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Designer Profile – Emma Charlotte Finley

Never without with a sketchbook in hand to capture any inspiration in day to day life, Emma graduated from (BA) Hons Fashion Studies and flew across the other side of the world, interning for Australian fashion designer, Kirrily Johnston. With a love for Art and design and a passion for fashion, she climbed her way [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Rebecca Giddings

Rebecca Giddings graduated from Bournemouth University in 2010 with a BA (Hons) Degree in Fashion and Textiles. Her interest in fashion was sparked at her cousin’s military wedding when she was a teenager. The groom wore a bespoke military uniform which generated more interest from the guests than the wedding dress.  Inspired and determined to [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Rosie Legg

Nottingham Trent University graduate Rosie Legg has been selected to showcase her collection at this year’s Midlands Fashion Designer Awards.  Rosie graduated in 2009 with 1st Class BA (Hons) degree in Fashion Design and progressed onto the MA Fashion Design receiving the Paul Smith Scholarship to study in Tokyo for two months. She graduated from Masters [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Annabel Handley

Annabel takes inspiration from designers who focus on innovative silhoutee such as Hussein Chalayan.  She is also influenced by sophisticated and professional womenswear designers Diane Von Furstenberg, Zac Posen and Calos Miele. Annabel’s collection is based on New York architecture, inspired by negative space and intersecting grid lines. Her designs include a mid length cape [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Charmaine Bould

Shropshire based, ready to wear designer Charmaine Bould explained to the organiser of the Midlands Fashion Designer awards that her“interest in fashion is that it is a form of expression, a way to be a ‘walking piece of art”.  She loves to experiment with new techniques and ideas and to be able to put them [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Alexandra Hughes (Lingerie wear)

Alexandra is fascinated by the use of fashion and textiles in embellished surface detailing and colour. She is interested in how these details can change the impact and mood of an outfit dramatically. Her collection is aimed at the luxury ready to wear market such as Bordelle and Myla which are comparable target markets.  Her [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile: Designer Profile – ‘Structured temptation by’ Jade Hope (Lingerie wear)

Jade Hope’s passion for lingerie design grew while studying contour and fashion design at De Montfort University. Jade feels her strongest points are within designing, pattern cutting and creating lingerie.  Jade takes her inspiration from observing the structure of underwear,  manipulating and changing it to create different styles and shapes to create dramatic looks to [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile – Emma Curtis

With a natural flare for drawing and sketching from a very young age, Emma is passionate about discovering new techniques, fabrics and shapes when exploring new projects. Her work focuses mainly around body shapes, particularly the differences in the female figure distorting it into something far from perfection.  Emma’s fashion illustrations are a great passion [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile: Ryan Kailla

Ryan has always had an interest in fashion from a young age and most significantly remembering when he used to assist his mother in the wearing of her sari. With a passion for both fashion and illustration and especially when the two marry together. His interests in fashion are varied, enjoying designs from all eras [ READ MORE ]

Designer Profile: Leanne Fitchett

Leanne is currently studying an Art Foundation degree and is due to start a degree in Costume design at Bournemouth university in September. Her collection for the Midlands Fashion Designer Awards consists of a floor length chiffon evening dress, gathered skirt attached to a hand pleated bodice with a pleated waistband.  She will also be [ READ MORE ]

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