Build a fashion consultancy business where your prices aren’t up for negotiation
RE/Fashioned Futures is a 6-month CONTAINER for established fashion consultants ready to stop discounting their thinking and build A SIMPLER, MORE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
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You’ve been in this industry long enough to walk into a client’s business and immediately see three problems they haven’t noticed yet.
You know which direction the market is moving before they’ve updated their range plan.
You’ve probably saved a client from an expensive development mistake they didn’t even know they were about to make ...
And yet, you’re still rewriting that proposal. Still hovering over send. Still bracing for the email that says “can we talk about the budget?”
Here’s problem: your clients can’t see what you’re worth until you’re already in their business doing the work.
Before the contract starts, all they can see is the number.
And the number looks big, because the thinking that solves their bigger problems is still invisible to them.
So they push back, and you explain, you soften the number. You fill the silence. Somewhere in that moment you’ve already lost £3k you didn’t need to lose.
This isn’t a creative confidence problem, or a portfolio problem. It isn’t even a pricing problem.
It’s a value translation problem …
the value translation problem
The value translation problem shows up in three places. Until all three are working together, your full time income typically stays capped, chaotic, or you start to slowly burn out.
Where it shows up first
Your positioning isn’t specific enough to make your value obvious before you open your mouth.
You’re established; you’ve got the experience, the commercial instincts, the track record. But your service still looks similar to everyone else’s from the outside, and clients who are willing to pay at the level you want are buying on clarity, not credentials.
They need to understand immediately what you do, who you do it for, and what it costs their business not to have you. Right now that case isn’t being made until you’re already in a conversation, and by then you’re defending a number instead of being invited to name one.
What we do about it
A deep-dive business review to uncover what you’re already doing that clients aren’t paying for. Then we build your positioning around that, so the right clients arrive already understanding your value, without new work or a new website.
Where it shows up second
Your marketing speaks to creativity and process, but your ideal clients are thinking about money, time, and risk.
Decision makers at the brands you want to work with aren’t buying design. They’re buying a solution to an expensive problem, a range that sells, a trend that works for them, a consultant who sees what their team can’t.
If your marketing talks about process, aesthetics, or years of experience, it’s landing in the wrong part of their brain. It reads as a cost, not an investment, and a cost is always up for negotiation.
The moment your marketing speaks directly to the commercial outcome you create, you stop attracting
day-rate shoppers and start attracting decision makers who already expect to pay you properly.
What we do about it
We build your core marketing message, then a time-efficient ritual to attract clients into your business.
Where the money is lost
You’re losing money in the sales process; the written proposal, the conversation, not in the work.
You can have the right positioning, the right message, the right client in front of you, and still lose £5k in the moment they ask for your price. Because nobody has ever shown you what to do in that silence.
So you fill it, freeze or over-explain and soften the number. You add something extra to justify it, and before they’ve even pushed back, you’ve negotiated against yourself.
You can lose even more in a written proposal or a services website page.
This is the part most business coaches skip, but it’s where the money is.
What we do about it
We audit where you’re unintentionally weakening your position before the proposal is even sent, then install a no sell sales process that converts higher fees without feeling ‘salesy’.
Most business advice for design consultants focuses on one of two things: get better at marketing, or get more confident about pricing.
Both are useful. Neither is enough on its own.
The real problem isn't your marketing or your money mindset in isolation.
It's that your ideal clients can't see the commercial value of your thinking before the price is discussed.
Fix that, and the marketing gets easier, the pricing holds, and the right clients start finding you.
That's what The Creative Authority Method™ is built to do.
The three part model to making your value visible
CONNECT
Uncover what you're already worth, and charge for it
You're already creating commercial value that you're not naming, not charging for, and not making visible to clients. We start by finding your true value, through a deep-dive portfolio review that connects the thinking behind the work, not just the work itself. Then we build your signature service around it: specific, positioned, and priced at the level it actually demands.
COMMUNICATE
Be the obvious choice in a niche where your value is clear
Broad positioning keeps you competing on price and relying on inconsistent referrals. Specific positioning puts you in a category of one. We identify the micro-niche where your experience and commercial track record make you the obvious choice, and build your marketing message to attract the right clients more consistently than ad hoc referrals that take you ‘off piste’.
CONVERT
Hold your price in real conversations — not just on paper
This is where most coaching stops short. We work on what actually happens when a client questions your price; what you say, what you don't say, and when to stop talking. Not confidence exercises. A real process for real moments. So you stop negotiating against yourself before they've even pushed back. So you have a process that works without spending days on proposals.
what to expect …
This isn't a course. you won’t be left to work through anything alone. WE’LL WORK ON YOUR ACTUAL BUSINESS TOGETHER, IMPLEMENTING AS YOU GO, SO YOU CAN MOVE QUICKLY WITHOUT PUTTING YOUR CURRENT CLIENT WORK ON HOLD.
Within the first 6–8 weeks you'll have uncovered your hidden value, clarified your signature OFFER service, and GENTLY relaunched your positioning. The second half of the programme focuses on your sales process, your pricing conversations, and building the income consistency that makes the whole thing stick.
6 months together …
Daily Slack support · Weekly group Q&A calls · Unlimited 30-min 1:1 calls with Rosie · Private podcast for anything you miss · A SMALL, PERSONALLY selected community of creative REBELS; small studios, FREELANCE designers, industry experts AND consultants.
after working together …
Most clients notice the change LONG before they expect IT. Not because this is a ‘magic bullet’ — but because once you stop sending signals that invite negotiation, clients stop PICKING AND CHOOSING YOUR SERVICES.
your proposals feel simple and easy ...
You stop writing three drafts and hovering over send. You quote the number, send it, and MOVE on. because you've already made the value visible before the proposal IS SENT.
your client conversations feel equal ...
You're no longer the designer proving her worth. You're the FASHION consultant STUDIO who HOLDS THEIR GROUND. That ENERGY changes everything about how a client relates to your price.
your design studio feels calmer ...
Fewer clients, better fit. You stop dropping everything for the 2pm "quick DESIGN amend" because YOU LEAD WITH AUTHORITY AND FEEL IN CONTROL
your income stops relying solely on who happens to refer you ...
Consistent £10–15k months don't come from a bigger network. They come from being positioned so specifically that the right clients find you, and arrive KNOWING what they're buying.
FOOTWEAR CONSULTANT
Linda stopped underpricing and completely changed her financial position.
LINGERIE DESIGN CONSULTANT
Angela raised her prices, reduced her hours and stopped people pleasing.
CREATIVE CONSULTANT
Trish made small mindset and behaviour shifts and landed new clients in 6 weeks.
RE/fashioned FUTURES
are you ready?
This is for you if:
• You have 8+ years of commercial experience
• You're done adjusting your price to win the work
• You're ready to invest in yourself and your future
This isn’t for you if:
• You've never worked with commercial clients
• You've never had any freelance experience
• You're not ready to think differently
RE/fashioned FUTURES
the details …
THE SUPPORT
This is where this is different from any other. You won’t be wondering if you’re doing it right. We’ll work through it together.
A 4-week small-group accelerator to kick things off with Rosie.
360 ongoing support: weekly group calls, unlimited 1:1s, and daily Slack access - with Rosie supporting every step of the way.
I’m involved in your business for six months of close support.
This is not a course, it’s a small container of like minded creatives selected personally by Rosie to compliment one another.
THE INVESTMENT
£3,500 structured as a payment plan of £2,000 upfront then £500 x 3 instalments in months 4–6.
Typically clients find the investment pays for itself the first time they hold a price they would previously have discounted, which can absolutely happen within the first eight weeks.
THE GUARANTEE
Join for the first three months. If it's not the right fit, you can leave and we part as friends. The application process exists to make sure that doesn't happen, and 95% of clients stay for the 6 months and longer, but the “Love it or leave it” guarantee is there for your re-assurance.
I'm Rosie. I help established fashion consultants build a business where their prices aren’t up for negotiation.
I spent years working across the global retail industry, with 30+ brands and 100+ buyers; watching experienced, talented designers undercharge in real commercial situations (including myself). Not because they weren't good enough, but the way they were presenting their value gave clients every reason to question it.
I built The Creative Authority Method™ because I kept seeing the same thing with my 1:1 clients: the most commercially astute designers in the industry were consistently getting paid less than their thinking was worth.
RE/Fashioned Futures is a small group. I work closely with everyone in it. If you're ready to stop adjusting your price to win the work, I'd like to hear about your business.
Frequently asked Questions
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Yes. You're not coming here to learn how to become a designer or find your first freelance client. This is about turning the experience and commercial judgement you've built over the last 10, 15 or 20+ years into a better positioned, better paid consultancy business. If your business looks successful from the outside but you know you're still undercharging, relying too heavily on referrals or taking on more work than you should need to, you're in the right place.
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I did too, and I spent years looking for someone who understood both the reality of running a design consultancy and what happens internally when you try to change one. RE/Fashioned Futures works on both. Externally: we work on the business: your positioning, offer, marketing, sales process and pricing — through the lens of how buyers, brands and design consultants actually work together. Internally: we work on what happens when you put that strategy into practice: the overthinking, self-doubt and old habits that show up when you become more visible, approach a bigger client or hold your ground on a £15k proposal. Community: you have the benefit of a carefully chosen group of design consultants with decades of industry experience between them. That's a rare room to be in. Private coaching: And when you need my opinion privately you can book a 1:1 call.
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It's designed around the reality that you're already running a busy consultancy.
Productivity is one of the first things we work on together; how to create the time and headspace to maximise your investment without turning RE/Fashioned Futures into another thing on your never-ending list.
The core videos are short, generally 5–15 minutes, and you'll implement as you go, around your existing client work.
And the 360 support; group calls, Slack, 1:1s and private podcast — is there for you to use in the way that works for you. It's a choice, not a checklist. You absolutely do not need to do everything.
We'll decide what matters most, focus on that and keep moving.
The goal isn't to give you more things to do. It's to help you build a simpler business that needs less of you.
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No. When I talk about your portfolio, I'm interested in your portfolio of experience — the projects you've worked on, problems you've solved, decisions you've influenced and commercial value you've created. I don't need a beautifully updated PDF or website before we start. In fact, please don't disappear down the website rabbit hole first.
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No. The Creative Authority Method™ is short videos and tools to guide the work but you're not buying a library of content and being left to implement it alone. RE/Fashioned Futures is six months of working closely with me: weekly group coaching, daily Slack support, private calls when you need them, plus a small community of experienced consultants going through the same process. You won't be wondering whether you're doing it right. We'll work through it together.
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I enrol just 2–4 new clients at a time, and there are never more than 8–10 people on a group call. That means I get to know you and your business properly, while you still get the perspective, connections and support that come from working alongside other experienced design consultants.
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You have unlimited 30-minute 1:1 calls with me throughout the six months, so if something needs privacy, more depth or simply another pair of eyes, we can work through it together. That might be a proposal you're about to send, a difficult client conversation, your pricing, an opportunity that's landed in your inbox or something completely unexpected.
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Calls are recorded and delivered through a private podcast, so you can listen when it suits you. You also have Slack and your private 1:1 calls, so missing a group call doesn't mean getting left behind.
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Yes, because knowing what to do and actually doing it when money, rejection or uncertainty enters the room are two very different things. We work on the strategy and what happens when your brain tells you to lower the price, avoid the outreach, rewrite the proposal for the fifth time or retreat to what's familiar. I use science-backed mindset tools alongside coaching, mentoring and practical business strategy so you can actually implement what we build.
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Some clients make changes within the first few weeks; for others it takes longer. Within the first 6–8 weeks, we'll be working on your positioning, signature offer and how you communicate your value, so you'll start putting the foundations into practice quickly. How that translates into enquiries, contracts and income depends on your existing business, opportunities, implementation and client buying cycles. This isn't a magic bullet. It's six months of getting in control of your business.
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That's what my Love It or Leave It guarantee is for. Join for the first three months. If you decide it isn't the right fit, you can leave and we part as friends. I use an application process because I only invite people I genuinely believe the programme is right for — but the guarantee means you don't have to commit blindly to all six months.
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I don't enrol continuously. I bring in a small cohort of 2–4 consultants at a time so I can work closely with everyone as they get started. If applications are currently open, you can apply for the next intake now. If they're closed, join Stories from the Studio. My email subscribers always hear about new intakes, workshops and opportunities to work with me first. Click this link to Join Stories from The Studio.
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Yes. Many clients choose to stay. After your initial six months, you can continue inside RE/Fashioned Futures for ongoing coaching, support and community, currently priced at at £750 per quarter or £1350 per 6 months..
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Payments are processed securely through Stripe and all major credit and debit cards are accepted. You'll receive an invoice for your business records. If you're unsure how coaching should be treated for tax purposes in your particular circumstances, check with your accountant.
Should You Work With Me?
Book a call
Book a 15-minute Clarity Call so we can briefly talk about where you are, what you want to change, and whether I might be the right person to help.
complete a form
Once you’ve booked, you’ll complete a short form about you and your business. This means I can come to our 15 minutes already knowing a little about where you are.
roadmap call
If we both feel there’s a fit, I invite you to a longer Roadmap Call. We’ll look properly at what’s getting in the way and what working together could look like.
RE/FASHIONED FUTURES
£3500
£2000 upfront then
3 x £500 payment plan
‘Love it or Leave it’
Guarantee
WORKING 1:1
£6000
£3000 upfront then
£3000 at month 4
‘Love it or Leave it’
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FREE PRIVATE AUDIO SERIES
Get Higher Paying Clients: The Creative Authority Method™
A free private audio series for established design consultants across fashion and retail who want to build a ‘go to’ studio business where their prices aren’t up for negotiation.
20 BITE SIZE EPISODES 4-11 MINS