REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018

Update! Congratulations to REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 WITH THE R COLLECTIVE WINNER TESS WHITFORT !! Australian designer, Tess Whitfort will now join the team of fashion game-changers at The R Collective, the new up-cycled fashion brand that was born from Redress, to create an up-cycled collection for retail. SECOND PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 MENTORSHIP WITH ORSOLA DE CASTRO WINNER: JESSE LEE SPECIAL PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 SPECIAL PRIZE WITH CARA G WINNER: SARAH JANE FERGUSSON The Redress Design Award 2018 Grand Final Show was live-streamed on September 06 2018 at at 6:30pm (HKT), 11.30am UK time, 12.30 CET time and 6.30am NY time on the Redress Facebook page. Meet the finalists for the Redress Design Award 2018. This year was a close one for the judges with lots of fabulous talent to select from, resulting in Redress opening up a bonus place in the competition final. Redress Design Award 2018 Finalists Christian Jay Martin, The Philippines Ganit Goldstein, Israel Hung Wei-Yu, Taiwan Jesse Hin Fung Lee, Hong Kong Lea Mose Svendsen, Denmark Lucia Alcaina, Spain Lynsey Gibson, UK Melissa Villevieille, France Sarah Jane Fergusson, Japan Seerat Virdi, India Tess Whitfort, Australia Now 11 fabulous designers will join Redress in Hong Kong this September from their homes in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Israel, Philippines, Japan, France, UK, Spain, Denmark and for a first for the competition India and Australia. Meet the fabulous 11 on Redress San Francisco-based Korean designer, Mimi Jeong, has also been recognised for her outstanding competition submission and now takes home the coveted title of Redress Design Award 2018 ‘People’s Choice’ after thousands voted for their favourite designer over a four-week public voting period. The Redress Design Award (formerly the EcoChic Design Award) is the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition. ARTS THREAD is proud to be a supporting partner to this initiative for the 4th consecutive year. Organised by Redress, the competition works to educate emerging fashion designers around the world about sustainable design theories and techniques in order to drive growth towards a circular fashion system. By putting sustainable design talent in the global spotlight, the competition creates a unique platform for passionate and talented fashion game-changers to transform the global fashion industry and rewards the best with career-changing prizes to maximise long-term impact. Entry Requirements Website: Redress Design Award 2018 Location: open globally - worldwide Experience/age: Having less than three years’ professional fashion design experience or are a fashion student in any year at an educational institution at the time of application. 18+ Entry: Free to Apply Deadline: March 13 2018 FIRST PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 WITH THE R COLLECTIVE You will join the team of fashion game-changers at The R Collective, the new up-cycled fashion brand that was born from Redress, to create an up-cycled collection for retail. Following your runway victory, you will work remotely with The R Collective’s design team before returning to the dynamic city of Hong Kong for four to six weeks to finesse your designs, help to source fabric waste and assist with production planning. During this time, you will present your collection to the region’s top buyers to entice leading department stores to retail your collection, alongside The R Collective’s e-commerce platform. You will also drive your collection’s marketing campaign, including photo and video shoots, as you learn about how scaling up pieces of your winning competition collection for the real world of retail. Along with this crowning prize, you will rightfully earn yourself a position alongside the other talented designers already in The R Collective, bagging yourself the chance to have your voice and talents recognized under this global spotlight. Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 with The R Collective here. You will also… Receive a one-year full subscription to access all areas of Bloomsbury Fashion Central including the Fairchild Books Library and associated online resources, The Berg Fashion Library and the Fashion Photography Archive*. RUNNER-UP PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 MENTORSHIP WITH ORSOLA DE CASTRO You will receive a tailored mentorship with distinguished sustainable fashion designer and competition judge, Orsola de Castro. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in sustainable fashion, Orsola has nurtured many of the pioneering names in sustainable fashion from their early designs through to their established brands. This mentorship opportunity will give you expert and targeted support, which will be provided to you wherever you are in the world through video calls and by email over a six-month period. This will propel your career in sustainable fashion design forwards and prepare you, your visions and your collections for the competitive market of attracting fashion buyers and media – and ultimately securing success. Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 mentorship with Orsola de Castro here. You will also… Receive 10 books from the Basics Fashion Design series. PEOPLE'S CHOICE After impressing the global public with your designs in an online vote to outshine your 29 semi-finalist competitors, you will be promoted across Redress’ social networks along with your accolade of People’s Choice, and receive the Bloomsbury Publishing Handbook of Design for Sustainability by Stuart Walker. Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 People's Choice prize here. ALL TEN FINALISTS WILL Present their sustainable collections at HKTDC Hong Kong's Fashion Week CENTERSTAGE Enjoy a whirlwind educational all-expenses paid trip to Hong Kong Have their designs shot in Hong Kong by a renowned photographer and styled by an influential stylist Have designs showcased under the international public’s spotlight in an exhibition after the grand final concludes Receive a 12 month Pro membership to the CO platform providing them with access to premium intelligence and learning that will help them launch their careers in sustainable fashion business. Receive a subscription to Bloomsbury's online portal, the Berg Fashion Library (from May to September 2018) A copy of new Bloomsbury title, Fashion Fibres, Designing for Sustainability by Annie Gullingsrud Receive a two-hour mentorship with a sustainable fashion expert to help nurture their future career development Star in Redress' new documentary TV series, Frontline Fashion ALL 30 SEMI-FINALISTS WILL RECEIVE Promotion across Redress’ marketing channels Access to the Redress Design Award Alumni Network which provides regular opportunities to develop your sustainable fashion career A selection of fashion books from Bloomsbury Publishing including a Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion by Alison Gwilt, Sustainable Fashion: Past, Present and Future by Jennifer Farley Gordon and Colleen Hill and Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan.

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Update! Congratulations to REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 WITH THE R COLLECTIVE WINNER TESS WHITFORT !! Australian designer, Tess Whitfort will now join the team of fashion game-changers at The R Collective, the new up-cycled fashion brand that was born from Redress, to create an up-cycled collection for retail.

SECOND PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 MENTORSHIP WITH ORSOLA DE CASTRO WINNER: JESSE LEE

SPECIAL PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 SPECIAL PRIZE WITH CARA G WINNER: SARAH JANE FERGUSSON

The Redress Design Award 2018 Grand Final Show was live-streamed on September 06 2018 at at 6:30pm (HKT), 11.30am UK time, 12.30 CET time and 6.30am NY time on the Redress Facebook page.

Meet the finalists for the Redress Design Award 2018. This year was a close one for the judges with lots of fabulous talent to select from, resulting in Redress opening up a bonus place in the competition final.

Redress Design Award 2018 Finalists

Christian Jay Martin, The Philippines

Ganit Goldstein, Israel

Hung Wei-Yu, Taiwan

Jesse Hin Fung Lee, Hong Kong

Lea Mose Svendsen, Denmark

Lucia Alcaina, Spain

Lynsey Gibson, UK

Melissa Villevieille, France

Sarah Jane Fergusson, Japan

Seerat Virdi, India

Tess Whitfort, Australia

Now 11 fabulous designers will join Redress in Hong Kong this September from their homes in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Israel, Philippines, Japan, France, UK, Spain, Denmark and for a first for the competition India and Australia.

Meet the fabulous 11 on Redress

San Francisco-based Korean designer, Mimi Jeong, has also been recognised for her outstanding competition submission and now takes home the coveted title of Redress Design Award 2018 ‘People’s Choice’ after thousands voted for their favourite designer over a four-week public voting period.

The Redress Design Award (formerly the EcoChic Design Award) is the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition. ARTS THREAD is proud to be a supporting partner to this initiative for the 4th consecutive year.

Organised by Redress, the competition works to educate emerging fashion designers around the world about sustainable design theories and techniques in order to drive growth towards a circular fashion system. By putting sustainable design talent in the global spotlight, the competition creates a unique platform for passionate and talented fashion game-changers to transform the global fashion industry and rewards the best with career-changing prizes to maximise long-term impact.

Entry Requirements

Website: Redress Design Award 2018

Location: open globally - worldwide

Experience/age: Having less than three years’ professional fashion design experience or are a fashion student in any year at an educational institution at the time of application. 18+

Entry: Free to Apply

Deadline: March 13 2018

FIRST PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 WITH THE R COLLECTIVE

You will join the team of fashion game-changers at The R Collective, the new up-cycled fashion brand that was born from Redress, to create an up-cycled collection for retail.

Following your runway victory, you will work remotely with The R Collective’s design team before returning to the dynamic city of Hong Kong for four to six weeks to finesse your designs, help to source fabric waste and assist with production planning. During this time, you will present your collection to the region’s top buyers to entice leading department stores to retail your collection, alongside The R Collective’s e-commerce platform.

You will also drive your collection’s marketing campaign, including photo and video shoots, as you learn about how scaling up pieces of your winning competition collection for the real world of retail. Along with this crowning prize, you will rightfully earn yourself a position alongside the other talented designers already in The R Collective, bagging yourself the chance to have your voice and talents recognized under this global spotlight.

Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 with The R Collective here.

You will also…

Receive a one-year full subscription to access all areas of Bloomsbury Fashion Central including the Fairchild Books Library and associated online resources, The Berg Fashion Library and the Fashion Photography Archive*.

RUNNER-UP PRIZE - THE REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2018 MENTORSHIP WITH ORSOLA DE CASTRO

You will receive a tailored mentorship with distinguished sustainable fashion designer and competition judge, Orsola de Castro. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in sustainable fashion, Orsola has nurtured many of the pioneering names in sustainable fashion from their early designs through to their established brands.

This mentorship opportunity will give you expert and targeted support, which will be provided to you wherever you are in the world through video calls and by email over a six-month period. This will propel your career in sustainable fashion design forwards and prepare you, your visions and your collections for the competitive market of attracting fashion buyers and media – and ultimately securing success.

Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 mentorship with Orsola de Castro here.

You will also…

Receive 10 books from the Basics Fashion Design series.

PEOPLE'S CHOICE

After impressing the global public with your designs in an online vote to outshine your 29 semi-finalist competitors, you will be promoted across Redress’ social networks along with your accolade of People’s Choice, and receive the Bloomsbury Publishing Handbook of Design for Sustainability by Stuart Walker.

Find out more about The Redress Design Award 2018 People's Choice prize here.

ALL TEN FINALISTS WILL

Present their sustainable collections at HKTDC Hong Kong's Fashion Week CENTERSTAGE
Enjoy a whirlwind educational all-expenses paid trip to Hong Kong
Have their designs shot in Hong Kong by a renowned photographer and styled by an influential stylist
Have designs showcased under the international public’s spotlight in an exhibition after the grand final concludes
Receive a 12 month Pro membership to the CO platform providing them with access to premium intelligence and learning that will help them launch their careers in sustainable fashion business.
Receive a subscription to Bloomsbury's online portal, the Berg Fashion Library (from May to September 2018)
A copy of new Bloomsbury title, Fashion Fibres, Designing for Sustainability by Annie Gullingsrud
Receive a two-hour mentorship with a sustainable fashion expert to help nurture their future career development
Star in Redress' new documentary TV series, Frontline Fashion

ALL 30 SEMI-FINALISTS WILL RECEIVE

Promotion across Redress’ marketing channels
Access to the Redress Design Award Alumni Network which provides regular opportunities to develop your sustainable fashion career
A selection of fashion books from Bloomsbury Publishing including a Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion by Alison Gwilt, Sustainable Fashion: Past, Present and Future by Jennifer Farley Gordon and Colleen Hill and Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen and Holly McQuillan.

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