This intensive programme is designed to develop the next generation of fashion makers, as they create a capsule collection, combining world-class artisanal expertise, sustainable design, and a commitment to craftsmanship. Open to graduates in Fashion Design and Fashion Technology, the eight-month residential fellowship will be based at the studio environment at Dumfries House. Fellows will be immersed in the complete creative journey—designing, handcrafting, and presenting their work—culminating in the creation of a capsule collection. On completion of the collections student will then work on a final portfolio look showcasing the skills developed in the programme.

At the heart of this new programme lies a dedication to the sustainable evolution of luxury. Students will explore the creative interface between skills, materials, making, and design, developing expertise in areas including handcrafting, sewing, pattern drafting, and quality control. The fellowship will be del...