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Manchester Fashion Institute Hosts Prestigious FTC Postgraduate Research Symposium
Showcasing the next generation of fashion and textiles researchers driving innovation, inclusivity, and interdisciplinary thinking.
Manchester Fashion Institute Showcases Expertise at IFFTI Conference 2025
Staff and researchers from MFI contributed to key discussions on sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation at the prestigious global fashion education conference.
Student Collaboration Showcases Alexander McQueen-Inspired Designs in International Travelling Exhibition
Manchester Fashion Institute staff and students collaborated with Bunka Gakuen University in Tokyo and LISAA Fashion School in Paris on an innovative fashion design project exploring the legacy of renowned British fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
Fashion graduate showcases adaptive clothing range at London Fashion Week
Ellie Brown’s inclusive jeans presented for the first time at catwalk shows
Revolutionary garment simulation hub launches for the first time in the UK
Styleverse will be based on Manchester Met campus in digital leap forward for higher education in fashion
Robotics Living Lab opens using collaborative robots to tackle sustainable fashion manufacturing
UK first as ‘cobots’ support fashion industry to produce high value, low volume garments
Wear Abouts: The Student-Created Podcast
A Student Lead Podcast Showcases Emerging Talent at Manchester Fashion Institute
Manchester Fashion Institute Launches Fashion X Live Briefs
Fashion X launches at Manchester Fashion Institute with three exciting live briefs across Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, and Fashion Business.
Celebrating Global Success
Remarkable success in two prestigious international fashion competitions held in China: the Hempel Award and the Runhua Award
Fashion and Football Collide at the National Football Museum
Innovative outerwear designs by BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology students celebrate the intersection of football and fashion in Manchester.
First-Year Students Shine in END. x The North Face REMADE Workshop
A hands-on upcycling experience with The North Face REMADE Capsule inspires creativity and sustainability in our first-year students.
Students work on ‘Club to Catwalk’ at Manchester’s iconic Homobloc
Runway extravaganza put on by student creatives in collaboration with Manchester Fashion Movement
Students work with Great British Sewing Bee star on sustainable banners for the Design for Planet Festival
Patrick Grant’s Community Clothing offcuts make thought-provoking installation
Fashion graduate’s luxury handbag brand champions sustainable practices in fashion
Ellen Yates launched brand Taylor Yates while studying at Manchester Met
Manchester Fashion Institute hosts Bunka Gakuen fashion show 'i dear'
The catwalk show and exhibition was attended by staff, students and external guests, including Faculty Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Martyn Evans, the Honorary Consul of Japan in Manchester and colleagues from Manchester City Council.
Fashion graduates win top prizes at Creative Conscience awards for sustainable and social impact projects
Work exploring sustainable hobbies, regeneration and mental health care praised by industry judges
Fashion alumnus designed clothing for Dutch athletes competing at Paralympics
Jason Denham’s off-track denim clothing designs showcased at the Games
Creative Summer School 2024: A Global Exchange of Art, Design, and Culture
Where Global Talent Meets Manchester’s Creative Spirit in the 2024 Creative Summer School
Reflecting on Locating Menswear: Celebrating Manchester and Liverpool’s Style Heritage
Exploring the untold stories of Northern England's menswear heritage, Locating Menswear united communities to celebrate style, culture, and identity across Manchester and Liverpool.
Fashion graduate creates innovative adaptive clothing brand promoting inclusivity in fashion
Accessible clothing range inspired by her own experience using a wheelchair
Manchester Fashion Institute sashays into the spotlight for Factory International’s runway extravaganza
House of MCR at Aviva Studios features costumes crafted at the University with support from students
Fashion students named as finalists at Graduate Fashion Week Awards
Prestigious awards highlight the best in graduating talent, and attract industry interest
Fashion student wins prestigious industry prize from luxury British clothing brand Belstaff
Hadisa Ahmad Tabussam impresses judges with innovative climbing gear
Digital fashion first as Manchester Fashion Institute presents pioneering 3D runway show
Boundary-pushing runways featured a 3D show with avatar models wearing digital fashion collections that champion sustainability