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Q&A With The Uncommonist

01/02/202326/01/2023 by Nida N

The Uncommonist is a young UK designer driven by subversive and conceptual tailoring. Drawing inspiration from human emotion, history, and nature; their work brings surrealistic approaches to sculptural shapes and fluid lines. Their latest collection, The Awakening, explores the neurodivergent mind and is inspired by their own struggles in overcoming neuro-developmental conditions. The collection looks to escapism, neutral colour palettes and strong tailoring.

Q&A with David J Amado

11/12/2022 by Nida N

David J Amado is a Jamaican- American filmmaker and choreographer. His work aims to tell the stories of queer black people through dance and film. With a career spanning across three continents, David is a teacher, creative and innovator. We recently spoke to him about his latest work, True Colors, and his journey as a … Read more

Q&A With D.Nart.Ampta from Japan : Merging luxury and comfort

07/12/202205/12/2022 by Nouhaila A

At the young age of 24, Rio Onui is a new upcoming Japanese designer set to change the fashion scene and merge the Uraharajuku culture with advanced haute couture techniques to create new fashion silhouettes. While studying at the International Total Fashion College, he won the Tokyo New Designer Fashion Award as well as numerous … Read more

Q&A With Polina Oleynikova

23/11/2022 by Nouhaila A

Polina Oleynikova is a young emerging artist that creates ethereal designs by merging her fine art background with current time events. Polina provides a new perspective on how fashion should be like in the 21th century. Her design process draws inspiration from the social and political issues of the day, provoking discussions about the injustices … Read more

Q&A With Ian Chang

27/10/202225/10/2022 by Nouhaila A

“My collection takes inspiration from the film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It’s like a golden ticket, a visual experience that can take us all back to our fondest childhood memories.” said Ian Chang, the new upcoming luxury streetwear designer. Inspired by the classical tailoring and the new oversized streetwear style embellished with key elements … Read more

Q&A With Francine Frohlich

18/11/202221/10/2022 by Nida N

Francine is a Paris-based designer exploring the intersections of craftsmanship and fashion in relaxed styles. From dressing Lady Gaga to working under Mary Katrantzou, Francine is making exciting waves in the world of fashion, carving out a space for her label Fröhlic.

Taelah Aitchison is the young designer behind Faze One

21/11/202121/11/2021 by Nida N

Young designers today face the challenge of creating during a global pandemic, and the consequences of climate change in the 21st century. Though catastrophic global events show us a grim future for what lays ahead, designers, like Taelah Aitchison are finding their place among our dystopian present. “I always knew I wanted to do fashion … Read more