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Standing Ground Established in 2022 by Michael Stewart Dunne, Standing Ground creates modern evening-wear, custom garments, and body ornaments. Standing Ground’s practice is informed by the specificity of the body where draping, sculpting and craft techniques respond to the individual form. Through proportion and silhouette, Standing Ground articulates the temporal resonances found within ancient landscapes, artefacts and relics, interfusing these with qualities...
Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground are LVMH Semi-finalists Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground are LVMH Semi-finalists Photo Credit: Kasia Wozniak      Sarabande designers Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground have been announced as semi-finalists for the LVMH Prize! The prize is open to fashion designers from all over the world aged between 18 and 40, making it a huge achievement to reach the semi-finals. This week has been a exciting week for the two designers; with Paolo having an interview feature...
Standing Ground Named Finalist for the 2025 International Woolmark Prize Standing Ground Named Finalist for the 2025 International Woolmark Prize We’re thrilled to share that Standing Ground, one of our many incredible designers, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 International Woolmark Prize. The recognition is a testament to Michael’s visionary talent and the brand’s dedication to pushing boundaries in design. The International Woolmark Prize is one of fashion’s most esteemed awards, offering finalists an unparalleled opportunity to...
Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground head to Paris for the LVMH finals Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground head to Paris for the LVMH finals If you've been following along, Sarabande designers Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground have made it to the finals of the prestigious LVMH Prize, a remarkable achievement. Paolo Carzana & Standing Ground (Michael Stewart) will share their brands with the industries most respected figures. The winner of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers will receive €400,000 and a tailored mentorship...
Paolo Carzana & Standing Ground at Paris Showrooms for the LVMH Prize semi-finals Paolo Carzana & Standing Ground at Paris Showrooms for the LVMH Prize semi-finals Sarabande designers Paolo Carzana and Standing Ground have made it to the semi-finals of the prestigious LVMH Prize, a remarkable achievement. Paolo Carzana & Standing Ground (Michael Stewart) will share their brands with some of the industries most respected figures. The winner of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers will receive €400,000 and a tailored mentorship by LVMH teams....
Michaela Coel wears custom Paolo Carzana for International Women's Day Michaela Coel wears custom Paolo Carzana for International Women's Day Sarabande designer Paolo Carzana dresses the wonderful Michaela Coel in a custom Paolo Carzana dress for Net-a-porter's Incredible Women’s dinner at the V&A Museum for International Women's Day. The custom dress is hand dyed using natural herbs and spices, crafted with antique silk faille and organic cotton for the lining.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarabande (@sarabandefoundation)  Paolo Carzana is...
Pushing the Boundaries: Sophie Lloyd and Beverley Duckworth at New Contemporaries Exhibition Pushing the Boundaries: Sophie Lloyd and Beverley Duckworth at New Contemporaries Exhibition Sophie Lloyd and Beverly Duckworth present works in the New Contemporaries exhibition returning to the ICA! The New Contemporaries exhibition at the ICA London offers an exciting glimpse into the next generation of artists. With a curated selection of artists pushing boundaries and challenging the norms. The show, brimming with dynamic and often provocative works, creates a space where ideas...
21 September, INSPIRED: Ross Lovegrove 21 September, INSPIRED: Ross Lovegrove Prepare to have your imagination ignited as we embark on a fascinating journey into the world of visionary design with Ross Lovegrove. The conversation will be moderated by editor of The Observer's Lifestyle edit and The Guardian's Design Review newsletter, Alice Fisher. With a career spanning several decades, Ross is celebrated for his pioneering work that seamlessly melds art, science, and technology. From iconic designs...