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January 17 2020 – Mercantile London
Sale picks under fifty.
January can seem a long, pared back month after the excess and sparkle of Christmas, but there are bargains still to be had in the Mercantile winter sale. Our edit below all comes in at fifty pounds and under for quality, classic pieces that provide a bit of winter cheer. Colorful Standard Unisex Soft Lavender Sweatshirt £39.00 ( Was £55.00)...
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December 31 2019 – Mercantile London
Pre Spring '20 - Bellerose
Bellerose Women SS20 - Urban Tribes“Our goal this season is to truly capture the essence of this rich and inspiring cultures found in Africa” – Bellerose.Seemingly far away and worlds apart, the African continent is often closer than one would think. The growing urbanization makes it so that metropole cities like Johannesburg, Nairobi, Mombasa & Dakar are some of the...
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December 17 2019 – Mercantile London
Sale Picks - What you need now.
The best sale purchase is one you need and one you will repeat wear. A hardworking winter wardrobe should consist of neutral coloured knits, weather appropriate outerwear, well fitting denim and classic boots and the winter sales are the perfect place to find them if you have any gaps. Today we highlight a selection of coats and jackets that will...
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March 21 2018 – Mercantile London
The iconic brand Saucony: Running strong since 1898.
Saucony is one of the most storied brands in sneakers, running strong since 1898. Iconic Massachusetts brand Saucony boasts a rich heritage stretching back to roots in 19thcentury Pennsylvania on the banks of the Saucony Creek. Having already carved itself out as a leader in sports footwear, the brand reached its golden age in the ‘80s and ‘90s with the creation of...
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September 29 2017 – Debra McCann
Your cold weather saviour
Introducing the Thermal collection from Danish raincoat brand Rains, these new unisex shapes are made from the brands same trademark lightweight, water-resistant, windproof and breathable fabric but are now also insulated with an innovative, thin polypropylene fiber which has a high level of insulation, up to -15 degree. If you love the look and waterproof ability of your Rains jacket, but...
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July 07 2017 – Mercantile London
The hot summer jewellery brand - Anna + Nina
Anna + Nina founded in 2012, started as an agency promoting jewellery and accessories labels alongside their own but has since become a brand in its own right. From its founding Anna de Lanoy Meijer and Nina Poot have opened three stores in Amsterdam, and a website, selling their own brand together with other jewellery, accessories, fashion and interiors labels.Their own...
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July 04 2017 – Debra McCann
New Season Autumn 17 - Second Female
New season is arriving in store and Second Female is offering a rich palette of autumnal shades, vintage inspired floral prints and soft velvet in clean contemporary silhouettes.
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June 20 2017 – Mercantile London
Easy summer dressing
Leon & Harper creates fashion that is stylish and free, designed for movement and subtle seduction. The summer collection sees the Leon and Harper muse finds her femininity in delicate frills, printed indigo floral and classic stripe. Dresses and tops all have an casual ease to them to leave her free to live and love! She takes her attitude from...
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June 13 2017 – Mercantile London
Young Designers series - Frankie
As part of our current young designers series, focusing on fledgling businesses we took five minutes to sit down with Elodie of Frankie. French born designer Elodie is now based in London, producing pieces from discovered vintage tapestries and treasure-finds. Each of which is completely unique and made with "great love". Sum up Frankie in five words ? Handcrafted,...
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June 02 2017 – Mercantile London
Summer moodboard - Desert Getaway
Sun-parched landscapes showcase a bleached out palette with contrasting vibrant tropical print. Americana classic sportswear appears alongside Artisan embroidery on simple loose shapes. Colours include khaki, teal and cobalt with classic stripes and washed out mini-checks on soft cotton. Click on image to shop Inspiration images via Star Mela. Follow Star Mela here
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