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Representing the creative future
Thoughts on Fashion and Ego with MCQ
The new Alexander McQueen label rewrites fashion hierarchies by focussing on creative collaboration
Are you too old to make it in fashion?
As fashion graduates have to live up to unfeasible career paths, established designers face ageism in an industry infatuated with youth
Decolonising the arts curriculum: Thoughts on Higher Education
Former UAL education officer Anita Israel shares her thoughts on systemic racism and how art universities have a long way to cross towards anti-racism
Pause or Pay: Should students be able to pause their studies or get their money back during COVID?
The Pause or Pay campaign wants UAL to pause the courses or reimburse its students. Here are the thinking and the demands of the initiative
Fashion educators on the Future of Fashion courses after COVID
As students are worried about their educational futures and financial investments, what is the reality and thoughts of their tutors?
Quarantine Dispatch #9: From Paris to Budapest
Flora Inez Poprádi, a Nicaraguan-Hungarian fashion designer currently based in Budapest shares her diary entries
Fashion Week shouldn’t exist in 2025
As systemic flaws are laid bare by Covid-19 and technology unlocks new worlds, Steve Salter argues that shows and schedules will soon be radically reimagined.
No Money in their Prada purse
Meet Giulia Mensitieri, the anthropologist who uncovered the precarity of fashion workers
Does it really take a genius?
To what extent does our fixation with individual talent enable a culture of abuse?
Unpacking Education reform and critical Race Theory
A conversation on race, fashion and education
What is the future of fashion education?
A conversation with curator, artist and writer Georgina Johnson about her new book “The Slow Grind” and how the fashion industry can do better
Demand anti-racist education
We need an education that addresses racism DIRECTLY
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Magazine Issue 6
With unprecedented honesty and depth, 1 Granary Issue 6 dives into the work and lives of fashion designers today. As a response to the construction of desire and personality cults that govern our industry, the magazine steps away from the conventional profiles and editorials, focussing instead on raw work and anonymous, unfiltered testimonies. For the first time ever, readers are given a truthful insight into the process, dreams, fears, hardships, and struggles of today’s creatives.