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R&D Denim wash lab opening in London
03 April 2023
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BFTT Showcase: Made in Code
20 March 2023
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BFTT at Future Textiles 2023 Conference
06 March 2023
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Ananas Anam at the Lineapelle
14 February 2023
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Ananas Anam launches Piñayarn®
09 November 2022
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Re-Modelling Fashion Worksheets and Guidebook
02 November 2022
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Laura Solomon at Beyond Conference 2022 Poster Exhibition
21 October 2022
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Ananas Anam wins Innovation of the Year Award
01 October 2022
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Launch of New Landscapes: FTT Catalyst R&D Grant Scheme Final Report
22 September 2022
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Apply for Circular Textiles Fund
14 July 2022
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BFTT Survey on Fast Fashion and Garment Quality
12 July 2022
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Vacancy: UAL BFTT Project Manager
12 April 2022
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Vacancy: R&D Project Lead (William Clark & Sons)
08 April 2022
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Fashion District Pitcha Kucha
07 April 2022
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University of Leeds 9 fully-funded PhDs
06 April 2022
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Vacancy: FTTI Senior R&D Fellow
05 April 2022
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Dash and Miller Survey
04 April 2022
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Creative Innovation Platform Launch
02 April 2022
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Job Opportunity: Research Fellow in Fashion and Textile Industry
24 February 2022
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Survey: The Future of Digital Experiences
16 February 2022
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FTTI and British Council Announce Five SME Partnerships
09 February 2022
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Veronika Kapsali and Kate Goldsworthy Appointed UAL Professors
12 January 2022
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Welcome to our new R&D Project Leads!
10 January 2022
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at William Clark & Son
16 December 2021
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BFTT Researchers at the Waste-me-not Symposium
15 December 2021
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Sustainable Consumption Conference – Post COP26
10 December 2021
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COP26 / Climate Emergency Network
29 November 2021
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BFTT Researchers at the Beyond Conference 2021
15 November 2021
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Job Opportunities: SME R&D Manager and Coordinator
12 November 2021
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Managing Transition in the UK Fashion Sector
11 November 2021
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BFTT featured in BBC and UKRI podcasts
14 October 2021
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£2.8m Awarded to UK’s Fashion and Textiles SMEs
07 October 2021
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UAL Launches Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute
30 September 2021
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Dr Kate Goldsworthy in United Nation’s High Political Forum
20 September 2021
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Call for Proposals – New Landscapes Catalyst R&D Grant Scheme
15 September 2021
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Fashion as Sustainability in Action
10 September 2021
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Job Opportunities: 5x SME Project Leads
06 August 2021
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Future Fashion Factory Funding Call Now Open
26 July 2021
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Professor Jane Harris at CogX Festival 2021
06 July 2021
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Job Opportunities: Post-Doc Researchers at QMUL
02 July 2021
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BFTT SMEs in The New York Times
21 May 2021
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Job Opportunity: BFTT ReWeave R&D Project Lead
17 May 2021
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Applications Now Open for CreaTech 2021
13 May 2021
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Future Fashion Factory – Funding Call
11 May 2021
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Report on Public Attitudes on Plastics and Fast Fashion
20 April 2021
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Measuring the Fashion’s Sustainability Gap
15 April 2021
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Business R&D in Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
12 April 2021
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Job Opportunity: IFTT Professorial Chair
08 March 2021
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Meet some of the awarded SMEs Founders and CEOs
26 February 2021
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SME R&D Support Programme – Funding Call Round 3
22 February 2021
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Towards the ‘Age of Recovery’ by Kate Goldsworthy
21 February 2021
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UKFT Brexit Guidance for the Fashion and Textile Industry
21 February 2021
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AI and Fashion Co-Creation at Beyond 2020
11 February 2021
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Job Opportunity: V&A Research Fellow in Consumer & Retail Experience
03 February 2021
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Job Opportunity: R&D Fellows
27 January 2021
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Launch of Manufacturing Futures 2021
18 January 2021
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Elvis & Kresse featured in V&A exhibition ‘Bags: Inside Out’
15 January 2021
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AWAYTOMARS | Artificial Intelligence and Co-Creation
16 December 2020
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Data-Driven Design at the BEYOND 2020 Conference
01 December 2020
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Knitwear Design and Manufacturing Survey
26 November 2020
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Foundation for Future London Grant Call to Tackle Inequality
23 November 2020
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Research Circles – Book Launch by the Centre for Circular Design
23 October 2020
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Open Call for Sustainable Fashion Accelerator at The Trampery
23 October 2020
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London Fashion Fund – Second Round of Investment Now Open
23 October 2020
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‘Fashion on Climate’ Report
09 October 2020
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The CEO Agenda 2020: Spotlight Biodiversity
23 September 2020
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Job Opportunity: Creative SME R&D Programme Manager
19 September 2020
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The Fashion District Announces Tech Start-Ups Shortlist
15 September 2020
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Driving Innovation in Difficult Times
14 August 2020
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Job Opportunity: Research Fellow in Bio-inspired Textiles
10 August 2020
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What Creative Entrepreneurs Need
06 July 2020
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SME R&D Support Programme – Funding Call Round 2
30 June 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Ananas Anam
24 June 2020
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We Stand with You (BLM)
23 June 2020
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Alfredo Orobio on AWAYTOMARS co-creation platform
15 June 2020
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Creative Informatics Virtual Showcase
08 June 2020
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Anna Glover on creating sustainable wallpapers
08 June 2020
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Sam Reich on Tibor’s archival R&D work
01 June 2020
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£1.2m R&D Funding Awarded to Fashion SMEs
18 May 2020
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What is the new normal in fashion?
12 May 2020
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R&D funding from Future Fashion Factory
07 May 2020
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How is Covid-19 affecting your business?
16 April 2020
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Apply for mentoring support
08 April 2020
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Rapid Response Call (£50k) from Innovate UK
03 April 2020
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Coronavirus: Support for Companies and the Self-Employed
02 April 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Tengri
17 March 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Segura
17 March 2020
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Insights from Creative Industries Champions
28 February 2020
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SME R&D Projects (Funding Round 1)
27 February 2020
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Innovate UK’s £25m fund opens for R&D in the creative industries
20 February 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Blackhorse Lane Ateliers
13 February 2020
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PhD Studentship on Fashion Product Visualisation
13 February 2020
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship on Sustainable Fashion Practices
07 February 2020
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Creative Industries Clusters. The Story So Far
07 February 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/AWAYTOMARS
31 January 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Tibor
09 January 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Doppelhaus
09 January 2020
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Job Opportunity: R&D Project Lead at UAL/Anna Glover
20 December 2019
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Apply to the London Fashion Fund
16 December 2019
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The State of Fashion 2020: Navigating Uncertainty
26 November 2019
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Generative Machine Learning for the Consumer Experience
25 November 2019
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BFTT at the British Textile Biennial
18 November 2019
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Apply for a Studio at Poplar Works in London
12 November 2019
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At the Beyond Conference 2019
29 October 2019
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700 Responses… So Far!
25 October 2019
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Our Researchers in the News
16 October 2019
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Meet the Shortlisted Companies
30 September 2019
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Top 100 Women in Fashion Tech
18 September 2019
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Brexit, Technology and the Future of Retail Experience
06 September 2019
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Talks on Sustainability
22 August 2019
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Have a say on the future of fashion!
18 July 2019
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Welcome
30 April 2019