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NEWGEN Femininity: Paula Knorr
Rewind several weeks and Paula Knorr’s SS17 collection is making its first appearance in Trieste, Italy, as the German born designer makes a return visit to the International Talent Support showcase, an event at which she picked up the fashion award in 2015. Fast forward a month and the same…
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NEWGEN SS17: Announced
“Discovering, supporting and mentoring NEWGEN is the most vital and effective work the British Fashion Council does,” announced today the BFC’s Ambassador for Emerging Talent, Sarah Mower MBE. “The designers who graduate through this scheme are the lifeblood of London and its reputation as a creative hotbed with business credentials…
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Pieter: Confident + Aware
“It was always my dream to have my own label,” explains the Holland born, London based designer Sebastiaan Pieter. “I saw an opportunity to fulfil that after I graduated, and being in my twenties means that few things are restricting me from giving my brand my all.” It was with…
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T’aint By Ashish
Sex has sold for as long as advertising has been a financially viable concept, but in 2016 the relationship between fashion and sex has rejected a purely commercial affair for a more upfront angle. Already this year J.W. Anderson streamed its AW16 menswear show on Grindr in a first for…
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BFC Names NEWGEN Men SS17
Spring’s glow is barely yet being felt enough to warrant the wearing of SS16 wares, while on the ground the AW16 press day affair is just beginning to properly kick off, which means pretty much FA to an industry so absorbed in speed. This morning then, the British Fashion Council…
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NEWGEN SS16: Announced
“The NEWGEN initiative has an unrivalled reputation as the scheme which has seen countless designers through to London Fashion Week and success in selling globally,” offers Sarah Mower, the BFC Ambassador for Emerging Talent and Chair of the NEWGEN selection. “The panel and I are always stunned to be able…
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Mammoth Minimalists: Vidur
Not a label to design sweeping statements or chase the traditional limelight, Vidur is the twice NEWGEN backed brand quietly gaining momentum for a singular vision exercised at full aesthetic capacity. “We have quite varied backgrounds,” asserts Richard Brand of the label’s foundations. “One is music and one in fashion…
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Claire Barrow x W London
Claire Barrow is perhaps not the obvious choice for a tech led collaboration – much of her USP relies on her feel for IRL tendencies, noted in her DIY approach and hand painted aesthetic – but that hasn’t stopped her from joining the ranks of Vivienne Westwood and Wayne Hemingway.…
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Parisian Flavour: Faustine Steinmetz
Faustine Steinmetz’s clothes are centred on the idea of the every day via couture; the notion that a denim jacket is just as deserving of an intense week’s work as a voluminous ballgown is, hence the pieces are all handmade and the studio full of looms (the weaving kind as…
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ZDDZ x VFiles Made Fashion
If there is a byword for young fashion talent in the UK, nine out of ten people would probably identify it as Fashion East, the much lauded initiative started by Lulu Kennedy 14 years ago. There are others of course – NEWGEN (to which many pupils of Fashion East later…
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