Shearling jackets will be the outerwear trend of the season"Brandwatch
Universal Works
Its simple design aesthetic has given this contemporary menswear brand a wide appeal
Beyond Skin
Ethical credentials are backed by attention-grabbing designs at this contemporary women’s footwear brand
Suwha
After building its reputation on the back of outerwear, the classic womenswear brand has responded to feedback from buyers to offer a complete collection
Fynch-Hatton
Quality classics at reasonable prices is the German menswear label’s plan of attack in the UK
Brandwatch: Hoss Intropia
As the quirky brand opens its third London store, it is seeking to deepen its diverse wholesale base
Mina
Celebrity fans have helped fuel this dress label’s meteoric rise from its market stall origins.
Cipo & Baxx
The Turkish denim brand has been a hit up north for two years and is now looking south for growth.
FitFlop
Its mix of science and style has struck a chord with comfort footwear shoppers and now the leg-toning brand is expanding its collection.
Vero Moda
Its wide appeal and attractive pricing make this women’s young fashion brand a favourite with indies.
Something Else
Ethereal, inventive designs from Down Under are proving a hit with UK contemporary womenswear indies.
Nümph
The Danish womenswear label is taking a slightly different turn for spring 10 with a more subtle look
Designers Remix Collection
For any directional indies looking for something different, this Danish womenswear label could be the answer.
Hunter
With a new managing director, the iconic Wellington boot brand is majoring on innovation for spring 10
Aigle
The French brand is proudly pushing its heritage in a new lifestyle strategy fusing function and design.
Fenchurch
From its skate origins to a global player, the decade-old brand remains steeped in the London street scene
Boss Orange
New creative director Eyan Allen has aimed for a more high-fashion image in his overhaul of Hugo Boss’s casualwear label
Hummel
It’s already a top scorer with football fans, but with a new kidswear range the Danish brand is extending its reach beyond the pitch
Ed Hardy
The streetwear brand’s LA tattoo designs have managed to get under the skin of youthful UK shoppers
Gelco
Colourful separates and a bullish strategy have put a spring in the step of the womenswear brand
Diesel
Diesel’s new managing director is backing a scientific approach to distribution in a bid to drive the brand’s sell-through in the UK
See by Chloé Gallery
The Chloé mainline’s younger, edgier sibling is ready to cash in as luxury shoppers rein in their spending
Calvin Klein Underwear
Without compromising on comfort, the underwear label is introducing luxury lines for men and women
Noa Noa Gallery
After 10 years of vigorous growth, the Danish brand hopes its UK subsidiary can take it to the next level
Panama Jack
Known for its comfort footwear, the Spanish brand is now targeting a younger, more contemporary customer
Olsen
The contemporary womenswear brand is rejuvenating its range to enhance its appeal in the UK and RoI.
Pomodoro
The mainstream womenswear brand has listened to its 700 UK stockists’ requests to expand its offer
Freesoul
A change of ownership has given the Italian brand the confidence to look beyond its denim heritage
Brandwatch: Heritage Research
Inspired by vintage detailing, the new venture from the Trainerspotter team is distinct and desirable
Gloverall
The resurgence of British heritage brands has put this duffle coat specialist back in the spotlight.
Hugo Boss Kidswear
The massive menswear brand has joined forces with kidswear giant CWF to tackle boyswear and girlswear.
Ghost
The womenswear label’s first wholesale offer in three years recaptures the spirit of its past.
Gold
The mainstream womenswear brand has proved its value with tempting price points and a range of impressive styles for any occasion, making it a precious catch for indies.
Without Prejudice
Although only three years old, menswear brand Without Prejudice has quickly won over UK indies.
Cruyff Classics
Already a coveted brand in the North, the Dutch casual footwear label is pushing for wider UK distribution.
Pretty Green
Inspired by The Jam and devised by Liam Gallagher, menswear label Pretty Green is steeped in rock heritage.
Farah
The casualwear brand is determined to raise the profile of its Vintage line to cash in on its heritage.
Darling
After wooing buyers at Pure London, the womenswear brand has more to offer going into its second year
Schumacher
The contemporary womenswear brand is hoping to grow its UK presence with an edgier spring 10 collection
Polistas
Royal endorsements and links to an age-old sport have given this polo-inspired brand an instant heritage
Melissa
Footwear aficionados are falling head over heels for the Brazilian brand’s quirky offer with designer tie-ups
Peak Performance
Traditionally worn by skiers and golfers, the Swedish brand hopes to steer a course into casualwear
Peckham Rye
With a standalone store in the pipeline, things look chipper for the Cockney slang-inspired tie label
Napapijri
Design-rich ranges with a nod to vintage outdoor styles are set to put the outerwear specialist back on the map
Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti
Celebrity endorsement backed by aggressive marketing has helped to fuel the UK success of Alberta Ferretti’s second line
Musto
Sailing and country sports specialist Musto is embarking on a three-pronged plan to drive growth
DrunknMunky
Driven by a kung fu mindset, the streetwear brand has rapidly fought its way up indies’ buying lists
Clarks Originals Gallery
The Clarks breakaway brand celebrates 60 years of its classic desert boot with a six-piece limited edition
Barbour Gallery
Younger consumers have reconnected with Barbour thanks to its International jacket and an updated collection
