When it comes to new talent, where best to look than University? Here are some of our top picks for the names to watch from Regent’s University London.

Christine Smith Egeland

Christine Smith Egeland is an up and coming designer. She has created the name ‘Stina Smith’ for her brand.
She was born and raised in Stavanger, Norway and it wasn’t until she received a sewing machine as a gift at 20 years old she realised her true passion lie in the designing and creation of clothing.

Read our interview with Christine here and see some of her images below…

Gemma Edwards

Gemma Edwards has just completed a BA in Fashion Design with Marketing at Regent’s University London, due to graduate July 2016. Seaside Calamity is the final product of this degree showcasing a six outfit final collection where she proudly opened for the graduate fashion show.

Read our interview with Gemma here and see some of her images below…

Ieva Eglite

Ieva was born in Latvia and raised in a very creative environment. From a young age her mother, artist and teacher at local art school directed her towards art, design and creativity. She said she had always known she would pursue a career in this field and could never imagine herself doing anything else.

For two years after graduating Riga School of Design and Art she was working as a sportswear designer and got an opportunity to design Latvian National Women’s League in Lacrosse uniforms for European Championship 2011. Needing a challenge and something to aim for, she decided to come to London and study fashion design further in Regent’s University London.

Read our interview with Ieva here and see some of her images below…

Moyra Awoyemi

Moyra is a British Graphic Fashion Designer and Pattern Cutter from London graduating from Regents University London July 2016. She describes her approach to fashion as very weird and unconventional with burst of comical visuals.

Read our interview with Moyra here and see some of her images below…

Laura Siljander

Laura has recently completed a degree in Fashion Design and Marketing. She is originally from Finland and heritage is a big part of her as a designer. She describes how the absence of a significant lingerie market in Finland has created an interest and intrigue that has made her want to explore all the aspects of lingerie and the possibility to use lingerie in designs in a unconventional way..

Read our interview with Laura here and see some of her images below…

Rhia Robinson

Rhia has recently completed her degree in Regent’s University London and is creative and abstract with her designs…

Read our interview with Rhia here and see some of her images below…

Mercy Wyett

Having recently just presented her final year collection in the Regent’s Graduate Fashion Show, Mercy is currently preparing to work on a short film creating the look for the roles and working closely with the director and writer to ensure the costume / styling are used to help tell the story. She would like to enter the world of fashion in the area of styling both in film and publishing – (specifically fashion and lifestyle magazines.)