Wednesday, September 22nd – Wednesday, September 29th
Westfield
At the heart of the Fashion District Festival was the Pop-Up Shop in Westfield Stratford. Bringing together independent designers and innovative start-up brands, the Pop-Up Shop presented the future of sustainable fashion consumption. The one-stop store for conscious shoppers.
Shoppers could browse and purchase from emerging designers via anti-fast fashion platform, Lone Design Club:
The Pop-Up Shop featured an area dedicated to 13 independent designers from the Fashion District network, including:
Rental app, By Rotation, offered a curated selection of designer pieces for hire from their community:
Sustainable fashion marketplace and upcycling platform, RETURE, showcased refashioned garments from 20 of their associated designers:
Childrenswear peer-to-peer resale platform, dotte, presented secondhand garments from a curated line-up of community sellers in their first ever pop-up:
Recently-launched surplus textiles marketplace, the materialist, promoted their brand new platform that is helping to build a circular textile ecosystem:
All photography by Richard Hanson