Representing the creative future

Royal College of Art Class of 2020

Royal College of Art  –  Jul 2020

The RCA Class of 2020 is not trying to join the industry

Famous for doing things differently and questioning the industry, the RCA 's head of fashion and students talk about the pros and the cons of an online show, and how they won't join a flawed system

Sydney-based designer Jordan Dalah by Harry Ecroyd

Designers  –  Jul 2020

Jordan Dalah on making fashion, not costume

Valuing craftsmanship over conceptualism and the showroom over the show

Fashion Trust Arabia: Zeid Hijazi explains how he won

Central Saint Martins  –  Jul 2020

Fashion Trust Arabia: Zeid Hijazi explains how he won

The Jordanian-Palestinian designer is one of the five winners of this year’s Fashion Trust Arabia

Tiempo De Zafra on how developing countries suffer from overproduction

Designers  –  Jul 2020

Tiempo De Zafra on how developing countries suffer from overproduction

The creative collective has had enough with the fashion industry’s obsession with more. This is what they do to fix it

Pakistani designer Misha Japanwalas

Parsons  –  Jul 2020

Misha Japanwala - Embodying Realities

The Pakistani designer amplifies the voices of women who else wouldn’t be heard by creating body casts that tell stories of oppression, violence, and empowerment.

Royal Academy Antwerp  –  Jun 2020

The thinking behind the first digital show of The Royal Academy of Arts Antwerp

How can dreaming become a tool to create something new?

Staff and students from Italy’s fashion schools on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Schools  –  Jun 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: Italy

Staff and students from Italy’s fashion schools on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Aalto fashion student Janette Laakso working from home

Schools  –  Jun 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: AALTO, Finland

The staff and students at AALTO, Helsinki, have hopes for a more sustainable industry

René Scheibenbauer SS20

Designers  –  May 2020

Time to sync with our feelings, through our clothes

René Scheibenbauer on using emotions as the first step of his design process

Schools  –  May 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: Berlin University of the Arts

“Although we mostly work on our own individual projects, we also work as a team.” UdK staff and students respond to the crisis together

Designers  –  May 2020

Quarantine Dispatch #8: Redefining my craftsmanship

Larissa Sehringer, Parsons fashion student, sees every problem as a design flaw

Designers  –  May 2020

Quarantine Dispatch #6: Connection and interaction as a resource

BFA design student, Petra Fagerstrom, has realised, whilst isolating in Paris, it is not the lack of physical resources that are limiting her