Job Opportunity: Associate Director Partnerships and Business Development

We are recruiting for an Associate Director Partnerships and Business Development, who will play a key role in the strategic development and execution of the UAL’s Institute for Fashion, Textiles and Technology’s initial business plan (2021-2026), raising funds through the establishment of partnerships from industry, academia and government, and overseeing delivery of and building academic […]

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Job Opportunity: R&D Fellows

We are recruiting up to three Post-Doctoral Researchers (or post-graduate equivalent with demonstrable industry or research experience) to work as Research & Development (R&D) Fellows, with the Institute of Fashion, Textiles and Technology (IFTT), University of the Arts London, leading on the development and delivery of novel contract research, with affiliated SMEs and industry partners. […]

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Mentoring Support for Underrepresented Groups in the Creative Industries

Play Nice has partnered with the Foundation for Future London to launch collaborative support for young creatives who would not have the opportunity to develop an equitable future. Foundation for Future London, an independent charity connecting east London communities with the globally renowned arts, innovation and cultural partners, and Culture Mile – London’s ‘new cultural […]

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Launch of Manufacturing Futures 2021

In collaboration with UAL’s Fashion Innovation Agency, Fashion District is providing a rare opportunity for start-ups and Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to win a cash prize, business support, and pitch their ideas to some of the industry’s leading brands and innovators. Start-ups and businesses that have the potential to revolutionise any part of the […]

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Elvis & Kresse featured in V&A exhibition ‘Bags: Inside Out’

One of Elvis & Kresse’s creations now features in the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Bags: Inside Out exhibition. Elvis & Kresse is a sustainable and ethical brand that rescues raw waste material and transform them into luxury fashion accessories.  For over a decade Elvis & Kresse has used damaged decommissioned fire hoses and transform them into […]

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