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A Ruby Celebration: 40 Years of Elegance at London Marriott Grosvenor Square

The Doorman: The Heart of Hospitality

Blending Innovation with Responsibility in Luxury Uniforms

RFID Tagging - The Future of Uniform Management

RFID tagging — a cutting-edge technology set to revolutionise the way uniforms are managed, tracked, and maintained.

uPortal by Studio 104: The Future of Luxury Uniform Management

Studio 104 has unveiled uPortal, an innovative Order Management System (OMS) designed to revolutionise the way businesses manage their uniform programmes.​

The Power of Bespoke Uniforms: Elevating Brand Identity & Employee Excellence

In today’s competitive business environment, making a lasting impression is paramount. One often-overlooked but highly effective way to achieve this is through investing in bespoke uniforms. At Studio 104, we understand that a uniform is much more than a garment; it’s a statement of identity, professionalism, and brand strength. Here, we explore why bespoke uniforms are an essential investment for any forward-thinking business.

Studio 104 Soars to Victory at the 2024 PCIAW®Awards for Airline Cabin Crew Uniform Design

Studio 104 has been honoured with the 2024 PCIAW® Award for Airline Cabin Crew Uniform Design, celebrating their exceptional creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation in luxury uniform solutions. This prestigious accolade highlights Studio 104’s global leadership in delivering bespoke, couture-inspired uniforms that seamlessly blend functionality and sophistication for aviation and other high-end industries.

THE GREAT SUCCESS BEHIND THE 104 COLLECTION

The great success behind the 104 Collection

The Transformative Power of Luxury Uniforms: A Journey of Emotional Empowerment

We often underestimate the emotional impact of what we wear. Our clothing choices are not merely about covering our bodies; they serve as a canvas upon which we paint our identity and aspirations. And when that canvas is adorned with luxury, something extraordinary happens – a shift inperception, a surge in confidence, a journey towards self-discovery.

The Evolution of Elegance: A Journey Through the History of the Doorman Coat

The doorman coat, with its timeless elegance and practical design, is one piece that has played a crucial role in both fashion and functionality. A symbol of elegance, tradition, and service. A garment that intertwines with societal shifts and cultural changes.

Studio 104’s Essential Sizing & Fitting Manual Launches

Ensures staff are measured accurately and body measurements are converted to the best possible garment size.

The Importance of a Uniform Ambassador

Launching a luxury uniform program can be a daunting task for even the most experienced team. One of the most important parts of this process is to nominate a Uniform Ambassador.

Round table discussion with founder of Goldman Sachs 10KSB programme

A select round table discussion at Goldman Sachs London headquarters with the creator of their global 10,000 Small Businesses programme - John F. W. Rogers.

Studio 104 Reaches Blog Number 104

This post is the 104th in the history of Studio 104 blogs. It is a milestone worth noting and a showpiece to the world, displaying what Studio 104 has been in the past, and what it still stands for today - a dedicated high-end service, creating the finest bespoke uniforms for luxury brands worldwide.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Great Scotland Yard Hotel

Our brief was to showcase the location's notorious past and make relevant to a modern international audience, in a distinctly playful London fashion.

104 Collection: The Next Steps

Newness is key to gaining and retaining customer interest, so we've has been busy working on new additions to the 104 Collection.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Zoku

A home-office hybrid with the services of a hotel and the social buzz of a thriving network

Behind The Curtain Of Uniform Production

A unique combination of business, technical & creative responsibilities are prerequisite to manage the production process seamlessly

Clever Concept Development for Bespoke Uniform Projects

A unique insight into how the Studio 104 design team approach the research, colour and design attributes to develop a bespoke creative vision for inspiring new uniform.

The Botanic Look: Bespoke Projects Inspiring The 104 Collection

The ‘Botanic’ look draws on Studio 104’s experience with locations that evoke brasserie-style, balancing smart and casual with a touch of chic.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Nomad London

A new uniform for a great home layered with stories and animated by the collective spirit of its inhabitants.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Chatsworth House

Our brief was to create a collection that carefully captures the rich history of the estate while respecting its unique heritage.

Understanding Body Sizing & Perfecting Fit in Uniform

The importance of delivering a luxury uniform that fits well and endures.

The Parlour Look: Bespoke Projects Informing the 104 Collection

The ‘Parlour’ look draws on Studio 104’s experience with luxury spas and high-end hotel's housekeeping requirements.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Japan House London

The cultural home of Japan in London showcasing the best of Japanese art, design, tech and gastronomy.

Portfolio Update: Bespoke Uniform for Fortnum & Mason

Designed for both modern and traditional environments as well as warmer and temperate climates.

The Country Retreat Look: Bespoke Projects informing The 104 Collection

The Country Retreat look draws on Studio 104’s experience with the world’s most esteemed country escapes.

The Beaumont London - An Interior and Wardrobe Evolution

1920’s inspired Art Deco hotel has enjoyed an interior refresh, and a glorious uniform evolution.

Uniform Launch: The Newt in Somerset

A bespoke uniform for one of the most exceptional country house hotels in Britain today.

The Resort Look: Bespoke Projects informing The 104 Collection

The Resort look draws on Studio 104’s experience with the world’s most laid-back bars, restaurants and hotels.

Creating High-End Uniform fit for a Sustainable Future

Creating new uniform for our ethically and ecologically conscious clients.

The Opulence Look: Bespoke Projects informing The 104 Collection

The Opulence look draws on Studio 104’s experience with the world’s chicest bars, restaurants and hotels.

Chateau Denmark - Inspired by the Birthplace of the British Music Scene

Studio 104 partnering a ground-breaking project located in London's Denmark St.

Launch of The 104 Collection - Range Catalogue

Used alongside our look book, this product catalogue aims to help clients easily select key styles and details.

The Heritage Look: Bespoke Projects Inspiring The 104 Collection

Discover projects that have inspired the 104 Collection

104 Collection Look Book Now Available...

A sneak preview at our exciting new look book for the 104 Collection.

The Need for Pattern Cutting

Studio 104 work with local creative patternmakers who have a wealth of experience in the industry.

Breaking News: The 104 Collection Launches

Proud to present our new made-to-order uniform collection to the world.

The 104 Collection - Second Samples Arrive

The latest update on our eagerly anticipated pre-designed collection

Client Fittings – The Final Stage of the Truly Bespoke Service

One of the most enjoyable parts of a bespoke uniform project is delivering and fitting the uniform on site.

The New 104 Collection in Development

Behind the scenes of the new 104 Collection coming to life.

A Face Mask for the New Normal in Luxury Hospitality

Studio 104 has developed our own premium 3 ply reusable protective mask.

Our Made to Order ‘104 Collection’ Coming Soon

Our pre-designed collection with customisable elements, made to order in a few weeks.

Japan House - London’s Cultural Home of Japan

Proud to create bespoke uniform for the Japanese hub of Europe.

Working On Bespoke Uniform From Home

What creative techniques the team has adopted to help them focus.

Now Is The Ideal Time To Order Bespoke Uniform

With Studio 104's typical 6 month development time, there's no better moment to focus on creating your new bespoke uniform to emerge positive, exciting and refreshed.

Learn How To Measure Your Staff's Perfect Fit

Calculating sizing and delivering the correct fit is a huge element of the success of a bespoke uniform launch

Our Founder's Story: The World's Desire for Bespoke Uniform

The opportunity in bespoke designer uniform for luxury brands and hotels.

Great Scotland Yard Launches With A Fresh, Creative & Criminally Inspired Uniform

Great Scotland Yard's focus has been to fuse the grandness of the building with its illustrious heritage, in an up-to-date style.

Our Process: Working with Studio 104

Creating high end, bespoke uniform to an exceptional standard and on schedule, requires an experienced process.