Meet Maria Ruseva: Making her dream reality with a handcrafted fashion business

Moda de la Maria is a fashion brand committed to crafting high-quality, timeless womenswear using natural fabrics such as silk, wool, cotton, and cashmere. Hear from Maria Ruseva, the founder, about how she stared the business, her challenges and achievements, and her advice for budding entrepreneurs! … More Meet Maria Ruseva: Making her dream reality with a handcrafted fashion business

Meet Helen Kamya: Supporting charities through her sustainable fashion

The LONDON E-Business Programme provides small business across London with support to develop their digital skills. Recently, our E-Business Adviser, Corinne McGee, supported Helen Kamya with understanding how to market her sustainable gym-wear brand, Unmatched by HK. … More Meet Helen Kamya: Supporting charities through her sustainable fashion

A State of Nature by Barbara Fidler

Author: Amanda Patterson, CBL Business Research Support Officer Barbara is my neighbour, we’re very lucky to live in a picturesque mews not far from Hackney Central.  Over the last year we’ve sparked a friendship over our mutual appreciation of all things beautiful: food, flowers, cities and clothes. I’ve sat down with Barbara, 2 meters away, … More A State of Nature by Barbara Fidler