Designer, Denim experimentalist, Academic

https://vanessaduque.studio

@ vaduque

"Fashion stands for cultural identity giving meaning to image, clothing and wearing. An interplay of reciprocal - values, language, collective imaginary, technology, production, and replication."

• diagramming
• dissecting
• encountering
• mapping
• recontextualising

Fashion Designer

https://www.kasiagorniak.com

@ talkingthroughourbodies

"Fashion is the creation of clothing-oriented works, framing performance as process. Clothing, when worn, is a facilitator of communication between bodies."

• choreographing
• conversing
• encountering
• finding
• wearing

Artist, Writer

https://www.emilyrachelmcguire.com

"fashion changes lives, for better or worse."

• connecting
• encountering
• entangling
• extending
• questioning

Curator and Writer

https://www.arts.ac.uk/research/ual-staff-researchers/caroline-stevenson

"Fashion is a language."

• connecting
• curating
• encountering
• inhabiting
• traversing

Designer, Researcher, Lecturer

https://d-mvp.com

@ daphne_mvp

"Fashion is an old and amorphous thing, Everything and nothing. Whatever it is, we need to study it."

• collaborating
• encountering
• evidencing
• gathering
• nurturing