Scottish Academy of Fashion Showcase
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News: May 25, 2011
Scottish Academy of Fashion to showcase first year of achievements.
Scottish Cashmere Club Collection
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Students from Heriot-Watt University and Edinburgh College of Art are working with the Scottish Cashmere Club to create a capsule collection demonstrating the design potential of cashmere
Scottish Textile Archive
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The Scottish Textile Archive is a new, multi-media approach to the capture and exploitation of the knowledge-rich archive of textile design artefacts and materials lying untapped in Scotland’s mill cupboards and lofts
Ardalanish Designer Award
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The ADA is a biennial award by Ardalanish Isle of Mull Weavers to a talented student designer of sustainable and organic fashion garments from a Scottish Institution
Future Textile Visions workshop
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News: Feb 28
The Future Textile Visions project team are holding a workshop on 16 March 2012, open to researchers and industry partners from textiles and technology disciplines.
Archive research inspires designers
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News: Nov 1, 2010
Jaggy Nettle has launched a collection of hand-printed cashmere inspired by classic book covers.
ECA Fashion Wins at Graduate Fashion Week
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News: Jun 9, 2011
Edinburgh College of Art wins three prestigious Graduate Fashion Week awards.
Emotional Engagement at Edinburgh College of Art
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News: Jan 17, 2011
Fashion expert, Caryn Franklin has chosen Edinburgh College of Art as a centre of excellence.
Molecular Imprinted Textiles
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Molecular Imprinted Textiles The Molecular Imprinted Textiles Project aims to use applications such as laser technology and plasma treatment to create smart, memory-rich textiles capable of storing and feeding back information
New Collaborative Projects
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In January 2011, we gathered together researchers from Edinburgh College of Art, Glasgow Caledonian University, Heriot-Watt University and Robert Gordon University for our first Collaborative Research Conference
From Fibre to Product CPD
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*Textiles Scotland* is pleased to present a series of three Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops, delivered by the Scottish Academy of Fashion: - From Fibre to Product (26th January) - Motives and methods for using social media as a PR device (date TBC) - Visual Merchandising and Fashion Communications (date TBC) The workshops aim to help companies keep up-to-date with developments in the rapidly evolving market and combine cutting-edge research with practical applications in business
Scottish Academy of Fashion Arrives
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News: Jul 1, 2011
The Scottish Academy of Fashion last night held an exclusive preview, showcasing the achievements of its first full year.
Emotional Engagement
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The Emotional Engagement project aims to discover how design, colour, size and style affect consumer mood and behaviour, and whether psychological issues related to identity and well-being can be fused into fashion to satisfy and comfort the consumer
Taking Fashion to Italy
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News: Feb 6, 2011
The Scottish Academy of Fashion made its international debut in Rome in February.
Ardalanish announces ADA winner
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News: Mar 14, 2011
Sarah Ho from Edinburgh College of Art has won the first Ardalanish Design Award.
Johnstons of Elgin Award celebrating design excellence
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News: Feb 2
Johnstons of Elgin Award announces shortlist
Todd & Duncan Sponsorship and Research
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Leading cashmere yarn spinner Todd & Duncan Limited has presented Awards for Design Excellence of £1,000 plus a two-week internship with the company, to the best three student collections featured in the 2011 Scottish Academy of Fashion Showcase
Johnstons of Elgin
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The Scottish Academy of Fashion held a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) workshop for Johnstons of Elgin in October 2010
Johnstons of Elgin Prize winners
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News: Apr 23
Sonia Jane Hunter of HWU and Andrew Alastair McLaren of ECA have been awarded the Johnstons of Elgin Prize in knitwear and tailoring.
Todd & Duncan Invests in the Future
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News: Aug 25, 2011
Leading cashmere yarn spinner Todd & Duncan is investing in future talent and technology through collaboration with the Scottish Academy of Fashion.
Begg Scotland Print Design
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Students from our core institutions have worked together with Begg Scotland to design a print and weave collection of scarves to showcase the newest fabric weights
Motives and Methods for Using Social Media as a PR Device
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TITLE: Motives and Methods for using Social Media as a PR Device DATE: Thursday 23rd February 2012, 10am–1
Mackintosh Undergraduate Design Competition
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Our successful collaboration with Mackintosh has resulted in a Scottish Academy of Fashion collection of four coats going on show in the flagship Mount Street store
Johnstons of Elgin Award
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The Johnstons of Elgin Award will be presented in two categories, Knit and Tailoring
Research Expertise
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The Scottish Academy of Fashion works with industry to innovate within specific requirements and draw upon researchers from across Scotland to build the best possible team