Kayleigh Hilde, a freelance fashion illustrator, has recently taken her eclectic style of illustration to the students at member university Carmarthen School of Art, as she returns to showcase her experiences within the industry.
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We're proud to announce that global denim and apparel brand Levi’s® is partnering with Graduate Fashion Week in 2018 , sponsoring the long-established Vivienne Westwood Ethical and Sustainable Award alongside introducing a new Graduate Talent Programme!
Playful designer and GFW Global Ambassador Henry Holland, is known for his ironic take pop culture with slogans such as 'Get Your Freak On, Giles Deacon' and 'Cause Me Pain, Heidi Slimane'. We caught up with Henry at the FatFace competition judging, to find out what informed his choice, why he supports emerging graduate talent and why he's concerned that fashion needs to be aware that political movements aren't trends...
Amy Thomson is an emerging designer, with a penchant for pink candy floss tones and hand illustration. With naivety working as a central concept in informing the playful pieces, Amy has shown with Fashion Scout during London Fashion Week since graduating from Leeds Arts University and showcasing at GFW17.
This is the last week for the chance to enter our Lenzing Sustainable Denim Competition for the chance to win £1000 for yourself and £500 for your university!
Today was judging day of the FatFace Graphic T-shirt Competition. With over a hundred entries there was a lot of fantastic work to be looked it. The judging panel consisted of esteemed Journalist, Hilary Alexander OBE and creative British designers Holly Fulton, Christopher Raeburn and Henry Holland.
We are excited to announce that leading lifestyle clothing retailer FatFace are sponsoring the charity for the very first time, running a competition that will see four winning students’ designs sold across FatFace stores nationwide.
Each year GFW celebrates the incredible creative talent of fashion students all over the country, and internationally too. Not only do we celebrate student talent during GFW, we also commend inventive artists throughout the year.
Today all over the world, International Women’s Day is being celebrated! Here at Graduate Fashion Week, we want to share our acknowledgement of our thoughts on the importance of today, especially within the fashion industry.
We’re excited to announce that one of our members, Arts University Bournemouth, has been awarded The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for their BA (Hons) Costume and Performance Design program. The prize was awarded for ‘distinguished degree level education in costume design for the UK’s leading creative industries’
We're proud to announce that renowned British brand Superdry is partnering for the first time, sponsoring a new award: The Superdry Outerwear Award.
In celebration of World Book Day, the Graduate Fashion Week team have been reflecting on their favourite books! From novels inspired by paintings in the National Portrait Gallery to magazines that provide page after page of inspiration, we've been thinking about our favourite reads.
Here at Graduate Fashion Week, we have launched three exciting competitions that you are able to enter! We have teamed up with Fatface, Lectra and Lenzing to bring to you three amazing awards with fabulous prizes.
winner Amy Vanderwal visited the TU studio to introduce her new collection. The yet to be released collection features heavy prints, and large check’s continuing Amy’s punk theme, and colour palette from her graduate collection.
This season, three Graduate Fashion Week Alumni, Claire Tagg, Amy Thomson and Maddie Williams, showcased their AW18 collections at Fashion Scout during London Fashion Week.
Throughout 2017 fashion dove head first into the powerful trend of adding political context to shows and collections. Public School’s Fall/Winter collection stood against the newly elected President Donald Trump by recreating his “Make America Great Again” merchandise, Anniesa Hasibuan’s show only featured models in hijabs to oppose Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’, and Prabal Gurung’s collection presented a variety of feminist slogans including “The Future is Female” and “Revolution has no Borders”.
Recently, we ran a social media competition, offering the opportunity to win tickets to the Christopher Bailey's final show as Creative Director at Burberry. Four students from the University of Rochester were the lucky winners of the tickets, and accompanied by Managing and Creative Director of Graduate Fashion Week, Martyn Roberts, headed to the rainbow themed show on Saturday 17th February.
The LGBTQ+ community has an integral part to play within the fashion industry. Some of the world's leading designers and most well known brands are run by creative directors who identify as LGBTQ+ and these names may be much more obvious than we assume.
Here at Graduate Fashion Week, we are offering the chance for you and a friend win one of our Limited Edition, 25th Anniversary books! The book contains a limited edition signed Christopher Bailey illustration for you and a friend.
Graduate Fashion Week 2018 is fast approaching and we're looking back to the most creative looks backstage, in anticipation of the styling and beauty looks designed backstage, here at the most inventive looks from last years event!