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Commuknitty C.I.C Commuknitty Watch

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    This project will benefit talented young people (18-24) who are working hard to build a career or brand in the fashion industry who are disadvantaged due to their income, ethnicity or location in the UK

  • Reach of your work

    Commuknitty Watch features are seen by up 6000 followers

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Our Commuknitty Watch programme is designed to showcase emerging talent in the fashion industry via interviews, imagery and videos on instagram and our website. We amplify the voices of young fashion creatives who might otherwise go unseen including those who are just starting out their career, live outside of big cities and underrepresented minorities.

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BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

52

We feature one young fashion designer per week

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£15,000.00

TIMELINE

Sep 2020 Onwards

Activity goals

To give young fashion designers the chance to show off their work to peers/industry professionals

To even up the playing field in the fashion industry for under-represented groups

Activity Actions

  • We publish written interviews with young fashion/textile/ knitwear designers

  • We publish and create videos of young people showcasing their work, ethos and skills

  • We search for talented young people outside of the leading universities and cities

Activity details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

United Kingdom

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

The amount of reach and engagement that Commuknitty Watch features get