by Hannah Kane | Jun 6, 2013 | Fashion
With the two Universities sharing a runway and time slot here we bring you a review of both. The show started with Bath Spa who brought us the Gold Medal Winner back in 2012, Chloe Jones. Northampton bring with them a strong heritage in fashion footwear &...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 6, 2013 | Fashion
Name: Nicola O’Prey Occupation: Graduate from John Moores University What are you wearing? Necklace own design, trousers H&M, t-shirt Zara What has been the highlight of GFW for you? Meeting and speaking to industry professionals Name: Divine Mbiyavanqa...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 6, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | Birmingham – Photography: Steve Turvey
by Hannah Kane | Jun 6, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | De Montfort – Photography: Steve Turvey
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 5, 2013 | Beauty
Red Light therapy, the hidden gem of the beauty industry was originally discovered by those clever folks at NASA. They noticed their astronauts coming back from missions with clear supple skin, to the presumable envy of their wives. The light stimulates collagen...
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
by Hannah Kane | Jun 3, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | Edinburgh. – Photography: Steve Turvey
by Hannah Kane | Jun 3, 2013 | Fashion
Backstage at London Graduate Fashion Week | Bournemouth. – Photography: Steve Turvey
by Hannah Kane | Jun 3, 2013 | Fashion
Name: Tom Webb Agency: NEVS Age: 18 Hometown: Upminster 3 Likes: Booze, Coffe, Women 3 Dislike: Arrogant people, attention seekers, Bus drivers Best thing about being a model? Traveling Best bit of advice you’ve been given? Make a lasting impression. What do you...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 2, 2013 | Fashion
Blue skies for GFW has the graduates showing us how to work summer style with aplomb – Photography: Naian Feng
by Hannah Kane | May 31, 2013 | Fashion
Name: Paula Simkuse Agency: Models 1 Age: 16 Hometown: Riga 3 Likes: Ice cream, New York, Movies 3 Dislikes: Being late or people who are always late, boredom, junk food Favourite place you have discovered in London? Oxford Street Best thing about being a model?...
