our global scouts
These are your trend spotters, your eyes on the ground, your go to faces in all the right places.
Spread across the globe, we are not strangers but co-workers with a shared past and a shared passion for all things fashion.
Meet the team behind the dream!
LAUREN
LONDON
Lauren is a highly experienced Womenswear designer with over 18years experience in the UK fashion industry. A veteran casualwear designer, Lauren has a keen eye and passion for casual wear, outerwear and denim.Her strong design and conceptual skills make her adept at predicting global and capsule trends across market levels.
“Working with Marusa is a dream. She is an extremely talented designer with an eye for detail and an exceptional trend spotter. She is kind and unassuming yet driven and passionate.There couldn't not be a better fit for our Miami scout - we are lucky to have her on our team.”
LEIGH
SYDNEY
Leigh has global experience from a diverse portfolio of international brands. Originally from London, Leigh’s career as a fashion designer, trend forecaster & creative leader spans three decades. Leigh has recently launched her own brand, Warrioress — an eco-endurance running range. She currently resides in Sydney and loves the active lifestyle the beach & nearby mountains provide.
“I was lucky enough to work with Leigh for 4 years during our time at Arcadia Group. Leigh is an exceptional talent with extensive experience across multiple product categories and consumers giving her the ability to tailor her approach to trends. Always on the ball, there isn’t another person on the planet better suited for this role.”
MARUSA
MIAMI
A native Slovenian, Marusa started her fashion career in New York after gaining her BA in Fashion and Textile Design at University of Ljubljana. Over Marusa’s 10+ year career she has worked ‘hands on’ with multiple brands, covering almost every aspect of women’s wear design. A health enthusiast—Marusa’s love for keeping fit, good food and travel makes her an expert in activewear and beachwear.
NICOLE
NEW YORK
Nicole’s current role is that of Head Knitwear Designer at Republic Clothing Group, and head consultant for specific private label collections specializing in all things knits and sweaters.
When she isn’t designing Nicole spends her free time illustrating and biking the city streets.