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LIVERPOOL'S FIRST FASHION MAGAZINE

On March 7th, Liverpool’s iconic Invisible Wind Factory was transformed into a catwalk of creativity for ‘Strike a Pose’, a fundraising event curated by friends Mia and Amy in support of the charity Refugee Women Connect. The evening brought together 11 rising fashion designers from across Merseyside, each weaving powerful stories into their collections. Among the standout names were Charlie Supastar, Holly Beasley, Colette Castellon, Samir Edwards-Sutton, Louise Morgan, Char

In December, 4 students from Liverpool, and Manchester came together to produce a fashion showcase for their BA Fashion Level 5... Credits: Production: Angel Dike Emily Crawford Amelie Upton Hatty Tremlett Photography: Jessica Archibald Lina Ben Adel Film/ Social Media: Hermione Plumridge Chloe Owen Libby Lawrence Hair & Makeup: Jessica Walker Issabella Christine Lola Brigette Lead Stylists: Freya Furmston Tilly May Taliyah Hunter Assistants: Prince Bigama Issabelle Pring Hea

Alternative designs by Callie Holden - An interview with @CallieThereseDesigns by Aleisha Petafi (As seen in Issue One of Destined Magazine) On being inspired by mods and punks, and being stocked in some of the UK's top independent clothing stores... Back in Spring 2025, we sat down with Liverpool born-and-based alternative fashion designer, Callie Therese, to discuss the origins of her designing journey, curated brand aesthetic, escapism through clothing and more..... Do you

Being independent and working class... two qualities the fashion industry is far too quick to roll its eyes at. It’s why you so often see people celebrating anyone who manages to break through from this kind of background (and why I talk about it so much myself). At times, it feels as though the industry was built without us in mind, leaving us to create our own path to success from scratch. . Earlier this year, I had the privilege of interviewing Liz Connolly, a self-made Sc

She left behind the city that never let her in, and now she’s building a new kind of fashion empire, one stitched with class, defiance, and Northern grit. Merseyside-based fashion designer, Melissa-Kate, talks creative breakthrough, elitist funding, and her leaving the big smoke to rediscover her creative life up north. Melissa-Kate has always had fashion in her blood. She knew she wanted to be a designer before she could even spell it! Sketching dresses at five years old and

Since appointing Laura Weir as their new CEO, the British Fashion Council have been preparing for a whole new refresh of the bi-annual...