Thursday, 17 September 2015

Official opening of Primark's newly redeveloped headquarters

LSAD  Fashion  Course  Leader  Anne  Melinn  attended  the  official  opening  of  Primark's International  Headquarters  in  Dublin  yesterday.  








UNFOLD


Friday, 11 September 2015

UNFOLD - Irish Designers Collective at London Fashion Week


LSAD  Fashion  Graduates  Natalie  B.Coleman  and  Laura  Kinsella  selected  to  participate  in UNFOLD  

On the 18th and 19th of September, ID2015 will present eleven designers in Unfold: Irish Designers Collective at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, as an official on-schedule event as part of London Fashion Week. 
London Fashion Week is one of the world’s highest profile designer showcases, presenting a key opportunity to increase the profile of Irish fashion designers and develop their businesses through exposure to an international audience of media and buyers. The 11 designers unveiling their SS16 collections as part of Unfold at the ICA are: NATALIEBCOLEMANWe Are IslandersManley, 
Jill de BurcaHelen SteeleHonor Fitzsimons,ChupidoraiLaura KinsellaMartha Lynn and Capulet & Montague

' Winner of the Golden Egg Innovation Award for Designer of the Year 2012, NATALIEBCOLEMAN studied fashion at Limerick School of Art & Design and on the MA course at Central St. Martins in London.' 
http://www.nataliebcoleman.com/

' Milliner Laura Kinsella graduated with an honours degree in 2008 from the award-winning Limerick School of Art & Design, going on to hone her skills around the world, including under designer Alejandra Quesada in Mexico City. '

http://laurakinsella.com/


Irish  Independant  19th  August  2015


Information  on  all  the  designers  taking  part  can  be  found  on the  link  below;
http://www.irishdesign2015.ie/news/single/unfold-irish-designers-collective-at-london-fashion-week



LSAD Graduates


LSAD  Fashion  Graduate  Sibeal  Crehan,  and  Graduates  Ellen  Egan  and  Emma  Kelly  - Irish Independant   27th August 


CREATE 2015 - Laura Kinsella, Rebecca Marsden


Graduates  Laura  Kinsella  and  Rebecca  Marsden  selected  to  participate  in  CREATE  2015. 




Rebecca Marsden in Fusion Magazine

Interview  with  LSAD  Fashion  Graduate  Rebecca  Marsden  in  Fusion  Magazine.
Rebecca  is also  part  of  CREATE  2015  - Her  work  is  currently on  show  in  Brown  Thomas Limerick  and  Dublin.






In The Fold


LSAD  Fashion  Graduates  Michael  Stewart  and  Laura  Kinsella  are  part  of  the  In  The  Fold exhibition  which showcases  the  work  of  young  Irish  graduates  who  are  changing  the  face  of Irish  fashion.  

Images  of  the  work   can  be  viewed  on  the  link  below;







Danielle Romeril Featured in ELLE UK

LSAD  Fashion  Graduate  Danielle  Romeril  is  featured  in  an  article  in  Elle  UK  featuring  new talent  making waves  in  the  London  fashion  scene. She  is  part  of  the  Centre  for  Fashion Enterprise,  a pioneering  fashion  incubator  based  London. 
Danielle  showed  her  pieces  from  her  Autumn Winter  collection  at  the  LSAD  Graduate  show in  May  and  was  a  member  of  the  judging panel. She  has  also  taken  part  in  our  visiting lecturer  programme.








Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Tailoring The Treasury - Opening at the Hunt Museum

2nd  Year  fashion  students  held  the  opening  of  their  exhibition  Tailoring  the  Treasury at  the  Hunt  Museum  yesterday. A  great  crowd  turned  out  for  the  wine  reception  where Dr. Hugh Maguire, Director  of  the  Museum,  spoke  highly  of  the  students  work.

The  exhibition  is  on  until  Friday  the  22nd  May.










Wednesday, 6 May 2015

LSAD Graduate Fashion Show 2015 - Press Coverage

In  the  run  up  the  the  LSAD Graduate  Fashion  Show, the  Limerick  Post, Limerick  Chronicle  and  Limerick  Leader  have  published  articles  featuring  the  students  involved. Student  awards  this  year  are  as  follows; 

The AIB/IFIL  Work placement bursary worth €5000 .This includes a 3 month full time work placement with NEWGEN London based designer and LSAD graduate Danielle Romeril .
 
The LIT Award €2,500  for the collection which shows unique cut and technical creativity  within a collection.
 
The ECCO Award €2,000 for the most innovative use of fabric in a collection.
 

 
Limerick  Post
 
 
 
 Limerick  Chronicle
 
 
 
Limerick  Leader



LSAD Graduate Fashion Show 2015 - Pre Show Editorial in Fusion Magazine

A  huge  thank  you  to  the  team  at  Fusion  Magazine  for  producing a  fantastic  shoot  of  4th  year  work  taken  from  the  upcoming  graduate  collections.  The  LSAD  Graduate  Fashion  Show  will  be  taking  place  on  Thursday  21st  May  the  The  Church  Gallery  LSAD, Clare  Street.










 
Photography - Tarmo Tulit
MUA - Mary Kiely
Hair - Rachel Flanagan - Peter Mark Limerick
Stylist - Michelle Costello
 
http://fusionmagazine.ie/
https://www.facebook.com/fusionmagazinelimerick

Thursday, 30 April 2015

Vodafone DIT Student Design Competition 2015

3rd  Year  Fashion  Students  Mollie  Sinnott  and  Stephen Mclaughlin  were   selected  to  participate  in  the  Vodafone  DIT  Student  Design  Competition  2015  where  Mollie   was  awarded  2nd  place  overall.
 

2nd  Place  Winning  Design - Mollie  Sinnott

Design  by Stephen  McLaughlin

Wednesday, 29 April 2015

'In The Fold' Exhibition comes to Kildare Village Outlet


Kildare Village in association with ID2015 are delighted to present ‘In the Fold’; an exclusive exhibition which will showcase the work of the most exciting and emerging young Irish fashion design talent, from Wednesday 22 April.
Kildare Village has partnered with Irish Design 2015, to present the installation which explores how young Irish graduates use fashion as a creative response to their environment; revealing how cultural identity is formed and refined by what is around us



 
Michael  Stewart
 
 
 
 Laura  Kinsella



Richard  Malone
 

http://www.kildarevillage.com/en/campaign/id15/id15