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Graduate Fashion Week 2024: Tomorrow’s fashion visionaries celebrated in gala finale

Graduate Fashion Week is the host of the world’s largest showcase of BA fashion talent and this year it took place from June 10 to 13 at the heart of London’s creative scene at The Truman Brewery in Shoreditch. Now in its 33rd year, Graduate Fashion Week continues to bridge the gap between graduation and employment by highlighting the talent of...

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Graduate Fashion Week 2024 opens in London

The 32nd Graduate Fashion Week begins today, June 10 in London, where students from across the UK will showcase their final-year collections across 26 different fashion disciplines. The four-day event, organised by charitable organisation the Graduate Fashion Foundation is taking place at The Old Truman Brewery in East London and marks the...

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GFF and Kornit launch UK Printed Fashion Textile Competition

The UK-based non profit organisation the Graduate Fashion Foundation (GFF) and Fashion technology company Kornit have teamed up on a new competition for students of GFF member universities in the UK. The GFF x Kornit Digital Printed Fashion Textile competition is open to all final year fashion students, graduating in 2023, that are currently...

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Fashion Minority Alliance teams up with Graduate Fashion Foundation to support marginalised students

Fashion Minority Alliance is partnering with the Graduate Fashion Foundation, which hosts Graduate Fashion Week, to launch ‘Fashion Futures’ a new project aimed at empowering underrepresented and marginalised students. As a part of the Fashion Minority Alliance’s broader commitment to fuel BIPOC pipeline initiatives, the ‘Fashion Futures’...

Boohoo launches modest collection with GFW designer

Fast fashion e-tailer Boohoo has launched its first modest collection with Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), designed by fashion design graduate Sameera Mohmed from the University of Central Lancashire. The 30-piece womenswear collection has been designed with modesty in mind, made with opaque fabrics, floor-length hemlines, longer sleeves and...

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Graduate Fashion Week unveils 2022 schedule and new global ambassador

Graduate Fashion Week 2022 will take place from June 20 to 24 at Coal Drops Yard in King’s Cross, London and will feature an in-person, digital and live stream schedule to showcase BA fashion talent from across the UK. This year’s Graduate Fashion Week will mark a return to physical catwalk shows for the first time since 2019, and will open with...

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The Drops market returns with new Graduate Fashion Foundation partnership

**The monthly Drops market runs May-September 2022 at Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross** **Partnership with Graduate Fashion Foundation sees five emerging fashion designers sell their wares to the public** King’s Cross has today announced the return of its hugely successful market concept, The Drops at Coal Drops Yard, this year with a new...

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YKK continues to support Graduate Fashion Week and launches online competition

Graduate Fashion Foundation (GFF) has confirmed it is continuing its partnership with YKK for this year’s Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), taking place in London from June 20 to 24. For the eighth year running, YKK will sponsor the Graduate Fashion Foundation Accessories Award, which celebrates graduate talent across millinery, shoes, bags, belts...

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Video: Sheffield Hallam University catwalk show at GFW

In this video, Sheffield Hallam University has presented its catwalk show at Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), a showcase of work by BA fashion students with the aim of the event to highlight graduating talent. The GFW will be livestreamed until 18 June with digital content including live discussions, video premieres and runway shows. The event is...

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Video: Liverpool John Moores University and Bath Spa University joint catwalk at GFW

In this video, Liverpool John Moores University and Bath Spa University have presented their joint catwalk show at Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), a showcase of work by BA fashion students with the aim of the event to highlight graduating talent. The GFW will be livestreamed until 18 June with digital content including live discussions, video...

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Video: Nottingham Trent University reveals exhibition at GFW

In this video, Nottingham Trent University has presented its catwalk show at Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), a showcase of work by BA fashion students with the aim of the event to highlight graduating talent. The GFW will be livestreamed until 18 June with digital content including live discussions, video premieres and runway shows. The event is...

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Video: Birmingham City University presents exhibition at GFW

In this video, Birmingham City University has revealed its exhibition at Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), a showcase of work by BA fashion students with the aim of the event to highlight graduating talent. The GFW will be livestreamed until 18 June with digital content including live discussions, video premieres and runway shows. The event is...