Fashion Designer Katie Davidson of KMD Designs
Today we see some of the latest work and meet the creative mind behind KMDdesigns; Liverpool John Moores University Fashion Design student Katie Davidson is now in her final year and is excited to enter the industry upon graduation in the summer. “KMDdesigns started with people approaching me to make them dresses for parties and … Read more
Amanda Robins of Gimme That Thing Handmade Jewellery
Amanda Robins of ‘Gimme That Thing‘ is a Manchester-based, wire wrap jewellery artist, luxury knitwear designer and home ed mother. She uses gemstones, sterling silver, brass and copper to create unusual and affordable jewellery. “I enjoy making a stink by adding black, blue and earth tone patinas to my designs using household chemicals. My hand … Read more
Menswear Fashion Designer Daniel Watkin
Currently based in Merseyside, Daniel Watkin is a menswear designer, who recently graduated from the Manchester School of Art. Whilst searching for design assistant roles in the North West, Daniel is also keeping busy with a new autumn/ winter collection as well as creating accessories including, backpacks, leather Iphone and Ipad cases, and knitted Ipad and laptop covers. “The … Read more
Salford Graduate Fashion Photographer Sophie Lickiss
After graduating from the University of Salford with a degree in fashion styling and image making, Sophie Lickiss has since taken to freelancing as a fashion photographer. Through assisting others and managing her own shoots, Sophie has adjusted to put her own personal spin on her work. “When I left university I was certain I wanted … Read more
Three Dimensional Design Graduate Eleanor Simms
Having recently graduated from Manchester School of Art in Three Dimensional Design, Eleanor Simms is now in the process of setting up a studio and workshop space. On show for you today are some images from part of Eleanor’s degree show collection entitled ‘On the Verge of an Exchange,’ portraying the misuse of trust in … Read more
Interview with Jewellery Designer Melissa Keith-Jopp
This afternoon, we bring you our latest interview with jewellery designer and textile fanatic Melissa Keith-Jopp of JoppDesign. Here, we gain an insight into her experiences, designs and working life. Hi Melissa, it’s a pleasure to continue our interview series with you! Firstly, could you explain to our readers what you do and how you started … Read more
