Make Your Mark in Fashion

Inspiring Story: Tim Bosworth

Tim Bosworth is the founder of www.thinkbigbebig.com which lets people know what's big in the world by showcasing luxury properties, consumer goods, fashion and much more. Here he tells us how he made his grand idea happen.

Inspiring Story: Clemmie Myers

Clemmie Myers' grand idea was to set up a vintage clothing shop in her flat. Watch this video to find out how she made her idea into reality.

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Inspiring Story: Jacqueline Gold

Jacqueline Gold, Chief Executive of Ann Summers and Knickerbox is one of Britain's most charismatic and successful businesswomen and an inspiration to thousands of women.

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Inspiring Story: Sarah Randle

Instant Fashion Happiness is a collection of T-shirts, bags, notebooks, cushion covers and general accessories designed by Sarah Randle. The majority of products are hand-printed and feature other surface decoration.

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Inspiring Story: Henrietta Maltby

Henrietta Maltby from the Isle of Wight, was tired of her inability to wear fashionable knee high boots because what was available didn't fit her calves. So she created the Buckles & Bows range of boots, which she now sells online with her husband.

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Inspiring Story: Vivien Johnston

Vivien designs and sells ethically-made jewellery through her company Fifi Bijoux.

Inspiring Story: Danny Hargreaves & Leigh Humphries

A school trip to Africa Alive! was the start of a lucrative partnership between the Kessingland tourist attraction and two Lowestoft high school pupils. They won a Bright Sparks Award in April 2007.

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Inspiring Story: Hannah Golightly

A conversation with a friend helped Hannah to spot a gap in the alternative fashion market and set up her own swimwear label, Tamakeris.

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Inspiring Story: Emma Cheevers

A chat with a friend over lunch led Emma Cheevers to set up high-end lingerie store State of Undress

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Inspiring Story: Oliver Bridge

Proving that some entrepreneurs can turn their hand to anything, Oliver Bridge set up a specialist footwear website as a teenager and now runs a property site as well as an online support group.

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