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Representing the creative future
This is how studying fashion design really looks for the class of 2021
9 Central Saint Martins’ final year fashion design students share how the classes are run, how “blended learning” works, and how much they miss being stressed together..
The first ever documentary about studying fashion in Parsons
A documentary that takes you inside the MFA Parsons fashion design course
Putting together a collection: Paula Canovas Del Vas
Have a look into the process of making of a Paula Canovas Del Vas collection from start to finish
WED insists on trying to make bridalwear a more ethical and inclusive industry
The design duo behind WED is making wedding dresses out of forgotten bridalwear and fabric scraps opening a dialogue on sustainable occasion wear
Cecilie Bahnsen: An exclusive look behind her process
A look through Cecilie Bahnsen's studio before finalising a collection, as seen in 1 Granary issue 6
A Love Letter to Princess Diana’s 1981 Peruvian Jumper
An ode to Diana Spencer's iconic llama printed knit sweater
Adam Murray on fashion communication and the importance of looking outside the big capitals
The MA Fashion Image and BA Fashion Communication and Promotion pathway leader at CSM shares his career journey and gives advice to aspiring image-makers
Christopher Kane : An exclusive look through his CSM MA Sketchbook
Flick through Christopher Kane's graduate collection sketchbook, as seen in 1 Granary's issue 6
Is fashion education ignoring disability?
CSM BA Fashion Communication and Promotion graduate Saskia Rowlands created a documentary that explores the significant lack of disability representation in the fashion industry
What is happening with fashion design work placements during the pandemic?
8 Central Saint Martins’ Fashion Design students on the challenges of interning during a global pandemic, the disparity between small brands and big houses, and the futility of fashion
Julie Gilhart on fashion in the times of a crisis
Chief Development Officer of Tomorrow Ltd Julie Gilhart shares her views on how fashion showrooms are dealing with the pandemic and her advice for emerging designers
ELLISS: Running an emerging sustainable business in 2020
Elliss Solomon talks about making a collection about the outdoors when everyone is indoors, and how it is to run a brand with a strict environmental ethic
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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.