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Fresh Thinking at New Designers

Posted on July 11, 2022

New Designers does exactly as it describes - it is an exhibition for new designers to exhibit their final year coursework to potential employers, press, trend spotters and the public.  

Trend Predictions for Spring/Summer 2022 at Top Drawer Spring

Posted on February 28, 2022

Top Drawer is a trade only event, where buyers from small independents to large retailers head to stock their stores post Christmas and for the year ahead.

Modern Folk Interiors

Posted on September 21, 2021

Modern Folk is an interior trend that Top Drawer in partnership with Press Loft predicts for this winter: 'the modern folk interior trend shares the same qualities of vintage style but uses deeper colours. This trend will be sure to make a statement to any interior space.  To achieve the Modern Folk look, use bold colours, unique prints, handmade accessories, vintage soft furnishings and funky fabrics'.