FEATURE BLOG

17.06.2013

Photo by Trish Belford Most often, on this creative journey of recent years, collaborations have been kicked into life when something else in life has been going wrong … you could take ‘ going wrong’ from many perspectives, from something global to something closer to home, but on this occasion it was a project that had [...]

10.06.2013

Image courtesy of the Local Wisdom Project. Photography: Paige Green It doesn’t take much more than a casual saunter down your local high street to know that in the English-speaking world we’re getting fatter. One in four British people[i] and over one in three American adults[ii] are classified as clinically obese. Obesity has been described [...]

03.06.2013

Small businesses are the life-blood of the British fashion sector, their creativity and diversity gives our industry it’s unique and internationally celebrated identity; at our best we are a fashion culture that trades in dreams, offering new ways of thinking and living, as much as new products. At CSF we’ve always recognised the vital importance of [...]

29.05.2013

As I sat in a newly designated space, back in early 2008, I felt a great sense of optimism, balanced with one of absolute fear. I had been given the go-ahead with my plan, which was to work with amazing people, to galvanise our collective energies, imaginations and experiences, to find what fashion might look [...]

28.05.2013

At London College of Fashion we have made a long term commitment to promote fashion as a catalyst for change. Fashion as a discipline has the power to ‘Better Lives’, a term we use here at the college to describe the varied work we do, in an effort to improve how we live both collectively [...]