Be part of Singapore Stories 2023

 

Who should join?

We are looking for creative, innovative designers who have the ambition to produce designs that reflect Singapore in a global context.

They should have the ingenuity to form an original interpretation of the theme while maintaining their personal fashion design aesthetic.

We would also like designers to further think of how their design(s) can be repositioned as a scalable and commercially viable collection beyond the competition.

Singapore Stories 2023:
Kebaya Re-imagined

This year, we are looking for designers to engage and explore this iconic regional garment - to envision the future of the kebaya and its place through innovative or sustainable fashion.

Contestants are encouraged to leverage innovations to drive sustainability and to foster a circular design thinking approach to their designs.

Eligibility

Participants must be:
1. Singapore-based; 2. 18 years and above;
3. Not an employee of Singapore Fashion Council at time of application

Requirements

Selected applicants must adhere to the programme timings as shown on this page.

Entry Submissions

Each participant will be required to submit the materials listed below in .pdf format:

  1. Completed application form

  2. Design sketches or renderings of proposed look

  3. 1-2 liner to explain concept of proposed look

  4. Moodboard (with inspiration images)

  5. Portfolio of past work is strongly encouraged  

  6. Deadline for submissions: 1 July 2023 18:00 (GMT +8). Successful applicants will be contacted by end July 2023.

 

Join Us as an SFC Member

Singapore Fashion Council is the official trade body for the Singapore fashion industry. We champion programmes which build capabilities, expand Singapore’s fashion businesses internationally, and promote environmentally-friendly business practices. We seek to bolster the growth of local fashion designers and retailers, and advocate the importance of raising the visibility of homegrown brands both locally and around the globe.

Join us as a member for access local and international go-to-market opportunities, resources for brand growth and business development, seminars and conferences, community events, masterclasses, mentorships as well as consultations on a range of important industry-related topics.

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Begin the next chapter in fashion.

Interested in being a part of Singapore Stories 2023? Fill out the form to indicate your interest, and we will follow-up shortly with an application form.

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