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Designers To Hire

Julia Ballardt: The poetry of punk

The German designer Julia Ballardt is inspired in her collection by the subculture’s signature emblems of belonging.

CSM Fashion Image student Stephanie Francis Shanahan and the importance of joy in fashion image

Fashion Image  –  Nov 2020

CSM MA Fashion Image student on creating a book full of joy

The photographer and artist Stephanie Francis Shanahan talks about the book she created as part of her Fashion Image MA at CSM

Miscellaneous  –  Nov 2020

The Rubric Initiative is determined to make fashion an industry for everyone

Discover the charity that aims to make fashion accessible through mentoring and paid internships

Designers To Hire

Mei Sze Tsang designs workwear for bricklayers

Reimagining a working-class uniform with nary a blue collar in sight.

Central Saint Martins  –  Oct 2020

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..

Parsons  –  Oct 2020

The first ever documentary about studying fashion in Parsons

A documentary that takes you inside the MFA Parsons fashion design course

Fashion Educators  –  Oct 2020

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

Is Fashion Education ignoring Disability?

Central Saint Martins  –  Oct 2020

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

Fashion work placements during the pandemic

Central Saint Martins  –  Sep 2020

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