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  • Our Edit of the New Season Knits

    September 09 2022 – Mercantile London

    Our Edit of the New Season Knits

      With the turn of the season and the days getting cooler, now is the perfect time to refresh one of your wardrobe basics. Taking over as the hero piece in numerous collections is the luxury knit. Whether it's a show stopping new colour, pattern, texture or silhouette, knitwear is a area of fashion that always allows a bit of...

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  • Pre Collection // Bellerose

    August 01 2022 – Mercantile London

    Pre Collection // Bellerose

    This season the Pre collection by Bellerose is influenced by all things second-hand and antique. Using the vintage markets of their home city Brussels and under the title an "organized bazaar" the design team gathered a treasure trove of pieces to draw inspiration.  From the flea market in the Marolles area which acts as a "magnet for bargain hunters and...

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  • Scandinavian Summer // Samsøe Samsøe

    April 13 2022 – Mercantile London

    Scandinavian Summer // Samsøe Samsøe

    An international fashion brand rooted in Scandinavian simplicity. Samsøe Samsøe collections transcend trends, drawing on Denmark’s renowned design tradition to result in minimalist, affordable and accessible fashion clothes with a clear Nordic look. Samsøe Samsøe dates back to 1993, when the Samsøe brothers opened a small namesake jewellery shop in Copenhagen’s Latin Quarter. The label soon expanded to include premium...

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  • Summer 22 // L.F. Markey

    March 29 2022 – Mercantile London

    Summer 22 // L.F. Markey

    L.F.Markey is a collection of modern, feminine women’s clothing, inspired by workwear and utility. Known for the use of bold and bright fabrics as well as a core selection of denim pieces and contemporary re-working of workwear staples such as boiler-suits and workpants.Namesake and ex-Burberry designer, Louise Markey graduated from the Masters course at Central Saint Martins and prompted by...

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  • Spring 22 // On Our Radar - Check

    February 22 2022 – Mercantile London

    Spring 22 // On Our Radar - Check

      One of the easiest ways to make a statement this season is with the addition of a touch of check into your outfit. Continuing 2021's love affair with checkerboard patterns, they are turning up in any permutation as long as it's statement. These prints are definitely retro inspired, but have been updated in unexpected colourways and with a play...

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  • New Season Spring Summer 22 // Baum Und Pferdgarten

    January 25 2022 – Mercantile London

    New Season Spring Summer 22 // Baum Und Pferdgarten

      Continuing the Finnish inspiration of the Pre-Spring 2022 collection, Baum Und Pferdgarten delve into the new season with a homage to Finnish modernist architect and designer, Alva Aalto. In particular, Aalto's mesmerising outdoor swimming pools that embody the delicate balance between strong graphic lines and soft organic shapes that he is so famous for.  Building on this pioneering legacy,...

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  • Fashion Edits Pre-Spring 22 // Baum Und Pferdgarten

    January 18 2022 – Mercantile London

    Fashion Edits Pre-Spring 22 // Baum Und Pferdgarten

      For the Pre 2022 collection Baum und Pferdgarten approaches the two worlds of art and sport from a Finnish viewpoint, exploring the work of Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck, and Formula 1, the unofficial national sport of Finland. Schjerfbeck, who gained international recognition in the 1910s and 1920s, is known for her tactile paintings, outstanding use of colour, and her focus on...

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  • New Season Spring 22 //  Bellerose

    January 11 2022 – Mercantile London

    New Season Spring 22 // Bellerose

      Flipping a page, starting anew. This week, we're introducing the first drops of our upcoming Spring collections with looks designed for a real life. Eclectic and fashion-forward, yet supremely wearable the Bellerose collection is made to make your life easier with versatile clothes that will become the staples of your new year.  The collection draws on inspiration from vintage classics...

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  • Considered Gift Guide // Modern Classics

    November 30 2021 – Mercantile London

    Considered Gift Guide // Modern Classics

    With our focus on considered gift giving, we have rounded up more ideas, with a practical slant that may help give you a heads start. Whether you are looking for a small token or grand gesture, these are gifts with style and function, durable, and classic in nature. These suggestions are for gifts that bypass trends and will last way...

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  • Let's Support Small

    November 12 2021 – Mercantile London

    Let's Support Small

      Adopt the idea of shopping small this Christmas season by selecting a token they'll truly love. Shop our 'small' Christmas gift guide below to discover the perfect piece to suit their style, and your festive budget, whilst doing a big thing of supporting the people behind the smaller brands.    Kind Bag in Purple Stripes £10 Creating sustainable accessories to...

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