New Designers12: Q&A with Rachel Powell, One Year On exhibitor


Rachel Powell Interiors

We continue our series of Q&As with designers and makers who will be showing at New Designers One Year this summer. We interview Rachel Powell, who will be in Part 2 running July 04-07 2012.

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Who’s Next/Arts Thread Fashion Graduate Competition: Q&A with jury member Geraldine Florin, Galeries Lafayette


Geraldine Florin, Galeries Lafayette; Galeries Lafayette promotion

With the second edition of the Who’s Next/Arts Thread Fashion Graduate Competition coming to an entry deadline of next Monday May 21, and in advance of the Who’s Next show coming up this sumemr, we find out more about jury member Geraldine Florin, in charge of womenswear Purchases & Events for the Galeries Lafayette.

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Preview: House of Detention, Clerkenwell Design Week


Wanna Come For A Walk In The Woods?, Malene Hartmann Rasmussen

Taken over for the first time last May by the festival, the House of Detention, the converted vaults of a Victorian prison, is once again home to upcoming design talent from the UK and around the world.

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Graduate guides: Writing a Press Release


Writing a Press Release

A press release is an essential communication tool, one that is used to provide information on a graduate show or when launching your own business or at any time after graduation. 

You use it when taking part in exhibitions and also for promoting your work outside of exhibition times. Ideally, a press release is a brief summery of what you do and who you are. It has to be eye catching and informative. Sharp and to the point.

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New Designers12: Q&A with Jessica Hogarth, One Year On exhibitor


Jessica Hogarth

ARTS THREAD starts a new series of Q&As with designers and makers who will be exhibiting at New Designers One Year On this summer. We speak to Jessica Hogarth who will be in Part 2 running July 04-07 2012.

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