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7 SEPTEMBER 2009 - COVERDALE DAVIS SOURCES YOUNG DESIGNERS FOR POP UP BOUTIQUE

19 New Quebec Street, Portman Village, London W1 Marble Arch tube station Coverdale Davis, in conjunction with the Fashion Enterprise Council launches a brand new pop up boutique on The Portman Estate’s New Quebec Street, within the area known as Portman Village. International acclaimed designer Hannah Marshall and rising star Jean-Pierre Braganza welcome the opportunity to showcase their collections going forward. Hannah Marshall, whose fans include Erin O’Connor, Roisin Murphy, Alice Dellal, Emma Watson, Beth Ditto and Kelly Osbourne, has produced five collections under her eponymous label, much of which is now for sale at the boutique. Jean-Pierre whose fans include Estelle, The Kings of Leon, Keith Richards and Rufus Wainwright who has shown his collections at London Fashion Week and who has been invited to present collections in Osaka, Vilnius, Singapore, Barcelona, Shanghai an, Sydney and Berlin is showcasing his collections at the boutique. Jean-Pierre will be showing in Paris for SS10. Carolyn Moore, Associate director, The Portman Estate, said, “ We are delighted to be working with two such inspirational designers and able to offer then this opportunity whilst helping us to build our vision of creating a special place for independent shops and refreshing talent”. 19 New Quebec Street opening hours: 11 am – 7 pm. www.hannahmarshall.com www.jeanpierrebraganza.com