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  • Pre- Collection Spring 23 Bellerose // Awaydays Nostalgia

    January 06 2023 – Mercantile London

    Pre- Collection Spring 23 Bellerose // Awaydays Nostalgia

    In the pit of winter, Bellerose find inspiration for the new Spring 2023 collection in musing over their last escape, the last moment of true freedom and the carelessness experienced. When all bundled up in duvet coats, trying their best to keep the cold from sneaking in, they recall the warm and dewy summer breeze like a distant memory they...

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  • Pre-Collection Spring 2023 Baum Und Pferdgarten

    December 21 2022 – Mercantile London

    Pre-Collection Spring 2023 Baum Und Pferdgarten

      PRE-SPRING 2023 "WRAPPING TO REVEAL"For the Pre-Spring 20123 collection Baum Und Pferdgarten found inspiration in Paris where one of the iconic landmarks the Arc de Triomphe was breathtaking wrapped posthumously by Christo, seemingly to reveal the true shape of the historic monument. From this the creative team at Baum Und Pferdgarten turned their attention to Madame Gres, deeply fascinated...

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  • A 'Guaranteed to be Appreciated' Christmas Gift Guide

    November 09 2022 – Mercantile London

    A 'Guaranteed to be Appreciated' Christmas Gift Guide

      Whilst style is very much a personal thing and it can be difficult to anticipate one person's reaction to a gift, we have found over the years of selecting our collections, that the pieces that never fail to spark a positive reaction have a few defining factors; maximum wearability, a pop of colour, hidden meaning, small batch production and/or...

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  • Scents Of The Season

    November 07 2022 – Mercantile London

    Scents Of The Season

    As Autumn turns into Winter now is the perfect time to change up your perfume and home fragrance in preparation for spending more time indoors. With mid-winter memories revolving around comforting, safe and familiar scents there are plenty of options for fresh yet surprisingly sultry notes that release a deep inner sense of calm and lift the spirits - we can...

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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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  • Summer 22 // Rujuta Sheth

    May 17 2022 – Mercantile London

    Summer 22 // Rujuta Sheth

      Rujuta Sheth lives and works in New York City. She travels often, and draws inspiration from the cultures and landscapes she experiences. Born in India, she grew up surrounded by artisans, weavers, beaders, and embroiderers. When she launched her namesake line in 2015, she naturally returned to these villages to tap into the creativity and craftsmanship she knew so...

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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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