Representing the creative future

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Dahee Kim on abandoning the rulebooks and challenging childhood oppression

The Korean designer explores the isolating group culture and name-calling from her schooling days into a collection that celebrates self-expression and individuality

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Xinyao Liang on subverting patriarchal norms

The BA Fashion graduate tells us about Chris Jordan’s albatrosses, staying off social media, and inventing new textile techniques

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Charlotte Richard’s pixels and threads

The designer’s experience as a student, her digital graduate collection and her feelings about the fashion industry

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Lee Hurst wants to bring back the old-world charm in fashion

A traditionalist at heart, his tailoring methods mix the bygone era with a personal twist to create heirlooms to pass down generations

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Beau Scarlett-Pitt on erotic identities, Savile Row-tailoring, and The Village People

“I’ve always said one of the reasons I got into fashion was because I’m tone-deaf and no one wanted to start a band with me.”

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Kaiwen Shi: a trip in the real world fantasy

The New York based graduate brings the minutiae of everyday life into the fantastical realm, offering an amusing window into her design process

Fashion Educators  –  Aug 2015

David Kappo