Collection XIIX, Ltd.
Ella Watson has extensive work experience in various roles. Ella worked for Collection XIIX, Ltd. as a Design Director for Cold Weather Accessories starting in June 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Designer for the same company from June 2015 to August 2022. Ella also worked as a Recruitment Consultant at Optimus Search from March 2015 to June 2015 and as a Shift Leader at JD Wetherspoon from January 2011 to March 2015. Ella gained experience as a Knitwear Intern at tango group international for a brief period in October 2014. Ella's earlier experience includes working as a Concession Manager at BURTON MENSWEAR LONDON from September 2009 to September 2011.
Ella Watson attended Park College, Eastbourne from 2007 to 2009, where they pursued their A-Levels in Graphic Design, Photography, and Computing. Following this, they enrolled at Eastbourne Vocational College in 2010 and completed a Foundation degree in Design and Applied Arts by 2011. Ella then furthered their education at the University of Southampton, where they studied Fashion Knitwear and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 2014.
Collection XIIX, Ltd.
Collection 18 is one of the premier leaders in design, brand, licensing, and product development in the Fashion Accessory industry. The company was established in 1982 as a privately-held, fashion accessory company specializing in scarves for designer brands and private label collections. Retail clients include leading department stores, specialty stores, specialty chains, and mass merchandisers. The company's unique capability to design and translate fashion trends for all markets and price points allows it to develop product for a wide variety of consumer tastes. Our designers combine contemporary fabrics and graceful design, making Collection 18 a leader of scarves, wraps, hats, hair accessories, ready-to-wear knits, silk prints, and cold weather accessories. Our expertise in knit & textile design along with color & trend forecasting has allowed us to offer an exclusive line of fresh styles that are upbeat, trendy, and exquisite. Andrew Pizzo, President and owner, is a veteran sales and marketing specialist and the architect of the company's growth and expansion.