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Between running her self-started digital marketing and events agency, Capital G Creatives, styling as part of her core creative team, and working on visual art while developing related side projects, I marvel aloud at the enormity of her typical workday.
Fragmented fairy tales peppered with nostalgia. Susie Bubble meets Dr Seuss. Throw in a little teenage rebellion for good measure, and you have Fashion sensation Alex Yu.
As the Visual Manager at the highly-anticipated Vancouver opening of Swedish modern-minimalist brand COS, Blanche Macdonald Global Fashion Marketing graduate and Saskatoon-native, Janelle Knihnitski has successfully circumnavigated the Vancouver fashion scene, testing fate and ambitiously pursuing her goals to land herself in this coveted role.
Under Lisa’s guidance students learn to explore, conceptualize, and present design ideas before embarking on the arduous task of creating a collection from scratch.
Fashion Design
A lustrous career spanning over two decades, Beth was a key member of design companies like: John Fleuvog, Aritzia, Kit + Ace and Wings & Horns before launching her own brand in 2011.
Alex Yu is a graduate of the Blanche Macdonald Centre Fashion Design Program and the London College of Fashion. Launching his contemporary ready to wear line ALEX S. YU in 2014 after being named “Emerging Designer of the Year” by Niche Magazine, his quirky and modern clothes quickly cultivated a cult-like following, with stockists in New York, London, Vancouver, Taipei and Miami.
Evan Clayton is a graduate of the Blanche Macdonald Centre Fashion Design Program. Since his graduation in 2010 when he launched his self-t...
Sara Armstrong is a graduate of the Blanche Macdonald Centre Fashion Design Program, holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Intermedia Studio Stu...
Global Fashion Marketing
Blanche Macdonald Graphic Design Director and Art + Technology instructor Morgan Mallett comes from a graphic design and advertising backgr...
Donna Baldock’s unrivalled passion and knowledge of textiles, fashion history and the inner workings of the retail industry puts her at t...
Mia Wu Keeps History Alive at Modernize Tailors
Mega Merchandiser Maria Polansky: From TOPSHOP, to Holts, to ARKET in the UK
Roots' flexible, inclusive Brand Marketing Manager: Myla Davey
Face Mask DIY: Create Your Own Washable Face Mask With Coffee Filter Insert
Celebrating Inspiring Women: International Women's Day 2020
Sugar on the Side: The 2020 Blanche Macdonald Fashion Graduate Show Delivers Sweet Style
Fuzziest Regards from Vancouver's newest Fashion Force: Peter Zuk
Emily Buhr Shines as Stock Coordinator at Luxury Fashion Boutique.
Marcus Quon, Matthew Harrison & Graham Hood: In House Creations Co-Founders
Derek Perrett: Editorial Stylist and Costumer on iZombie, The Flash and Motherland
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