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Richard Malone is launching a prize fund for eight emerging Irish artists

London-based Irish designer Richard Malone has announced a prize to fund eight Irish artists with a bursary of 1,250 euros each. The prize will be awarded to those “on the strength of their design idea”, with a view to champion “the creation of experimental or solution-based art and design.” Last year Malone launched the Making and Momentum...

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Mulberry unveils designer collaboration with Richard Malone

British fashion brand Mulberry has unveiled the latest chapter in its Mulberry Editions with Irish-born, London-based Richard Malone as part of the brand’s 50th anniversary. For the limited edition Mulberry x Richard Malone capsule collection, Malone has reinterpreted two Mulberry bags that feature the iconic Postman’s lock - the Bayswater, one...

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Mulberry to launch designer collaborations to celebrate 50th anniversary

Heritage brand Mulberry is collaborating with a series of contemporary designers as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations - Priya Ahluwalia, Richard Malone and Nicholas Daley. Described as the “most visionary designers of their generation” by Mulberry, each designer will create a capsule collection as part of its Mulberry Editions, a new...

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Podcast: Designer Richard Malone discusses his innovative collections

In this episode, Dirty Laundry interviews designer Richard Malone about his innovative collections, his love for fashion and collaborating with farmers in India. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Dirty Laundry via Spotify Photo credit: RTÉ, Facebook

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Video: 5 designers changes the London Fashion Week game

Menswear designers Nicholas Daley, Priya Ahluwalia, Stefan Cooke, and womenswear designers Richard Malone and Matty Bovan are redefining London Fashion Week. In this video, these designers agreed to a video call with ShowStudio to discuss their individual creative approaches to collections, whether it be the incorporating of second-hand...

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Richard Malone wins 2020 International Woolmark Prize

London Fashion Week favourite Richard Malone beat off tough competition from the likes of A-Cold-Wall* and Bode to be crowned the 2020 International Woolmark Prize winner. Malone, showcased a collection inspired by his upbringing in Wexford for the final that was praised by the judging panel for featuring "considered, functional and beautifully...

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LFW SS20: Richard Malone’s dedication to his grandmother

Irish designer Richard Malone has often spoke of the influence of his grandmother, Nellie, a seamstress herself who not only championed his work, she was often seen on the front row at his shows, but also inspired his collections, and for spring/summer 2020 following her death earlier this year he dedicated it to her. It was Nellie who would...

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Malone Souliers to collaborate with Richard Malone

London-based footwear label, Malone Souliers has announced that it is collaborating with American luxury brand Deveaux, Richard Malone and Shanghai-based Shushu/Tong for spring/summer 2020, as well as continuing its collaboration with London-based designer, Roksanda. The first of the SS20 collaborations is with New York-based Deveaux will be...