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            "content": "Dear Team,\n\nMy name is Beatriz Leon, and I am the founder of Leo Studio, a womenswear\nbrand based in Madrid, Spain.\n\nWe are currently developing our Summer 2027 collection and looking for a\nmanufacturing partner in Portugal to produce our first swimwear line.\n\nThe collection will initially include three styles: two bikinis and one\none-piece swimsuit.\n\nWe would love to learn more about your production capabilities,\nparticularly regarding:\n\n   -\n\n   Minimum order quantities per style and colour.\n   -\n\n   Sampling and development process.\n   -\n\n   Fabric sourcing and available materials.\n   -\n\n   Estimated production costs and lead times.\n   -\n\n   Possibility of working with smaller quantities for an initial collection\n   (approximately 40-50 units per style).\n\nWe already have design references and technical specifications that we\nwould be happy to share.\n\nYou can find out more about our brand at www.leoestudio.com.\n\nLooking forward to hearing from you.\n\nBest regards,\nBeatriz Le\u00f3n\nFounder | Leo Studio\nInstagram: @byleoestudio\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (www.leoestudio.com.). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Beatriz,\n\nThank you for reaching out to us and for your interest in partnering with us for your Summer 2027 swimwear collection. I'm excited to learn more about Leo Studio and your upcoming line.\n\nTo proceed, I need to gather some specific details about your project:\n\n1. **Designs:** Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample for the swimwear styles you wish to produce?\n2. **Quantities:** You mentioned approximately 40-50 units per style. Unfortunately, our minimum order quantity for swimwear is 200 units per style. Would you be able to meet this requirement?\n3. **Target Price:** What is your maximum target production price per style?\n4. **Desired Delivery Date:** What is your desired delivery date for the collection?\n\nRegarding your questions:\n\n- **Sampling and Development Process:** We develop one sample per style for initial approval. Further samples can be made after the bulk order is placed.\n- **Fabric Sourcing:** We offer a range of materials, but specific sourcing details are discussed after the initial project evaluation.\n- **Lead Times:** Our production lead time is approximately 10-14 weeks after order placement, with an overall project cycle of at least 5 months.\n\nPlease let me know if you can adjust the quantities to meet our MOQ, and provide the other details so we can further assess your project.\n\nLooking forward to your response.\n\nBest regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for getting back to me and for sharing the additional information.\n\nUnfortunately, 200 units per style would be too high for our first swimwear\ncollection, as we prefer to start with smaller quantities to test the\nmarket before scaling up production.\n\nWe do have the designs and technical packs, but given the MOQ requirements,\nI don't think we would be able to move forward at this stage.\n\nThat said, I would love to keep in touch and potentially explore a\ncollaboration for future collections as our swimwear line grows.\n\nThank you again for your time and consideration.\n\nBest regards,\nBeatriz Le\u00f3n\nFounder | Leo Studio\nwww.leoestudio.com\n\nOn Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 10:23\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Beatriz,\n>\n> Thank you for reaching out to us and for your interest in partnering with\n> us for your Summer 2027 swimwear collection. I'm excited to learn more\n> about Leo Studio and your upcoming line.\n>\n> To proceed, I need to gather some specific details about your project:\n>\n> 1. *Designs:* Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample for the\n> swimwear styles you wish to produce?\n> 2. *Quantities:* You mentioned approximately 40-50 units per style.\n> Unfortunately, our minimum order quantity for swimwear is 200 units per\n> style. Would you be able to meet this requirement?\n> 3. *Target Price:* What is your maximum target production price per style?\n> 4. *Desired Delivery Date:* What is your desired delivery date for the\n> collection?\n>\n> Regarding your questions:\n>\n> - *Sampling and Development Process:* We develop one sample per style for\n> initial approval. Further samples can be made after the bulk order is\n> placed.\n> - *Fabric Sourcing:* We offer a range of materials, but specific sourcing\n> details are discussed after the initial project evaluation.\n> - *Lead Times:* Our production lead time is approximately 10-14 weeks\n> after order placement, with an overall project cycle of at least 5 months.\n>\n> Please let me know if you can adjust the quantities to meet our MOQ, and\n> provide the other details so we can further assess your project.\n>\n> Looking forward to your response.\n>\n>\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> [image: Matilde Azevedo]\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> +351 915 085 106 \n> info@portugaltextile.com\n> www.portugaltextile.com \n> [image: Facebook]  [image:\n> Instagram]  [image: LinkedIn]\n> \n> [image: GOTS Certified] \n>\n> Portugal Textile - Absolutarget Group\n> Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget Group]  [image:\n> Portugal Textile]  [image: Portugal\n> Shoes]  [image: Top SME Award]\n>  [image:\n> Export Award]\n> \n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (www.leoestudio.com, www.portugaltextile.com). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Beatriz,\n\nThank you for your understanding and for considering us for your future collections. I completely understand your position regarding the initial quantities for your swimwear line.\n\nPlease feel free to reach out whenever you're ready to explore larger production runs. We would be delighted to assist you as your brand grows.\n\nWishing you the best of luck with your current collection and market testing. Keep in touch!\n\nBest regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for your detailed response and for sharing more information about \nyour production process.\n\nYour services sound very interesting, and we would love to explore the \npossibility of working together.\n\nHowever, as this will be our first swimwear collection, we are looking to \nstart with smaller production quantities to test the market before \ncommitting to larger volumes.\n\nWe are currently developing three styles (two bikinis and one one-piece \nswimsuit) and ideally would like to produce approximately 50 units per style \nfor the initial launch.\n\nI understand this is below your standard MOQs, but I wanted to ask whether \nthere might be any flexibility for a first order, with the intention of \nincreasing quantities in future collections.\n\nPlease let me know if this could be considered.\n\nThank you again, and I look forward to hearing from you.\n\nBest regards,\nBeatriz Le\u00f3n\nFounder | Leo Studio\nwww.leoestudio.com \n\n\nOn Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 11:36\u202fAM Matilde Azevedo \n wrote:\n\n\n\n\nHi Beatriz ,\n\n\n\n\nThank you very much for your contact. It\u2019s a pleasure to meet you and learn \nmore about your collection.\n\n\n\n\nAbsolutarget is a fashion supplier based in Vila do Conde, Portugal, \nspecialized in the development and production of high-quality and \nsustainable fashion collections. Our company is divided into two \ndepartments: Portugal Textile, focused on clothing and home textiles, and \nPortugal Shoes, dedicated to footwear and accessories.\n\n\n\n\nWith over 20 years of experience, we have supported fashion brands, \nstartups, and influencers in bringing their collections to life. From \nconcept development to material sourcing, pattern making and sizing, \nsampling, production, quality control, packaging, and delivery, we manage \nevery stage of the process.\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Times\n\n\u2022 Sampling: 8 weeks\n\n\u2022 Production: 10-14 weeks after the order is placed\n\nPlease note that factories close for holidays 2\/3 weeks in August and 2 \nweeks in December. Delivery times may also be affected by certain \ncircumstances such as supplier delays or fabric defects.\n\n\n\n\nQuantities(MOQ)\n\nOur general MOQs are 200\u2013300 units per style, with a minimum of 100 units \nper color.\n\nIf you wish to develop only one style, the MOQ is 400 units per style.\n\nPlease let us know if these quantities are workable for you.\n\n\n\n\nFees\n\n\u2022 Development fee: Price depends on each style - it includes a prototype \n(manufacturing, sourcing of materials, pattern making and sizing, quality \ncheck for approval). The development fee will be communicated to the client \nonce we have all the information about the collection.\n\n\u2022 Adjustments* (confirmation sample, PPS, shipping samples, etc.): Double \nprice (for example, if the production price is 20\u20ac, it will be charged 40\u20ac).\n\n\u2022 Prints and embroideries: Please note that there is an additional initial \ncost for setting up local and digital prints, all-overs and embroideries.\n\n\u2022 Payment method for development: 50% in advance and 50% before shipping the \nprototypes.\n\n\u2022 Payment method for production: 50% in advance and 50% before shipping.\n\n* Adjustments will only be made after you place the final order, until the \nfinal result is achieved.\n\n\n\n\nShipping\n\nWhile we do not directly handle shipping, we collaborate with trusted \nlogistics partners (ex-works). We can provide competitive shipping quotes \nfrom our partners or share their contact details if preferred. Clients are \nalso welcome to arrange their own shipping or provide their courier account.\n\nPlease note that we operate strictly on an EXW (Ex Works) basis. This means \nthat once goods leave our factory, we are not responsible for any damage, \nloss, or delays during transport.\n\n\n\n\nNext Steps\n\nTo move forward with the project analysis, it is mandatory for us to \nreceive:\n\n*\nTechnical packs or physical samples for each style you wish to develop\n\n*\nQuantities per style and per color, in line with the MOQs mentioned above\n\n*\nYour target production deadline and confirmation if the timelines above are \nsuitable\n\n*\nYour production price per style, indicated separately for each style\n\nThank you again for your time.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you.\n\n\n\n\nHave a lovely day!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatilde Azevedo\n\n\nCommercial Assistant\n\nPortugal Textile & Portugal Shoes\n\n\n  \n  +351 91 508 51 06  \nmatilde@portugaltextile.com \n\n  \nwww.portugaltextile.com  \nwww.portugalshoes.com \n\n  \nRua da Zona Industrial de Alto Pega n.\u00ba 105, loja F, 4480-761, Vila do \nConde - Portugal\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (www.leoestudio.com, www.portugaltextile.com, www.portugalshoes.com). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Beatriz,\n\nThank you for considering us for your swimwear collection. I understand your interest in starting with smaller quantities to test the market. However, our minimum order quantity for swimwear is strictly 200 units per style, and we are unable to accommodate smaller quantities at this time.\n\nIf your production needs change in the future and you are able to meet our MOQ, we would be delighted to assist you with your collection. Please feel free to reach out whenever you're ready to explore larger production runs.\n\nThank you again for your interest, and I wish you the best of luck with your initial launch.\n\nBest regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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