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29 Apr

An Education: Jimmy Choo Academy Students to Design Uniform

SMART DESIGN: Valeria Peeva and Maxi Purton, students at Jimmy Choo’s JCA London Fashion Academy, have won a contest to design the staff uniform for the Saïd Business School on the University of Oxford. The scholars took inspiration from town’s architecture, which might be out later this yr for the catering, reception and housekeeping teams. The sketches from the pair of designers show a relaxed tackle uniforms with relaxed trousers; cropped and sleeveless sweaters, and deconstructing the classic blazer by giving it a softer edge. They picked up their prize on Thursday on the institution. Niamh Nowlan won an award for her print design. Niamh Nowlan, one other student on the academy, was presented with an award for her print design which might be used...
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2 Apr

Buccellati’s Education Push, Dior’s Egyptian Campaign, Sam Edelman’s Palm

NEXT GEN REACH: The jewellery industry is well aware of the importance of passing know-how and artisanal skills right down to future generations. Industry association Federorafi recently surveyed the sector and estimated that over the subsequent five years some 3,000 artisans will probably be lost, equal to about 10 percent of the present workforce. Milan-based jeweler Buccellati is coming to the rescue, forging ties with the Scuola Orafa Ambrosiana goldsmith school to kick off master courses of 130 hours across 4 specialties: goldsmithing, chiseling, engraving and microscope stone setting. As a part of the tie-up, the Compagnie Financière Richemont-owned brand is supporting the varsity established in 1995 and covering the schooling of the six most talented students enrolled in master courses each...
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4 Nov

The Education Dept. Just Made An Exclusionary Move That

As of today, federal student loan borrowers with private loans will now now not have the opportunity to qualify for consolidation or some other relief provided by President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, per a shocking decision by the U.S. Department of Education. In August, he discussed his plans to handle the country’s massive student loan debt. This included forgiving $10,000 for borrowers earning lower than $125,000 per yr and lengthening the payment moratorium until the tip of the yr. The plan also stipulated that low-income college attendees who qualified for Pell Grants will receive as much as $20,000 in student loan forgiveness. “In step with my campaign promise, my Administration is announcing a plan to present working and middle class families respiration...
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