MODA PREVIEW
Show stoppers Must-have stands to visit at this month’s Moda
NICOLA SEXTON
STAND: 6E01 British footwear brand Nicola Sexton launched in 2012 combining contemporary and imaginative styling with comfort-driven designs. Its products are produced in Italy using high quality manufacturing methods and materials. The brand has become known for its signature Chelsea boots, which it offers in a range of colourways and textures, as well as loafers with statement diamanté soles. For AW20 its collection features tweed fabrics across Chelsea boots and variations of the biker boot, creating an elegant aesthetic. Key colours include traditional winter staples alongside print, turquoise and monochrome. AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE: £58 MINIMUM ORDER: 40 pairs CONTACT: Tel: 01638 717 678/ 07500 776 461 Nicolasexton.co.uk
LATTE
STAND: 8E54 British brand Latte produces its collections in Italy, offering high end garments for affordable prices. Known for its iconic contemporary sleeved dresses as well as statement outerwear, its designers draw influences from the Dolce Vita era, adding a glamorous twist to every garment. For AW20 Latte has increased its offer of knitwear, tunics, tops and trousers. Clean checks and plaids in rich, warm tones feature heavily with milling and brushing effects. Key fabrics for the season include wool, alpaca, merino, taffeta and jersey. Latte does not sell directly to consumers and is fully committed to supporting its independent stockists. AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE: £40 MINIMUM ORDER: 50 pieces CONTACT: Tel: 0141 204 0699 Latteclothing.com
GARDEUR
STAND: 8C33 German womenswear brand Gardeur has been in business for 100 years and has sustainable production at its core. For AW20 its collection is chic and modern, combining on-trend yet classic shapes with sustainable fabrics. With a focus on skirts, classics are interpreted in a modern way with chic woollen midi-length versions in box pleats and glen checks, Prince-of-Wales plaids and re-interpreted tartans. Shorter A-line styles come in supple bouclé while decorative details such as buttons or embellishing belts create a luxurious look. Cuts are often biased and flatter the silhouette while pleats a key feature throughout. AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE: £32 to £46 MINIMUM ORDER REQUIREMENT: 30 pieces CONTACT: Tel: 07714 329 644 E: charlamehmet@hotmail.co.uk Gardeur.de 32 | boutique. | FEBRUARY 2020