“Through the lens of the author’s faith, this book shines a light on the fashion industry in a way that doesn’t preach, but invites all of us who make our living in fashion consider how its considerable heft might be used to make the world a better place.”
DYLAN JONES MBE, Editor, British GQ
“Simon asks what fashion would be like if God were in charge. His exploration of this question is enlightening and thought provoking. His career at the helm of British fashion, combined with his commitment to faith, provides a really unique perspective.”
PROFESSOR FRANCES CORNER OBE, Head, London College of Fashion and Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of the Arts, London
“Simon’s career at the highest level of the fashion industry, along with his passion to see the transforming power of Jesus at work in contemporary society, makes him uniquely placed to lift the lid on this great, but challenging industry.”
RT REV ADRIAN NEWMAN, BISHOP OF STEPNEY, Sponsor, Diocese of London Creative Network
If God was in charge of your industry, how would He run it?
The Character of Fashion lifts the lid on the fashion industry and finds out what the Bible has to say about it. It tells the stories of people working in the industry and considers the big issues that surround it. Richly illustrated chapters contain contributions from many industry experts. This book will help…
- Christians to engage more naturally with their colleagues at work
- Churches to better support members in their everyday workplaces
- Everyone, regardless of faith, to work towards fashion becoming a global force for the good of all