Representing the creative future

Parsons  –  Mar 2020

Embodying Universal Bodies: Plus Size

A new first-year project on the Parsons MFA course tackles societal issues and seeks positive change through fashion design

Parsons  –  Mar 2020

Embodying Universal Bodies: Ageing

A new first-year project on the Parsons MFA course tackles societal issues and seeks positive change through fashion design

Parsons  –  Mar 2020

Parsons MFA: Embodying Universal Bodies

MFA leaders Shelley Fox and JOFF are intent on training inclusive designers. Here’s how.

Designers  –  Feb 2020

Samuel Guì Yang: Shifting the (Western) Narrative

Chinese designer Samuel Guì Yang on showing outside of the traditional Fashion Week schedule, cultural appropriation, and why London is still the best place for a young designer.

Designers  –  Feb 2020

How Sydney Pimbley won the LVMH scholarship and started her own brand

The CSM graduate stitching stolen wool into her brand identity shares the process behind the prize

Graduate Shows  –  Feb 2020

Central Saint Martins MA Fashion Show 2020: Full line-up

Butch tailoring, crochet "truckstop lizards" and virtual reality. Meet the CSM MA Fashion class of 2020.

Graduate Shows  –  Feb 2020

Westminster BA Fashion Show 2020: Full line-up

13 new talents from the Westminster BA Fashion course

Designers  –  Feb 2020

Ellen Hodakova Larsson: Deconstruct, reconstruct, repeat

As established brands struggle to become sustainable, could collaborating with upcycling designers like Ellen Hodakova Larsson offer a solution?

Designers  –  Jan 2020

“Fashion is a tool for hope”

In 2018, Moscow-based designer Tigran Avetisyan took six months out to reset and refresh. Since then, he’s swapped trends and negativity for timelessness and wonder.

Royal College of Art  –  Nov 2019

Shaun Harris Prioritises Backstory Over the Pressures of Originality

The RCA graduate discusses the return of the muse, working with history, and the importance of backstory.

Designers  –  Nov 2019

Recipe For a Show: Paula Canovas del Vas SS20

A fashion presentation without the clothes present? Not quite, but Paula Canovas del Vas's virtual reality presentation comes close.

Central Saint Martins  –  Nov 2019

Chloé Nardin: "I really struggle with what the term ‘fashion designer’ implies."

The CSM BA Womenswear graduate discusses her fixation on precision over performance, and the subtle ergonomics of medieval women's clothing.