Masha Popova flies solo
The recent fashion design graduate found success online and rejected the post-grad job route
Cornelia Borgerhoff gave Ivy League Style An Update
Raised in a predominantly white neighbourhood in Philadelphia, menswear designer Cornelia Borgerhoff explores what it means to be white when you’re not with a collection full of contemporary prep-school looks.
Alex Wolfe on chairmen and playful masculinity
Alex Wolfe’s graduate collection, titled ‘The Boredroom,’ challenges traditional menswear codes, expressing playfulness and sensuality
Laura Tanzer: Why storytelling makes design irrelevant
Laura Tanzer calls for a change in fashion education
How Sandra Poulson wove Angolan history into her collection
The recent graduate discusses her political approach to design and why fashion should be used to spark change.
Julia Ballardt: The poetry of punk
The German designer Julia Ballardt is inspired in her collection by the subculture’s signature emblems of belonging.
Parsons graduate Qingzi Gao aims to redefine what ‘MADE IN CHINA’ means in fashion
The Chinese designer gives value to objects seen as disposable
How Yasmina Atta is channeling surrealist African cinema through her graduate collection
The Nigerian designer talks on capturing the feeling of in between-ness that exists when two cultures merge through a single collection that bonds traditional Nigerian doctrines with modern crafting techniques
Johanna Parv: “Is femininity a form or an action?”
Womenswear graduate Johanna Parv questions the extent to which the shapes from everyday, active situations impose restrictions on the female form
Abdel El Tayeb on creating his own nation as an homage to his father
Abdel El Tayeb: An exploration of origin
Mei Sze Tsang designs workwear for bricklayers
Reimagining a working-class uniform with nary a blue collar in sight.
