About me
I am a graduating Fashion BA (Hons) student from Norwich University of the Arts. I am an aspiring fashion designer with a keen interest for menswear, up-cycling and sustainability.
Projects
- HAVARD X The North FaceMy initial inspiration for this project stemmed from my passion of implementing sustainability within my work. I wanted to design a collection for The North Face due to their current work on making a more positive impact within the industry through the development of recycling plastics within their fabrics as well as a range of programmes they have introduced in the hope of educating about and reducing the impacts of climate change. Looking at the brands history of their first small mountaineeri
- HAVARDIn a time where the fashion industry is constantly being criticised for the negative impact it is having on the environment, my collection aims to highlight that fashion can still have a positive impact by repurposing materials that otherwise would go to waste. Inspired by a dress that my Great Grandmother made out of WW2 parachute silk during the ‘Make Do and Mend’ era, I followed in her footsteps using solely second hand and repurposed fabrics. I used these to develop my own textiles which hav
Projects credited in
- Meet the GFF 2020 Sportswear & Leisurewear Award NomineesPerformance, and non-performance sportswear or ‘athleisure’ have grown extensively in recent years. Combined, ‘athletics’ and ‘leisure’ is clothing that was developed for sport activities but is worn in everyday life, or free time, or sportswear for non-athletic activities that have become increasingly seen in streetwear and on the catwalks. This award is open to all sportswear and leisurewear categories i.e. performance and non-performance sportswear, athleisure and leisurewear. Meet the nomine10
Work history
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Womenswear Design InternFrench Connection
- London, United KingdomInternship
Working closely with the womenswear designers gaining a strong insight into all areas of production including knitwear, jersey, wovens, prints and embellishments and the full design process from initial research to production.
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Menswear Design InternFrench Connection
- London, United KingdomInternship
Working closely with the menswear designers gaining a strong insight into all areas of production including knitwear, jersey, wovens, prints and embellishments and the full design process from initial research to production.
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Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Pattern Cutting
- Sewing
- Organisation
- Communication
- Recycling
- Technical Drawing
- Design Development
Education
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BA (Hons) FashionNorwich University of the arts
- Norwich, United Kingdom