MARGIN LONDON MARGIN LONDON 12th & 13th FEB 2012
The Music Rooms, London W1
Click here for Map & Opening Hours


For Margin
news & invites

Contact
Get in touch about
visiting or exhibiting
10 Years of introducing Fresh Brands & New Designers | Feedback | About | Videos | News |



Blog +

Archive for the 'Fair-Trade' Category

Exhibitor Preview + Heavy Eco + FEB 2011

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

HEAVY ECO at MARGIN FEBRUARY 2011

Exhibitor Preview + Jinga Shoes + FEB 2011 +

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

JINGA at MARGIN FEBRUARY 2011

Exhibitor Preview + Juzi + AUG 2010 + TraidFare

Monday, July 5th, 2010

JUZI at MARGIN AUGUST 2010<br />
Ethical jewellery label Juzi. Meaning “the day before yesterday” in Swahili, Juzi<br />
jewellery is created from locally sourced redundant materials which creates unique beads.<br />
Magazines, posters, and bottletops are all repurposed to produce high quality handmade jewellery, whilst paying a fair price to the makers. Juzi produces a full range of pieces from various necklaces through to earrings, bracelets, and brooches.

Drapers +

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Drapers  Margin   Bold graphics, bright colours and directional designs grabbed the eye at the London trade show     Words + Marie Davies & Marina Romiszowska    Villainous Visard  Men's streetwear label Villainous Visard uses masks and villains as its theme. Its T-shirt designs revolve around slogns, bold imagery and a Japanese streetwear influence. Black and white make up the signature palette.   Prices From £14  07884 141329    Queens of Sounds  Queens of Sounds offers cotton and jersey T-shirts, cardigans and sweatshirts for music-loving indie kids of both sexes. Bold and bright digital prints, in colours including red, green and blue, sit alongside plaid cardigans.   Prices £5.50 to £46  07985 965890    Glamourama  Now in its third season, Glamourama uses simple silhouettes in its collection and adds interest via fabric applications and inserts. Denim and jersey are the main fabrics, often mixed together, and both men's and women's styles are available.  Prices £20 to £90  00 39 33 57 35 18 35    Frank & Faith  Frank & Faith is an ethically minded label that uses organic bamboo and merino wool fabrications for its trend-driven designs. Bamboo leggings, organic denim and merino knits are included in its collection and all pieces are manufactured in the UK.   Prices £9 to £19.40   01305 266899    My Yard  Born out of the Bristol indie of the same name, this streetwear label is establishing itself at wholesale. Its bright T-shirts and sweatshirts sport bold graphics and prints designed by emerging designers. Autumn 10 sees 10 young designers collaborathing with the label.   Prices £10.50 to £18.50  07846 714920    Ashley Marc Hovelle  Ashley Marc Hovelle built its fanbase among dance music fans in Ibiza last year, thanks to its Michael Jackson-inspired T-shirts and slashed vests. The label has extended its range for Autumn 10 to include more 1980s-inspired screen-print tops.  Prices £12 to £22  07912 548107
Drapers  Margin   Bold graphics, bright colours and directional designs grabbed the eye at the London trade show     Words + Marie Davies & Marina Romiszowska    Beik  Based in London, Beik uses a melting pot of cultures in its designs, with an Eastern influence on embroidery and Western-inspired cuts. THe palette sticks to navy, grey and dark green with an emphasis on detail as opposed to colour.  Prices £20 to £95  07791 061907    Hypnosis  Unisex premium denim brand Hypnosis serves up a range of jeans with directional cuts. Lowered waists and crotches are key details alongside buttons on legs to adjust the fit. Cotton tops and sweatshirts are also available.  Prices £60 to £70  00 371 2644 8984    Revenge  Menswear label Revenge hails from Milan, Italy. Its Autumn 10 range references trends including both military influences and animal prints on jackets. These sit alongside digital print T-shirts which are embellished with placement gems and beading.  Prices £37 to £94  00 39 02 89 69 19 96    Germain Minette  Shanghai-based menswear label Germain Minette focuses on tailored shirts with directional design details. Contrast-coloured and geometric-shaped pockets on shirts are teamed with tailored suiting in classic and contemporary cuts.  Prices £40 to £150  00 86 130 2022 1523    Laundry Maid  Laundry Maid began life as a premium women's denim brand, launching a pair of jeans which came in a number of different washes and featured a panel to enhance the female form. The range has grown to include chinos, skirts and shorts.  Prices £48 to £64  0844 7365600    Akira Mushi  A contemporary womenswear brand from Greece, Akira Muchi's Autuum 2010 offering is its third season and includes wool coats, jersey tops, leggings and dresses. The emphasis is on versatility, with styles often able to be worn in more ways than one.  Prices £33 to £90  00 30 69 43 48 394

Exhibitor Preview + February 2010 + Frank & Faith + TraidFare

Monday, December 7th, 2009

FRANK & FAITH  Exhibiting in the TraidFare area for ethical labels  Frank & Faith is a Dorset based, socially conscious clothing label whose mission is to create beautiful and fashionable clothing manufactured in an ethical and sustainable way. Made in the UK from organic and sustainable fabrics including cotton, hemp, and luxe bamboo jersey, the range proves that ethical fashion can be highly affordable.

Feeling the Love +

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

“Great show, great vibe, great staff, and I look forward to next season”
+ Tree Hugger +

August 2009 Exhibitor Pics +

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

ANTOINETTE
ANTOINETTE
ARMS
ARMS
BAGSLAG
BAGSLAG
“Had an awesome time at Margin, lots of new stockists to come!” Bagslag +
BANTUM
BANTUM
“Thanks for the show, really happy with how it went and loved the venue. We took orders at the show, some big boys showed some interest, and international style sites took some snaps. I feel its our time now and Margin gave us an awesome window for this.” + Bantum +
BIBICO

BIBICO
BRAT & SUZIE
BRAT & SUZIE
“We have just had a great show at Margin. Thanks to everyone who came along to see us”
+ Brat & Suzie +
BREAD N BUTTER
BREAD N BUTTER
CAMILLA CONSTANCE LINGERIE
CAMILLA CONSTANCE LINGERIE
CONQUER
CONQUER
DANDY J
DANDY J
DENZ & SON
DENZ & SON
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS
GEELAMUAY
GEELAMUAY
GERMAIN MINETTE
GERMAIN MINETTE
GIRL FROM BLUE CITY
GIRL FROM BLUE CITY
“We had such a great time at Margin and I couldn’t have hoped for a better outcome. I took written orders from shops in Tokyo, Spain, Ireland, Scotland and England. I never in my wildest dreams expected Girl From Blue City to be available in Japan by the end of the year, it is totally a dream come true! There were so many people I would never have met had I not attended Margin! Thank you for a great Margin, already discussing the next one and I can’t wait!” + Girl From Blue City +
HOX BOUTIQUE
HOX BOUTIQUE
ISIS CASHMERE
ISIS CASHMERE
ITSUS ECO SYSTEM GREEN
ITSUS ECO SYSTEM GREEN
JETT26
JETT26
JOJO & MAC
JOJO & MAC
“Margin was perfect to showcase our first collection. We got a brilliant response and it was great to meet Buyers from all of the UK’s major cities and Europe. With Magazines from Brazil, Greece and Switzerland, it gave the show a real international feel too. Odysseas and his crew looked after us and made sure everything ran smoothly. The show has introduced us to new businesses and exposure which is fantastic for launching our brand.”
+ Jojo & Mac +
JOLITA JEWELLERY
JOLITA JEWELLERY
LAZY OAF
LAZY OAF
“It was great to catch up with our buyers and meet new ones, they always love to have a real feel of the collection so it was good to be able give them that at Margin.”
+ Lazy Oaf +
LIP WATCHES
LIP WATCHES
MISFIT
MISFIT
“Thanks to the Margin family. We had the best time, with the coolest people, great location, super well organised, best atmosphere and great business. Thank you so much for having us at your show. See you next year!!! You guys rock!”
Misfit +
MR WINGATE
MR WINGATE
NEW LOVE CLUB
NEW LOVE CLUB
OAK JEANS
OAK JEANS
ORGANIC DESIGN DOSE
PERFECTLY FLAWED
PERFECTLY FLAWED
RED HOT RUBY
RED HOT RUBY
SAINT VACANT
SAINT VACANT
SAVANNAH CHIC
SAVANNAH CHIC
SYKE
SYKE
TREE HUGGER
TREE HUGGER

“Great show, great vibe, great staff, and I look forward to next season” + Tree Hugger +
TROUSERS LONDON
TROUSERS LONDON
ULTRARAMA
ULTRARAMA
UN=BALANCE
UN=BALANCE
URBAN ORIGINALS
URBAN ORIGINALS
VANILLA PINK
VANILLA PINK
VAVAWATCH
VAVAWATCH
VESTAL WATCHES
VESTAL WATCHES
WE WALK
WE WALK
ZEN & FUKA
ZEN & FUKA
 

Exhibitor Preview + TraidFare + Savannah Chic

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

SAVANNAH CHIC + Making their UK debut at Margin in August,   Savannah Chic exhibit their ethical jewellery +With a background of creating   jobs in developing countries working with the World Bank and the UN, the founder of   jewellery range Savannah Chic has impeccable and long-held fair-trade credentials +   The range, which feels luxurious and glamourous, is made by artisans across Africa and includes pieces using natural clay, recycled materials or Masai eco-friendly grass with beads (pictured) +  UK debut in GILD at Margin in Aug 2009

Exhibitor Preview + Selvage + Trousers London

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

TROUSERS LONDON + Trousers London return to Margin with their directional denim + Margin is pleased to welcome back Trousers London for their fourth outing in the Selvage area with their sharp range of cutting-edge tailored denim + Trousers London have built a cult following in Japan, successfully featuring in key Tokyo stores, as well as in the UK with celebrity fans including Matthew Williamson + All Trousers London jeans are limited-edition and ethically produced in Italy with organic denim + Exhibiting in SELVAGE at Margin in AUG 2009

Exhibitor Preview + TraidFare + Bibico

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

BIBICO + Ethical brand Bibico return to Margin with their successful range of womenswear + Following their global debut at TraidFare in February, Bibico is proving a success with retailers, whether exclusively ethical or not. Having previously worked for companies such as Zara and El Corte Ingles, the Spanish designer of Bibico branched out on her own to create a green range of wearable, affordable, and stylish womenswear with fair trade manufacturing, conclusively proving that ethical doesn’t have to be expensive + Exhibiting in   TraidFare at Margin

MARGIN LONDON MARGIN LONDON 12th_&_13th_FEB_2012
The Music Rooms, London W1
Click here for Map & Opening Hours


For Margin
news & invites

Contact
Get in touch about
visiting or exhibiting
10 Years of introducing Fresh Brands & New Designers | Feedback | About | Videos | News |

STRADD