Frequently Asked Questions
All Overlap Studios pieces are handmade in the United Kingdom. Producing locally allows us to oversee quality closely, support skilled makers, and ensure ethical working standards.
Where possible, we use deadstock fabrics and responsibly sourced materials. This helps reduce textile waste and extend the life cycle of existing materials.
We operate in limited runs to avoid overproduction and reduce unnecessary waste. This allows us to focus on quality, craftsmanship, and longevity rather than volume.
Any unsold pieces or samples are donated to local charities, ensuring garments remain in use within the community rather than going to landfill.
To extend the life of each piece we encourage washing at lower temperatures and air drying where possible.
Yes. Responsible growth, ethical production, and designing for longevity are central to how Overlap Studios evolves.