Tom Baker Image credit: George Garnier The Industry Partner Awards at the College is a series of virtual awards recognizing the support our industry contacts...
Fashion Thinking
Neals Yard Annual Lecture 2014
I invited Prof. Avner Offer and Dr. Henrietta Bowden-Jones, two renowned thinkers and doers to talk at this lecture. This year the topic of conversation was...
Travel: Dubai – The Art of Dress
I recently returned from Dubai for the opening of a selection of work from our Art of Dress exhibition. We were also hosting a series of panel discussions...
MY KERING TALK
In welcoming Francois Henri Pinault to the College, I want to take a few minutes to show why the collaboration between London College of Fashion and Kering is...
Women, Fashion, Power.
This week I was invited to talk on a panel as part of The Inside Out Festival curated by the The Culture Capital Exchange who's strap line is 'Inspiring...
WESTMINSTER FORUM: Sector skills, competitive advantage and emerging British talent
I was invited by the Westminster Forum Projects to talk about Prospects for the British fashion industry ‐ domestic manufacturing, skills and wearable...
The Business of Fashion
This evening I will be inconversation with Imran Amed, Founder and Editor of The Business of Fashion. Bringing a unique understanding of the creative and...
Fashion Matters Gala 2014
Last night we had a successful Fashion Matters Gala dinner to celebrate our Fashion Matters fundraising campaign - an initiative that raises money for...
Why Fashion Matters. One Londoner’s Perspective by Vanessa Kingori
Vanessa Kingori is Publisher of British GQ Style & Associate Publisher Fashion, British GQ Frances and I have often found ourselves in deep conversation...
SHOWStudio: Saint Laurent Womenswear – S/S 2015 Panel Discussion
Lou Stoppard, Katherine Ormerod and Rebecca Gonsalves and I, discuss the Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 2015 womenswear show live on 29 September 2014 at 20:00.
SHOWStudio: Moschino – Womenswear S/S 2015 Panel Discussion with London College of Fashion Students
Lou Stoppard invited pupils from London College of Fashion, Central Saint Martins and University of East London, from disciplines including fashion design and...
SHOWStudio: Erdem Womenswear – S/S 2015 Panel Discussion
Lou Stoppard, Caroline Charles, Frances Corner and Dal Chodha discuss the Erdem S/S 15 womenswear show on 15 September at London Fashion Week 11:00 BST
Opinion: Restless London
Over the years I have traveled to many fashion cities from the established – New York, Paris, Milan; the emerging – Shanghai; the influential – Antwerp - and...
Opinion: Fashion and Feminism
Djurdja Bartlett, an expert on Soviet fashion and Senior Research Fellow at London College of Fashion, has written how ‘following the 1917 Bolshevik...
INTELLIGENT LIFE: On Yohji Yamamoto
I recently spoke to the Economist's Intelligent Life Magazine about Yohji Yamamoto, who many of you will know is one of my favorite designers. "Yohji will...
Travel: New York Exhibitions
My trip to New York this month was as always fast paced and stimulating. Meetings with academics, bloggers and curators were interspersed with visits to...
On Fashion Writing by Anja Cronberg
Anja Aronowsky Cronberg is Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Vestoj, The Journal of Sartorial Matters. Anja gained her BA in Fine Art, knitting and...
SHOWStudio: Chanel – A/W 2014 Panel Discussion
Yesterday I was at the SHOWStudio Panel Discussion for Chanel A/W 2014 with Lou Stoppard, Caroline Charles, Hilary Alexander, and Grace Woodward an London...
Travel: Helsinki – Into the Light
For me, Helsinki is all about light. It's what I noticed most during my recent visit, whether streaming through my window at 4:30am, or making the evening...
BA14 Season: The Shows
This years show was quite different to previous years I thought, and still very exciting and interesting to see what the students are creating and how well...
Fashion // Architecture
As part of the 2014 London Festival of Architecture, the Fashion Space Gallery team have also been working with Studio Weave to transform the roof terrace at...
SHOWStudio: London Menswear S/S 2015 Moschino
'The collection suggested Scott, probably like much of his audience, sees brands as little more than logos. Without history and stories those logos are...
Anya Hindmarch
I am sure many of you are aware Anya Hindmarch is one of the world's foremost designers thanks to her eponymous label, Anya Hindmarch. We were lucky enough to...
Travel: Sri Lanka
Over the past few months I have spent quite a bit of time travelling. Tokyo, Paris, and Shanghai are all great cities, but my most memorable travel experience...