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5 unlikely products and how they made it big

26 July 2022 by | Comments are off for this post
1. Dryrobe First up, we have a large poncho with absorbent towel material on the inside and a waterproof coat material on the outside. You don't see many people wearing ponchos in public so maybe its worn inside? You use a towel to dry yourself after a shower, but this poncho has a waterproof outer [...]

Small but mighty – Iceland, Leader in Sustainable technologies

1 June 2022 by | Comments are off for this post
As part of the Innovation Module of my MBA, we took a class trip to Iceland – and no, it wasn’t just a holiday. The aim of the trip was to understand why Iceland was becoming such a key player in the Innovation industry, and in particular environmental and sustainable technologies. A few facts about [...]

Incredible crowdfunding success for young inventor thanks to TikTok

31 May 2021 by | Comments are off for this post
We are so pleased to bring you this news of our client Kieran and his cutting edge new product: MyBar Design engineer Kieran launched his Kickstarter campaign in April and met his goal of £9,300 in a record 24 hours. With 3 days still to go he has trebled his goal as pledges continue to [...]

Innovate Design News Search Double crowdfunding launch for new inventions!

14 May 2021 by | Comments are off for this post
We are all so excited here at Innovate, because today (Friday 14th April) not one, but TWO of our clients are launching their crowdfunding campaigns for their brand new products. We have two very different products being showcased and we love them both. To remind you, Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture [...]

Teen entrepreneur launches fashion app

13 May 2021 by | Comments are off for this post
Teen entrepreneur Rebecca Mabbett created and launched her brand new app, R Reflections, and started a subsequent company in the same name, all before turning 20. R Reflections is a virtual fitting room app that gives users personalisation to enable individuals to identify if clothes suit them, their body shape and skin tone. Since the [...]

2020's new invention releases for Xmas

4 December 2020 by | Comments are off for this post
2020 has been a tough year for us all. With the set backs this pandemic has caused, we've seen some amazing inventions that we have helped get released on the market, despite all that 2020 has thrown at them. We are celebrating those inventions and would love to share it with you, to show you that [...]

Exciting new contacts in Africa

4 February 2020 by | Comments are off for this post

Last month our textiles designer, Olivia, visited the Ghanaian embassy during their Garments and Textiles trade event. The event was to strengthen the ever-growing links between Ghana and the British government when it comes to trade, specifically in the apparel industry. Olivia saw this as a perfect opportunity to network with industry experts in order […]

New year, new invention!

8 January 2020 by | Comments are off for this post

As the old Christmas tree stands outside, once proudly brimming with needles and joy, but now naked and threadbare, we bid farewell to the yuletide festivities and enter a new age. Twenty-twenty. 2020. Two thousand and twenty. However you write it, it feels like we are living in the future! We have now reached an […]

New inventions for Christmas presents!

12 December 2019 by | Comments are off for this post
Christmas is fast approaching and we are here to share a handful of our fantastic inventions for some under-the-tree inspiration!   The kids   Nana's Manners This quality colourful Dragon's Den sensation teaches children how to use a knife and fork correctly. Ergonomically designed to fit your child's had perfectly.   Lace Brace For the [...]