I had a chance to see some of the digital printing today as part of the Layer by Layer Exhibition at Fashion Space Gallery. This piece is a half printed sample of work created by Silvia Weidenbach. You can see the printers’s work, layer by layer. This piece is designed using free form modelling which [...]
Layer by Layer opens tonight and is the first of a two-part series of exhibitions exploring digital print in fashion. This exhibition, which focuses on 3D printing and its potential as a tool for design, is very exciting and thought provoking. By outlining some of the processes, materials and applications of 3D printing, the exhibition [...]
To celebrate International Women’s Day this month I though it would be an idea to share the opinions of my female colleagues here. Dr Djurdja Bartlett is a Senior Research Fellow here at London College of Fashion. I asked Djurdja how she spent International Womens Day this year… “On my way to the library of [...]
An exciting programme of events in the Fashion Space Gallery, entitled ‘Elements of Fashion’ continues with Head On. From the Fashion Space Gallery curators Gemma Williams and Leanne Wierzba: “Hats have historically played an important role in fashion, as practical conceits, visible symbols of propriety and class, and vehicles for adornment. While contemporary society no [...]
This year our MA Show has it’s debut at London Fashion Week. Our team have interviewed the students selected by a panel of judges including assistant fashion editor at The Guardian, Simon Chilvers and Stylist Kim Howells. Here is the first in the series. Read the interview here… Antonia Lloyd. MA Fashion Design Technology (Menswear)
This week we are celebrating the work of our footwear and accessories courses with a number of our key supporters, as part of our Cordwainers 125 Campaign. These courses, originally started 125 years ago at Cordwainers College are a key part of the work of London College of Fashion. Jonathan Michael Moyler. BA (Hons) Cordwainers [...]
The MA Season has arrived and the shows have begun. It is always an exciting time of year for me when I get to see some of the incredible work being produced by our students. Last night I attended the MA Costume Design Performance ‘Duodecad’ held in the Lilian Baylis Studio at Sadler’s Wells Theatre. [...]