Ms Alison Lowe

Awarded an MBE for Services to the Fashion Industry in HRH The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2017, Alison was also nominated and awarded as one of the Maserati 100 for 2016 for the support she gives the next generation of entrepreneurs. A passionate and motivational speaker, Alison has built a reputation as one of the leading supporters of creative talent and start-up businesses. 

Alison is renowned for her practical, realistic approach to running a creative business and this has resulted in her book ‘How to Start Your Own Fashion Label – the Definitive Guide’ becoming an Amazon No.1 bestseller. She has acted as a marketing consultant to brands across the globe from start-ups to established businesses, supporting fashion and luxury brands, retailers, and manufacturers. 

In addition to owning two fashion agencies, Alison has now turned her focus to educating and teaching the next generation of fashion creatives and entrepreneurs. Alison is a founding member of the Centre for Entrepreneurs and is a judge for The Great British Entrepreneur Awards and is a judge for Graduate Fashion Week.