NATALIE ROBINTHE FASHION AMBITION PODCAST So, you know that you want to work in fashion, but you just don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’re a new or aspiring fashion entrepreneur, and you’re looking for the tools and strategies to help you launch. My goal in this podcast is to give aspiring fashion entrepreneurs…
CHLOE JACOBSENBOLD BEHAVIOUR Utilizing a psychological perspective, the collection is inspired by the relation of subjectivity embedded within human perceptions and more specifically exploring the notion of distorted realities in reference to behaviours, mentalities, and ideologies. CLOSING STATEMENT Producing my collection this year has been overwhelmingly fulfilling and rewarding. Although filled with highs and lows,…
JESSE GUSEKBIRDS-OF-PARADISE Through sexual selection, male ornaments have evolved over many generations because the female of each species developed a preference for a particular plume or colour. The male’s primary function is to perfect their dance and plume displays to attract their mate(s). CLOSING STATEMENT The ubiquitous interconnectedness between heterosexuality and masculinity is the doxa…
VANESSA GRANATASPACE PIRATES THE FILM REVOLVES AROUND A GROUP OF PIRATES TRAVELLING ACROSS THE GALAXY. THEIR REBELLIOUS AND DESTRUCTIVE TRAITS TEND TO GET THEM INTO TROUBLE, BUT THEIR CLEVER WITS ARE ABLE TO GET THEM OUT OF ANY SITUATION. THEIR MISSION: TO NOT LET ANYTHING GET IN THE WAY OF WHAT THEY WANT. CLOSING STATEMENT…
JASMINE GIBBSMELODY My S/S 22” Athleisure collection is an exploration of the effect music has on the brain. When we listen to music we enjoy, dopamine is released. Music is a method of healing and a source of comfort during difficult times. In correlation to the theme, this collection features a custom textile print. This…
TAYLER GARDNERSAINT JUNO Saint Juno is a love letter to young trans, and non-binary people, representing glamour, and elegance through a queer lens. This collection has been developed using inspirations drawn from demonstrations of extravagance throughout history. Referencing 18th century French fashion, drag, burlesque, and contemporary art and photography. By utilizing elements of opulence and…
ALEXANDRIA FERDINANDDWELL IN A DAYDREAM To “Dwell in a Daydream” means to linger in the imagination. Daydreams to me, are a pleasant thing to experience. They provide a break from the often times harsh and unpleasant realities of life. This collection aims to illustrate the individual creative exploration of the mind that happens while daydreaming.…
ALAMJIT DHALIWALCOUNTRYSIDE DRIVES This collection is inspired by quarantine drives and the many road trips I took over the summer along the countryside. It expresses the desire to get out and escape into nature. The experience of feeling comfort, good music, having your head in the clouds and appreciating the beauty of nature. The materials…
KAESHA DARLINGUNBALANCED SELF An exploration of Erik Erikson’s fourth stage of psychological development, identity vs. role confusion. In this stage one must successfully merge the many versions of themself and the roles they have filled, into a cohesive identity. This merging of identities requires self exploration and discovery, which I delve into and attempt to…
ARUSHI CHOPRA[DIALECTICA] Centering on gender expression and sustainability, the [DIALECTICA] 2021 genderless day-eveningwear collection aims to modernize traditional Indian silhouettes. Key styles which have become staples in the closets of both men and women are streamlined to create genderless interpretations. Modular separates that could easily integrate into any daywear wardrobe complete this innovative and time-honouring…
