Designer Henry Holland and stylist Kate Phelan look at the state of British fashion today with the Guardians fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley. Designer Henry Holland is known for his daring, eye-catching designs, fun personal style and cool, quirky collaborations. An expert in both high-street and high-end, his designs have been sold by retailers Harrods and Debenhams and have proven to be a firm favourite of many famous faces. Kate Phelan is global creative director at Topshop, a contributing editor to British Vogue and one of Britains most esteemed stylists. Jess Cartner-Morley has been fashion editor of the Guardian since 2000.
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