Articles by Veerle Versteeg
UAL creates cultural programme at new LCF campus on London's East Bank
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From September 2023, the London College of Fashion (LCF) at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will move to its new campus in the new cultural quarter on London’s East Bank. At the new campus, it will offer a cultural programme that celebrates the city’s creative community and promotes fashion education, as per a press release shared by the...
High School of Fashion Industries to honour Awake NY’s Angelo Baque at student fashion show
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US high school for fashion design The High School of Fashion Industries (HSFI) will honour fashion designer Angelo Baque at its annual fashion show set to take place at 6:30 PM EDT (12:30 PM BST) this evening in New York’s Meatpacking District. Baque, who is the founder and creative director of fashion brand Awake NY will receive the Visionary...
Redress Design Award 2023 selects its ten finalists
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Redress has announced the finalists of its Redress Design Award 2023. The ten 2023 finalists are Aya Letzter from Israel, Frances Brunner from the US, Jasmine Leung from Hong Kong, Mandy Fong Sze Man, Hong Kong Molly Ryan from Australia, Nils Hauser from Germany, Pavneet Kaur from India, Ruwanthi Gajadeera from Sri Lanka, Kim Yanghun from...
Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, Komono celebrate fifth anniversary of partnership
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The fashion department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp and Belgian eyewear brand Komono are celebrating five years of collaborating with the launch of the special 'retrospective collection' as per a press release. For this special collection, three Master students from the academy have teamed up with Komono to create an innovative...
Peter Do: The career trajectory of Helmut Lang's new creative director
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Fashion designer Peter Do, known for his unique aesthetics and innovative designs, has been making waves in the fashion industry since his early days. Born in Vietnam, his passion for fashion led him to the US, where he had the opportunity to pursue his dream to be a designer. Do's journey in fashion began at the Fashion Institute of Technology...
AMFI director José Teunissen to teach fashion design and identity course
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Dutch educator José Teunissen and programme director at Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI), has been named special educator for the fashion programme in fashion design and identity at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA for short), as per a press release shared by HvA. In the new course, Teunissen will look at fashion as a cultural...
Generation Z(Hero): Students TMO Business School organise Trend Expo 2023
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Earlier this month, the 2023 bachelor students at TMO Fashion Business School in the Netherlands organised the school’s annual Trend Expo. This year’s theme was ‘Generation Z(Hero)’, focusing on Gen Z and how its members experience the fashion world. For the exposition, the fourth semester bachelor students at TMO collected all the information...
Spanish design university UDIT organises first Fashion Communication Week
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From April 11 to April 13, the University of Design and Technology UDIT in Madrid, Spain hosted its ‘Fashion Communication Week’, the first of its kind in Spain, according to a press release shared with FashionUnited. The 2023 edition of the event took place over a total of three days. UDIT, formerly known as ESNE, hosted a series of sessions...
New Landscapes: UAL and British Council select businesses for fashion R&D programme 2023
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The Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute (FTT) at the University of the Arts London (UAL) and the British Fashion Council (BFC) have selected six small businesses from the UK and abroad that will progress onto the second round of the New Landscapes: Fashion, Textiles and Technology (FTT) Catalyst R&D Grant Scheme. The selection follows an...
A Q&A with Kingston University GFW22 award winners Amelia Dyer and Bing Bing Bai
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The next edition of what is known as the biggest UK graduate showcase at the bachelor level, Graduate Fashion Week, is set to take place in June 2023. FashionUnited wants to highlight some of the winners of last year’s GFW awards. During the count-down to GFW23 in June, you can read one or more interviews with the students of Kingston School of...