The Garnered comes to ground at Landmark Hong Kong
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Online retailer The Garnered, which offers mainly handmade fashion, craft and design products, is showcasing its wares at a pop-up in Landmark in Central.
In a first for Hong Kong, the London-based venture will have its creations on show until November 12.
Former Selfridges head of fashion Anna Gardner launched the e-commerce site last year to offer designers a more flexible, supportive platform through which to express their vision and highlight their creative processes.
Garner started in the fashion industry at the Paris office of American Vogue and Vanity Fair, as an assistant to André Leon Talley. It was the springboard for an international career that has encompassed being head of communications for London retailer Joseph Ettedgui, and fashion director for Henri Bendel.
Questions & Answers
Q.What kind of products does The Garnered mainly offer to customers?
What kind of products does The Garnered mainly offer to customers?
The Garnered specialises in online retail, primarily selling handmade fashion, craft, and design products. These items are currently being showed at a pop-up event in Hong Kong.
Q.When did The Garnered e-commerce site first launch for designers and customers?
When did The Garnered e-commerce site first launch for designers and customers?
The e-commerce site for The Garnered was launched last year by Anna Gardner, who is the former head of fashion at Selfridges. It aims to provide a flexible platform for designers.
Q.What is the primary purpose of The Garnered platform for designers?
What is the primary purpose of The Garnered platform for designers?
The platform was created to offer designers a more flexible and supportive environment. Its goal is to help them express their vision and highlight their creative processes effectively.
Q.Who founded The Garnered, and what was her previous role?
Who founded The Garnered, and what was her previous role?
The Garnered was founded by Anna Gardner, who previously served as the head of fashion at Selfridges. Her career also includes experience at American Vogue, Vanity Fair, Joseph Ettedgui, and Henri Bendel.
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