Independent Fashion Retailers in Bristol

Independent Fashion Retailers in Bristol

Posted on: 19 Oct 2017

The Independent Business in Bristol: Fashion and Culture.

 

Bristol is well known for its extensive range of Independent shops. The City of Bristol is thriving on individuality through Fashion, Art and Culture. The diverse styles of people based in this City showcase the creativity of the many individuals living here. Focusing on just a few successful independent businesses around Bristol...

 

That Thing

Priding themselves on the individual style, That Thing creates one-off and limited edition handmade items by up and coming designers, as well as pre-loved, customised and designer vintage. The store used to be called ‘Shop Dutty’ but has changed this in 2015, the store is still situated in the heart of Bristol’s cultural quarters, Stokes Croft. 

That Thing45-47 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QP

 

LOOT

LOOT focuses on the individual and individuality of fashion. They hand pick their stock from all over the globe, make sure that each item is exclusive and different. Amalgamating and reworking styles, eras, traditions and cultures is what makes LOOT so unique. The location of this shop is perfect for anyone living or working in the City Centre and just fancies something new.

LOOTLoot Vintage Ltd 6-9 Haymarket Walk, Bristol BS1 3LN United Kingdom

 

Illustrate

Illustrate is a brand based in The Arcade in the City Centre. The brand was formed from Tobias Illustrations limited, created by James Katz and Toby Brunsdon. Reflecting the beauty of art and nature combined, they created a brand full of unique clothing and accessories. They only use natural and organic materials to reflect their line with the idea that fashion should always be unique and timeless. 

Illustrate 28 The Arcade, Bristol BS1 3JD

 

 

Roamers and Seekers

The Bristol born menswear label fuses contemporary clean-cut design with respect to detail and a strong emphasis on quality. Roamers and Seekers have created a more clean and grown up interpretation of the idea of urban street wear style. 

The garments are suited to a variety of lifestyles from the urbanite to the active outdoor adventurer. Elements from these lifestyles influence the design of each range, with each product carefully thought out from its discrete branding to its practical features that adds exclusivity.

Roamers and Seekers77 Park St, Bristol BS1 5PF

 

BS8

BS8 is an independent department store for Menswear and Womenswear. This quirky business has a wide range of clothing styles and with so much to choose from there's styles to suit everyone from strong Vintage vibes to more high street brands.  

BS834 Park Street, BS1 5JG, Bristol.

 

Cooshti

Cooshti is Bristol's OG Sneakers, Premium Streetwear, Casual Fashion Store and one of the UK's leading and longest running Independents with a carefully curated selection of some of the best Premium Sneakers, Denim, Casual and Contemporary Menswear, Womenswear and Accessories from some of the best brands, as well as a variety of up and coming and independent brands. The store is owned locally and run by a friendly, knowledgeable team from Bristol's vibrant Music, Skate, Street wear, Sneakers, Fashion and Creative scenes and is located on Park Street.

Cooshti57 Park St, Bristol BS1 5NU


Article by:

Milly Knight-Hastings

Milly is a second year student studying Photography at UWE in Bristol. She's a passionate fashion photographer and blogger; to find out a bit more about her interests, take a look at her photography blog at millyhastingsphotography.weebly.com.