Scholars

Isobel Dickens is a Womenswear designer. Their work explores themes of fragmented memory and the spectral presence of buildings, statues and objects. Their work often references their upbringing in Thanet and its evolving landscape. Isobel often works with found objects...
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Shaped by their upbringing in a rural village on the city’s outskirts, Joe’s work reclaims British folklore through a queer lens — where heritage is deconstructed, twisted and adorned. Their graduate collection, Nowt So Queer as Folk, explores a procession of...
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Linus Stueben is a fashion designer whose work centres on the personification of garments, driven by a desire to create emotional connections between clothing and its wearer—fostering empathy, joy, and a sense of care. This is achieved through a blend...
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Andrew, a Sarabande scholar and menswear designer, explores alternative ways to work with commonly found materials, and changing their meaning when placing them in a clothing context- during lockdown, his first collection was crafted with paper. His process of garment making focuses on...
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Central Saint Martins MA Fashion Torishéju Francesca Dumi’s initial perception of fashion was informed by her mother’s enamoured taste of 19th century décor and art, which she was constantly surrounded by in her family home growing up. Her Catholic upbringing...
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