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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.

COP26: Changing consumer behaviours can help improve sustainability in fashion

11 Nov 2021

Prof Fiona Hackney discusses how being creative can help consumers develop pro-environmental behaviour

Fashion graduate wins prestigious international fashion competition

4 Nov 2021

Janey Cribbin impressed judges with her menswear collection inspired by Japanese car culture

Student wins PrintCity Excellence Award

26 Oct 2021

Roya Rasouli won the award for her 3D printed project

Photography project Portrait Youth returns to explore young men’s identity through dress

29 Sep 2021

Partnership with the Westminster Menswear Archive and Italian brand C.P. Company results in British Textiles Biennial exhibition

Manchester Fashion Institute hosts international Fashion and Climate Change Online Symposium

20 Sep 2021

The symposium was the finale to a three-part collaborative project between Manchester Fashion Institute and Wuhan Textile University, China.

Fashion graduates launch adaptive clothing collection for wheelchair users at London Fashion Week

16 Sep 2021

Rebecca and Melissa Everett are making positive changes in the fashion industry

Design students team up with RMIT in Australia on collaborative brief to design multipurpose garments for Aquaterro

20 Jul 2021

During a time of virtual experience and a lack of social interaction our Fashion Design & Technology students were given the opportunity to build an International collaborate project with RMIT in Australia. The students were asked to collaborate with their peers across institutions on opposite sides of the world.

Student to be commissioned to design COVID-secure anti-surveillance face mask for the Abandon Normal Devices Art Festival

13 Jul 2021

Exploring traditional crafts in Jaipur, India

7 Jul 2021

Fashion Design & Technology students were able to practice traditional crafting techniques with local communities in Jaipur

Year in Review: Manchester Metropolitan's 2020 highlights

17 Dec 2020

The top stories from the last 12 months

Topshop: how the once trendsetting brand fell behind the times

2 Dec 2020

High street stalwart has struggled to adapt to digital and changing retail trends, argues Julie Hodson

Students create own fashion womenswear business

23 Nov 2020

Aria Cove is offering Manchester Fashion Institute students an exclusive discount.

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