Alumni News
Our Redress Design Award Alumni Network consists of 270+ emerging and established fashion professionals, representing over 40 regions worldwide and a diverse range of talents and career paths, from brand owners to educators. Each cycle, a new cohort of Semi-finalists, Finalists, and Rising Talents join the growing network, and Redress is committed to providing career guidance, connections, and opportunities for these future leaders of fashion to thrive. Read on for a few of their latest highlights…
Patrick Lam
Hong Kong designer Patrick Lam recently founded SIGN, a sustainable menswear label that combines military aesthetics with timeless elegance. His design philosophy is a symbolic merge between past and present, with a commitment to designing for longevity.
Jin Pei-wen
Jin Pei-wen is a designer and educator who has developed an innovative modular zero-waste pattern design - recently patented in Taiwan. She was a finalist at the 2023 iD Emerging Designer Awards and presented at iD Dunedin Fashion Week in New Zealand.
Juliana Garcia Bello
Argentinian designer Juliana Garcia Bello’s homegrown brand GARCIA BELLO has been working across an exciting variety of upcycling projects in design, culture, and film, showcasing at prominent spaces such as the MALBA Museum and Arnhem Museum.
Pat Guzik
Polish designer Pat Guzik retailed at Harvey Nichols Hong Kong this year in a collaboration titled "I wonder where it all began" with her partner, visual artist Mateusz Kolek. The series celebrates love, affection, and the nostalgic vibe of Hong Kong movies.
Jesse Lee
Hong Kong designer Jesse Lee’s reinvention of the Lotto B.Stars sneaker won First Prize in the 2022 ITS Sportswear Award powered by Lotto Sport. He is also a finalist at this year’s Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers’ Contest, where he is championing upcycling.
Lê Ngọc Hà Thu
Vietnamese fashion designer and educator Lê Ngọc Hà Thu uses in-depth logical analysis and creative thinking to offer innovative design solutions. Her label XAVAN has collaborated on material development projects with other local companies such as Plastic People and Hoa Tien Brocade.
Tulika Ranjan
Indian designer and textile artist Tulika Ranjan is collaborating with Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to facilitate cultural exchange between India and Japan through her research project immersed in sustainable textile design and documentation of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
