East London’s oldest haberdashery William Gee marks 120 years Founded with £2 of stock in 1906, the family firm opens at Liberty in late October By Lily Crooke / 5 Oct 2026
‘Welfare not warfare’: Legendary fashion designer Katharine Hamnett on her new 'End Genocide' campaign By Catriona Harrison / 18 Aug 2025
Fashion's obsession with decay spearheads major exhibition at the Barbican By Hackney Citizen / 7 Jul 2025
Legendary designer Katharine Hamnett backs Oxfam’s Secondhand September campaign By Hackney Citizen / 6 Sep 2024
‘You take the highs with the lows’: London’s ‘only Black-led high street vintage shop’ celebrates 10 years in Hackney By Hackney Citizen / 11 Oct 2022
‘What we create has consequences’: Teenagers to be trained up in sustainable fashion as studio launches workshops in East London By Lizzie McAllister / 22 Mar 2022
Natural dye studio in Hackney teams up with underwear firm to create ‘soil to soil’ pants – with crowdfunder to start soon By Lizzie McAllister / 27 Oct 2021
One month until Africa Utopia comes to the Southbank Centre – check out the full programme By Hackney Citizen / 19 Jun 2018
Pawnography: Hackney Chess Club turn unlikely fashion icons for Korean clothing brand CHANCECHANCE By Andrew Barnes / 30 Jan 2018
Wear the Walk in Hackney Central offers blockbuster fashion – to rent By Hackney Citizen / 23 Oct 2017
London Queer Fashion Show to serve looks ‘for the people that believe in unique identity’ By Hackney Citizen / 13 Sep 2017
