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Welcome to the sixth edition of WOW’s designer newsletter - a round up of news and inspiration curated especially for you.

Happy new year. We hope you are rested and feeling inspired for what is certain to be an exciting year ahead. If you're new to WOW - welcome! - please visit our website for all you need to know about entering the 2017 competition, open until 31 March 2017.

We hope you enjoy this issue and we'd love to hear your feedback. Thanks for reading!

Delight me
 

When Daisy May Collingridge’s Lippydeema appeared onstage at WOW last year, the big, joyful wobbly creature was an immediate favourite. And not just with the audience - Lippy’s girth and humour impressed the judges as well.

A trousers, jacket, vest top, gloves and balaclava set made from hand-dyed jersey, wadding, and pellets, Lippy won not only the UK International award, but the International award outright. She was also runner-up in the Performance Art section as well. ...read more

 

WOW NEWS &
CELEBRATING OUR DESIGNERS

  • Marjolein Dallinga discusses her work and latest exhibition
  • The 2017 WOW Competition information is now available in Chinese
  • The required garment dimensions for your WOW entry
  • Qinghe Cao is named in Dezeen's top five Parsons MA graduate collections
 
 

CREATIVE INDUSTRY NEWS, TIPS & TRICKS

  • How to make a black light at home
  • When to share a good idea?
  • Cirque du Soleil release 360-degree virtual reality experience for Vegas show "O"
  • How are harps made? A workshop tour of the Salvi Harps Factory in Piasco, Italy
  • Biodegradable glitter exists
  • The knitted glass sculptures​ of Carol Milne
     
 
 

WHAT'S INSPIRING US

  • Behind the scenes of the 2016 Bergdorf Goodman holiday window displays
  • Gareth Pugh SS17
  • The kaleidoscope paper creations of Jen Stark
  • Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons upcoming exhibition at the Met's Costume Institute
  • New Zealand's native Christmas trees​
  • A wonderland of handmade Chinese lanterns
  • Chanel's favourite shades of red
  • Louis C. Tiffany's experimentation and artistry in glass
  • Sculptures in response to fashion week

Stella Nova, David Walker, United States

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