Sofia Mollberg: “We musn’t shame vulnerability”
The Swedish designer is using her graduate collection to discuss the importance of body language and recognising the effects on mental health in the fashion industry
Jamie Sutherland and the magpie’s paradise
Mixing 16kg worth of scavenged Nitrous Oxide canisters and luxury essential ‘toilet paper’ together in a grad collection
Polly Henderson: Between authentic and synthetic
The British designer is inspired in her process by the art of manipulating reality in photography
Kat Lau’s man: contemporary, unregulated and free like a bird
Inspired by theories on the relation between body and mind, London-based menswear designer Kat Lau creates lightweight functional pieces that are meant to last.
Sara Sofie Tallaksen on making Norwegian traditions modern
Old knit techniques meet upcycled barbie t-shirts to make a surprisingly sustainability-minded graduate collection
Lily Xu: Knitting Yourself Back Together
MA Knitwear graduate Lily Xu on tackling loss and loneliness through clothing
Keren Xu: a man laced up in corsetry
Through drape and corsetry, the Chinese menswear designer praises the power of being feminine.
Jessica Guzman on machine-knitting careful chaos
Can you manufacture the same garment differently every time? Jessica Guzman’s semi-elasticated knits say yes.
Sci-fi meets 50s French couture in Benji Nijenhuis’ collection of dystopian fantasies
Benji Nijenhuis on building narratives with a twisted sense of humour
You Jung Kim: Imagining the Ideal through the Pregnant Male Cyborg
The designer created the ideal self-portrait of a human projected onto the gendered cyborg
