Dezeen School Shows: to coincide with the start of its annual summer exhibition, we've compiled a roundup of student projects featured in British design graduate showcase New Designers' first four Dezeen School Shows of 2024.
New Designers is set to publish a total of seven School Show posts on Dezeen in 2024, all of which present a range of projects that explore an array of creative mediums and topical themes.
Its initial four posts touch on prevalent issues and ideas, including self-expression and sustainability.
200 institutions from across the UK are presenting the work of more than 3,000 individual students at the 2024 edition of the event, which is held at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London from 26 to 29 June and 3 to 6 July.
Among the participating schools and universities are Falmouth University, the University of Brighton, London South Bank University and the University of Westminster.
Our forbidden land/Our restricted wild by Emily Brown
New Designers' first show published in 2024 includes fashion and textiles projects that comment on diverse and pressing subjects, from the privatisation of common land to the environmental impact of running shoes, which are increasingly seen as disposable commodities.
Garments, jewellery, sculptures, products and textiles are included in the article, created by students studying degrees in fashion, embroidery, craft, product and textile design.
ModuRun by Lewis Broughton
During her fashion and textile degree at De Mo...