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Contemporary garments, all made in white, were the focus of a showcase event organised by fashion design students at Nottingham Trent University. The White Project at Nottingham Contemporary featured work by first year students from the university’s School of Art and Design...

Taking the leap of faith from art school into the real world can be a really daunting experience for many young creatives. We all dream of being snatched up at our graduate shows, although for a number of creatives, this isn't the case...

It's shaping up to be another excellent year for fashion at Nottingham Trent University as students and graduates make the shortlists for a host of top national awards. Two graduates are in the running for the British Council's UK Young Fashion...

Originality, above all, is expressed with conviction in this new Emporio Armani collection. There is an unexpected fusion of classical elegance with a fresh approach to proportions. The disciplined design aesthetic intrinsic to Armani is evident here, of course, but...

Welcome to March and our latest 'Discuss' feature, which focuses on a different subject relevant to the creative industries throughout the UK and where we welcome your comments and open up a debate for you to discuss the subject further...

Fashion students at Nottingham Trent University have created menswear collections aimed at high-street retailer Topman after being challenged by the company to design for its spring/summer Topman Design 2011 range. Working in teams the fashion...

With the anticipation of London Fashion Week just around the corner, London College of Fashion's MA showcase could not have been more perfectly scheduled. The private view on Thursday night was a hive of energy and excitement...

Here's something interesting for our LookBook this morning. Soap Box World is described as 'an artistic design house' and UK born provider of first class products which include limited edition artwork, apparel & graphic novels. It sells unique and eclectic clothing...

Six Footwear Design students at De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester have been selected to showcase their innovative shoe designs at the UK’s largest fashion trade show this month...

The Test Shoot Gallery (TSG) is an online gallery devoted to promoting new talents/artists through collaborations across various disciplines. Currently we combine our efforts and express our work primarily through fashion shoots. It started out in September 2009...

A national competition to design the official bag and t-shirt for this year's River Island Graduate Fashion Week has been won by a Nottingham Trent University student. Fashion design student Frankie Yung will see her design used on bags given out at...

Messy Funk is a new alternative lifestyle clothing label that promises to democratise dressing, breaking people out of their niches with universally searable style. With DJs like Calvertron and Datsik already signed up to sponsor the brand and with props from style...

Anita Moore Designs, the ethical fashion retail clothing line from designer, actress and entrepreneur Dominique Moore, renowned for her roles on CBBC's 'My Almost Famous Family' and 'Hotel Trubble', is unveiling its new clothing collection for 2010. The range...

Big names from the world of fashion have designed and dressed Steiff Bears for the award winning charity Living Paintings, which helps blind children and adults. The bears will be auctioned at the V&A on the evening of February 25th 2010 and the proceeds...