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STYLE A slice of Scandi-cool Laura Morel talks to the head UK consultant for Friendtex, Kathryn Filleul, to fi nd out about the Scandi brand. T feel a little limited, Friendtex off ers a diff erent dimension to high street shopping and you feel like you’re wearing something unique and coveted. Sold exclusively through consultants, the brand brings fashion directly into your home making the whole experience simple and hassle free. “Th is way of shopping appeals to those who don’t feel comfortable with the service they get on the high street,” Kathryn advises. “Your home is a relaxed environment where you can build confi dence with clothes and experiment to fi nd your individual style.” As a business model, Friendtex also stays true to the Danish approach, being simple and easy-going. “Th ere are no hard sells, or targets to be met. It very much works around your life,” Kathryn explains. Kathryn is one of only two consultants on the Island for Friendtex, providing a great opportunity for others to join the company as individual consultants. As someone with lengthy experience of the brand, Kathryn is on hand to support her consultants with their business approach, guiding them s