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Student Showcase Archive

Xiao Xiao

MA work

MA work

Melancholy

Xiao is a textile designer specialising in luxury woven fabrics and print finishing with her background of fashion design. Using colours, materials and constructions, she creates work which evokes different moods, environments and atmospheres. She is inspired by the feelings, memories and surroundings in everyday life.

Her current project focuses on the cycle of melancholy taking over and vanishing away. She has developed a varied collection from silk organza to heavy Swedish lace for fashion throughout all four seasons.

Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Design

    Programme

    MA Textiles, 2018

    Specialism

    weave

  • Xiao is a textile designer specialising in luxury woven fabrics and print finishing with a background in fashion design. Using colours, materials and constructions, she creates work which evokes different moods, environments and atmospheres. She is inspired by the feelings, memories and surroundings in everyday life.

    Her current project focuses on the cycle of melancholy taking over and vanishing away. She has developed a varied collection from silk organza to heavy Swedish lace for fashion throughout all four seasons.

  • Degrees

  • BA (Hons) Textile Design, University of the Arts London, Chelsea College, 2016; BA Fashion Design, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, 2016
  • Exhibitions

  • Exhibited as a part of the Days of the Dead Festival, the British Museum, 2015; Exhibited within the EI Rebozo- Made in Mexico exhibition, Franz Mayer Museum, Mexico City, 2015; Exhibited at Première Vision Paris, 2015