Metropolis: Spinning a new luxury line

Cashmere designer Lucy Nagle has just landed a big US contract, but she still intends to push on to greater things, writes Lisa Brady.

Lucy Nagle: Since I started this, my goal has been to get to the States'

The world of fashion moves fast and is often brutal, with little mercy shown to new designers or labels. Some do go on to become successful in their home country, and a very select few achieve greatness in other markets, but this is not an easy business to forge a path in.

Cashmere designer Lucy Nagle understands just how fast the industry can spin, but for her, it's involved success that has come ...