Our twenty talented Fashion Futures finalists took over UEL’s fashion department this July for the fifteenth Fashion Futures Summer School. Their task was to transform the toiles they’d completed at
FADxV&A Fashion Portfolio Course retuned for it’s 4thedition this July, with 15 aspiring creatives ready to try a diverse range of fashion and textile activities inspired by the museum. We
We were super happy to conclude our season of summer workshops with a mega-collab with JOBO Studios and Nike. First off, JOBO founder (and Fashion Futures 2009 graduate) Joel led
At the final session of the Fashion Futures 2019 Saturday programme, students presented their sketchbooks, toiles and portfolio pages to an industry panel. The panel included: Mark Fisher, Senior Designer
The final practical workshop of Fashion Futures 2019 was intense as the students went all out to complete their toiles. With a constant hum of sewing machines in the background, they
At the seventh workshop in the Fashion Futures programme, students were making excellent progress in constructing their final toiles. As some of the young designers were stitching pattern pieces together,
The sixth workshop of the FAD Fashion Futures programme saw the students beginning to translate their 2-D designs into 3-D reality. They were finalising the first drafts of their patterns,
After a Saturday off for half term, the Fashion Futures students came back refreshed and ready for an intensive morning’s pattern cutting! The fifth workshop of the Fashion Futures programme
The content-packed fourth workshop began with an introduction to technical drawings, the specifications designers send to manufacturers, including all the technical details necessary to construct the garment as intended – such
The third week of workshops had the students trying different ways of developing their design ideas – in 3-D, draping fabric on the stand, and in 2-D, with pen and
