Redress now accepts 2023 fashion design entrants
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printed : 19 Jan 2023 at 04:00
The Redress Style and design Award 2023 is accepting purposes from emerging vogue designers all over the planet, which includes Thailand.
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This is the 13th cycle of the world’s premier sustainable fashion design competitiveness that educates and empowers rising vogue designers about circular style, in opposition to the track record that 80% of a product’s environmental impact is laid down at the style phase.
Organised by Hong Kong-headquartered, Asia-concentrated environmental NGO Redress, the academic competition draws in applicants from above 50 nations around the world and enjoys guidance from around 150 universities globally, with hundreds of hopeful designers battling to showcase their progressive style capabilities on the worldwide stage to get the likelihood to collaborate with main style organizations. In accordance to Redress, Asia accounts for all-around 60% of world wide exports of clothes, textiles, and footwear. The equal of a person garbage truck of textiles is landfilled or burned each and every 2nd and the manner sector is dependable for 10% of world wide carbon emissions — much more than all international flights and maritime delivery mixed.
Headquartered in the heart of Asia, Redress is in a prime place to deal with the concern of waste in just the style market and to establish a earth in which vogue is round.
This 12 months, the level of competition is open to emerging designers and students with much less than 4 decades of experienced knowledge, concentrating on the two womenswear and menswear first selection layouts.
This is an possibility for them to go after their goals in the neighborhood, be supported in their careers by their fellow designers and forge friendships along the way.
On the internet apps can be produced right until March 16. 10 finalists will be introduced on Could 10 and they will go to Hong Kong in September for the Grand Closing Week routines.
Those people who make it to the semi-finals or past will join the Redress Style and design Award Alumni Network, a local community giving different occupation improvement prospects in sustainable design and style, with alumni achievements like style weeks, brand collaborations and a lot more.
There are multiple prizes on offer, with a advancement fund pot of HK$80,000 (340,000 baht) to be distributed amid the greatest-scoring finalists. All finalists and semi-finalists will get educational and job-maximizing prizes.
