DESIGNER GALLERY
BECKY HONG
Becky Hong is an award winning designer of eyewear and millinery.
Chinese born Becky Hong graduated as a First class honour in Fashion Womenswear from the University of Lincoln. She was offered a place on Millinery Design at the Royal College of Art. Becky won the 100% Optical eyewear competition in 2017, this design was then collected and forms apart of The British Optical Association Museum.
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BEICHEN GUAN
Beichen Guan is a Chinese Jewellery designer who graduated from Central Saints Martin BA Jewellery Design with an interest in architectural design and installation art.
Guan shaped her personal experience of teeth whitening into wearable pieces made from moulds of dental paraphernalia. The collection echoes the subversive beauty of 'black teeth' in some Asian cultures while questioning society's obsession with flawless beauty. Black is a sign of decay, but it also represents the charcoal used in the process of whitening.
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BEN STEPHEN FORD
British designer Ben Stephen Ford is a conceptual creative pattern cutter, having worked in both London and Paris.
Ben’s graduate collection ‘CHAOTIC MINDS’ is inspired by those who have the compulsive need to ‘fix it’ or ‘put it straight’. The idea best described as a crooked frame on a wall, some would see it and have the desire and need to put it right, while others wouldn’t. Using the nature of the ‘perfectionist’ as the creative drive.
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BERENIKE CORCUERA
Berenike Corcuera is a Menswear and print designer of German/ Peruvian background, based in Brussels and London. Before and during the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Print at Central Saint Martins, she recurrently met people and places through frequent travels and her multinational background that influenced her work. Fascinated by profound topics of human existence, she likes to investigate mental, emotional and spiritual themes in relation to clothing.
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BETHAN CURRIE
Colour and labour intensive textile techniques are the key aspects of Bethan's creations, as well as personal and meaningful narratives. She designs for a woman who is feminine, fearless and with a sense of humour.
Drawing on her interests in retro aesthetics and interiors, Bethan’s final collection, “NUKE KID ON THE BLOCK”, began with a hunt to find 1970s bathrooms full of vibrant colour and intricate textures. As her design philosophy often incorporates narrative, Bethan was drawn to stories of Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp.
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BETHANY HILTON
With a passion for print, Bethany Hilton is an emerging womenswear designer inspired by nomadic qualities. Her desire is to promote Fashion for all and versatility throughout her work.
Shortly after showcasing at the Birmingham museum and Graduate fashion week Bethany won the FDCYDA young designer award and has been named a finalist for the midlands fashion awards.In addition to her own achievements, Bethany’s desire to become established within the luxury sector has led to her internships alongside Iris Van Herpen, Amanda Wakeley, Julien MacDonald and J.W Anderson. Working at multiple fashion weeks across the globe.
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BHAVINI RAINDI
Bhavini Raindi is a Womenswear Designer, recently graduated from Birmingham City University with a BA degree in Fashion Design.
Bhavini’s graduate collection is inspired by a recent visit to the ‘Ocean Liners’ exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum. Alongside, inspiration from the film ‘The Great Gatsby’, which takes a further look into the era of the 1920s Flappers and Gangsters.
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BOBBY CAMPBELL
Bobby Campbell is a Graduate Womenswear Designer and studied at the University Of Central Lancashire. Throughout her latest graduate collection she created a range of vibrant layered garments, made up from a variety of textiles and colour contrasting prints.
The inspiration for her collection came from a trip to many of India’s most stunning locations to gather her colour palette of sunset tones and bleached ocean shades. By creating her own CAD prints, and using them traditionally by transforming them into screen prints on a mixture of dyed natural fabrics.
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BOYANG JIANG
For her MA Fashion graduate collection at Kingston University, BoYang chose to depict the relationship between moving bodies and clothing. She turned to contemporary dance for inspiration and looked at alternative patternmaking theories to best create garments for a body in motion.
The two inspirations for her collection came from famous choreographer and dancer Silvia Gribaudi and the patternmaking specialist Rickard Lindqvist – Through this research, BoYang was able to inspect the different elements of dance to identify the correlation between expression and movement. She then transformed these movements into her garment patterns.
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BRENDA KUOH
Brenda Kuoh, a Ravensbourne fashion graduate, specialises in garment detailing by incorporating interesting fabrics and materials into wearable pieces. The collection was designed to be worn by the elegant women who is unafraid to embrace a unique, distinctive aesthetic. The wearable art pieces offset intricate details with simple silhouettes, bringing new value to the otherwise unconventional materials.
“I have interned at Rejina Pyo and Mary Katrantzou, and I would say they both have greatly influenced me in different ways. Rejina Pyo explores dressing as a daily phenomenon. Hence, the silhouette of my pieces are more wearable. On the other hand, Mary Katrantzou inspires me to work with different materials, fabrics and beads.”
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BRIAN DE CARVALHO
Brian De Carvalho is a conceptual womenswear/gender-queer brand that stands for equality and gender diversity, themes from the 18th century are often juxtaposed with modern-day queer issues to explore contextually macabre topics and bring them to light. Brian uses moments in history such as the Ripper murders and moments in his personal life and transforms his designs into theatrical gowns that rise above all the despair and turmoil.
“Life is about being theatrical and being too much, otherwise… what’s the point?” - Brian De Carvalho
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BROOKE WOOLLEY
Brooke Woolley is a womenswear designer based in Sheffield. She is about to graduate from her BA (Hons) in Fashion at the University of Derby in 2020. Her graduate collection; ‘COLLECTION XX-XX’ is inspired by past visits to various exhibitions and art galleries, from the MOMA in New York, to more recent visits to the Stedelijk, Amsterdam and Skarstedt, London.
Brooke looks to artists that utilise vibrant colours, bold prints and iconography in their work which has in turn influenced her own designs. Artists such as KAWS, Yayoi Kusama and Damien Hirst have had a hugely influential impact on the development of the collection.
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BRYAN WAN
Finding peace in his paintings, Bryan aims to approach every aspect of life in a thoroughly thought out, precisely accurate process. He is an aspiring young fashion designer recently graduated from Norwich University of the Arts, who aims to tackle any task in front of him steadfast and sure-footed.
During the time when he was pursuing his BA in Fashion Design in Norwich University of the Arts, Bryan had always been focused on tried to create something that equally balanced the western influence of style whilst maintaining a thoroughly patriotic reflection on the heritage of Chinese aesthetics and culture in a subtle way.
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B SLASH B
The brand 'B SLASH B' was launched by ANNIE EUNBYEOL CHOI in Seoul, South Korea in 2017. After Choi's graduation, she has committed herself entirely into the fashion industry, and her graduate collection has rapidly gained a significant level of media attention and press exposure, through the Graduate Talent Programme of Fashion Crossover London. She has brought to the fashion industry a breathe of fresh air, through her high end tailor made but yet contemporary Menswear signature design style.
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BECKY HONG
Chinese born Becky Hong graduated as a First class honour in Fashion Womenswear from the University of Lincoln. She was offered a place on Millinery Design at the Royal College of Art. Becky won the 100% Optical eyewear competition in 2017, this design was then collected and forms apart of The British Optical Association Museum.
Read more
BEICHEN GUAN
Beichen Guan is a Chinese Jewellery designer who graduated from Central Saints Martin BA Jewellery Design with an interest in architectural design and installation art.Guan shaped her personal experience of teeth whitening into wearable pieces made from moulds of dental paraphernalia. The collection echoes the subversive beauty of 'black teeth' in some Asian cultures while questioning society's obsession with flawless beauty. Black is a sign of decay, but it also represents the charcoal used in the process of whitening.
Read more
BEN STEPHEN FORD
Ben’s graduate collection ‘CHAOTIC MINDS’ is inspired by those who have the compulsive need to ‘fix it’ or ‘put it straight’. The idea best described as a crooked frame on a wall, some would see it and have the desire and need to put it right, while others wouldn’t. Using the nature of the ‘perfectionist’ as the creative drive.
Read more
BERENIKE CORCUERA
Berenike Corcuera is a Menswear and print designer of German/ Peruvian background, based in Brussels and London. Before and during the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Print at Central Saint Martins, she recurrently met people and places through frequent travels and her multinational background that influenced her work. Fascinated by profound topics of human existence, she likes to investigate mental, emotional and spiritual themes in relation to clothing.Read more
BETHAN CURRIE
Colour and labour intensive textile techniques are the key aspects of Bethan's creations, as well as personal and meaningful narratives. She designs for a woman who is feminine, fearless and with a sense of humour.Drawing on her interests in retro aesthetics and interiors, Bethan’s final collection, “NUKE KID ON THE BLOCK”, began with a hunt to find 1970s bathrooms full of vibrant colour and intricate textures. As her design philosophy often incorporates narrative, Bethan was drawn to stories of Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp.
Read more
BETHANY HILTON
Shortly after showcasing at the Birmingham museum and Graduate fashion week Bethany won the FDCYDA young designer award and has been named a finalist for the midlands fashion awards.In addition to her own achievements, Bethany’s desire to become established within the luxury sector has led to her internships alongside Iris Van Herpen, Amanda Wakeley, Julien MacDonald and J.W Anderson. Working at multiple fashion weeks across the globe.
Read more
BHAVINI RAINDI
Bhavini Raindi is a Womenswear Designer, recently graduated from Birmingham City University with a BA degree in Fashion Design. Bhavini’s graduate collection is inspired by a recent visit to the ‘Ocean Liners’ exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum. Alongside, inspiration from the film ‘The Great Gatsby’, which takes a further look into the era of the 1920s Flappers and Gangsters.
Read more
BOBBY CAMPBELL
The inspiration for her collection came from a trip to many of India’s most stunning locations to gather her colour palette of sunset tones and bleached ocean shades. By creating her own CAD prints, and using them traditionally by transforming them into screen prints on a mixture of dyed natural fabrics.
Read more
BOYANG JIANG
For her MA Fashion graduate collection at Kingston University, BoYang chose to depict the relationship between moving bodies and clothing. She turned to contemporary dance for inspiration and looked at alternative patternmaking theories to best create garments for a body in motion. The two inspirations for her collection came from famous choreographer and dancer Silvia Gribaudi and the patternmaking specialist Rickard Lindqvist – Through this research, BoYang was able to inspect the different elements of dance to identify the correlation between expression and movement. She then transformed these movements into her garment patterns.
Read more
BRENDA KUOH
“I have interned at Rejina Pyo and Mary Katrantzou, and I would say they both have greatly influenced me in different ways. Rejina Pyo explores dressing as a daily phenomenon. Hence, the silhouette of my pieces are more wearable. On the other hand, Mary Katrantzou inspires me to work with different materials, fabrics and beads.”
Read more
BRIAN DE CARVALHO
Brian De Carvalho is a conceptual womenswear/gender-queer brand that stands for equality and gender diversity, themes from the 18th century are often juxtaposed with modern-day queer issues to explore contextually macabre topics and bring them to light. Brian uses moments in history such as the Ripper murders and moments in his personal life and transforms his designs into theatrical gowns that rise above all the despair and turmoil. “Life is about being theatrical and being too much, otherwise… what’s the point?” - Brian De Carvalho
Read more
BROOKE WOOLLEY
Brooke looks to artists that utilise vibrant colours, bold prints and iconography in their work which has in turn influenced her own designs. Artists such as KAWS, Yayoi Kusama and Damien Hirst have had a hugely influential impact on the development of the collection.
Read more
BRYAN WAN
Finding peace in his paintings, Bryan aims to approach every aspect of life in a thoroughly thought out, precisely accurate process. He is an aspiring young fashion designer recently graduated from Norwich University of the Arts, who aims to tackle any task in front of him steadfast and sure-footed.During the time when he was pursuing his BA in Fashion Design in Norwich University of the Arts, Bryan had always been focused on tried to create something that equally balanced the western influence of style whilst maintaining a thoroughly patriotic reflection on the heritage of Chinese aesthetics and culture in a subtle way.
Read more