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INDX Woman Show – Boardmans Top 5 Fascinators
By Amy Smith
By Georgia Williams
The Festival Edit: Glasto Top 5
By Amy Smith
by Niamh Phillips
Boardmans EO Story:
By Amy Smith
How Communication Has Shaped Our EO Values Established in 1925 in the heart of Manchester’s hatting district as a modest, family run business, Boardmans has evolved into the go-to design, source, and supply provider for many retailers (UK and worldwide) in the soft accessories category. We focus primarily on hats, gloves and scarves. Our diverse … Continued
BARCELONA TOP 5 MEN’S TRENDS SS23
By Kate Barnes
PARIS TOP 5 ROUNDUP SS24
With SS24 comp-shops in full swing we have curated a round-up of the Paris Top 5 Ladies straw must-haves for the season!
TOP 10 CATWALK ROUNDUP AW23
With the Autumn Winter Fashion weeks over for another year, here’s a round up of the key must have pieces from this seasons shows! By Charlotte Hartley
Our Top 5 Items to Pack for a Comp-Shop
By Amy Smith
Written by Amy Smith – Senior Designer With years of experience under my design belt you’d think I’d be used to packing for a comp-shop by now, but there’s always that paranoia the night before when I feel the need to add a few more bits into my luggage “just in case”. So, here’s an … Continued
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Register for INDX Accessories 2020!
By wandcadmin
We’re delighted to invite you to The INDX Accessories Show 2020. Our team will be there from 24-25th March, showcasing our Autumn/Winter 2020 collection along with our brand new Sustainable and Premium options. Tickets are FREE and the event is open to all so if you’d like to come and see us, here’s everything you … Continued
Customer Update: Coronavirus
By wandcadmin
With the protective measures that are currently in place in China restricting movement and travel, we are very aware that this may have an impact on business in the coming weeks and months. As a supplier to you we will endeavour to give you as much information as possible as soon as it becomes available … Continued
Mens Fashion Week Roundup
By wandcadmin
As the Mens AW catwalks draw to a close for 2020, our design team have been busy examining what are set to be the biggest men’s trends to kick off this decade. When it comes to Fashion Week, events are often a reflection of what’s going on in the wider world, and sustainability, gender fluidity … Continued
Happy Chinese New Year!
By wandcadmin
The Year of the Rat is upon us and what better way to celebrate than to honour custom tradition and give you a chance to win in our Red Envelope competition! What is the significance of red envelopes during Chinese New Year? Red envelopes (or “lai see” in Cantonese/”hongbao” in Mandarin) usually contain money and … Continued
Book Your Place at Spring Fair 2020!
By wandcadmin
We’re delighted to invite you to come and view our stunning new AW20 collection at Spring Fair 2020 at the Birmingham NEC. We’ve got an exciting few days planned as not only are we launching our new sustainable and premium options, we’re also giving you the chance to WIN 15% off your order! Tickets are … Continued
Boardmans Launch Premium & Sustainable Options
By wandcadmin
As we enter a brand-new decade, we couldn’t be more excited to kick off 2020 by evolving our collection to include premium and sustainable options. We recognise that sustainability is a pressing concern in our industry, so one of our ambitions for 2020 is to continue seeking out new methods in which we can make … Continued
Visit Us & Win at INDX Menswear!
By wandcadmin
It’s almost time for our first show of the decade and we couldn’t be more excited to be kicking off 2020 with a stunning new collection and two brand new ranges! The Boardmans team will be at Cranmore Park in Solihull for the INDX Menswear Show from Sunday 26th-Tuesday 28th January and we have an … Continued
Celebrating International Volunteers Day
By wandcadmin
Today is International Volunteers Day so we sat down with our lovely Account Manager Charlotte to chat about the amazing work she does with suicide prevention charity the Samaritans… 1. How long have you been volunteering for the Samaritans?I started my training in October this year and am currently on my second training module. 2. … Continued
WIN a Christmas Gift Bundle with Boardmans!
By wandcadmin
a Rafflecopter giveaway Competition Time Boardmans are giving you the chance to WIN in our December giveaway! Are you looking for some Christmas gift inspiration or simply want to treat yourself to some stylish new winter wear? We’re giving away a gorgeous gift bundle which has all the essentials for a cosy Christmas. We’ve got … Continued
Boardmans Support Education for All!
By wandcadmin
At Boardmans we’re all for female empowerment, so last month we were delighted to show our support for Education for All, a charity which helps girls from rural communities in Morocco access secondary education. Many girls from remote villages have to walk several kilometers through the High Atlas Mountains every day to reach their nearest … Continued
What is Singles Day & How Does it Compare to Black Friday?
By wandcadmin
Black Friday is known as one of the world’s biggest spending binges, but have you heard of Singles Day? The Chinese holiday completely eclipses Western shopping events and shattered records last year with £24bn being spent in just 24 hours. In comparison, US Black Friday sales were reported to be £5bn. What’s the history behind … Continued
