Press & Media

Global Community + Independent Creativity.

Our Story.

What started as a family handbag business between London and New York has grown into something bigger – a global marketplace connecting conscious consumers with over 200 independent brands worldwide.

We're not just another e-commerce platform. We're building a community where independent creators can thrive, conscious consumers can discover authentic products, and business can be a force for positive change.

Company Milestones.

2025

Evolved into global marketplace platform serving 200 and counting independent brands
Launched Shop by Purpose, Shop by Location, and Shop by Category features
Announced Brick-&-Mortar Boutique Partnership Program - launch late 2025

2016/17

Featured at London Fashion Week SS2016 in collaboration with Project Runway designer Jasper Garvida
Joined forces with TSBA International licensing
Covered in Vogue UK's Spring/Summer ready-to-wear coverage

2010

Founded as Brix + Bailey handbag and accessories brand
Established international wholesale partnerships

Recent News.

[Open PR Press Release] - Marketplace Evolution Announcement
[Medium.com Press Release] - 200+ and counting Brands and Brick-and-Mortar Expansion

About Brix + Bailey.

Founded: 2010
Locations: London + New York
Business Model: Curated global marketplace for independent brands
Current Reach: 200+ brand partners across six continents
Philosophy: Community over competition

We champion the makers, the upcyclers, the small-batch creators, and the independent brands doing things differently. Every partnership is carefully curated based on quality, authenticity, and alignment with our values.

Leadership.

Co-Founders & CEOs: Siblings with combined experience at Arcadia Group, Woolworths, and Etam, who built Brix + Bailey from a kitchen-table startup into an internationally recognized brand before evolving into a global marketplace platform.

Key Facts & Figures.

200+ independent brand partners worldwide
Family-owned business operating between London and NYC
12+ years of experience in fashion and retail
Featured at London Fashion Week and in Vogue
Global reach across six continents
Mission-driven approach prioritizing community and ethics

What Makes Us Different.

Curation over aggregation – We personally vet every brand partner from brands to bricks-and-morter boutiques
Community focus – We celebrate other conscious marketplaces
Values alignment – Every partner shares our commitment to quality and ethics
Global reach – Supporting creators worldwide while respecting local communities Relationship building – We're partners, not just a platform

Available Story Angles.

Conscious Commerce Trends

The rise of purpose-driven shopping
Supporting independent creators vs. mass production
Building sustainable business models

Family Business Insights

Siblings successfully working together in business
Bootstrapping vs. venture capital
Evolving from product business to platform

Marketplace Innovation

Shop by Location: Discovering global creativity
Supporting brick-and-mortar in the digital age
Community-driven commerce

Industry Commentary.

Available to discuss trends in:

Sustainable fashion and conscious consumption
Independent brand challenges and opportunities
The future of retail and e-commerce
Supporting artisan communities globally

Press Kit.

High-resolution images available:

Company logos (various formats)
Founder photographs
Platform screenshots
Product photography from featured brands
Infographics about our growth and impact

Media Contact.

Press Inquiries: pippa.wright@brixbailey.com
Response Time: 24-48 hours
Interview Availability: UK and US time zones

General Media Contact: mail@brixbailey.com
Subject: "Media Inquiry"

Connect With Us.

Website: brixbailey.com
Medium: Join us on Medium
LinkedIn: Join us on LinkedIn
Instagram: @brix_bailey
Brix + Bailey Tumbr Journal Blog: https://brixandbailey.tumblr.com/

We're always happy to discuss our journey, share insights about conscious commerce, or connect journalists with our inspiring brand partners. Every story helps build the movement toward more thoughtful, community-focused business.