Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Two Manchester-born construction workers have revealed how they created a fashion brand in lockdown that's now loved by Corrie, Love Island and Man Utd stars.
HEX MCR was the birthchild of Mancunian construction professionals Luke Powell and Andy Gibson, who started trading online in October 2020, offering a selection of Hex hats on the website.
They received such high demand for the trucker caps that the duo decided to expand the collection to include the earth-friendly line, clothing and bags for its official launch. “We’d been discussing starting a clothing business together for some time,” says Luke, “we noticed streetwear had been growing in popularity
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