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School of Textiles & Design Graduate Exhibition & Fashion Show 2011 | Events | Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh

School of Textiles & Design Graduate Exhibition & Fashion Show 2011 Events Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh

congratulations Pamela

Cogratulations to Pamela Aitken finalist in the Scottish graduate of the year award.
Link to coverage on STV

Society of Dyers and Colourists competition

Dear Melissanthi,

Congratulations on becoming the runner up in the Scottish Heat of the SDC Design Competition.


Once again the Fashion course demonstrates the professional skills of our students

Press

Press for the show has started across Europe
http://www.ozonweb.com/en/fashion/%ce%bcelissanthi-speis-first-collection-at-heriot-watt-university%e2%80%99s-annual-fashion-show
This is a link to a Greek magazine quoting Melissas collection
If you have any press please let me know so that I can add it to the blog

Pattern magic books

If you have never seen the pattern magic books, then you should look at them, as they teach you to do all of those wow how do they do that? fashion pieces.

New to me Blog

A blog all about tote bags....
http://toteprints.wordpress.com/

Clothes Show Live designers of the year

The clothes show live will be looking for the following young designers of the year, this year:

1. Young Fashion Photographer of the year (16-25)
2. Young designer of the year (18+)
3. Young Blogger of the year (16-20)
4. Young knitter of the year (under 21)
5.  Knitwear designer (18+)

All of the briefs and awards will be available on the website from the 4th of May

http://www.clothesshowlive.com/designawards

Tsunami charity t shirt

This video talks about a charity embroidered T shirt being made and reproduced at the School, by our Postgraduate students:

Scottish Graduate of the year

Dear all we should get a strong entry in for this.....
http://www.scottishfashionawards.com/form/sfa_application_2011.pdf
We know we have the graduate of the year here in Galashiels

Suggestions for magazine links

Dear all I wonder if you could supply suggestions (URLs please) for a new permanent magazine links page? responses via reply below.....

How do you playlist your music?

The university is undertaking research into playlists and how, when and why people create playlists...
Do you have any specific playlists for fashion? or designing, making, creating....
the researchers would like you to contribute..... lets see if fashion makes the research more special....
http://listening-research.blogspot.com/

Glam 70s

worldwide exposure.........do you know any of these likely lads and lasses?

arts thread

Arts Thread are a really useful website with practical advice on lots of aspects of jobsearch, placements etc
http://www.artsthread.com/

ITS10 competition

The winning prize is £30,000 and a six month placement with Diesel. 

Many thanks to Samantha for this link...

HERIOT WATT DUBAI FASHION: Heriot Watt Dubai Main Fashion Design Studio

HERIOT WATT DUBAI FASHION: Heriot Watt Dubai Main Fashion Design Studio

Dubai-Fashion School blog

Please follow the link to our colleagues and their blog in Dubai
http://www.fashion-dubai.blogspot.com/

FDI4 Thursday line ups

Please follow the link below to see your collections
https://picasaweb.google.com/Mark.Timmins/FDI4Feb2011?authkey=Gv1sRgCPDTqdHZgvP0TA&feat=directlink

British Heart Foundation

https://picasaweb.google.com/Mark.Timmins/BHF?feat=directlink

Dear all
Please follow the link to the preview of the British Heart Foundation preview

Google art project

This has to be the quickest way to see some of the worlds best pieces of art.....
you can visit the worlds best galleries at the touch of a button create your own gallery collection of paintings and share them with friends and the world...
http://www.googleartproject.com/