London Fashion Week Highlights

London Fashion Week ss16 With our fashion students back from their summer break  and working on their new projects, we are taking time to reflect on the SS16 collections from London, NY, Paris and Milan. Burberry’s show included a 32-piece orchestra and singer...

100 years of Wedding Dresses

Wedding Dresses A video which may be of use to aspiring costumiers is 100 years of Wedding Dresses in 3 minutes, which has been thoughtfully put together by mode.com. Starting off with an ornate lace dress complete with full gloves from 1915 to the present day slim,...

Simon Costin to visit CCAD Hartlepool

On 16 October 6pm to 8pm SIMON COSTIN the renowned designer and art director will be talking about his career, and about the genesis of and process behind  his sets and commercial designs for Alexander McQueen, Hermes, Harrods, Tim Walker and Sunderland born designer,...