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 London based brand Rixo is the creation of two best friends Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCluskey. Founded in 2015 their love for period design shines strongly through their clothing with vintage inspired silhouettes. Stanwells were a stockist at the brands founding days when Julia bought from Henrietta and Orla, in their sitting room! Since those early days, the brand has grown into a much-loved, renowned London brand with an unmistakable signature vintage look.  Rixo creates timeless wardrobe staples featuring unique, bold floral and animal patterns are found across their range of indulgent dresses, skirts and blouses. A brand that has a huge following. Rixo is on the radar for the best dressed wedding guest or simply a great blouse to wear with jeans. Skirts are huge this summer and teaming a skirt with a classic white shirt, tee or vintage lace top is the one thing that will keep you on trend all summer long. Rixo Bias cut silky skirts are great paired with a short sleeve cashmere sweater and sneakers for cool everyday spring style.  Create a striking look with the Kelly skirt in a gorgeous red jaquard print satin. The Kelly skirt, once again in the signature Rixo bias cut is just the perfect style to dress up or down spring to late summer with effortless ease... Go pretty this summer, a white cotton broderie Anglaise dress is always in style. This one, the Jaclyn is timeless, feminine and easy to style with sandals or even cowboy boots for cool Bohemian style. Young, fun and flirty the Dove mini features a modest v-neck and puff sleeves. Styled in soft pink cotton with cream lace trim and tucked detail and embroidery. Always a classic and always in the Rixo collection polka dots are always a favourite all year round. This glamorous dress in black with white oversized polka dots features a sexy, scooped back and figure hugging ruffle skirt. A wedding guest, a summer party or dinner date the Rixo Ordinia dress will do them all... Gorgeous in yellow silk, the Marlice dress features lace trim with a pull through satin ribbon and in an empire style. Featuring Rixo's signature bias cut skirt and pintucked detail under the bust this dress is perfect for a summer daytime or evening event. Explore the new drop from Rixo instore and online... https://www.stanwells.com/rixo-m213

Evoking the spirit of travel with clean and breezy silhouettes and this summer's on trend colours. Discover the new summer 26 collection from Faithfull The Brand. Fresh and so on trend in vivid blue the Micro Pinstripe Azul cotton separates and dresses are the perfect resort wear. Choose from the easy to wear Presa maxi dress with its smocked top and loose, flowing skirt that makes for easy summer daytime wear. For poolside, over your swimwear the Clemente shirt and matching Lonia Shorts are a move on from kaftans and tunics. Easy, care and easy wear these 100% cotton peices are all hand printed in Bali.  Our edit features the fabulous hand dyed Martina maxi skirt and Chianti Top in Escondido floral print linen in sun-drenched hues inpired by the Mexican landscape. The top features hand beaded detail on the straps with the midi skirt hand-printed in sunset florals. The Saja cotton maxi dress in a delicous warm banana yellow is vacation inspired, cool, easy to wear and the most flattering of shapes. featuring a deep v-neck and an an elasticated, asymetric middle with a flattering taped detail.  Cool, on trend and in the summer fresh blue, green and brick striped linen, the Aurora top features gathered sides and a twisted tie top. Wear with the Faithfull Lane pants in the same fabric for chic holiday style. For extra wardrobe mileage, team the Lane pants with a cool blue tee and sneakers for an everyday summer look.   Faithfull The Brands much loved, best selling Hedy maxi dress returns for summer in a gorgeous dusty tomatoe shade. The most flattering of dresses, the top is made in eco-linen and gathered at the sides. The flowing rayon ankle grazing skirt sits on the dropped waisted top for the easiest of summer styles... Get resort ready, shop the new resort wear collection from Faithfull The Brand online and instore now. https://www.stanwells.com/faithfull-the-brand-m173

We would like to reward you for your loyalty by giving you points as you spend to redeem on future purchases. At Stanwells we would like to say thankyou to our customers for their loyalty. So, along with our online loyalty scheme which has been running for some time we have created an instore version that rewards you while you shop with us... How to Join... Call in-store and register with us on the loyalty scheme. Every time you purchase you will be rewarded with points to the value of 5% of the sale. If you have registered with us in-store then this monetary value will be allocated to your account. You can, at any time ask us how much your balance stands at. You can choose to leave the balance to build up for a larger ticket price item or redeem your points regularly. Instore points do not need to reach a target to be redeemed. Terms and Conditions In-store loyalty points cannot be used online as there is a separate loyalty scheme for online sales. Your points earned cannot be re-sold or exchanged for cash. Stanwells 13 High Street Lymington Hampshire SO41 9AA  www.stanwells.com      info@stanwells.com    01590 610074

The new Alemais Resort 26 collection has just arrived instore and online with Marrakesh inspired prints created by an artist collaboration with Laurence Leenaert. These artist/Alemais collaborations create unique prints in standout colours that our customers have come to love. In celebrating perfection and it's imperfections and devotion to craft, experimentation and drawing outside the lines. The  Alémais resort collection has worked in collaboration with Belgian  artist Laurence Leenaert. In celebrating perfection and it's imperfections and devotion to craft, experimentation and drawing outside the lines. The  Alémais resort collection has worked in collaboration with Belgian  artist Laurence Leenaert. Known for her creative, expressive compositions in building up abstract, three dimensional works with acrylic paint while taking inspiration from her Moroccan homes surroundings found to be the perfect fit for this cultural artisan brand. We see eathy tones, clay, brick and sunset pinks creating the Morrocan vibes through the collection.   The Lida midi dress with take you from daytime to evening with effortless ease. This dress, in vivid blue Marrakesh sky blue placement print linen with a cream border features a high nick, pouf sleeves and a loose bias-cut skirt. Cool and breezy for warmer climes and elegant enough for a summer wedding. Whether you are roaming or relaxing this linen wide leg pant has you covered. Styled in heavy chocolate brown linen with a placement print cream and green print on the sides, the Maroc pant has an elasticated waistband, in-seam pockets in a wide-leg silhouette. The Acacia shorts and shirt set is super cool worn together or the top styled with cream jeans for summer daytime style. Styled in a vivid blue with cream and pink palm tree and monkey design linen, both items feature a curved border hems. For your ultimate resort 26 wardrobe shop Alémais instore and online. Free UK Delivery On Orders Over £100 https://www.stanwells.com/alemais-m182

Bella Dahl, the LA brand that is soft on you and also soft on the planet... The best selling pocket joggers are back in stock with a new seasonal colours of pinot noir and chocolate brown along with the all year available navy. Made from ultra breathable and soft Tencel which makes for the perfect apres gym over your leggings with a sweatshirt or sofa-style with a fine knit cashmere sweater. Featuring  an elasticated, drawstring tie waist and cuffs; oh they are comfy! Always a winner, the Bella Dahl oversized striped shirt is great shirt to wear with a blazer or freshen dark knitwear by showing the hem, collar and cuffs with your favourite jeans. Available in the denim blue and fernwood stripe... Another great pant as an alternative to jeans, the Bella Dahl wide leg Sydney pants in fernwood are super cool with an oversized boxy sweater. Designed to fit loose and above the ankle, the kick flare hem is cool with a western style ankle boot. The Split Back Button Down Shirt... A versatile shirt luxuriously soft Tencel fabric featuring a button-up front, two chest pockets, roll tab sleeves and a split back detail. A signature favorite design that comes in the new drop of pinot noir, chestnut and midnight blue wash. For those of you that are too hot in cashmere, wear this best selling shirt over a long sleeve tee. Not forgetting the Velvet Shirt in Mulberry, soft glamorous and above all comfortable. Great for 'stay home' style for the winter months when you want to have a small amount of glamour. Discover the new drop of timeless essentials instore and online today. Free Delivery Over £100 UK Market Only.  https://www.stanwells.com/bella-dahl-m207

Founded in 2008, by sisters Domitille and Angélique Brion this contemporary French brand has a cool, clean style which borrows from the men's wardrobe. The siblings joined forces creating clothing that takes inspiration from their travels, masculine tailoring, French New Wave Cinema and 1950's Scandinavian designs. "" Soeur is a wardrobe that blurs the lines. Regardless of age or style. I want everyone who dresses with us to feel understood and valued "Domitille Brion, Artistic Director of Soeur This season, the barrel leg jean features strongly and worn with Soeurs classic knitwear makes for cool, effortless daytime style. The collection features masculine tailoring in soft navy velvet worn with fine cashmere knits ... Timeless pieces such as the Bellissima bag have a colour refresh each season and are available in mini and maxi versions... A great everyday bag to wear cross body or over the shoulder the Bellissima is available this season in a chocolate shearling and also in bronze leather suede. Features the Soeur's signature 'double S' closure. Shop the new Soeur collection at Stanwells in store and online https://www.stanwells.com/soeur-m212

Winter never looked so cool with Essentiel Antwerp's funky, eclectic styling in their new Autumn 25 drop. Jeans on, boot up and pick yourself a fabulous Essentiel Antwerp Intention fuzzy knit cardigan in emerald green or sapphire blue.... Choose the on trend Interstella barrel leg jeans and style-up in Essentiel Anwerps signature super soft fuzzy-knit these chic cardigan are loaded with miss-matched jewel buttons and a detachable faux leopard collar. This season's trending colour Burgundy has been mixed with off-white to create this eye-catching zebra print... It can be elegant, it can be edgy, but however you style it the Istripe zebra print dress you will feel  fabulous. With it flowing bell sleeves and asymmetric hem, this dress is for the bold dresser only, simply because it will always turn heads. Be bold again in the Iwide zebra print pants and pair with the Essentiel Antwerp Ibow cotton shirt in Burgundy. Fun and funky this shirt is a real show stopper with its theatrical, oversized bow. If sweaters are more your thing, then pair the zebra print pants with sneakers and the Insay embellished chunky knit in Margot Mauve. Great on a cold, crisp day with its separate roll neck. Warm and funky,this seasons Essentiel Antwerp faux sheepskin and fur coats are both functional, ethical and just so cozy… Faux fur accessories, shaggy collars and faux fur leopard print bag and belt. Après ski never looked so good... The Irelando jacquard knit seater and matching Ichappe oversized scarf as the warmest way to do the slopes in the coolest style. Discover more from the new Essentiel Antwerp drop instore and online today ... https://www.stanwells.com/essentiel-antwerp-m150 Free UK Delivery On All Orders Over £100 UK Market Only

New drop from Dawn & Dare has arrived at Stanwells with limited one of a kind knitwear. Hand knitted in Tuscany by Nona's the Dawn and Dare collection of hand knits are crafted from repurposed yarns is gorgeous colour blends. From rainbow brights to muted blues this is the knitwear you need this autumn to add colour to your everyday jeans style. The Genova in striped azalea sweater. Featuring a matching scarf, making it perfect for après ski style... As funky as it gets ... The looped knits are for the fearless followers of fashion who are not afraid to make a statement. Available in the Fonda waistcoat and Fay cardigan in the toxic shock of rainbow mix. The dark multi of blue and bronze colour mix is the perfect pairing with denim ... Found in the Gabi handknit cardigan and Cooper tank. Discover all new from Dawn & Dare In store and Online now ... https://www.stanwells.com/dawn-and-dare-m196 Free UK Delivery On Orders Over £100 UK Market Only

We are delighted to welcome back Rixo, the renowned luxury ready to wear collection. London based brand Rixo is the creation of two best friends Henrietta Rix and Orlagh McCluskey. Founded in 2015 with their love for period design which shines strongly through their clothing with vintage inspired silhouettes. Stanwells were a stockist at the brands founding days when Julia bought from Henrietta and Orla, in their sitting room! Since those early days, the brand has grown into a much-loved, renowned London brand with an unmistakable signature vintage look. Rixo creates timeless wardrobe staples featuring unique, bold floral and animal patterns are found across their range of indulgent dresses, skirts and blouses. A brand that has a huge following, Rixo is on the radar for the best dressed wedding guest or simply a great blouse to wear with jeans. "Vintage is at the heart of our inspiration. We love all eras, from the 20s right through to the 70s, with our icons including Pattie Boyd, Cher and Bianca Jagger... you'll see our flagship fitting rooms are names in their honour!" Henrietta and Orlagh, Rixo founders. Make a statement with the Rixo Dahlia silk dress in the butterfly mix black mixed silk print. Perfect for an early autumn wedding or special occasion, this easy to wear dress features a deep v-front, wide sleeves and a loose, flowing skirt with a split. The very best blouse you will  find to wear with jeans, the Rixo Moss silk blouse in this vintage inspired print and silhouette tick the box. Place the leopard print Moss blouse as a neutral base layer in your wardrobe and also team with Kelly silk midi skirt for a chic combo. Timeless, seasonless and a classic leopard print blouse is never out of style. A must-have Rixo wardrobe staple, the vintage inspired Melania silk top in a classic navy polka dot silk is a chic look with dark, dark denim. Featuring a scarf neckline, this fabulous silk blouse creates a sharp look under a navy blazer. Polka dot prints abound this season at Rixo. There is nothing is more elegant than a flowing polka dot maxi dress. The iconic Emory maxi dress in bombshell red polka dot makes a refined statement for an early autumn event. With a deep v-front, pinched waist and long flowing skirt, the Emory dress is always is a Rixo best selling style. The Tommie jacket is the ultimate cover up. Styled in a stand-out, velvet feel leopard print this cool girl jacket is a forever wardrobe piece. Great with jeans or with echoes of 60's style, over an evening dress for true vintage vibe. For a hint of luxury in your everyday wardrobe. The Maddison shirt dress offers you easy, stylish dressing up or down. A versatile piece, with a tie at the waist and designed to drape to give a relaxed, floaty finish. Style with boots for autumn and layer with a chunky cashmere cardigan. Discover more from Rixo instore and online now... https://www.stanwells.com/search/rixo Free UK Delivery On Orders Over £100 UK Mainland Only