Join us for a night featuring Future Fashion. Drop in and learn from experts of Sydney’s leading fashion design schools how to design and upcycle your own clothes or hear more about the future of fashion from leading expert Professor Timo Rissanen from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
Future Fashion is an exhibition that showcases outfits from the final-year ranges of top students from four Sydney-based fashion design schools. Explore Powerhouse Ultimo after-hours, grab a drink at the Powerhouse Late bar, listen to music and enjoy exclusive talks and hands-on workshops.
TOUR
6.30 pm | Tour of Future Fashion with Powerhouse curator Glynis Jones |
TALK
7–7.45 pm | Dr Timo Rissanen, Course Director and Associate Professor, fashion & textiles at UTS on Fashion’s Futures |
DISCUSSION
7.45–8.15 pm |
Fashion designer Yousef Akbar and Karla Špetić in conversation with Andrea Cainero, Head Teacher at The Fashion Design Studio Tafe NSW about Sustainability and Fashion |
EXPERIENCE
5–9 pm | Fashion avatar experience with Christopher Potirakis |
WORKSHOPS
5–9 pm | Fashion design workshop with Whitehouse Institute of Design |
5–9 pm | Embroidery workshop with Frances Harvey |
5–9 pm | Upcycling workshop by Fashion Design Studio, TAFE NSW, Ultimo Campus |
5–9 pm | Fashion illustration workshop with Torrens University – Billy Blue College of Design |
VISUALS
5–9 pm | Handmade and embroidered fashion from the Powerhouse collection by Powerhouse curator Glynis Jones |
MUSIC
Curated by FBi Radio
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PARTNERS
FREE event as part of Powerhouse Late.
Read about the COVID Safe measures we’ve put in place to keep everyone safe when visiting the Museum here.