by Hannah Kane | Jun 6, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | Manchester – Photography: Steve Turvey
by Hannah Kane | Jun 5, 2013 | Fashion
Liverpool John Moores’ graduate collections were bright and full of promise, like their futures probably. A diverse mix of structure and shape was the core theme throughout the show Melissa Dawson was the third designer to have her outfits on show. Iridescent and...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 5, 2013 | Fashion
Ravensbourne’s Graduate Show was fuelled with nostalgia, 90’s fashions and statement outfits. Graduates mixed 90’s memorabilia with urban prints to create a show that captivated audiences from start to finish. Here are just a few memorable collections from the show....
by Hannah Kane | Jun 5, 2013 | Fashion
One class, 19 different directions – Birmingham City University grads excited with their mix of unorthodox menswear and womenswear. You did good kids. The show’s opening collection was most memorable. Titled ‘Hell Hath No Fury Like Man Devalued’ by Hannah...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 5, 2013 | Fashion
The core theme delivered by De Montfort graduates was an explosion of embellishment, and more colour than a Holi festival. It was a show that just kept on giving. No collection was likely more playful than Kelly Frost’s, whose portfolio is designed “only for the UK...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 5, 2013 | Fashion
University of Salford Manchester was certainly one of the most atmospheric shows of Graduate Fashion Week. Upon arrival, guests were greeted with Lei Hawaiian flower necklaces, and as the crowd entered, dry ice filled the theatre. Salford’s main theme for 2013 focused...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 4, 2013 | Fashion
The design students of Bournemouth can tell a good story. Throughout the contrasting collections, each student’s work showcased a variety of plots and characters told through the garments they created. From the old woman longing for her youth, to the boys that just...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 4, 2013 | Fashion
Audience expectations were high for the Istituto Marangoni show, and not without reason; recognised for its campuses in Milan, Paris, London and Shanghai, the institute has produced the likes of Franco Moschino, Domenico Dolce and Carolina Castiglione, and promises...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 4, 2013 | Fashion
One thing was certain from the UCLAN show. The Jelly shoes of the 1990s are most definitely back. UCLAN designers mixed minimalist, sculpted tailoring with bold, cartoon-like accessories and bright summer shades. Here are some of the favourites from this year’s show....
by Hannah Kane | Jun 3, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | Lancashire. – Photography: Steve Turvey
