CIR 10 – Shortlist Fashion
Panel of judges
Camilla Morton, Fashion Writer / Narmin Mohammadi, freelance PR consultant/
Pamela Daniels, Art director, Ethical Fashion Forum /Selina Robison, brand communication producer
Dean Quinn – CIR RESIDENTS 2010- 2011
Dean Quinn hails from a small market town in Northern Ireland, setting his sights on the bright lights of London from an early age. Graduating from Central St Martin’s in 2009 after winning the coveted Woman’s Wear Designer of the Year Award, Dean presented his first collection at LFW’s Vauxhall Fashion Scout and was featured in the V&A Fashion in Motion presentation of emerging talent.
Sarah Piantadosi
Sarah Piantadosi moved to London in 2007 and began her foray into photography and fashion film collaborating with a range of artists including the dance group The House of Dangerkat and designers Nova Dando, Gabriella Marina Gonzales and Georgia Hardinge. Her work has been featured on Viceland.com, Dazed Digital, Paper Mag, Avant Mag, and films shown at London Fashion Week and Bird’s Eye View Film Festival.
Alexandra Groover
Alexandra Groover moved to London from California in order to promote her designs to the international fashion market. Utilizing her learning experiences gained in the studios of Alexander McQueen and Zandra Rhodes, she decided to launch her own company in 2008. Her Black Label collection was created to fulfill her need for expression through sculptural and textural manipulations of fabric.
Ada Zanditon
Ada Zanditon is an innovative ethical fashion designer who made her catwalk debut to an International audience at London Fashion Week in September 2009 at Vauxhall Fashion Scouts ‘Ones to Watch’ show. Since establishing her company, Ada has created the visionary album and tour wardrobes for Patrick Wolf along with commissions for Bishi, Robots in Disguise and Stephanie O’Brien of the Puppini Sisters. Ebony Bones is also a fan of Ada’s designs
