During Week 1 of New Designers, 15 Textiles students from Loughborough University attended. Special congratulations to the following winners:
- Elspeth Munro – Winner of the Cole & Son Award Prize for Future Designers and the M&S Design Award for Test Textiles, Print and Pattern New Talent
- Amy Gardner – Winner of the PriestmanGoode New Designers Award
- Charlotte Devereux – Winner of the Tu Clothing Creative Pattern and Print Award
- Libby Gallagher – Winner of The Weavers’ Company Woven Textile Design Award
- Ruth Glasheen – Winner of the Ultrafabrics Sustainable Design Award
- Alicia Walker – Winner of the Professor Jimmy Choo Entrepreneur Award
In Week 2, 14 Design students from Loughborough University attended New Designers. Special congratulations to the following winners:
- Jonah Pollard – Winner of the DCA Futures Award
- Harry Rigler – Winner of the Cambridge Consultants Associate Prize for Breakthrough Design
- Oliver Harper – Winner of the Dolmen Future Innovator Award
More than 40 students exhibited their work at the D&AD New Blood Festival earlier this month. Congratulations to the following students on their awards:
- Lexiss Bedeser, Lilly Hulland, George Bullivant, Charlotte Aze and Kaia Dendaluce: Wood pencil
- Melissa Taylor, Haaris Ehsan, Tom Brown and Harrison Grasby: Graphite pencil
- Yuhana Syed: Best In Show