DESIGNER GALLERY
MADDIE WILLIAMS
Maddie William’s visual signature as a designer is highly structured, exaggerated silhouettes paired with textural and innovative textiles, which are often hand crafted or embellished. She works conceptually and uses ideals and narratives to drive her design process.
The narrative of her graduate collection imagines a group of six Goddess- type figures who are here to serve as the antithesis of the Elitist White Supremacist Capitalist Patriarchy and strike fear into the hearts of harmful Corporations.
Read more
MADDY STRINGER
Maddy Stringer, born in Somerset, UK, is a recent fashion design graduate from Edinburgh College of Art. Her specialism lies in textile and material development, exploring tactility and three-dimensional surfaces for fashion.
Her S/S 19 graduate collection took inspiration from the beauty in the mundane and the human desire to collect, focusing on her own childhood collections.
Read more
MAGDALENA MIKULICAKOVA
Magdalena Mikulicakova is MA fashion design graduate from Kingston University, London. She is originally from the Czech Republic, currently based in London.
In her work, Magdalena explores the possibilities of traditional textile techniques by reinventing them in a new unexpected way. In her diploma collection “Expressive lace” she conceptually approaches the technique of lacemaking.
Read more
MAISIE DUNTON
Maisie Dunton is a London based Womenswear designer recently graduated from Kingston School of Art with a passion for storytelling along with seeing and using fashion a form of escapism where she can evoke positivity and warmth through the stories she decides to bring to life, instead of focussing on the negative realities of modern life.
Read more
MALENE AHLERT
Aiming to transport her vision of femininity, Malene Ahlert is studying fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp.
For her second year collection in Antwerp she was strongly inspired by the movements in contemporary dance and how the body influences the look of the garments.
Read more
MANIMEKALA
Launched in 2018, Manimekala is a brand based on a dream: beautiful fashion that empowers both the wearer and the makers. While studying on the University of Westminster's prestigious BA (Hons) Fashion course, Manimekala Fuller gained international experience in the fashion industry, interning under designers Manish Arora and Roksanda Illinčić, amongst others. Upon graduation, her love for colour and pattern as a form of wearable expression led her to establish her namesake brand, for those who dream.
Read more
MANON PLANCHE
Manon Planche is a colourful label sporting unapologetic bold printed pieces that are both comfortable and unconventional. It is inspired by and created for people who are not afraid to stand out.
The founder, Manon, wishes to present her collections as a form of expression both for herself and the people wearing her designs. This is a story of shared love and bursts of happiness. Fashion design is meaningful to Manon, she believes fashion design should help people dare to express themselves through what they wear and how they wish to wear it.
Read more
MANON PRADIER
With a passion for fashion and art, Manon Pradier is a Menswear designer based in China. Manon showcased her graduation collection last September at the Vancouver Fashion Week.
During the time when she was pursuing her Bachelor in Fashion Design and Pattern making in Esmod Dubai, Manon had always been inspired by the different shapes and patterns that was around the city and during her travels.
Read more
MARGAUX LALANNE
Margaux Lalanne is a French fashion and costume designer who studied Womenswear at Central Saint Martins, London. She developed her designs through a process of continuous reflection and refinement of her toiles in reaction to her conceptual development and experimentation on the subject of presence and absence of body and spirit.
She has a acute sense of taste in her understanding of colour and fabric and her collection features strong sculptural designs and moving drapes.
Read more
MARIA IVANESCU COTUNA
Maria Ivanescu Cotuna's collection explores the ambiguous symbolism of power-play. The pieces provoke a discussion through their ambivalent nature due to their stereotypical cultural meanings and the fact that they were created using contrasting materials and colours.
Maria’s jewellery pieces aim to neutralise or control desire. The duality of the collection that she has made comes from unexpected and conflicting associations.
Read more
MARIA-RALUCA STREANG
Dedicated to combining traditional craftsmanship with technical innovation, Maria-Raluca Streang is a London based Womenswear designer, focused on fabric sustainability.
While completing her BA in Fashion Design Technology at Arts University Bournemouth, Maria focused on marrying the old and the new, exploring cultural identity and its effects on one's emotional wellbeing. She uses new-age fabrics and upcycling techniques to tell her story.
Read more
MARINE BEYBUDYAN
During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Design Technology in London College of Fashion, Marine focused on researching emotions and mental health issues.
Marine Beybudyan's graduate collection initially was inspired by Louise Bourgeois artwork, exploring an idea of knots as a form of therapy for mental illnesses. Bourgeois considered art as a "form of psychoanalysis", offering unique access to the unconscious, as well as a form of psychological release. Exploration of knotted shapes convey mixed emotions and feelings such as anxiety, fear and anger.
Read more
MARRISA WILSON NY
Marrisa Wilson NY was founded in 2016 by Marrisa Wilson - first generation Guyanese American born and raised in New Jersey. Wilson majored in Fashion Design with double minors in Fashion Merchandising and Product Development, receiving her BFA in May of 2015. In fall 2013, Wilson spent a semester abroad in Paris, honing her skills at both the Mod'Spe International School of Merchandising and Paris College of Art.
As a two time Fashion Scholarship Fund Winner, Wilson has had an impressive resume with names such as J. Mendel, Oscar de la Renta, rag & bone, and Calvin Klein.
Read more
MATILDA ABERG
Matilda Aberg began her fashion studies at an early age studying tailoring/fashion design at high school in Stockholm, Sweden. At the age of 19 she moved to London to work for the couture department at Vivienne Westwood. Matilda then pursued her fashion studies with a BA in Fashion Design Womenswear at London College of Fashion.
Matilda’s graduate collection is based on a story inspired by Swedish folk myth about femme fatals, sisterhood and revenge in the dark Northern forests of the 17th century.
Read more
MAX ZARA STERCK
Max Zara is a womenswear designer with a passion for shapes, creative pattern cutting and technical solutions. From a personal fascination with the body as a way to express, Max Zara designs clothing wherein movement plays a leading role. Max Zara tries to unite her designs with the body and its flow, listening to the voice of the material worn.
Read more
MAXIMILIAN RITTLER
I´m MAXIMILIAN RITTLER, Viennese based Master graduate of the fashion department in Antwerp, Belgium. I work with semiotic codes of the fine arts great history by being made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance - (William Shakespeare, As you like it.)
Read more
MAYYA AGAYEVA
Mayya Agayeva is a London-based menswear designer. She graduated from MA Menswear Royal College of Art, previously having studied for a Graduate Diploma at Central Saint Martins.
The inspiration for her brand comes from "digital society," Internet culture, and our data footprint. All of the designs are based on Google search trends, looking at what are the most common materials, shapes, and styles to create a reflection of our digital twin.
Read more
MEGAN CUMMINGS
With an interest in distorting the eye and diffusing the line between real life and the surreal. Megan Cummings is a womenswear designer, although not wanting to strictly adhere her designs to one gender she encourages anyone to wear her creations.
Megan Cummings graduated from Arts University Bournemouth in 2019 with a digital fashion degree. During her time studying digital fashion design, Cummings focused on advancing her creative pattern cutting skills and developing laser cutting techniques to produce dynamic silhouettes.
Read more
MEGAN GREENFIELD
Storytelling is a familiar pastime and one of the most ancient and compelling human rituals. This notion is important to Megan Greenfield, and the most exciting way for her to being her design practice. She can not resist the art of creating another story from the very beginning; to form a narrative to design around, and to know who it is that she is designing for. The tale for her final collection starts with an exploration into her own family heritage.
Read more
MEGAN O'CAIN
Megan O’Cain is a Brooklyn based fashion/ print designer and illustrator. She is a 2019 Graduate of Parsons in Womenswear. Her work is centered around nostalgia and playfulness and is full of colour and print.
Read more
MEGAN ROSE
Megan Rose is a Textile Designer located in London, specialising in Fashion Textiles Print. With a background in Photography, Fine Art and Fashion Textiles her collections are abstract and innovative.
Throughout her time studying BA Fashion Textiles Print, at London College of Fashion she focused on skills and techniques, enabling her work to be at a luxury level. Megan Rose pushes for new and advanced ideas through development and persistence.
Read more
MEGAN STRANGE
Raised in a quiet seaside town, Megan Strange moved to London to pursue her career in Fashion. She graduated from Ravensbourne University in 2017 with a BA Honours in Fashion Design specialising in womenswear. Megan’s design signature is a taking contemporary elements and applying them onto classic styles. Her graduate collection is inspired by her time at university and the negative aspects she had to overcome.
At the age of 18 Megan was awarded the Valter Prize, the award being for the most successfully manufactured and considered garment in the whole of the County of Dorset.
Read more
MEGAN WILLIAMS
Megan Williams has passion for storytelling and listening to other people's stories, QiWei Jiang is a Womenswear designer based in China and London.
During the time when she was pursuing her MA in Fashion Design Technology in London College of Fashion, Qiwei had always been focused on how relationships between individuals, places and objects are structured.
Read more
MEIQI LUO
Meiqi Luo explores movement when creating her geometric jewellery. This form of transit and the structure of the jewellery are explored deeper in other details such as colour and texture.
Wearability is important to Meiqi’s contemporary jewellery, especially as there is an interactive element, which responds to the wearer’s own movement with immediacy. Strong characteristics and skilful techniques come together to create a playful, imaginative feel to each piece.
Read more
MELANIE YAU
Using a combination of traditional Chinese and Japanese wear with elements of modern European garments, Melanie’s collection focuses on using origami shapes and tailoring techniques to create a gender-neutral collection.
Flowers were the motif of the collection. Using different folding techniques, Melanie applied this to her garment to create volume and three-dimensional shapes, focusing the drama on the top half of the body. In contrast, clean lines and refined tailoring were used on the bottom half, a happy medium between tradition and modernity, simple and decorative.
Read more
MENG ZHANG
Meng Zhang is a Jewellery designer from Shanghai who completed her MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2017.
Zhang's MA collection explores how jewellery transfers the intangible self-identity of the wearer into tangible forms for this increasingly standardised world. Inspired by the lexicon of curves and lines within Chinese calligraphy an essence is captured and translated into vibrant jewellery. These extravagant jewellery forms enhance the body, creating subtle personal identities in artefacts worn over clothing.
Read more
MICHEL KABBANY
Michel Kabbany is a Lebanese Armenian fashion designer. Beirut based since his early years, Michel was born in the modern 90’s with an indisputable love to eccentric arts and fashion.
His passion paved his way through one of the most renowned fashion schools in Beirut; ESMOD (École Supérieure des Arts et Technique de la Mode) following the steps of the biggest names in the business. Alumni of 2012, Michel debuted his professional career surrounded by the best names in the market through Dubai and Beirut including Azzi & Osta.
Read more
MICHAEL TRETA
Moved from Italy to Scotland to pursue an education in Fashion and Manufacture, I graduated with a BA Hons in Fashion at Edinburgh College of Art.
Back in Italy I have studied humanities studies but afterwards I decided to follow my long passion and turn it into a profession not forgetting what I have learned before and actually applying it to my own aesthetic merging my deep knowledge in history, literature and philosophy with my love for Fashion.
Read more
MICHELLE LUNG
London based contemporary jewellery artist Michelle Lung is passionate about developing materials and new techniques. She tries to stay current and create in response to the state of society and culture around her in real time.
During her time on the BA Jewellery Design Course at Central Saint Martins, she was working towards work that gave a glimpse at a possible new age of jewellery (from her perspective). Where traditional ideas of preciousness and grandeur in the sense of materiality held within typical jewellery materials gemstones, precious materials are not necessarily vital.
Read more
MICHELLE MCAULEY
Throughout her time studying fashion at Edinburgh College of Art, Michelle has acquired a broad range of design skill and gained her own profound design and development ideas.
With her strong connection with Celtic heritage, from the Glens of Antrim, along the North Coast of Ireland, her family roots date back here for generations. This strong link with heritage has provided her with inspiration throughout her design process.
Read more
MIETTE FARRER
London College of Fashion Graduate, Miette Farrer, is a fashion textiles designer exploring the possibilities of material surface and sculptural textiles through process driven design. Textiles are created with an attention to beauty, precision and the handmade - exploring craft techniques and modern technologies in combination to create innovative textile surfaces.
An underlying focus of sustainable practice encourages the upcycling of materials, hand dying and painting of fabrics, and other slow processes. Her Australian background has instilled a passion for nature and the Australian landscape, playing a vital role in inspiring her designs.
Read more
MINJAE CHANG
With a passion for storytelling and listening to other people's stories, Minjae Chang is a Womenswear designer based in Seoul and Antwerp.
During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Royal Academy of fine arts Antwerp, Minjae treated problematic issues from overall society such as labour environments and this time - the immigration issue.
Read more
MISS WOODS
Miss Woods is a luxury brand focused on creating timeless pieces. Their journey began with a desire to create designer statements made from the highest quality leather enhanced with gold, diamonds and other precious stones.
Their collections are designed for discerning fashion icons and professional women. And are sold in limited editions to protect the distinctiveness of ownership.
Read more
MISSY WU
Missy Wu is a Chinese womenswear designer who gained training in China, Japan and UK. Having had education experiences in different countries lead to a heightened interest in the exploration of diversity in different cultures and ways of thinking, both informing her designs.
Missy has a feminine, twisted vision of female empowerment. She started thinking more about femininity during her MA at London College of Fashion and it was this concept that also inspired her master project.
Read more
MOLLY BAKER
With a passion for art and how it can be collectively and repeatedly used to create textile designs, Molly Baker is a Womenswear Print designer based in Kent.
During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Textiles Print at University for the Creative Arts in Rochester, Molly had always been focused on creating detailed drawings and painting, both by hand and digitally to contribute towards the process of forming high quality prints.
Read more
MOLLY KATHRYN
Based in London, Molly is an artistic designer with a love for illustrative visuals and embellished textiles. Her graduate collection, which explores androgyny and rebellion during the punk rock and grunge wave of the ’80s and ’90s, was originally inspired by the music she grew up with and the general ethos that the younger generation adopted.
Read more
MONA CORDES
Iconic storm of colour and pattern speaks for Fashion Print designer Mona Cordes who is based in London.
Her Graduate Collection, which was selected to be shown in the Middlesex University's Press Show at Somerset House, was inspired by the circus, and by personal photos and memories of her childhood where she dressed as a clown.
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MONIKA JAUNEIKAITE
Monika Jauneikaite's professional tailoring and design skills allowed her to create a collection, which translates a minimal and sophisticated feel. Monika was heavily inspired by gender. She asked herself what does it mean to be a women or a man? A lot of influence came from the history of transgender males and females. She looked into a range of different centuries and cultures, which in turn allowed her to develop a new take on traditional menswear tailoring.
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MOON CHANG
Designer Biography: The Massive Minimalist Designer, Moon Chang Moon Chang is the NY based emerging designer brand. Moon Chang earned her MFA degree at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, 2019, as a first cohort. When she graduated, she was awarded the first prize winner from FIT. Moon launched her own brand based on her work experiences from New York brands. She made her first debut in NYFW, a nd her brand participated in London, Seoul and Shanghai fashion week.
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MYA SUBONG
Focusing on colour and lively print and pattern, Mya’s aim in her creations is to bring a sense of fun to her clothing as a womenswear designer.
Studying in Birmingham City allowed her to experiment and learn different ways to embellish and enhance fabrics, using those techniques to play with a staple fashion print - the cheetah/leopard print - for her final collection.
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MABEL TALLULAH
MABEL TALLULAH is a fashion designer focused on creating genderless clothing based in Leeds, with skills and experience in Womenswear and Menswear design and pattern cutting. During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Design at Leeds Arts University, Mabel has been interested in sustainability and removing gender from fashion, addressing the problems of social constructs through design.
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MABEL TALLULAH is a fashion designer focused on creating genderless clothing based in Leeds, with skills and experience in Womenswear and Menswear design and pattern cutting. During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Design at Leeds Arts University, Mabel has been interested in sustainability and removing gender from fashion, addressing the problems of social constructs through design.Read more
MADDIE WILLIAMS
Maddie William’s visual signature as a designer is highly structured, exaggerated silhouettes paired with textural and innovative textiles, which are often hand crafted or embellished. She works conceptually and uses ideals and narratives to drive her design process. The narrative of her graduate collection imagines a group of six Goddess- type figures who are here to serve as the antithesis of the Elitist White Supremacist Capitalist Patriarchy and strike fear into the hearts of harmful Corporations.
Read more
MADDY STRINGER
Maddy Stringer, born in Somerset, UK, is a recent fashion design graduate from Edinburgh College of Art. Her specialism lies in textile and material development, exploring tactility and three-dimensional surfaces for fashion.Her S/S 19 graduate collection took inspiration from the beauty in the mundane and the human desire to collect, focusing on her own childhood collections.
Read more
MAGDALENA MIKULICAKOVA
Magdalena Mikulicakova is MA fashion design graduate from Kingston University, London. She is originally from the Czech Republic, currently based in London.In her work, Magdalena explores the possibilities of traditional textile techniques by reinventing them in a new unexpected way. In her diploma collection “Expressive lace” she conceptually approaches the technique of lacemaking.
Read more
MAISIE DUNTON
Maisie Dunton is a London based Womenswear designer recently graduated from Kingston School of Art with a passion for storytelling along with seeing and using fashion a form of escapism where she can evoke positivity and warmth through the stories she decides to bring to life, instead of focussing on the negative realities of modern life.Read more
MALENE AHLERT
Aiming to transport her vision of femininity, Malene Ahlert is studying fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. For her second year collection in Antwerp she was strongly inspired by the movements in contemporary dance and how the body influences the look of the garments.
Read more
MANIMEKALA
Launched in 2018, Manimekala is a brand based on a dream: beautiful fashion that empowers both the wearer and the makers. While studying on the University of Westminster's prestigious BA (Hons) Fashion course, Manimekala Fuller gained international experience in the fashion industry, interning under designers Manish Arora and Roksanda Illinčić, amongst others. Upon graduation, her love for colour and pattern as a form of wearable expression led her to establish her namesake brand, for those who dream.Read more
MANON PLANCHE
Manon Planche is a colourful label sporting unapologetic bold printed pieces that are both comfortable and unconventional. It is inspired by and created for people who are not afraid to stand out.The founder, Manon, wishes to present her collections as a form of expression both for herself and the people wearing her designs. This is a story of shared love and bursts of happiness. Fashion design is meaningful to Manon, she believes fashion design should help people dare to express themselves through what they wear and how they wish to wear it.
Read more
MANON PRADIER
With a passion for fashion and art, Manon Pradier is a Menswear designer based in China. Manon showcased her graduation collection last September at the Vancouver Fashion Week.During the time when she was pursuing her Bachelor in Fashion Design and Pattern making in Esmod Dubai, Manon had always been inspired by the different shapes and patterns that was around the city and during her travels.
Read more
MARGAUX LALANNE
Margaux Lalanne is a French fashion and costume designer who studied Womenswear at Central Saint Martins, London. She developed her designs through a process of continuous reflection and refinement of her toiles in reaction to her conceptual development and experimentation on the subject of presence and absence of body and spirit.She has a acute sense of taste in her understanding of colour and fabric and her collection features strong sculptural designs and moving drapes.
Read more
MARIA IVANESCU COTUNA
Maria Ivanescu Cotuna's collection explores the ambiguous symbolism of power-play. The pieces provoke a discussion through their ambivalent nature due to their stereotypical cultural meanings and the fact that they were created using contrasting materials and colours.Maria’s jewellery pieces aim to neutralise or control desire. The duality of the collection that she has made comes from unexpected and conflicting associations.
Read more
MARIA-RALUCA STREANG
Dedicated to combining traditional craftsmanship with technical innovation, Maria-Raluca Streang is a London based Womenswear designer, focused on fabric sustainability.While completing her BA in Fashion Design Technology at Arts University Bournemouth, Maria focused on marrying the old and the new, exploring cultural identity and its effects on one's emotional wellbeing. She uses new-age fabrics and upcycling techniques to tell her story.
Read more
MARINE BEYBUDYAN
During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Design Technology in London College of Fashion, Marine focused on researching emotions and mental health issues.Marine Beybudyan's graduate collection initially was inspired by Louise Bourgeois artwork, exploring an idea of knots as a form of therapy for mental illnesses. Bourgeois considered art as a "form of psychoanalysis", offering unique access to the unconscious, as well as a form of psychological release. Exploration of knotted shapes convey mixed emotions and feelings such as anxiety, fear and anger.
Read more
MARRISA WILSON NY
Marrisa Wilson NY was founded in 2016 by Marrisa Wilson - first generation Guyanese American born and raised in New Jersey. Wilson majored in Fashion Design with double minors in Fashion Merchandising and Product Development, receiving her BFA in May of 2015. In fall 2013, Wilson spent a semester abroad in Paris, honing her skills at both the Mod'Spe International School of Merchandising and Paris College of Art. As a two time Fashion Scholarship Fund Winner, Wilson has had an impressive resume with names such as J. Mendel, Oscar de la Renta, rag & bone, and Calvin Klein.
Read more
MATILDA ABERG
Matilda Aberg began her fashion studies at an early age studying tailoring/fashion design at high school in Stockholm, Sweden. At the age of 19 she moved to London to work for the couture department at Vivienne Westwood. Matilda then pursued her fashion studies with a BA in Fashion Design Womenswear at London College of Fashion. Matilda’s graduate collection is based on a story inspired by Swedish folk myth about femme fatals, sisterhood and revenge in the dark Northern forests of the 17th century.
Read more
MAX ZARA STERCK
Max Zara is a womenswear designer with a passion for shapes, creative pattern cutting and technical solutions. From a personal fascination with the body as a way to express, Max Zara designs clothing wherein movement plays a leading role. Max Zara tries to unite her designs with the body and its flow, listening to the voice of the material worn.Read more
MAXIMILIAN RITTLER
I´m MAXIMILIAN RITTLER, Viennese based Master graduate of the fashion department in Antwerp, Belgium. I work with semiotic codes of the fine arts great history by being made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance - (William Shakespeare, As you like it.)Read more
MAYYA AGAYEVA
Mayya Agayeva is a London-based menswear designer. She graduated from MA Menswear Royal College of Art, previously having studied for a Graduate Diploma at Central Saint Martins. The inspiration for her brand comes from "digital society," Internet culture, and our data footprint. All of the designs are based on Google search trends, looking at what are the most common materials, shapes, and styles to create a reflection of our digital twin.
Read more
MEGAN CUMMINGS
With an interest in distorting the eye and diffusing the line between real life and the surreal. Megan Cummings is a womenswear designer, although not wanting to strictly adhere her designs to one gender she encourages anyone to wear her creations. Megan Cummings graduated from Arts University Bournemouth in 2019 with a digital fashion degree. During her time studying digital fashion design, Cummings focused on advancing her creative pattern cutting skills and developing laser cutting techniques to produce dynamic silhouettes.
Read more
MEGAN GREENFIELD
Storytelling is a familiar pastime and one of the most ancient and compelling human rituals. This notion is important to Megan Greenfield, and the most exciting way for her to being her design practice. She can not resist the art of creating another story from the very beginning; to form a narrative to design around, and to know who it is that she is designing for. The tale for her final collection starts with an exploration into her own family heritage.Read more
MEGAN O'CAIN
Megan O’Cain is a Brooklyn based fashion/ print designer and illustrator. She is a 2019 Graduate of Parsons in Womenswear. Her work is centered around nostalgia and playfulness and is full of colour and print.Read more
MEGAN ROSE
Megan Rose is a Textile Designer located in London, specialising in Fashion Textiles Print. With a background in Photography, Fine Art and Fashion Textiles her collections are abstract and innovative. Throughout her time studying BA Fashion Textiles Print, at London College of Fashion she focused on skills and techniques, enabling her work to be at a luxury level. Megan Rose pushes for new and advanced ideas through development and persistence.
Read more
MEGAN STRANGE
Raised in a quiet seaside town, Megan Strange moved to London to pursue her career in Fashion. She graduated from Ravensbourne University in 2017 with a BA Honours in Fashion Design specialising in womenswear. Megan’s design signature is a taking contemporary elements and applying them onto classic styles. Her graduate collection is inspired by her time at university and the negative aspects she had to overcome.At the age of 18 Megan was awarded the Valter Prize, the award being for the most successfully manufactured and considered garment in the whole of the County of Dorset.
Read more
MEGAN WILLIAMS
Megan Williams has passion for storytelling and listening to other people's stories, QiWei Jiang is a Womenswear designer based in China and London.During the time when she was pursuing her MA in Fashion Design Technology in London College of Fashion, Qiwei had always been focused on how relationships between individuals, places and objects are structured.
Read more
MEIQI LUO
Meiqi Luo explores movement when creating her geometric jewellery. This form of transit and the structure of the jewellery are explored deeper in other details such as colour and texture.Wearability is important to Meiqi’s contemporary jewellery, especially as there is an interactive element, which responds to the wearer’s own movement with immediacy. Strong characteristics and skilful techniques come together to create a playful, imaginative feel to each piece.
Read more
MELANIE YAU
Using a combination of traditional Chinese and Japanese wear with elements of modern European garments, Melanie’s collection focuses on using origami shapes and tailoring techniques to create a gender-neutral collection. Flowers were the motif of the collection. Using different folding techniques, Melanie applied this to her garment to create volume and three-dimensional shapes, focusing the drama on the top half of the body. In contrast, clean lines and refined tailoring were used on the bottom half, a happy medium between tradition and modernity, simple and decorative.
Read more
MENG ZHANG
Meng Zhang is a Jewellery designer from Shanghai who completed her MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2017.Zhang's MA collection explores how jewellery transfers the intangible self-identity of the wearer into tangible forms for this increasingly standardised world. Inspired by the lexicon of curves and lines within Chinese calligraphy an essence is captured and translated into vibrant jewellery. These extravagant jewellery forms enhance the body, creating subtle personal identities in artefacts worn over clothing.
Read more
MICHEL KABBANY
Michel Kabbany is a Lebanese Armenian fashion designer. Beirut based since his early years, Michel was born in the modern 90’s with an indisputable love to eccentric arts and fashion.His passion paved his way through one of the most renowned fashion schools in Beirut; ESMOD (École Supérieure des Arts et Technique de la Mode) following the steps of the biggest names in the business. Alumni of 2012, Michel debuted his professional career surrounded by the best names in the market through Dubai and Beirut including Azzi & Osta.
Read more
MICHAEL TRETA
Moved from Italy to Scotland to pursue an education in Fashion and Manufacture, I graduated with a BA Hons in Fashion at Edinburgh College of Art.Back in Italy I have studied humanities studies but afterwards I decided to follow my long passion and turn it into a profession not forgetting what I have learned before and actually applying it to my own aesthetic merging my deep knowledge in history, literature and philosophy with my love for Fashion.
Read more
MICHELLE LUNG
London based contemporary jewellery artist Michelle Lung is passionate about developing materials and new techniques. She tries to stay current and create in response to the state of society and culture around her in real time. During her time on the BA Jewellery Design Course at Central Saint Martins, she was working towards work that gave a glimpse at a possible new age of jewellery (from her perspective). Where traditional ideas of preciousness and grandeur in the sense of materiality held within typical jewellery materials gemstones, precious materials are not necessarily vital.
Read more
MICHELLE MCAULEY
Throughout her time studying fashion at Edinburgh College of Art, Michelle has acquired a broad range of design skill and gained her own profound design and development ideas. With her strong connection with Celtic heritage, from the Glens of Antrim, along the North Coast of Ireland, her family roots date back here for generations. This strong link with heritage has provided her with inspiration throughout her design process.
Read more
MIETTE FARRER
London College of Fashion Graduate, Miette Farrer, is a fashion textiles designer exploring the possibilities of material surface and sculptural textiles through process driven design. Textiles are created with an attention to beauty, precision and the handmade - exploring craft techniques and modern technologies in combination to create innovative textile surfaces. An underlying focus of sustainable practice encourages the upcycling of materials, hand dying and painting of fabrics, and other slow processes. Her Australian background has instilled a passion for nature and the Australian landscape, playing a vital role in inspiring her designs.
Read more
MINJAE CHANG
With a passion for storytelling and listening to other people's stories, Minjae Chang is a Womenswear designer based in Seoul and Antwerp.During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Royal Academy of fine arts Antwerp, Minjae treated problematic issues from overall society such as labour environments and this time - the immigration issue.
Read more
MISS WOODS
Miss Woods is a luxury brand focused on creating timeless pieces. Their journey began with a desire to create designer statements made from the highest quality leather enhanced with gold, diamonds and other precious stones.Their collections are designed for discerning fashion icons and professional women. And are sold in limited editions to protect the distinctiveness of ownership.
Read more
MISSY WU
Missy Wu is a Chinese womenswear designer who gained training in China, Japan and UK. Having had education experiences in different countries lead to a heightened interest in the exploration of diversity in different cultures and ways of thinking, both informing her designs. Missy has a feminine, twisted vision of female empowerment. She started thinking more about femininity during her MA at London College of Fashion and it was this concept that also inspired her master project.
Read more
MOLLY BAKER
With a passion for art and how it can be collectively and repeatedly used to create textile designs, Molly Baker is a Womenswear Print designer based in Kent. During the time when she was pursuing her BA in Fashion Textiles Print at University for the Creative Arts in Rochester, Molly had always been focused on creating detailed drawings and painting, both by hand and digitally to contribute towards the process of forming high quality prints.
Read more
MOLLY KATHRYN
Based in London, Molly is an artistic designer with a love for illustrative visuals and embellished textiles. Her graduate collection, which explores androgyny and rebellion during the punk rock and grunge wave of the ’80s and ’90s, was originally inspired by the music she grew up with and the general ethos that the younger generation adopted.Read more
MONA CORDES
Iconic storm of colour and pattern speaks for Fashion Print designer Mona Cordes who is based in London.Her Graduate Collection, which was selected to be shown in the Middlesex University's Press Show at Somerset House, was inspired by the circus, and by personal photos and memories of her childhood where she dressed as a clown.
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MONIKA JAUNEIKAITE
Monika Jauneikaite's professional tailoring and design skills allowed her to create a collection, which translates a minimal and sophisticated feel. Monika was heavily inspired by gender. She asked herself what does it mean to be a women or a man? A lot of influence came from the history of transgender males and females. She looked into a range of different centuries and cultures, which in turn allowed her to develop a new take on traditional menswear tailoring.Read more
MOON CHANG
Designer Biography: The Massive Minimalist Designer, Moon Chang Moon Chang is the NY based emerging designer brand. Moon Chang earned her MFA degree at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, 2019, as a first cohort. When she graduated, she was awarded the first prize winner from FIT. Moon launched her own brand based on her work experiences from New York brands. She made her first debut in NYFW, a nd her brand participated in London, Seoul and Shanghai fashion week.Read more
MYA SUBONG
Focusing on colour and lively print and pattern, Mya’s aim in her creations is to bring a sense of fun to her clothing as a womenswear designer. Studying in Birmingham City allowed her to experiment and learn different ways to embellish and enhance fabrics, using those techniques to play with a staple fashion print - the cheetah/leopard print - for her final collection.
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