Fashion and Textiles blog

Short Course Spotlight: Trend Forecasting

Tutor Els Dragt, tells us her top five reasons to take our Trend Forecasting short course. 

Short Course Spotlight: Visual Merchandising

Tutor Vita Woods tells us her top five reasons to take our Visual Merchandising short course. 

Recognised by Industry: Textile Design Awards

Recently our final year BA Textiles Students were treated to a whole day packed full of industry insights which include...

Ten Week Project with Style Birmingham

Find out what happened when our students did a 10-week project with Style Birmingham.

Alumni Spotlight: Amelia Frost

Amelia Frost, BA (Hons) Textile Design graduate, specialised in printed textiles and surface pattern.

Alumni spotlight: Steph Hutchins

BA (Hons) Fashion Design graduate Steph shares her global experience and top tips.

Alumni Spotlight: Charnice Blaize

Meet Charnice Blaize, Graduate Fashion Week winner  and Cultural Marketing Coordinator at ASOS.

How I secured a scholarship in Morocco and became a visiting tutor after graduating

Fashion design graduate, Holly Jayne Smith, tells us how she secured a scholarship in Morocco.

Crazy in love with embroidery: my work on Beyonce's costume

"Surreal” is the one word used by 20 year old Rosie Gee to describe the incredible opportunity she recently embarked on...

MA Fashion and Textiles: highlights of the year so far

Our calendar is always jam-packed with activities and this year has been no different; from inspiring studio visits to ...

Seven weeks in a South of France Chateau; my unique industry placement

 BA (Hons) Textiles and design student  Isobel  Smith spends seven weeks in South of France.

My award winning collection was scouted on Instagram

Take a look at how Bethany's collection was scouted for a fashion show after being discovered on Instagram.

My placement with a multi-disciplinary artist

Rebecca Day tells us more about her two-week placement with multi-disciplinary artist Lizzie King.

Graduate Fashion Week New Media Award Winner

Take a look at how BA (Hons) Fashion Business and Promotion graduate Rebecca won the prestigious prize.

Behind the scenes at Graduate Fashion week

Graduate Fashion week is at the top of the radar for students aspiring to be a part of the fashion industry.