Angie Backsocky

By Roshannah Bagley VIRGINIA, United States of America:: It isn't everyday that as a young student one is given the opportunity to display their talent at Paris Fashion Week, however for Angie Backsocky this was exactly the case. Digital prints Backsocky had produced whilst an intern for Alexander McQueen were chosen to feature in the then Spring Summer 2009 collection. Despite already having…

Ruby Iqbal

By Roshannah Bagley LONDON, United Kingdom:: The middle of the year is fast approaching, in Britain this can only mean one thing - the end of the academic year, thus 'graduate season'. Come June London's Earl's Court will be taken over by the country's top fashion and design schools parading their final year collections. Running parallel to this is the London College of Fashion's annual BA…

Percival

By Roshannah Bagley LONDON, United Kingdom:: Luke LeBaigue Stenzhorn and Chris Gove of Telegramme - the East London based design studio whose previous clients include the Arctic Monkeys and MTV - are expanding their creative empire. Their new venture is Percival, a menswear fashion label that aims to provide “lasting, honest fabrics in styles that capture a sense of boyish adventure with…

THE ARTISTS CINEMA 2010

Screens in Cannes 15 May and at cinemas across the UK alongside feature films Four Lions and The Ghostfrom May onwards LUX and the Independent Cinema Office (ICO) are excited to announce a new series of artists' film commissions for The Artists Cinema, a unique project which brings leading visual artists’ work into cinemas in subversive and playful ways, to a diverse and large-scale audience…

Alyssa Wood

By Roshannah Bagley BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, United States:: Korean born knitwear designer Alyssa Wood spent her formative years training at three of the world’s most outstanding design schools – New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, London’s Central St Martins and Florence’s Polimoda) – and it certainly shows. Wood has since gone on to produce striking textiles for fashion duo Ohne Titel and…

Florencia Kozuch

Interview with Florencia Kozuch By Laura Beaney Growing up in Argentina with an impeccably dressed mother was bound to have had an impact upon Florencia Kozuch. She is the Central Saint Martins protégé with a fear of colour and a fascination with the Gaucho. And in her latest collection she channels both. In her refreshingly unconventional debut collection Kozuch utilizes the materials of her…

Eudon Choi

Interview with Eudon Choi By Laura Beaney In 2009 a senior designer walked out of the prestigious doors of Twenty8Twelve. The decision was spurred by a desire to create his own label and with the help of Vauxhall Fashion Scout he did just that. Almost a year on Korean-born, Eudon Choi can list Sienna Miller and Jade Jagger among the devotees to his eponymous label. With his dynamic fusion of…

Dora Mojzes

By Roshannah Bagley BUDAPEST, Hungary:: Fashion designer Dora Mojzes aims to “create the image of a 21st century woman. A woman with high standards, a woman who is open and self-confident, a woman who is successful in work and can be feminine in everyday life.”Specialising in leather with a penchant for all things dark, the young designer allows FAULT and its readers an insight into her new…