Originally from Brighton Sapphira Van Door is a womenswear graduate from UCA Epsom. Her personal style is Japanese street style Lolita. Her final collection was based on Japanese and European traditions. Her surprise was that she loves sausages. Her coat is from
Innocent World, dress and bag are vintage. She made the flowers in her hair herself and her tights and shoes are high street.
Abby Lee is a Middlesex Uni graduate in fashion and textiles. Her describes her style influence is dark tribal. She made her hat, her top and her necklace. Her surprise for us was that she was an international gymnast.
Ross Williams is my 1st menswear designer and has just graduated from Kingston. He told me he hadn't slept in days and a gin and tonic in the car over earlier was keeping him going. His style is vintage inspired with the 1940's being his favourite era. His coat is vintage, suit and shoes are Topshop and his shirt is Ralph Lauren.
Bree was at the shows with her boyfriend who has just graduated from Eposm. Originally from South Africa Bree is studying Film at Westminster Uni and has just finished her 2nd year. Her style is influenced by Japanese Lolita street fashion. I must say I love it too and feel really happy to have photographed two people for today's post who are influenced by it as this is the first time I have seen it in London. Bree is wearing a shirt and skirt from
Innocent World, shoes from Schuh, tights from Topshop and is carrying a bag from Angelic Pretty and umbrella from Japanese accessory brand Swimmer.
Amy Heath is a 1st year womenswear designer from Kingston Uni. Her and her friend Sadie were at the shows to help out backstage. Her style influence is everything, street style and especially music. She is wearing a cardy from
Ragged Priest, shoes and dress from Topshop, her cool bad is from the charity
Fenchurch and is made from ring pulls. Her toothy necklace is from All Saints.
Sadie Clayton like Amy is also a 1st year fashion student at Kingston Uni and was helping backstage at the shows. She told me she is "proper into vintage" she likes bits of everything but the 70's is her favourite era. Her coat is from a antiques market in Kingston. Her earrings and dress are from Brick Lane, she bought her shoes on eBay, socks are American Apparel and she is wearing 2 pairs of fishnet tights for the effect we are seeing.
I am on holiday now guys so please forgive me if my posting and commenting is erratic. Have a wonderful weekend. Xxxx
