Date Saturday 23 May 2026
Location LVMH E002, Central Saint Martins
Overview
Date: Saturday 23 May 2026
Time: 13:00 – 17:00
Location: LVMH E002, Central Saint Martins, London N1C 4AA
Tickets： Tickets available now £0.00 (General Ticket).
Overview
The London fashion industry is no longer just about aesthetics. It is increasingly shaped by digital innovation, market translation, technical expertise and the ability to build sustainable creative systems.
This session will help students and emerging creatives better understand how to enter and navigate the fashion and creative industries. Speakers will share practical insights on career pathways, application strategies, portfolio preparation, studio expectations, brand development and early-career progression.
The event will include a moderated discussion, live AIGC demonstration, Q&A and networking session, giving attendees the opportunity to engage directly with professionals and gain realistic perspectives on entering the industry.
Speakers:
Aleksandra Volkova
Founder of Volkova PR, Fashion and Talent Agency, and London Fashion Week showcase producer. Aleksandra brings over 18 years of experience in PR, runway production, ecosystem building and international talent management.
Danni Zhao
Founder and Creative Director of DANSHUU. Danni will explore how independent fashion brands can translate creative identity into commercial strategy, from cross-cultural storytelling to red-carpet styling and long-term brand growth.
Yunjie Xin
Junior Creative Pattern Cutter at Studio Nicholson. Yunjie will share insider perspectives on high-end British fashion production, from sampling and technical development to collection workflows and career progression within the UK industry.
Morchen Liu
Senior Lecturer and Founder of SpecForm OS. Morchen will explore AI prompt engineering, 3D workflows and sustainable digital systems, including a live AIGC demonstration showing how vague creative ideas can become high-quality visual outputs.
What to Expect:
Professional insight into London’s fashion and creative industries
Practical advice on careers, applications and portfolio development
A live AIGC workflow demonstration
Discussion on PR, branding, studio practice and digital innovation
Open Q&A and networking with speakers and attendees
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