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FasHION WaveyGarms Boxpark, Shoreditch, 2-10 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6GY Thurs 13th April 2017 6pm -9pm - FREE Wavey Garms was set up in 2013 as a Facebook group for niche streetwear. Fast forward some years later, Wavey Garms now have their own store selling their own branded collection as well as wavey garms from likeminded designers. Join Wavey Garms as they launch their pop-up shop at Boxpark Shoreditch. WaveyGarms are well known for their fashionable shindigs and we can certainly testify from experience after attending their recent London Fashion Week Party. Free complimentary drinks on the night, so make sure to turn up early. Stitch Academy Grace Wales Bonner - Concept &Research Workshop Unit 14 - Hackney Walk Morning Lane London, E9 6LH Sat 22nd April 2017 1:30pm – 3:30pm - FREE We recently saw Grace Wales Bonner with her collection at London Fashion Week which addressed the taboo issues of gender, sexuality, modern spirituality and black identity. Now join Grace as she hosts a workshop sharing her experience on building a fashion brand and developing concept and ideas. Grace was awarded the Emerging Menswear Designer at the British Fashion Awards in 2015 and the LVMH Young Designer Prize in 2016. London College of Fashion Psychology in Fashion Postgraduate Conference Rootstein Hopkins Space Centre & West London College of Fashion, John Prince's Street 20 John Prince's Street, London, W1G 0BJ Tues 25th April 2o17 9:30am -5:30pm - FREE LCF student Madiha Qamar, BA (Hons) Fashion Textiles: Print London College of Fashion invite you to their second Psychology of Fashion Postgraduate Conference. This annual event will showcase the work of MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion and MA Psychology students to fashion professionals. Two notable mavens Professor Caryn Franklin MBE and Dr Phillippa Diedrichs will address attendees on the psychology of body image, appearance, diversity and inclusivity. Students will present their final project proposals concerning human behaviour in the context of fashion in oral presentations or as conference posters. The audience will be invited to contribute to discussions which will take place throughout the day.