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Thank You, Insurance Breakfast Club
We are delighted to have been chosen by Katherine Bryant to be the nominated charity for the Insurance Breakfast Club . We would like to say a huge thank you to Katherine and the Insurance Breakfast Club, who share our mission to empower women to thrive. With their support, we can help more women in London to build brighter futures for themselves. In the video below, our Founder and Chair, Juanita Ingram, explains our mission and impact.
Jun 26, 20201 min read


Woman Magazine Feature
We are thrilled to have been featured in Woman magazine and labelled as ‘ the charity helping women revive their careers’. We very much appreciate the support from Woman magazine, and are grateful for them for showcasing just some of the amazing women we have helped. We are extremely proud of each and every one of them.
Jun 9, 20201 min read


L&L Styling Launches at DfSGL Kensington
L&L Styling launched their business with a styling event, in partnership with Dress for Success Greater London. Guests received styling tips and got the chance to support us by purchasing some of the clothes on display. Music was provided by a fantastic Spanish guitarist. Events like these create a platform where women can stand in solidarity, supporting Dress for Success Greater London and having fun at the same time. L&L Styling are valued volunteers of Dress for Success G
Apr 16, 20191 min read


Thank You, Marina Rinaldi!
On 9 April 2019, Marina Rinaldi hosted a clothing drive in aid of Dress for Success Greater London at the Marina Rinaldi Townhouse in Mayfair, London. The evening included the launch of the children’s book, Marina and the Frog , created for Marina Rinaldi. Donations from sales of the book that evening were kindly donated by the author, Joana Baptista. Guests mingled and the atmosphere was warm and informal, with a great number of donations having been received. Our thanks g
Apr 11, 20191 min read


eBay Partnership & Elle Feature
We were thrilled to have the support of eBay for Charities for International Women’s Day. eBay donated 10% from purchases from the eBay Brand Outlet, which features a range of leading brands. Workwear Tips from the Experts The partnership featured in ELLE, with four fashion editors choosing the outfits that most inspire them at work. We've selected some the sagest advice for you below. Digital Editor, Natasha Bird, says she opts for power suiting, pairing these androgynous de
Mar 1, 20192 min read


Calling London Demonstrates Continued Support for Partnership with DFSGL
Since 2015, DFSGL and Calling London have been working together to ensure women stay warm during the winter with our Winter Coat campaign. Calling London collects coats that could be better used by those more in need, and distributes them throughout the winter to their partner organisations, including Dress for Success Greater London. Frances Manthos, Founder of Calling London, says: Since 2015, Calling London has been proud to support the important work of Dress for Success
Dec 18, 20181 min read


ICAP Charity Day
We were honoured to be selected as a charity partner for ICAP's 2018 Charity Day. Now in its 25th year, ICAP, its customers and partners have collectively raised nearly £135 million to date and supported more than 2,200 projects worldwide. We are extremely appreciative to have been selected this year as an ICAP charity, and for the continuous support they provide to charities all around the world. Rebecca Shelley, Group Corporate Affairs Director of TP ICAP, says: ICAP Charit
Dec 4, 20181 min read


Culthread Chooses Dress for Success Greater London as its Charity Partner
We are honoured to have been selected by Culthread, an outerwear brand with a difference, as their charity partner . Culthread creates completely unique, one-off items that are free from any animal-derived products. Each garment is made by hand using the best British waxed fabric, individually selected printed lining, and the most luxurious faux fur. Culthread coats are functional, too, with inner and outer pockets and hoods, zip down sleeves and buckled collars. The brand ex
Nov 28, 20181 min read


An Evening with Caroline Issa: Fashion & Philanthropy Empowerment Speaker Series
On Sunday 26 November 2017, we hosted our first Fashion & Philanthropy Empowerment Speaker Series™ event, in conversation with the inspiring Carolina Issa. Hosted by our Founder and Chair, Juanita Ingram, the event took place at one of L.K. Bennett’s London stores. With a cocktail and canapé reception setting a suitably fashionable tone for the evening, Juanita sat down with CEO and consultant, Caroline Issa, to discuss her journey in fashion and the industry as a vehicle f
Nov 7, 20182 min read


Juanita Ingram on BBC Radio London
Our Founder and Chairperson, Juanita Ingram, was invited to discuss the trajectory of women in the workplace on BBC Radio London. This came ahead of the inaugural Power of Women awards, 2017, and was broadcast as part of the Inspirit programme, hosted by Jumoke Fashola. Juanita touched on some of the key issues affecting women in employment, including work-life balance and the barriers that prevent women from succeeding in the workplace. She discussed our mission and services
Jun 18, 20181 min read


Marks & Spencer Support Dress for Success Greater London with a Spot of DIY
The team from Marks and Spencer’s Stratford City branch got in touch to talk about how they could do a small group volunteering project for us, as part of the brand's sustainability initiative, Plan A. Building Something Good Thanks to the determination and passion of the store’s Plan A co-ordinator, Blanch, and her colleague, Emma, the idea grew to become a large-scale DIY project that transformed our premises. Four teams from the Stratford City store joined us, lending thei
Jun 7, 20181 min read


We Partnered with Annie Haak to Launch The 'Nurture' Pendant
We are honoured to have partnered with Annie Haak Jewellery to create a special pendant in support of our organisation. The pendant necklace features the Dress for Success logo, with the word 'Nurture' inscribed on the back. Nurturing is how we approach the work we do; it's how we create a holistic environment, and how we assist clients on their journey. Says Annie, It is an honour to partner with Dress for Success, as we pride ourselves on empowering wonderful strong woman
May 23, 20181 min read
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