“Showing up imperfectly is better than not showing up at all.”
Concept to Creation
An End-to-End service from Concept ideation through to the production.
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Start our collaboration with a 1-1 Discovery Call designed to gain insight into you and your brands vision and goals. This conversation will initiate the groundwork as we gain clarity on your specific needs.
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Through comprehensive competition and market analysis, we lay the foundation for your brand by identifying industry trends, target audiences, and market opportunities. This strategic approach ensures your designs are not only creative but also aligned with market demands and positioned for success.
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We connect you with trusted manufacturers who align with your brand’s quality standards, budget, and production needs. Our sourcing service ensures a seamless partnership, paving the way for efficient and reliable production.
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Our concept development and trend research stage brings your vision to life by exploring the latest trends, fabrics, trims, details, and colour palettes. We craft a cohesive creative direction that sets your brand apart while staying aligned with market demands and your unique identity.
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Our design development service transforms ideas into reality, starting with initial sketches and detailed CAD designs. We focus on every aspect, including silhouette, detailing, fabric selection, and construction, to create refined and production-ready designs tailored to your brand’s vision.
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Our technical pack service provides clear, comprehensive documentation for your designs, including detailed sketches, fabric specifications, measurements, construction instructions, and finishing details. This ensures smooth communication with manufacturers and precise execution of your vision.
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Our sample management and garment sampling process is a crucial stage in bringing your product to life. We oversee garment fittings, construction analysis, and quality control, ensuring every detail meets your standards. Our service also includes measurement charts and grading to ensure perfect sizing and consistency throughout production.
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Our production approval service ensures that your designs are ready for bulk manufacturing. We meticulously review final samples, confirming fit, quality, and construction meet your standards before giving the green light for full-scale production.
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Our project handover service delivers all essential documentation for a smooth transition from design to production. We ensure complete transparency by providing key materials and communications from every stage of the process.
• Competition & Market Analysis
• Supplier Sourcing Details
• Concept Development & Research
• Selected Designs
• Final and Amended Tech Packs
• Garment Fitting Workbooks
• Grading Charts
• Email Communication Throughout Sample Management & Production Approval
• All Administrative support such as Contracts, Non-Disclose Agreements.
Project Management Retainers
Our management retainer service provides continuous oversight of your product development, encompassing both sampling and production stages. We handle the creation of samples, liaise with manufacturers, ensure adherence to schedules, and uphold stringent quality control measures. Our objective is to optimise operations and maintain superior standards, facilitating a seamless and effective production journey from inception to completion.
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Our Beginner’s Retainer Service is tailored for emerging fashion Start-ups seeking personalised guidance and support to bring their creative visions to life. This service offers direct access to industry expertise and essential resources.
Whats included?
• 1-1 Sessions: Engage in personalised consultations to gain guidance, expert advice and to learn the design & development processes. Receive constructive feedback during sampling & developments, and gain insights into industry best practices.
• Fabric and Trim Selection Assistance: Navigate the complexities of choosing appropriate materials with expert advice, ensuring your designs are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
• Consultations: Benefit from ongoing mentorship to develop your skills, understand market trends, and make informed decisions throughout your design and product development journey.
• Educational Resources: Access a curated collection of tools and information vital for launching and sustaining a successful fashion brand.
• Support for Small Design Tasks: Receive assistance with minor design projects or unexpected tasks, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
• Sampling Support: Learn to compile sampling reports that document the development of your prototypes, facilitating effective production planning.
By enrolling in our Beginner’s Retainer Service, you invest in a collaborative partnership dedicated to nurturing your growth as a fashion brand. This comprehensive support system is designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in the competitive fashion industry.
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Our Intermediate Retainer Service is tailored for fashion start-ups and young brands, seeking to elevate their brand with professional support and industry insights. This package offers comprehensive assistance to enhance your design process and production efficiency.
What’s included?
• 1-1 Sessions: Receive personalised guidance to refine your designs and align them with current market trends.
Access & gain technical expertise to ensure your creations are both aesthetically pleasing and manufacturable.
• Consultations: Benefit from ongoing mentorship to develop your skills and navigate the complexities of the fashion industry.
• Project Management: Ensure your projects are completed on time and within budget with our professional project management support.
• Factory Connections: Access our network of trusted manufacturers to streamline your production process.
• Trend Forecasting: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into upcoming fashion trends, enabling you to make informed design decisions.
• Fabric and Trim Selection Assistance: Receive expert advice on selecting materials that complement your designs and meet quality standards.
• Resources: Utilise our comprehensive collection of tools and information essential for your brand’s success.
• Support for Small Design Tasks: Receive assistance with minor design projects or unexpected tasks, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
• Access Enrolment Discounted Rates on Tech-Pack and Sampling Services: Enjoy reduced rates on essential documentation services that facilitate effective communication with manufacturers.
By enrolling in our Intermediate Retainer Service, you invest in a collaborative partnership dedicated to advancing your growth as a fashion designer. This comprehensive support system is designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in the competitive fashion industry.
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Our Advanced Expert Retainer Service is meticulously designed for established Brands, Retailers and Suppliers/Manufacturers seeking to enhance their creative processes and production efficiency. This comprehensive package offers unparalleled access to industry expertise and resources.
What’s included?
• 1-1 Consultations: Engage in personalised consultations to refine your designs through the product development stages, ensuring they align with your brand’s vision and market trends. Receive technical guidance to perfect garment construction and ensure production-ready designs.
• Mentorship: Engage in ongoing mentorship to navigate industry challenges and refine your business strategies.
• Project Management: Ensure timely and efficient project execution with our dedicated project management support.
• Production Management: Benefit from expert oversight of your production processes, ensuring efficiency and quality control.
• Factory Connections: Leverage our established relationships with reputable manufacturers to streamline your production pipeline.
• Supplier Sourcing: Access our network to discover and collaborate with new suppliers, expanding your material and production options.
• Trend Forecasting: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into upcoming fashion trends, enabling proactive and informed design decisions.
• Fabric and Trim Selection Assistance: Obtain expert advice on selecting the best materials and trims to enhance your designs’ quality and appeal.
• Resources: Utilise our comprehensive suite of tools, templates, and industry contacts to support your brand’s growth.
• Support for Small Design Tasks: Receive assistance with any design-related tasks, ensuring all aspects of your creative process are covered.
• Access Discounted Enrolment Rates on Tech-Pack and Sampling Services: Enjoy reduced rates on essential documentation services that facilitate effective communication with manufacturers.
By choosing our Advanced Retainer Service, you are investing in a strategic partnership dedicated to propelling your brand to new heights. Our holistic approach ensures that every facet of your design and production process is optimised for success in the competitive fashion industry.
“Your success can only be as big as your dreams,
Dreaming small takes the same amount of effort as it does to dream big, so dream big.”
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Sophie is a true talent in her field. She shows so much dedication towards her work, and really puts a genuine foot forward while doing them, truly bringing value to the table that is unmatched. She really understands the vision to be executed and does so creatively, paying attention to details and delivering key advice along the way. You can really notice the labor of love that she puts in her work, always delivering above expectations! Sophie is honest and very easy to communicate and work with. I highly recommend working with her, it was certainly the best decision I ever made!
Lida, Founder at Bumpin’ Maternity
Ad-hoc Services
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1-1 DESIGN CONSULTATION
Our 1-1 Design Consultation call provides personalised guidance to bring your creative ideas to life. During this session, we’ll discuss your vision, refine concepts, and explore design possibilities to ensure your ideas align with your brand’s identity and goals.
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FABRIC & SUPPLIER SOURCING
Our Fabric and Supplier Sourcing Service is dedicated to providing fashion designers & brands with high-quality materials and reliable suppliers to bring your creative concepts to life. We assist in sourcing a diverse range of fabrics and trims that align with your design vision, ensuring that each collection accurately reflects your brand’s aesthetic. By leveraging our extensive network of trusted suppliers, we facilitate seamless procurement, allowing you to focus on the creative aspects of your designs.
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LABELLING & PACKAGING
Our Labelling and Packaging Service ensures your brand’s identity shines through in every detail. From designing custom labels to creating packaging that reflects your vision, we deliver solutions that enhance your product’s presentation and appeal.
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TECHNICAL PACKS
Our Technical Pack Service provides clear, comprehensive documentation for your designs, including detailed sketches, fabric specifications, measurements, construction instructions, and finishing details. This ensures smooth communication with manufacturers and precise execution of your vision.
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GARMENT FITTING
Our Garment Fitting Service ensures that your designs achieve the perfect fit, combining aesthetic appeal with comfort and functionality. Through meticulous fitting sessions, our experienced team collaborates with you to adjust patterns and prototypes, ensuring each garment meets your exact specifications and aligns with your brand’s quality standards. This process enhances the overall fit and finish of your collection, leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced returns.
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GRADING & SIZE CHARTS
Our Grading and Size Chart Service ensures your fashion designs are accurately scaled across a full range of sizes, maintaining the integrity and fit of your original patterns. Utilising precise grading techniques, we create detailed size charts tailored to your brand’s specifications, promoting consistency and inclusivity in your apparel line.
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PHOTOSHOOT STYLING & STORYTELLING
Our Creative Direction & Styling for Photoshoots service is dedicated to bringing your brand’s narrative to life through meticulously crafted visual storytelling. We collaborate closely with you to develop compelling concepts, select appropriate locations, and style each scene to reflect your brand’s unique identity. Coordinating both on-location and studio e-commerce shoots, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. Managing every styling detail to ensure a cohesive and impactful visual representation of your brand. This comprehensive approach ensures that every photoshoot not only showcases your designs but also resonates deeply with your target audience, enhancing brand recognition and engagement.
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