A BUYER’S EYE ON:

PRODUCT. TREND. RETAIL.

Independent fashion consultancy bringing together product instinct, commercial buying experience and insight from both sides of the buying table.

EXPLORE STUDIO C →

COMMERCIAL THINKING.
CREATIVE INSTINCT.

FOR RETAILERS & BRANDS

Buying, product and trend expertise when you need it — from range and competitor reviews to seasonal strategy, trend direction and project support.

FOR SUPPLIERS

A buyer’s perspective on the UK retail market — helping suppliers strengthen product, presentations, positioning and retailer strategy.

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WHERE I CAN HELP.

BUYING & RANGE

Range reviews · Range architecture · Competitor analysis · Pricing · Commercial product strategy

PRODUCT & TREND

Trend direction · Product development · Seasonal strategy · Market insight · Concept development

RETAIL & SUPPLIER STRATEGY

UK market insight · Retailer targeting · Pitch development · Presentation reviews · Buyer perspective

FLEXIBLE PROJECT SUPPORT

Fractional support · Seasonal projects · Strategic reviews · Short-term buying/product resource

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BEHIND THE BUYER’S EYE.

Studio C was founded by Charlotte Bass, bringing over a decade of fashion buying experience and a perspective shaped by working on both sides of the buying table.

Meet Charlotte→
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LET’S TALK PRODUCT.

Have a project in mind, need some additional expertise or simply want to start a conversation?

Tell me a little about what you’re working on and I’ll be in touch.