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January 2022
Six-Month Sustainability Challenge
This new funding call offers grants up to £25,000 for short-term, high-impact innovation projects focused on sustainability and creating viable circular economies.
Find out more »February 2022
Upcycling Masterclass
Discover how to keep old clothes out of landfill in this practical session with Upcycle Fashion.
Find out more »March 2022
School of Design Guest Lecture: A Colour Communication System for Textile Supply Chain Management
Professor Ming Ronnier Luo (University of Zhejiang) will present his work on LEDSimulator, a new colour communication system to provide accurate information on the colour and texture of textiles.
Find out more »Meet the Manufacturer: Journey of a Burberry Heritage Trench Coat
Follow the journey of an iconic Burberry heritage trench coat as it is brought to life by skilled professionals in Yorkshire.
Find out more »Inside Future Fashion Factory: Skills
Dr Kevin Almond (University of Leeds) and Bill Macbeth OBE (Textile Centre of Excellence) will share some of the ways in which fashion and textiles education has changed in recent years, along with some of the findings from their Future Fashion Factory work so far.
Find out more »April 2022
Inside Future Fashion Factory: Late-Stage Customisation
Professor Parik Goswami, leader of Future Fashion Factory’s research in late-stage customisation, will chair this webinar exploring some of the groundbreaking work taking place across the Programme.
Find out more »May 2022
Inside Future Fashion Factory: Data-Driven Design
Professor Stephen Westland (University of Leeds) will chair this deep dive into how AI, machine learning and big data techniques are being developed and expanded across the Programme.
Find out more »Life of Colour Seminar Series: Colour and Wellbeing
Professor Stephen Westland will review research projects from the University of Leeds exploring the effects of colour on human wellbeing and performance.
Find out more »Inside Future Fashion Factory: Digital Communication of Aesthetics
Chaired by Professor Ningtao Mao, who leads Future Fashion Factory’s research in the communication of aesthetics, this webinar will explore the digital tools being created to accurately convey information about how fabrics look and feel.
Find out more »June 2022
Virtual Showcase
Join leading experts from our community and the wider fashion and textile industry for this day of talks, panel discussions and online networking.
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