DESIGNER GALLERY
YANA MYRONOVA
Yana Myronova has recently graduated in Fashion Design at IED Barcelona in 2018. Elen 13.10 Shift collection it is a representation of her personal history. She wanted to create future at the same time respecting her past, saving some classical silhouettes adding sculptural moulage. She wanted to create new freedom with shapes using moulage.
Yana is passionate about developing textiles, may it be with embellishments, technologies, embroilments, patterns or fabrics. For this graduate collection, Yana has made hand embroidery of beads, laser cut, create double-faced fabrics.
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YAYI CHEN
Yayi Chen is a designer and artist who specializes in fashion design and art collaborations. Growing up in both Spain and China, her unique upbringing influenced and fostered her love for art and her ability to interpret art through a multicultural perspective.
Read more
YEBIN MAENG
Having grown in South Korea, Yebin Maeng graduated from Anyang Art High school in her home country, and graduated Womenswear fashion design and Technology at London College of Fashion with the First Class honour in 2019. Her graduation collection which consists of 4 looks was selected for LCF Press Show 2019, a prestigious and celebratory event.
Her final collection ‘Chapter 2. The Workbook’ was focused on the spies’ missions; The train and the party. The final goals of the missions were not revealed, however, the rules, process, and indications were secretly portrayed in her final collection.
Read more
YE-BYEOL SIM
Ye-byeol Sim is a Jewellery designer based in London and Seoul who completed MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2018 with a background in metal craft.
‘What or Who’ collection is designed to provoke personal narratives through jewellery. Inspired by pareidolia phenomenon, which is ‘unconsciously to create something meaningful, especially faces, in meaningless shapes’, the collection playing with abstract forms can offer recognisable faces to be worn as earrings, brooches or necklaces.
Read more
YEHUA FAN
Yehau Fan has a comparatively international and diversified background for his university study. Before he completed MA Fashion at Kingston University, he first studied Environmental Art Design for his BA at Gaungxi Arts University, and Light Industry at the Zengzhou University.
During his studies and after graduation, he harvested a vast spectrum of work experience from participating in various industries, ranging from building and landscaping industry, to fashion design.
Read more
YEN WONG
Inspired by her passion for craftsmanship and her eclectic sense of humour, Yen Wong is a Malaysian Womenswear designer focussed on the combination of intricate techniques and heritage with ideas of kitsch and camp.
Yen’s graduate collection has a playful tone, exploring the idea of the perfect 1950s-60s woman and the immense social pressures placed upon women, leading to an eventual manic episode. Using classic couture and tailoring silhouettes as well as construction techniques from that time period as inspiration, she also touches upon her own personal heritage, juxtaposing elements from her Malaysian-Chinese background alongside the heavily westernised perspective of the 50s-60s woman.
Read more
YEONGHUN NOH
Yeonghun Noh is a London based Fashion Accessory Designer studying at Ravensbourne University and will graduate in 2020. His diverse range of eastern and western cultural experiences makes his work stronger. He specialises in using graphics and colours together into his work. His motivation and ideas come from daily life of what he sees and feels.
Refined arrangement, deconstruct and re-construct are key words to describe the concept of the brief. To give brief summary of project, Material Driven introduced 1 material maker, Shahar Livne, and develop a capsule collection related to her material.
Read more
YELIM CHO
Yelim Cho has grown up in South Korea, graduated from London College of Fashion in 2019 with a BA specializing in Fashion Design Womenswear.
Alongside her degree, she announced the recipient of the UK winner from Modaporto fashion design competition 2018. In her final year, Yelim was selected for LCF 2019 Press show and her graduate collection opened the final show, exhibiting her vision of blended tailored garments with sportswear, dark wild, and strong energy which leads to female empowerment.
Read more
YI CHEN HO
Yi Chen Ho, a recent graduate from Parsons The New School of Design, is an upcoming fashion designer based in New York. As a designer who believes in art-infused fashion, Yi Chen Ho dedicates her time developing the language that flows between design and art with a specific goal of creating thoughtful designs that not only please the eyes, but also the mind. Therefore, art, psychology, and philosophy are often woven into her work.
Read more
YIHONG LYU
Yihong’s collection transforms the spirit of innocent curiosity into wearable works of art. Inspired by childhood memories of stargazing, she has created a set of characters that are present throughout the collection, that enables her narrative to feel simultaneously personal and universal.
Each piece begins as her own intricately detailed illustration that is then brought to life. Her use of silver emphasises the precious nature of the memories being conveyed. Yihong echoes Stephen Hawking, reminding us to “look up at the stars and not down at your feet.”
Read more
YILAN LIU
Yilan Liu is a Chinese jewellery designer graduated from Central Saint Martins in MA Jewellery. Her collection aims to discuss the potential of emotional experience between wearers and jewellery pieces using demi-fine contemporary jewellery as the vehicle.
Read more
YINGI GOMA
Nigerian designer, Yingi Goma’s graduate menswear collection draws inspirations from a street vendor in Nigeria. By viewing the African country with a third eye, she captures her Lagos car ride experience, the lifestyle and environment.
There is a mix of unusual garment fabrics such as tech net, plastic and hessian; shapes and oversized silhouettes. Draw cords passed through button holes, Detachable bags and draw string sack-like shapes that reference items street hawkers carry on their body. The use of embroidery and print for text reference is a key aspect that brings curiosity to the collection.
Read more
YING YANG
Ying Yang (Y-Y) is a New York based womenswear brand, established in 2019. Ying believes that as a designer, she is not just designing clothes, but sharing stories. After her previous experience several fashion labels, she wanted to launch her own label to translate her stories into modern fashion pieces.
The designer is based in New York, and graduated from Pratt Institute. Ying Yang was originally born in China and, moved to the U.S, New York City at the age of 13. After her graduation, she works for Vera Wang, Jill Stuart, and Title of work, Ying launch her label Ying Yang at 2019.
Read more
YI TING LEE
Yi-Ting Lee is a fashion designer based in New York. Born in January 1993 Taipei, Taiwan. Studied in Chinese literature in B.A., her design inspiration often comes from spirits of a culture and the philosophy from literature. Fashion becomes her language to tell the story in modern way and garments, accessories are her characters.
Read more
YIWEI WU
After earning her undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics, Yiwei entered the Post-Baccalaureate Program following an internship as a user interface designer at Microsoft in Beijing.
With a strong foundation in mathematics and professional mathematical experience, transitioning to fashion design is not a random leap for her, but a journey to connect these two fields. Yiwei is inspired by the many questions that arise naturally along the way as she finds exciting new paths to pursue. In her eyes, math has its own rhythm that inspires art works just waiting to be discovered.
Read more
YI ZHOU
Yi Zhou received her MA in Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in 2013. Her works include an amalgamation of art, design and fashion. LITTLE E was founded in 2014 in Beijing, as an innovative accessories brand which combines her interests.
One of her projects, ‘Body Memory,’ consists of duplicated cast models of body parts, which have been transformed into accessories. The project is based on how our body stores memories about our experiences, habits and sensations.
Read more
YONG HUI
Yong Hui is a Malaysian-born London-based Fashion designer studying at Kingston School of Art. Being a fashion designer and an art enthusiast, He aims to find a way to marry fashion and art, reinterpreting the definition of fashion.
Yong Hui’s work is often autobiographical and personal, he uses fashion as a tool to express his emotional experience in life. As a young Malaysian gay man, he has noticed how the younger generation in the LGBTQ+ community in his country has lost their courage to fight for their rights and chose to surrender to the system that sabotages their liberty in life.
Read more
YOSTER
Yoster's jewellery is a blend of preciseness, power and emotion with a vision to create jewellery that stands also as a sculpture object that you can connect to, collect and keep.
Founder Hila Amar named her brand after her parents, Yosi and Ester, who taught her two of the most important skills that make her the artist she is today, how to touch and how to believe. She is driven by the material and inspired by natural patterns. Hila seeks to find forms that maintain a dialogue between spirit and material. Her collections are contemporary yet timeless.
Read more
YU CHING SHEN
Taking an abstract concept into design, Yu Ching’s work explores the different facets of love through colour and textile. Colour is used to map the differences in temperature felt by the nuances of love – red for heat and passion, white for simplicity and serenity, black for sadness and torture - whilst textiles are used to represent the physical environment of love.
Using a variation of knitting and weaving techniques, Yu Ching’s garments reveal layer upon layer of hidden detail. Each detail links to a specific aspect of love.
Read more
YUANHUI CHEN
For the first two-year study at Central Saint Martins, I was always trying to figure out my own way of expression on fashion. The feeling is abstract, shapeless and different to everybody, so how to express my own feelings accurately on a body and meanwhile, the structural relationship between fabrics and bodies became two large subjects for me to dissolve for the first two years. Thinking it in an artistic way, but creating them based on fashion, to get a balance between these two also became a large subject for me to figure out.
Read more
YUE CUI
Yue Cui is a jewellery designer & maker who completed her MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2018 after the BA Degree in Arts and Crafts at Tsinghua University in China.
Cui’s handmade jewellery collection Animated Companion takes visual inspiration from the active postures of animals. Due to the rapid urbanization in this era, she would like to make her jewellery pieces as a kind of companion especially for the individuals who have wonderful memories of or yearnings for nature and animals.
Read more
YUEJIAN ZHANG
YUEJIAN ZHNAG is a footwear designer and musician with a Chinese background in London, studying at London College of Fashion.
As a footwear designer, he is more committed to using footwear as a carrier to solve some problems that are ignored in life. His observation of life and people's observation of feet, shoes and gait gave him a lot of inspiration. Therefore, his work often consider small problems that can be solved by footwear in life.
Read more
YUJIN SEO
Yujin Seo, the designer of the brand “SEOUU”, is from Seoul, South Korea. She majored in womenswear at London College of Fashion and graduated in 2019.
SEOUU presented the S/S20 collection to the graduation show of the London College of Fashion under the theme of 'draping with typography.’ Already presenting the pre-collection of "draping with typography" as one of Britain's representatives in the Porto competition, she went through the pre-collection process and completed her graduation collection with a step-by-step development and elevated her work.
Read more
YUNRAY CHUNG
Sincerely,YunRay is a fashion label founded by YunRay Chung in 2019. YunRay Chung is a combination of performance artist, concept researcher and gender-neutral fashion designer based in New York.
YunRay always looks for a way to tell stories that he cares about, no matter it is social issues or personal journeys. He tends to use his own body to create performance art, with second-hand garments as mediums, and his movements as his draping and creative tools.
Read more
YANA ISTOMINA
Inspired by the visual aspect of physical changes that occur with time, Yana’s collection focus on wrinkles and the body’s shape. Her work is based on her personal feelings provoked by the ageing process of her own skin and the anticipation of its future changes.
According to Yana’s research there are two main opinions formed by social norms as well as personal feelings. One of them is positive: age is viewed as something to be proud of, as a testimony of valuable experiences and the visible part of our personality.
Read more
Inspired by the visual aspect of physical changes that occur with time, Yana’s collection focus on wrinkles and the body’s shape. Her work is based on her personal feelings provoked by the ageing process of her own skin and the anticipation of its future changes.According to Yana’s research there are two main opinions formed by social norms as well as personal feelings. One of them is positive: age is viewed as something to be proud of, as a testimony of valuable experiences and the visible part of our personality.
Read more
YANA MYRONOVA
Yana Myronova has recently graduated in Fashion Design at IED Barcelona in 2018. Elen 13.10 Shift collection it is a representation of her personal history. She wanted to create future at the same time respecting her past, saving some classical silhouettes adding sculptural moulage. She wanted to create new freedom with shapes using moulage.Yana is passionate about developing textiles, may it be with embellishments, technologies, embroilments, patterns or fabrics. For this graduate collection, Yana has made hand embroidery of beads, laser cut, create double-faced fabrics.
Read more
YAYI CHEN
Yayi Chen is a designer and artist who specializes in fashion design and art collaborations. Growing up in both Spain and China, her unique upbringing influenced and fostered her love for art and her ability to interpret art through a multicultural perspective.Read more
YEBIN MAENG
Having grown in South Korea, Yebin Maeng graduated from Anyang Art High school in her home country, and graduated Womenswear fashion design and Technology at London College of Fashion with the First Class honour in 2019. Her graduation collection which consists of 4 looks was selected for LCF Press Show 2019, a prestigious and celebratory event. Her final collection ‘Chapter 2. The Workbook’ was focused on the spies’ missions; The train and the party. The final goals of the missions were not revealed, however, the rules, process, and indications were secretly portrayed in her final collection.
Read more
YE-BYEOL SIM
Ye-byeol Sim is a Jewellery designer based in London and Seoul who completed MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2018 with a background in metal craft.‘What or Who’ collection is designed to provoke personal narratives through jewellery. Inspired by pareidolia phenomenon, which is ‘unconsciously to create something meaningful, especially faces, in meaningless shapes’, the collection playing with abstract forms can offer recognisable faces to be worn as earrings, brooches or necklaces.
Read more
YEHUA FAN
Yehau Fan has a comparatively international and diversified background for his university study. Before he completed MA Fashion at Kingston University, he first studied Environmental Art Design for his BA at Gaungxi Arts University, and Light Industry at the Zengzhou University.During his studies and after graduation, he harvested a vast spectrum of work experience from participating in various industries, ranging from building and landscaping industry, to fashion design.
Read more
YEN WONG
Inspired by her passion for craftsmanship and her eclectic sense of humour, Yen Wong is a Malaysian Womenswear designer focussed on the combination of intricate techniques and heritage with ideas of kitsch and camp. Yen’s graduate collection has a playful tone, exploring the idea of the perfect 1950s-60s woman and the immense social pressures placed upon women, leading to an eventual manic episode. Using classic couture and tailoring silhouettes as well as construction techniques from that time period as inspiration, she also touches upon her own personal heritage, juxtaposing elements from her Malaysian-Chinese background alongside the heavily westernised perspective of the 50s-60s woman.
Read more
YEONGHUN NOH
Yeonghun Noh is a London based Fashion Accessory Designer studying at Ravensbourne University and will graduate in 2020. His diverse range of eastern and western cultural experiences makes his work stronger. He specialises in using graphics and colours together into his work. His motivation and ideas come from daily life of what he sees and feels. Refined arrangement, deconstruct and re-construct are key words to describe the concept of the brief. To give brief summary of project, Material Driven introduced 1 material maker, Shahar Livne, and develop a capsule collection related to her material.
Read more
YELIM CHO
Yelim Cho has grown up in South Korea, graduated from London College of Fashion in 2019 with a BA specializing in Fashion Design Womenswear.Alongside her degree, she announced the recipient of the UK winner from Modaporto fashion design competition 2018. In her final year, Yelim was selected for LCF 2019 Press show and her graduate collection opened the final show, exhibiting her vision of blended tailored garments with sportswear, dark wild, and strong energy which leads to female empowerment.
Read more
YI CHEN HO
Yi Chen Ho, a recent graduate from Parsons The New School of Design, is an upcoming fashion designer based in New York. As a designer who believes in art-infused fashion, Yi Chen Ho dedicates her time developing the language that flows between design and art with a specific goal of creating thoughtful designs that not only please the eyes, but also the mind. Therefore, art, psychology, and philosophy are often woven into her work.Read more
YIHONG LYU
Yihong’s collection transforms the spirit of innocent curiosity into wearable works of art. Inspired by childhood memories of stargazing, she has created a set of characters that are present throughout the collection, that enables her narrative to feel simultaneously personal and universal.Each piece begins as her own intricately detailed illustration that is then brought to life. Her use of silver emphasises the precious nature of the memories being conveyed. Yihong echoes Stephen Hawking, reminding us to “look up at the stars and not down at your feet.”
Read more
YILAN LIU
Yilan Liu is a Chinese jewellery designer graduated from Central Saint Martins in MA Jewellery. Her collection aims to discuss the potential of emotional experience between wearers and jewellery pieces using demi-fine contemporary jewellery as the vehicle.Read more
YINGI GOMA
Nigerian designer, Yingi Goma’s graduate menswear collection draws inspirations from a street vendor in Nigeria. By viewing the African country with a third eye, she captures her Lagos car ride experience, the lifestyle and environment.There is a mix of unusual garment fabrics such as tech net, plastic and hessian; shapes and oversized silhouettes. Draw cords passed through button holes, Detachable bags and draw string sack-like shapes that reference items street hawkers carry on their body. The use of embroidery and print for text reference is a key aspect that brings curiosity to the collection.
Read more
YING YANG
Ying Yang (Y-Y) is a New York based womenswear brand, established in 2019. Ying believes that as a designer, she is not just designing clothes, but sharing stories. After her previous experience several fashion labels, she wanted to launch her own label to translate her stories into modern fashion pieces.The designer is based in New York, and graduated from Pratt Institute. Ying Yang was originally born in China and, moved to the U.S, New York City at the age of 13. After her graduation, she works for Vera Wang, Jill Stuart, and Title of work, Ying launch her label Ying Yang at 2019.
Read more
YI TING LEE
Yi-Ting Lee is a fashion designer based in New York. Born in January 1993 Taipei, Taiwan. Studied in Chinese literature in B.A., her design inspiration often comes from spirits of a culture and the philosophy from literature. Fashion becomes her language to tell the story in modern way and garments, accessories are her characters.Read more
YIWEI WU
After earning her undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics, Yiwei entered the Post-Baccalaureate Program following an internship as a user interface designer at Microsoft in Beijing.With a strong foundation in mathematics and professional mathematical experience, transitioning to fashion design is not a random leap for her, but a journey to connect these two fields. Yiwei is inspired by the many questions that arise naturally along the way as she finds exciting new paths to pursue. In her eyes, math has its own rhythm that inspires art works just waiting to be discovered.
Read more
YI ZHOU
Yi Zhou received her MA in Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in 2013. Her works include an amalgamation of art, design and fashion. LITTLE E was founded in 2014 in Beijing, as an innovative accessories brand which combines her interests. One of her projects, ‘Body Memory,’ consists of duplicated cast models of body parts, which have been transformed into accessories. The project is based on how our body stores memories about our experiences, habits and sensations.
Read more
YONG HUI
Yong Hui is a Malaysian-born London-based Fashion designer studying at Kingston School of Art. Being a fashion designer and an art enthusiast, He aims to find a way to marry fashion and art, reinterpreting the definition of fashion.Yong Hui’s work is often autobiographical and personal, he uses fashion as a tool to express his emotional experience in life. As a young Malaysian gay man, he has noticed how the younger generation in the LGBTQ+ community in his country has lost their courage to fight for their rights and chose to surrender to the system that sabotages their liberty in life.
Read more
YOSTER
Yoster's jewellery is a blend of preciseness, power and emotion with a vision to create jewellery that stands also as a sculpture object that you can connect to, collect and keep. Founder Hila Amar named her brand after her parents, Yosi and Ester, who taught her two of the most important skills that make her the artist she is today, how to touch and how to believe. She is driven by the material and inspired by natural patterns. Hila seeks to find forms that maintain a dialogue between spirit and material. Her collections are contemporary yet timeless.
Read more
YU CHING SHEN
Taking an abstract concept into design, Yu Ching’s work explores the different facets of love through colour and textile. Colour is used to map the differences in temperature felt by the nuances of love – red for heat and passion, white for simplicity and serenity, black for sadness and torture - whilst textiles are used to represent the physical environment of love. Using a variation of knitting and weaving techniques, Yu Ching’s garments reveal layer upon layer of hidden detail. Each detail links to a specific aspect of love.
Read more
YUANHUI CHEN
For the first two-year study at Central Saint Martins, I was always trying to figure out my own way of expression on fashion. The feeling is abstract, shapeless and different to everybody, so how to express my own feelings accurately on a body and meanwhile, the structural relationship between fabrics and bodies became two large subjects for me to dissolve for the first two years. Thinking it in an artistic way, but creating them based on fashion, to get a balance between these two also became a large subject for me to figure out.Read more
YUE CUI
Yue Cui is a jewellery designer & maker who completed her MA Degree in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins in 2018 after the BA Degree in Arts and Crafts at Tsinghua University in China. Cui’s handmade jewellery collection Animated Companion takes visual inspiration from the active postures of animals. Due to the rapid urbanization in this era, she would like to make her jewellery pieces as a kind of companion especially for the individuals who have wonderful memories of or yearnings for nature and animals.
Read more
YUEJIAN ZHANG
YUEJIAN ZHNAG is a footwear designer and musician with a Chinese background in London, studying at London College of Fashion.As a footwear designer, he is more committed to using footwear as a carrier to solve some problems that are ignored in life. His observation of life and people's observation of feet, shoes and gait gave him a lot of inspiration. Therefore, his work often consider small problems that can be solved by footwear in life.
Read more
YUJIN SEO
Yujin Seo, the designer of the brand “SEOUU”, is from Seoul, South Korea. She majored in womenswear at London College of Fashion and graduated in 2019. SEOUU presented the S/S20 collection to the graduation show of the London College of Fashion under the theme of 'draping with typography.’ Already presenting the pre-collection of "draping with typography" as one of Britain's representatives in the Porto competition, she went through the pre-collection process and completed her graduation collection with a step-by-step development and elevated her work.
Read more
YUNRAY CHUNG
Sincerely,YunRay is a fashion label founded by YunRay Chung in 2019. YunRay Chung is a combination of performance artist, concept researcher and gender-neutral fashion designer based in New York.YunRay always looks for a way to tell stories that he cares about, no matter it is social issues or personal journeys. He tends to use his own body to create performance art, with second-hand garments as mediums, and his movements as his draping and creative tools.
Read more