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Freelance Accessories Trend Researcher & Analyst
WGSN
London, United Kingdom
Sep 2013 - Present (11 years 1 month)
1. Producing the bi-annual global accessories round-up report, covering SS14 catwalk analysis for New York, London, Milan and Paris. The report gives a comprehensive breakdown of key trends for materials, colours, details and items for women's accessories for the SS14, covering all accessory categories including Bags, Belts, Eye-wear, Head-wear, Jewellery and Scarves.
2. Trend analysing all footwear and accessories trade shows for s/s14, covering London fashion week, Micam, Pure, premiere classe, bread & butter, tranoi, liniapelle, FFANY, Hong Kong fashion week, silmo, magic, enik, platform, liniapelle and le cuir. Reporting on key themes, key items, materials, patterns & prints, colour and details to produce a comprehensive report of emerging trends for s/s14.
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Design intern
Atalanta Weller
London, United Kingdom
Feb 2013 - Present (11 years 4 months)
Compiled AW13 specification sheets for production | Assisted with collection presentations during London fashion week, liaising with buyers and press contacts | Assisted with AW13 campaign photo-shoot | Developed trend reports detailing key shapes, material and colours for SS14
| Assisted with production schedules, communicating with suppliers/factories | Creative input to SS14 heel shapes, leather and style selection
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Accessories Trend Analyst & Forecaster Intern
Stylesight
London, United Kingdom
Jul 2011 - Dec 2011 (5 months)
Trend analysis and forecast reporting for all accessories categories including bags, jewellery, eyewear, soft accessories and belts for women's, men's and junior markets | Identify key emerging catwalk, commercial, street style and trade shows trends
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Finance & Administrative Intern
Nicholas Kirkwood
London, United Kingdom
Jan 2011 - May 2011 (4 months)
Organising shipping/logistics for factories and wholesale accounts | Maintaining and updating finance records | Organising showroom stock and sample archive | Managing and updating range plans for analysis | Liaising with retail teams and suppliers
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Footwear Design Intern
Monsoon Accessorize
London, United Kingdom
Jul 2010 - Sep 2010 (2 months)
Concept and range development with seasonal trend research |
Design and developing products in line with the Accessorize brand ethos | Creating technical and detailed specifications for sampling, follow up design modifications