This months masterclass was hosted by Jane Kellock, FAD Trustee and volunteer. Jane is an industry heavyweight – Creative Director of Unique Style Platform and The Women’s Room blog. She
We love it when the talented young people we work with get the recognition they deserve. Cue this week’s article in the Guardian online, featuring two of our FAD Competition
As London Fashion Week gets into full swing this weekend, undergraduates from universities across the UK prepare to go head-to-head in the 2016 FAD Competition final at Fashion Scout next week.
This week FAD hosted a jury panel to select the winners of the 2016 FAD Competition ahead of this month’s catwalk final. With 17 finalists presenting the best in UK
Our teen recruits were put through their paces this weekend, as they embarked on the first stage of creating their paper pattern – learning how to draft a technical spec
The last Saturday of January saw our young beneficiaries working on their garment designs as well as honing their sewing skills. For the third week running 16-19 year olds from
One week on from the Fashion Futures launch at the V&A, our young recruits head to Hackney and Lewisham for the start of practical FAD workshops. This time of year
It was a crisp winters morning at the V&A as nearly 100 teenagers from across the capital turned out for the launch of Fashion Futures 2016. FAD were delighted to
FAD alumnus and volunteer Clara talks to us about two Black Icons of The British Jazz Age – Paul Robeson and Una Marson. Clara you have chosen two people to inspire
At the beginning of December our second cohort of heritage volunteers gathered up their sketchbooks and headed to Peckham for a day of screen printing at Sonsoles’ studio. After some
