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    Fashion Design Graduate Katsuki Shimizu Builds the Future in Japan as Branding Director at Katharine Hamnett London

    Growing up in Japan with the twin loves of baseball and fashion, an injury forced the young Katsuki to trade his cap and uniform for an entirely new wardrobe. After earning his Canadian Fashion Design diploma, Katsuki returned to Japan and was quickly hired to work for a leading fashion magazine publishing company, Hinode. Now, Katsuki has taken on the role as the Japanese Region Branding Director for iconic label Katharine Hamnett London!

    Fashion Design Graduate Katsuki Shimizu Builds the Future in Japan as Branding Director at Katharine Hamnett London
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    Kirsten Wong—From Physiotherapy to Burgeoning Buyer for Lifestyle Concept Brand The Latest Scoop

    “Floor Supervisor, Style Advisor, and Key Holder are all roles I’ve been able to flourish in at The Latest Scoop. And soon, I’ll be able to add Buyer to that list!”

    Kirsten Wong—From Physiotherapy to Burgeoning Buyer for Lifestyle Concept Brand The Latest Scoop
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    Nikki Dindo Brings Social Media Mastery from NYC to BMC

    From working alongside PR legend Kelly Cutrone in New York City to launching her own Social Media and PR Company, Fashion Marketing grad Nikki Dindo brings her passion and years of expertise into the Blanche Macdonald classrooms!

    Nikki Dindo Brings Social Media Mastery from NYC to BMC
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    Katie Quinn and Downtown Betty Create Clothes with a Conscience

    Fashion Design grad and founder of street/beach/yoga line Downtown Betty has made it her mission to design as sustainably and ethically as possible. "The concept of Downtown Betty is Whole, Healthy, Home. Our collective mission is sustainable fashion. We were doing it before it was in vogue. We hand cut everything. We use sustainable fabrics."

    Katie Quinn and Downtown Betty Create Clothes with a Conscience
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    Maxine Hillestad: Fashion Buyer at Major South Africa Retailer Mr. Price

    This Global Fashion Marketing grad's lifelong affinity for shoes and fashion has led her to her current role as Fashion Buyer for major South African retailer, Mr Price!

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    Maxine Hillestad: Fashion Buyer at Major South Africa Retailer Mr. Price

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    Evan Clayton: Canada’s Own Drag Fashion Visionary, Makes It To The Drag Race Stage

    Evan Clayton the Canadian Fashion Designer behind Drag Race Canada's most sickening fashions.

    Evan Clayton: Canada’s Own Drag Fashion Visionary, Makes It To The Drag Race Stage
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    Mia Wu Keeps History Alive at Modernize Tailors

    Founded in 1913 with a reputation for crafting impeccable suits for celebrities, Modernize Tailors is a Vancouver institution located in the heart of Chinatown. When legendary owner Bill Wong passed in April 2017, the shop was handed over to his intern, Blanche Macdonald Fashion Design program graduate Mia Wu. Now, Mia continues the legacy of Modernize, creating high quality garments. Her mission? To turn Modernize to the leading tailoring house in Vancouver and across Canada.

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    Mia Wu Keeps History Alive at Modernize Tailors

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    Mega Merchandiser Maria Polansky: From TOPSHOP, to Holts, to ARKET in the UK

    Discovering the fascinating career as a Mechandiser while in Fashion School has led Maria from TOPSHOP to Holt Renfrew in Vancouver and now ARKET in the UK!

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    Mega Merchandiser Maria Polansky: From TOPSHOP, to Holts, to ARKET in the UK

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    Roots’ flexible, inclusive Brand Marketing Manager: Myla Davey

    Fashion's visual and creative nature has always been interesting to Myla ever since she was young. Straight out of high school, Myla attended Blanche Macdonald's 1-year Fashion Marketing program. Now, she thriving in Toronto, responsible for telling stories and authentic to Canadian legacy fashion brand, Roots, as the company's Brand Marketing Manager.

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    Roots’ flexible, inclusive Brand Marketing Manager: Myla Davey

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    Face Mask DIY: Create Your Own Washable Face Mask With Coffee Filter Insert

    Our very own Fashion Design Associate Director and graduate Sara Armstrong shows how easy it is to create your own washable face masks with everyday materials… and donate them where they are needed most!

    Face Mask DIY: Create Your Own Washable Face Mask With Coffee Filter Insert
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