Overview

• ITV confirmed on August 1, 2025 that M&S: Dress the Nation will return this autumn for a second series
• AJ Odudu and Vernon Kay will reprise their roles as hosts for the upcoming season
• Nine contestants will compete over five 60-minute episodes for exclusive mentorship with Marks & Spencer and the chance to have their winning design stocked by the retailer
• Series two will spotlight both womenswear and menswear, drawing talent from across the United Kingdom
• Created by M&S CEO Stuart Machin, the show reinforces the retailer’s commitment to nurturing diverse fashion talent and engaging a mainstream audience