British fashion students are getting in touch with their creative sides in this downtrodden economy, showing off the ingenuity and flair we’ve come to associate with the country’s alumni (Alexander McQueen, John Galliano). Could it be that the recession is in fact helping fashion? According to the Independent, yes!
“The last recession brought a burst of creativity,” says Willie Walters, course director of the BA fashion degree at London’s Central St. Martin’s. “Young designers understood there were no jobs out there, but they soldiered on with a hope and a prayer. It takes hard times for creativity to really be appreciated.”
British fashion students are getting in touch with their creative sides in this downtrodden economy, showing off the ingenuity and flair we’ve come to associate with the country’s alumni (Alexander McQueen, John Galliano). Could it be that the recession is in fact helping fashion? According to the Independent, yes!
