced the contenders for its annual Designs of the Year Awards. Showcasing a year in design, the 2012 list is a celebration of the best in global designs.
For more than 50 years, within a few modest rooms in an 18th-century silk mill, a small team of people has created 3,418 new products, leading to sales of more than 46 million items around the world.