Their graduation pieces were later showcased in an exhibition at ITS Arcademy, titled Borderlessa very timely concept.
Remarked Franchin, politics are increasingly challenging borders, both in terms of gender and national identities.
Upcycling and zero-waste techniques were central to all of the collections, underscoring the newcomers dedication to responsible design.

Maximilian Raynor
My disability became my greatest strength, she shared.
Confidence comes from embracing your body, not hiding itself-acceptance has turned my vulnerability into art.
Seeking sustainable alternatives, he developed all-natural materials, cutting them into zoomorphic shapes integrated into protective menswear designs.

Naya El Ahdab
Qianhan Lius collection was a tour de force of imaginative craftsmanship.
The contrast highlighted the discourseand the distancebetween avant-garde expression and fashions universal essentials.
Instead, theyre seeking alternative routesmore niche, more artisticcreating one-of-a-kind pieces that truly express who they are.

Macy Grimshaw
These designers are like spring, chimed Franchin.
Spring is what makes winter bearable.

Mijoda Dajomi

Patrick Taylor

Gabrielle Szwarcenberg

Zhuen Cai

Yifan Yu

Qianhan Liu

Cindy Zhaohan Li