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University fashion experts join forces to share expertise with MPs on high street regeneration

16 May 2023

Manchester Fashion Institute academics support political discussion on innovative use of empty retail space after teaming up with think tank Fashion Roundtable.

Fashion and textile waste in Greater Manchester to be reduced by new taskforce

15 Feb 2023

University experts, local authorities, fashion and textile companies will look for solutions to waste problem

British and Italian menswear connections investigated in new project

20 Dec 2022

Fashion researchers examining this unexplored area of menswear

Natural Dyeing and Flax Processing Workshop

30 Nov 2022

Students from across the Fashion Design section participated in a workshop with freelance Garment Technologist Kirsteen McGregor.

World Cup 2022: Football fabrics and the battle against the Qatari heat

25 Nov 2022

Dr Tasneem Sabir explores how cutting-edge and green football kit technology keeps players cool

RLWC2021: How the design of rugby kits has evolved over time

3 Nov 2022

Dr Tasneem Sabir explores how rugby kits have adapted to complement the game

Fashion Design and Technology student takes home prize at Graduate Fashion Week International in Mumbai

2 Nov 2022

Charlie Orr-Ewing’s graduate collection was awarded with a Highly Commended Award

Research project Reclaiming the Narrative explores young British Muslim identity in Manchester

21 Oct 2022

Collaboration with photography project Portrait Youth results in series of portraits on display at the British Muslim Heritage Centre

Photography project Portrait Youth explores young people’s style and self-expression through menswear

14 Oct 2022

Photographic portraits of young people from The Proud Trust on display in exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery

Circular Fashion: What happens next? - A Hainsworth live brief

24 Aug 2022

Second year students from the BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology programme recently took part in a live brief set by AW Hainsworth titled: Circular Fashion: What happens next?

Fast fashion: why your online returns may end up in landfill – and what can be done about it

8 Aug 2022

Dr Patsy Perry weighs up the environmental and economic challenges facing retailers

Fashion student takes home top prize for range plan at Graduate Fashion Week awards

27 Jun 2022

Francesca Merrick announced as winner during annual celebration of design talent

Fashion students shortlisted for top prizes at Graduate Fashion Week Awards

15 Jun 2022

Prestigious awards highlight the best in young design talent

Fashion students win Warner Music competition to design graphics for collection in partnership with Liam Gallagher

27 May 2022

Garments featuring designs by students will be stocked by luxury retailer Selfridges

Manchester Fashion Institute launches graduate showcase

16 May 2022

‘From Start to Finish’ celebrates Class of 2022 with catwalk show and exhibition

Manchester Metropolitan recognised for world-class research strength

12 May 2022

Fashion student wins BBC Three streetwear design competition

6 May 2022

Kemi Gbadebo’s next collection will be stocked by luxury retailer Flannels

Manchester Fashion Institute X Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology Collaborative Project

21 Mar 2022

Students from our Fashion Design & Technology programme collaborated with students and staff at Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology to produce garments exploring culture and sustainability.

New Max Mara scholarships at Manchester Metropolitan University aim to improve diversity in fashion industry

2 Mar 2022

Six undergraduate students at Manchester Fashion Institute will benefit from financial support

Eco-friendly and plant-based antimicrobial dry wipes could prevent the spread of disease, research shows

17 Jan 2022

Findings reveal new method for using plant-based substances in an innovative way

Sport and fashion collaborate to foster innovation

19 Dec 2021

Leaders from Manchester Met’s prestigious Master of Sport Directorship were hosted by Manchester Fashion Institute last week.

Students win gold at the Creative Conscience awards

29 Nov 2021

Final year students Isabelle Johnson and Alice Crawshaw won gold awards in their relevant specialisms

Sustainable footwear sector to be revolutionised in new industrial partnership

23 Nov 2021

Industry to benefit from digital supply chain and 3D printing expertise

Slow Fashion- Beautiful wardrobe staples that will last the test of time

15 Nov 2021

Second year students from the BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology programme recently took part in a live brief set by AW Hainsworth titled: Slow Fashion - Beautiful wardrobe staples that will last the test of time.

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