At Rahul Arora’s fashion show, Meghna meets supermodel Shonali Gujral and is ridiculed by the show’s choreographer, Christine, and told to have her portfolio photographed by Kartik . To afford Kartik’s fees, Meghna shoots a lingerie advertisement; she is mentored by another aspiring model, Janet . Meghna’s lingerie photos appear on the cover of a magazine; her relatives in Mumbai see the cover and ask her to leave the house. Meghna is noticed by Anisha Roy , an executive at Panache, a major modeling agency. Anisha introduces her to her superior, Abhijit Sarin , who is impressed by Meghna’s ambition and confidence. Panache’s top model is Shonali, but her drug abuse becomes problematic.

On this module, you will be given the opportunity to identify a personal Fashion News design brief and philosophy that defines your design approach and expresses your professional aspirations. You will independently conduct a challenging, experimental and sophisticated body of original Fashion research considering commercial, aspirational, luxury and directional fashion trends. A studio-based and workshop-based learning environment is at the core of this course and you’ll find that the technical facilities at Northumbria are excellent. You’ll have access to a specialist Mac laboratory as well as several mobile laboratories that deliver IT facilities for creative working. The machine room is equipped to industry standards and you can use digitally-enabled textile printing, pattern-making and embroidery.

The looks of the French court were disseminated through prints from the 16th century on, but gained cohesive design with the development of a centralized court under King Louis XIV, which produced an identifiable style that took his name. At the beginning of the 20th century, fashion magazines began to include photographs of various fashion designs and became even more influential than in the past. In cities throughout the world these magazines were greatly sought after and had a profound effect on public taste in clothing.

• Explore the program of events and see why RMIT University is ranked #1 in Australia for Art and Design.
• For nearly eight decades, FIT’s Fashion Design program has cultivated creative and innovative leaders who continue to disrupt the global fashion industry.
• Similarly, The Business of Fashion launched the #TiedTogether movement on Social Media, encouraging member of the industry from editors to models, to wear a white bandana advocating for “unity, solidarity, and inclusiveness during fashion week”.

There may be an opportunity to take part in relevant national competitions or live/collaborative projects, that will allow you to work with industrial partners to develop your professional skills and understanding. During this 12 month period you are expected to complete a minimum of 24 weeks. The weeks can run consecutively or as a series of individual placements throughout the year. If you are unable to complete or secure an enterprise or industrial work placement, an alternative industry-focused placement brief will be set. Additionally, a minimum term shorter than 24 weeks may be allowed, should the University implement ’emergency’/mitigating measures, in response to Covid-19 or other significant changes in the operating environment.

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At the heart of each Northumbria campus, our libraries provide a range of study space and technology to suit every learning style. Learning and teaching centres around hands-on exploration of craftsmanship, technical skills, materials and processes enabling you to display evidence of your creative thinking. Activities in design studios and specialist workshop environments are integral to this process in all levels of your study, encouraging individual creative freedom in a collaborative design community.

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Your work could be showcased in FIT’s professionally produced runway show, the Future of Fashion. A few days after the 2010 Fall Fashion Week in New York City came to a close, The New Islander’s Fashion Editor, Genevieve Tax, criticized the fashion industry for running on a seasonal schedule of its own, largely at the expense of real-world consumers. “Savvy shoppers, consequently, have been conditioned to be extremely, perhaps impractically, farsighted with their buying.” Concern and protest over U.S involvement in the failing Vietnam War also influenced fashion . Camouflage patterns in military clothing, developed to help military personnel be less visible to enemy forces, seeped into streetwear designs in the 1960s.