Enterprising alternatives to fast fashion through sustainability
Something new for the office party? Five tips for building a sustainable fashion business from startups supported by Cambridge Social Ventures at Cambridge Judge Business School. The Christmas party season is in full swing, and with the mince pies and…
Robots in fashion: how creatives are working with AI
Study on how creative people work collaboratively with artificial intelligence by Alentina Vardanyan, a PhD candidate at Cambridge Judge, wins award from Academy of Management. Alentina Vardanyan A paper by Alentina Vardanyan, a PhD candidate at Cambridge Judge Business…
BBC Radio 4: You and Yours Gap Finders: Thrift+
Joe Metcalfe, who was on the Cambridge Social Ventures programme starting in September 2017, has been interviewed on BBC Radio 4. Joe set up Thrift+ because he believed charity shoppers should have the same quality shopping experience as regular shoppers.…
Fashion United: Parsons School of Design names new dean of fashion
Dr Ben Barry, PhD alumnus of Cambridge Judge Business School, has been appointed the new dean of the School of Fashion at The New School’s Parsons School of Design. “I am incredibly excited to be joining Parsons School of Design…
We Are Tech City: Inspirational Woman: Rina Einy
An interview with Rina Einy, Cambridge Executive MBA alumna (EMBA 2014) and founder of women’s fashion venture Culthread. Rina talks about her business, the importance of mentoring and her next challenge. Read the full article [wearethecity.com]…
BBC: Digital planet
Alentina Vardanyan, currently on the PhD programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, recently gave a talk about artificial intelligence and fashion at the Cambridge Science Festival. She says artificial intelligence can be great in terms of predicting trends and what…
Business of Fashion: Op-Ed: How fashion education prevents inclusivity
Cambridge Judge alumnus Ben Barry (PhD 2007), now teaching at the School of Fashion at Ryerson University, Canada, writes an opinion piece about fashion education and how universities should make it more inclusive. “For the next generation, fashion school is…
Sustainable fashion
Cambridge Judge alumni talk about challenges and opportunities in creating fashion that is sustainable and environmentally friendly. With Fashion Week events in full swing in the US and Europe this month, some may find it difficult to resist the temptation…
L’Orient Le Jour: Karine Assaf’s inspirational squares
A feature about Karine Assaf, alumna of the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship programme (PDGE 2014) at Cambridge Judge Business School. Karine is currently visiting Lebabon to showcase her luxury silk accessories at Faqra's exhibition. Karine launched her own venture a…
An innovative startup story: from dog sitting to designing the bag that can do everything.
An innovative startup story and unusual product development journey can be heard in the latest episode of podcast 'Changing Careers', hosted by Cambridge MBA Executive Director Conrad Chua. New Zealander Jacquie Gilbert graduated from the Cambridge MBA in 2014 and…
