#GreenFriday

The last Friday in November might mean Black Friday out in the malls and major high streets, but here at Murray’s,  and among 85% of UK independent retailers*, today’s been all about giving back. Kudos to all independent sellers that – in a stand against global consumerism and the companies that profit from it – chose…

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Saturday Telegraph – Quinton Chadwick

**BE WILD BE FREE** Also well done to Quinton Chadwick for their feature inclusion in the weekend’s Saturday’s Telegraph – see below. We have loved the quintessentially British brand’s life-brightening designs of scarves and gloves for a long, long time. This season’s designs are stunning, based on “waves” inspired by lockdowns spent among the reeds…

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In the press… weekend supplements

Well done to local business, Insiders Clothing, for hitting the No.1 best Top 10 Pyjama Brand in yesterday’s Observer fashion spread. Insiders Clothing are another new brand for us. They produce versatile sleep-to-lounge wear with a contemporary, utilitarian aesthetic, designed to be worn at home around the clock. The company is the lockdown dream of…

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Hey, weekender

We have HEAPS of new bag styles in, made by Sandqvist and Barbour, perfect for that seasonal getaway or festive family reunion. Arrive in style, leave with presents? Backpacks to larger overnight bags, plus wash bags and cosmetic bags, money belts and travel pouches. And now, laptop bags, by new brand, Sweetch. Hallyu is a…

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Opposites attract…

Blue and orange sit directly opposite each other on the colour wheel. Creating DRAMA. Their dynamic contrast lights up a room, each highlighting the other’s intensity. A tiny bit of orange really pops around blu, and vice versa, subtly, naturally, strikingly drawing attention. We have many navy autumn / winter coats and a variety of…

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Visit from Mr La Paz

So good to have Mr La Paz – Jose Miguel de Abreu – drop by on a recent tour of London. His Portuguese brand currently supply us with tees, tops and fleece hoodies: thick body warmers that come in green and blue, which is unsurprising given that La Paz designs are and always have been…

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New label Castart

Castart means “cheeky man” in French. A man who tells stories through his fashion. Although… this new fashion house was born and thrives in Antwerp, the Flemish part of Belgium, where Dutch is the lingua franca. It’s a city brimming with creativity, fashion and character. Their lines boast:- Great, quality materials. A unique aesthetic. An…

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AW21… LFW…

We like GQ’s headline image for London Fashion Week – it’s a fitting celebration of that the event being back up and running, as from today! No more digital shows, but a full schedule of fabulous designers and models on actual catwalks. There’s not a huge representation from sustainable fashion designers this year, we would…

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SUMMER SALE NOW ON!

Up to 50% reductions on selected items… the sale has slowly been seeping in but is in full effect from today (Saturday August 28th).   In 2-3 more weeks we’ll start introducing our autumn goodies.   Until then, enjoy the last days of summer! Cheers!

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Reaping sustainability kudos!

FAR AFIELD is a British brand. We’ve stocked their vibrant prints since forever, and are currently looking forward to their AW21 range of jackets, cardigans and fisherman-style smocks. We quizzed co-founder Chris on his and his brother’s sustainability strategies.       What are you proudest about regarding the sustainability measures you employ?   I…

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