In this episode, I’m joined by Anna, founder of Cento Clothing – a UK-based fashion consulting and advisory business that bridges the gap between brands and factories through expert design and production support. As a mum of two, including a new baby, Anna shares how she manages the demanding world of fashion consultancy while navigating the highs and lows of motherhood.

We talk about what it’s really like to run a behind-the-scenes fashion business – from guiding clients through the design and manufacturing process to juggling calls and client deadlines with nap schedules and school runs. Anna opens up about how her second maternity leave looked different from her first, and the lessons she’s learned about flexibility, boundaries, and redefining success.

We also explore how the fashion industry can b ...