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.
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
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
Daichi Tabata on championing storytelling through design
The Japanese graduate discusses his unusual journey into fashion, translating emotion through design and why we should be repurposing our clothes
Chi Yu Han and the gender divide in fashion
The New York-based designer thinks carefully about masculine and feminine roles within a given garment.
London-based knitwear designer Eleana Burrow’s design process based on her instinct
Designing is a response to her own life, so practicality meet emotions, textures, lines and shapes to structure the fluid silhouettes in her knits
Talia Byre is collecting her heritage
Recent graduate Talia Byre talks intimate details about realising her purpose and how to get through the "4 am on the kitchen floor" moments.
