“Showing up imperfectly is better than not showing up at all.”
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.
Project Management Retainers
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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.
Project Management Retainers
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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.
“Dare to dream it, Dare to believe it, Dare to do it.”
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Working with Sophie has been an absolute pleasure! I was very impressed with Sophie's attention to detail and speed of response. Not only did Sophie take the time to really understand my brand and vision, but she also produced very high-quality work and immersed herself in the project. Sophie is so talented and I look forward to working with her more in the future!
Alina, Founder at MALOA
Our 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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CONCEPT & DESIGN SERVICES
Are you looking for support to help manage the product from concept to creation? We offer & deliver a a variety of packages and an end to end service managing the project each step of your brands product journey for you.
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SOURCING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Are you limited for time, requiring support and industry expertise through the product development stages? We can help ease the pain through this phase, patience and perseverance is key.
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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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AD-HOC SERVICES
Access our on-demand and accessible Design services through your Design & Development journey on an ad-hoc basis.