Representing the creative future

Royal College of Art Class of 2020

Royal College of Art  –  Jul 2020

The RCA Class of 2020 is not trying to join the industry

Famous for doing things differently and questioning the industry, the RCA 's head of fashion and students talk about the pros and the cons of an online show, and how they won't join a flawed system

Pause or Pay: Should students be able to pause their studies or get their money back during COVID?

Opinion  –  Jul 2020

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

How to apply to Class of 2020VIsion

Miscellaneous  –  Jul 2020

How to apply to CLASS OF 2020VISION

As graduate shows are forced to become digital discovery platforms, here is how you can apply to Class of 2020Vision, a next generation final year show supporting the next generation of fashion brands.

Fashion educators on the Future of Fashion courses after COVID

Opinion  –  Jul 2020

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?

Staff and students from Italy’s fashion schools on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Schools  –  Jun 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: Italy

Staff and students from Italy’s fashion schools on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Opinion  –  Jun 2020

Does it really take a genius?

To what extent does our fixation with individual talent enable a culture of abuse?

Aalto fashion student Janette Laakso working from home

Schools  –  Jun 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: AALTO, Finland

The staff and students at AALTO, Helsinki, have hopes for a more sustainable industry

Opinion  –  Jun 2020

Unpacking Education reform and critical Race Theory

A conversation on race, fashion and education

Opinion  –  Jun 2020

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

Opinion  –  Jun 2020

Demand anti-racist education

We need an education that addresses racism DIRECTLY

Opinion  –  May 2020

“SO CSM”: Are art-school kids a subculture?

Can we talk about an authentic subculture when today’s students need to fit in a system in order to survive?

Schools  –  May 2020

Fashion Schools in Lockdown: Berlin University of the Arts

“Although we mostly work on our own individual projects, we also work as a team.” UdK staff and students respond to the crisis together