Fashion Design
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NTU student named Alfa Romeo Young Designer 2012
Nottingham Trent University student Janine Clark was named winner of the Alfa Romeo Young Designer Award 2012 at the St Andrews Charity Fashion Show (FS 2012), which raised money for the Muir Maxwell Trust...
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Shoe guru Jimmy Choo named world’s most outstanding Chinese designer
De Montfort University (DMU) honorand and world-renowned shoe designer Jimmy Choo has been honoured for his outstanding achievements in the footwear industry. As part of its annual recognition of the world’s most outstanding Chinese designer...
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London Based Fashion Designer Jianhui Launches the 'Next Pashmina'
The Pashmina became one of the world's biggest fashion accessory crazes of the nineties. Now, one designer is bringing this iconic creation back in a truly original way that has never seen it before. Hailed as the 'Next Pashmina', fashion designer Jianhui (pronounced Janway) has created a stunning collection of scarf-like-necklaces which are made entirely from the recycled tiny pieces of wood...
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Fashion Design scholarship in Milan
UpToDate Fashion Academy in Milan has announced an international contest to win a scholarship for their 'Fashion Design La MAISON' course. The course is intended for all those who dream of making their mark on the fashion world with their own unique style. This course offers a real chance of a placement in the fashion industry in a number of areas...
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Grazia fashion competition
Grazia is launching the ‘Fash Factor’ competition for fashion students and graduates to submit their designs for a chance to be featured in the magazine.On Tuesday 5th July at 9am, fashion students, budding designers, milliners, shoe designers, and jewellers are invited to bring their designs to the offices of Grazia, and present them to a judging panel of Grazia editors...
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A summer love affair with ANNA boutique
This summer ANNA boutique has the glamorous 70’s in mind with the launch of its new range just in time for that summer escape. The boutique - which is renowned for embracing new designers and stocking the latest desirable accessories and garments – has now launched its own range of beautifully delicate ANNA kaftans...
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Top national designers lined up for Liverpool Design Show
Following last year’s great success the Liverpool Design Show has been extended to 3 days this year in the stunning neo-classical surroundings of the Grade 1 listed St Georges Hall. Around 100 independent designers will showcase furniture, ceramics, lighting, jewellery and fashion, whilst discussing their skills and selling their creations to an expected 5000 visitors.
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Carnaby Street showcases unique art and designs
A showcase of new creative talent opened this week at the DMUnique gallery in Kings Court, London. De Montfort University has transformed a boutique shop off Carnaby Street into a gallery exhibiting the work of its final year art and design students. On display until 24 July will be sculptures, fashion design, photography, video and fine art – with some available for sale...
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Sculpted silhouettes
Famous for designing buildings such as the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and London Central Mosque in Regents’ Park, modernist architect Sir Frederick Gibberd has become the inspiration for a new catwalk collection. The sleek outlines of Kingston University fashion student Alice Gibberd’s latest knitwear collection, which was unveiled on the Graduate Fashion Week catwalk...
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Youth Market launches Summer 2011
An exciting new creative project for young people is set to launch this summer. The Youth Market aims to provide a platform for teenagers to communicate their ideas and showcase their work. This new Youth Market will allow young creatives to set their own boundaries for what defines creativity in 2011 – from cutting edge fashion design to graphic art, 3D video production and music...









