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International Women’s Day 2022 – Inspiring Women in Business.

International Women’s Day 2022 campaign theme — #BreaktheBias — spotlights the individual and collective biases against women that fuel gender inequality and promote the imaging of a world free of stereotypes and discrimination. “Whether deliberate or unconscious, bias makes it difficult for women to move ahead,” the International Women’s Day 2022.

“Knowing that bias exists isn’t enough, action is needed to level the playing field.”

As a female-led business, we understand the injustices that women face on a daily when trying to break into the industry and the increased efforts that are required for their voices to be heard against discrimination.

We want to support our fellow female entrepreneurs in an attempt to ‘’level the playing field’’ and try and help create a world where being a woman isn’t a disadvantage, a world where women are celebrated not criticised, a world where women can be free.

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In celebration of International Women’s Day 2022, we have put together a list of up and coming female entrepreneurs in the fashion and beauty industry that are truly an inspiration to women everywhere. These women are taking action, building their own unique brands from the floor up and taking charge of their narrative, all while keeping female empowerment at the forefront of their goals.

We had the pleasure of sitting down with some of the lovely ladies behind the amazing creations and asking them a few questions about their brands and what it means to them to be a female in the fashion/beauty industry.

Discover some of our favourite rising, female-led brands alongside exclusive interviews, and don’t forget to follow and support these incredible businesses, as well as take part in any way you can this International Woman’s Day 2022.

Amora Imani

Amora Imani is the go-to fashion destination for the confident, glamorous, fashion-savvy girl in search of something extra special. The brand prides itself on possessing a thorough understanding of composition, form and fit. They know that clothes serve a purpose and must be functional, but also that how a garment makes the wearer feel is pivotal: how the body moves in clothes and how they feel to the touch.

Amora Imani is the epitome of accessible aspiration: statement designs and iconic silhouettes are reimagined in contemporary fabrications and luxury embellishments for the modern, empowered woman who is as sassy and sophisticated as she is sexy. From Gatsby-inspired mini dresses to gorgeously cut two-pieces, there is something for every and any kind of woman.

As well as creating their own collections, Amora Imani supports new, unique brands and innovative designers by offering a business space on their website that people can join for free. They also organise many Pop-up stores throughout the year, their last one taking place last weekend in Mayfair, to give these new designers and brands an opportunity to showcase their products to the public.

‘’In the marketplace, we want to establish friendly and solid relationships with our partners aiming to reach the best results through our collaborations. We love to collaborate with independent and small businesses to facilitate their growth through our store’’.

Make sure to check out Amora Imani’s website and grab yourself an exquisite piece of couture and follow them on their Instagram @amoraimani, for sneak peeks of their new collections and any up and coming collaborations.

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Suspect Lingerie

Suspect Lingerie is an affordable yet luxurious lingerie brand that launched online in July 2021. They are direct from manufacturer brand which gives them the opportunity to bring out the best prices vs quality & design. Their in-house design and development team based in their London HQ and at their manufacturing site in Bangladesh, work around the clock and across continents with one global mission of bringing out desirable, stylish and trendy lingerie at an accessible price point.

The team at Suspect Lingerie want everybody to have access to things that make us feel good and look good.

‘’Wearing lingerie is an act of self-love; it is expressive; a celebration of our body; it is confidence boosting at times we feel like we are slipping away from ourselves. It makes us feel like the absolute magical being we are! It can be our own little secret…or not. It is whatever you want it to be. Plus, you can never have too much lingerie!’’

Gone are the days when push up bras and underwire was a thing. From their incredibly comfy detailed bralettes paired with matching panties in pretty laces or ribbed jerseys to their gorgeously lace detailed bodysuits for all occasions – you will be owning all of that sexiness you have. Their designs are fierce, fearless and sassy, and their collections are curated to ignite the empowered woman within you.

You will not want to miss out on their gorgeous collections that have been tried and tested by yours a truly-to great success. You can find them on Instagram @suspectlingerie.

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Frobolou

Frobolous are an online atelier that provides high quality bespoken dresses made of luxury Italian fabrics. Their collections include suits with elaborate silhouettes and crystal embellishments, dresses with some of the most intricate and beautiful detailing we’ve ever seen, as well as bridal gowns, vibrant party dresses and a swimwear and toddler range.

The brand exists as a by-product of founder and CEO Frosina Bollo’s beliefs and morals. The aim: to help women express their unique personalities.

‘’I believe in the unique individuality of people. Everybody is unique by nature and doesn’t deserve less than that in their fashion choices. Through the power of personalised fashion, we aim to empower our customers by giving them ownership of their fashion choices in terms of style and size. Whoever you are, we support you to be more you. You are one in 8 billion people; of course, you are unique & special. Simply, there is nobody else like you.’’

Like in an atelier, through the six degrees of customisation (neckline, length & details, sleeve type, special touch, colour, custom size) you can change any design to fit your style and have the dress of your dreams. For brand lovers, you can customise your favourite designer’s styles from the range of couturiers, offered at a custom-made size for the perfect fit. They offer the authentic atelier experience, craftsmanship, quality & care but online from the comfort of your home.

To find the dress of your dreams or simply to support a fellow girl boss, follow this incredible brand on their Instagram @frobolous_

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Charlotte Natasha London

Charlotte Natasha London is a sustainable and ethically made brand with an aim to ‘’make everyday sparkle.’’ Their products range from beautiful crystal embellished loungewear, dresses and two-piece sets, to accessories, art pieces and even dog accessories!

The clothing pieces are extremely versatile, as well as incredibly comfortable, and the intricate detailing in the form of Swarovski and natural crystal embellishments elevate each piece with classy glamour and elegance.

‘’I want to raise some awareness and create some truly stunning eye-catching fashion that not only sparkles on the outside but, most importantly, sparkles from within, which matters most.”

“My designs are very intricate and take a long time to create, and the results show. Not only do they feel luxurious to wear but they will also help you shine so bright, feel confident, look beautiful and feel so happy knowing that what you are wearing is something that, not only looks stunning but was made with so much love.’’

All clothing is designed and made ethically with beautiful craftsmanship from a conscious factory in the UK with women with who founder, and CEO Charlotte has a close relationship. All of the fabrics, labels, tags and thread are all from sustainable and ethical sources and packaging is also made from recycled materials that can be further recycled, or grass made bags that are recyclable and compostable.

With sustainability in mind, all clothing is made in small productions or made to order, to help reduce the 180 million tons of clothing waste generated by the fashion industry. On top of that, the brand gives at least 20% of profits from every sale to various charities and causes, from helping underprivileged children to cleaning up our planet.

With Charlotte Natasha London you will find beautiful, eye-catching sustainable fashion. You can find them on Instagram @charlottenatashalondon.

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Nadia’s Collection

Nadia’s Collection is a luxury jewellery brand for women who like to make a statement but keep it elegant. ‘’Wearing jewellery is a way to express the woman you are without saying a word.’’

Their pieces are a fusion of utmost luxury in their crafts and designs, with the finest gems and workmanship, all delicately handcrafted. From regal necklaces to lavish butterfly rings, each piece is one of a kind and exclusive to celebrate and reflect the uniqueness in every woman.

The ultimate luxury in every piece, a gorgeous cocktail of alluring gems and colours that will make you look and feel one of a kind, Nadia’s Collection will soon become your glamour go to. You can find them on Instagram @collectionbynadia.

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