Articles by Kelly Press
Jeansland's "Fresh Blood" podcast amplifies emerging voices in global apparel supply chain
Jeansland has launched “Fresh Blood,” a new podcast series focused on young professionals working across the global denim and apparel supply chain, highlighting perspectives from emerging industry workers rather than established executives or commentators. Announced on May 27 in New York, the audio series examines how people under 30 working in...
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Exploring identity and sustainability at Parsons BFA fashion design class of 2026 runway
Parsons School of Design unveiled the BFA Fashion Design Class of 2026 during its annual graduate runway presentation in New York, showcasing collections that explored identity, craftsmanship, sustainability, and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary fashion. The Parsons 2026 BFA Graduate Runway Show, titled “ENSEMBLE,” brought together...
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SCAD fashion 2026 showcases largest graduating class in school history
Savannah College of Art and Design celebrated the largest graduating class in the history of its School of Fashion this month during SCAD Fashion 2026, a multi-day showcase highlighting the work of emerging fashion designers from the university’s Atlanta and Savannah campuses. The annual event culminated in a runway presentation at the SCAD...
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Gerrit Rietveld Academie 2026 challenges traditional fashion show structures
The annual fashion presentation of Gerrit Rietveld Academie took place on 25 May in and around De Hallen Studio's, with graduating students using the event to challenge traditional fashion show structures and explore questions around accessibility, public space, and participation. The 2026 edition of the Rietveld Academie Fashion Show 2026...
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Alphalyr Wins 2026 ANDAM Innovation Prize for AI in fashion supply chain
ANDAM has awarded French technology company Alphalyr the 2026 ANDAM Innovation Prize, granting the startup €100,000 for its artificial intelligence platform focused on supply chain, retail, and e-commerce analytics for the fashion industry. The award, announced in Paris on 22 May, recognizes technological innovations aimed at reshaping the...
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La Colección 6.0: Emerging Ecuadorian designers explore cultural identity and innovation
A new generation of Ecuadorian fashion designers showcased collections focused on cultural identity, experimental materials, and responsible production during the sixth edition of “La Colección,” the annual graduate runway presentation hosted by Universidad San Francisco de Quito. According to organisers in a press release, “La Colección 6.0”...
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TMU fashion students and alumni gain visibility through industry showcases and collaborative projects
Toronto Metropolitan University continues to expand opportunities for fashion students and alumni through runway showcases, interdisciplinary collaborations and industry-facing projects that bridge education with professional practice. Recent initiatives from TMU’s School of Fashion highlight how fashion education is increasingly centred on...
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Graduate fashion week 2026 expands focus on career development and emerging talent
Graduate Fashion Week has unveiled new details for its 2026 edition, placing a strong emphasis on career development, interdisciplinary collaboration and visibility for emerging designers from across the UK’s leading fashion universities. At the centre of this year’s programme is Talent of Tomorrow, an editorial project created in collaboration...
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Clothing repair school in France revives craft skills and sustainable fashion education
A new clothing repair school Ecole de la Réparation in Roubaix is helping revive traditional garment repair skills while responding to growing demand for sustainability-focused fashion education. Located in what was once France’s textile manufacturing capital, the initiative focuses on teaching repair, alteration and garment restoration...
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Barbie and ASU FIDM launch summer fashion camps focused on creative education
Barbie is partnering with Arizona State University FIDM to launch a new series of summer fashion camps designed to introduce young students to fashion design, creativity and career pathways within the industry. The programme, announced for summer 2026, reflects growing interest in expanding fashion education beyond higher education settings by...
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