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PREVIEW SS/2018 COLLECTIONS

Nov 29, 2017 / Comments Off / Joel

Here is a quick round up of what to expect for Spring Summer 2018, at Joel Alexander. Firstly let me start by introducing you to our New occasion Wear label, we have joined force with a gorgeous new brand from Ireland called FEEG; not only are their design’s stunning and extremely affordable they offer a […]

Joel Alexander Making the Millinery SS/2018 Collection

Nov 29, 2017 / Comments Off / Joel

Here are a few snapshots of the making of my personal Bespoke Millinery Collection 2018. Once a year i make a collection of Hats, Headpieces and Fascinators for the shop in an array of colours and styles, all the designs i make are one off’s and are purchases only. Now complete, i’m only waiting for […]

JOEL ALEXANDER SS/2017

Oct 19, 2016 / Comments Off / Joel

The Joel Alexander Collection for Spring/Summer 2017, is drawing on many influences; as ever Joel is not having a running theme, and instead draws inspiration for colours and designs from anything and everything. Clashing colours is a definite feature within the collection, which see pieces from blacks & Silvers through to Bright Oranges & greens, […]

MAGAZINE COVER

Apr 06, 2016 / Comments Off / Joel

So this week we found out that Joel Alexander had made their first EVER magazine front cover. ‘THE NEW DÉBUTANTES’ Showcasing the fabulous Prom/Evening wear we have available at Joel Alexander. We think the girl made a fabulous model, and made our Tony Bowls dresses look absolutely stunning.

OUR WINDOW IN ART

Jan 24, 2016 / Comments Off / Joel

At Joel Alexander we are very proud of our window display’s, and we love doing them; it’s been so humbling having people come in and compliment us on them, so here below we had little fun putting an arty twist on some pictures of them. We hope you like them.

SS/16 OCCASION ROUND UP

Dec 10, 2015 / Comments Off / Joel

Here is a quick round up of what to expect for Spring Summer 2016, at Joel Alexander. Firstly let me start by introducing you to our New occasion Wear labels, we have joined force with two gorgeous Spanish brands Carla Ruiz and Sonia Pena; not only are their design’s stunning and extremely affordable, they offer […]

CHRISTMAS MARKETS MANCHESTER

Nov 18, 2015 / Comments Off / Joel

This weekend gone, the 14th of November, I made a return trip to my University City of Manchester, to see old faces that i’d not seen for years, while visiting we enjoyed a trip to the well known German Christmas Market, which visits every year. Myself and old friends enjoyed some fruity beers, and […]

AUTUMN WINDOWS

Nov 18, 2015 / Comments Off / Joel

As the nights draw in at Joel Alexander, our window focus shifts slightly from occasion wear, to focus on the Cocktail and Evening through the autumn winter months. We have stunning ranges in long and short dresses to suit all occasions this ball and party season, as well as some dresses marked down in sale! […]

September Shoppers

Sep 30, 2015 / Comments Off / Joel

Twice this month i’ve had ladies take pictures in the shop, and received via my Facebook page these messages later in the day… So i’d like to share them on here with you. Elizabeth Wicks. (left) “Just had the most amazing afternoon in Joel’s shop with Joel and his fabulous assistant getting my mother-in-law to […]

YSL BOWES MUSEUM

Aug 16, 2015 / Comments Off / Joel

Not many people go to school next to a French Chateau Museum (literally over the wall) and we are so lucky to have this on our door step ! I have made many trips to the Bowes as i attended Barnard castle School next door, but i can say i have never been more excited […]