Custom Clothing & Merchandise
Luxist, a blog for Fashion products, suggests that American Apparel, the US based, ethically orientated, promotional clothing manufacturer, could be the new Gap on the High Street. They do now have a store on trendy Carnaby Street in Soho, London, but nevertheless this is quite a bold claim. Their marketing has become notably sexier, certainly … Read more
Gigi Swanson over at Music Business Marketing has written a great article about the role t-shirts play in useful merchandise for touring bands: As an artist/performer you are selling an experience and fans will buy a souvenir of that experience in the form of a CD, clothing, buttons, posters, etc. As music fans we have … Read more
Indigo are starting to look beyond the shores of the Britain for partnerships with foreign promotional clothing companies whose standards, principles, quality and pricing are inline with our ours. We get a lot of non-UK vistors to the site and we would love to be able to service our foreign vistors. The blogosphere is a … Read more
An artist named Amanda Appleby came to Indigo Clothing with a t-shirt printing request. She wondered if we could take some artwork she had produced and turn it into a screen-printed t-shirt. “Fine”, we said, “we do this everyday”. However, we shocked when a beautiful print of four SAS soldiers arrived at the office the … Read more
Work stopped for 15 minutes today as the whole office stepped outside to wave at the victorious England cricket team on their London open-top bus victory parade. Lisa took some great parade photos. Well done England!
We have just extended our promotional clothing range by offering organic cotton garments. These are supplied by London based Saf, who make clothing that is “made to exacting standards using quality organic cotton.” We had a good look at their samples and I must say I’m extremely impressed by the quality. In fact, with the … Read more
Some of the more observant vistors to our site may have noticed that we have a new featured site of the day at the bottom of the right hand column of the Indigo home page. This link is drawn from our new useful clothing sites page. This collection of links is powered by the Indigo … Read more
It has been a pleasant weekend, crammed full of exciting sport and it has been a pleasure to watch England play great cricket in the Ashes, Paula winning the Marathon at the World Championships in Helsinki and the All Blacks beating Australia in the Tri-Nations rugby. Come Monday morning though it will be all hands … Read more
Indigo have a spare 2005 Pantone formula guide (solid uncoated) still in its plastic wrapping for sale on Ebay. Feel free to bid for it if you need one 😉 Pantone books are vital for colour matching when screen printing. The problem is the colours fade, and they get handled a lot, so it is … Read more
When friends in large corporate offices tell me they have a ‘clear desk policy’ I often shudder at the thought of my own desk; a slab of laminated MDF hidden under swatch cards, t-shirt samples, price-lists, job files, post-it-notes and the usual desk detritus. Don’t get me wrong, I can see why big companies try … Read more