Congratulations to Yann Gross and our friend and contributor Matthieu Lavanchy, who won the photography prize this year.
A lot of Swiss people were at the Hyères festival this year:
Matthieu Lavanchy
Yann Gross
Linus Bill
Walter Pfeiffer
Dorade Magazine
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Let us know how old you are, where you come from, and why you studied fashion?
I am 26 years old; I am from Leicestershire which is in the midlands in the UK. As for why I studied fashion. I guess it happened quite naturally, I have always loved Art and drawing and whilst studying on [...]

Kim Choong-Wilkins graduated from St Martins in 2005. He now lives in London and presented his Bodybound AW09-10 collection at the Royal Colleg of Art in 2009.
How old are you?
21,821,760 seconds old
Could you tell us about your collection Bodybound?

BODYBOUND
« We must not look at goblin men,
We must not buy their fruits:
Who knows upon what soil [...]

What is the inspiration behind your graduate collection?
The honest rustic feel of my collection no-doubt was inspired by my rural upbringing in North Wales. My main interest is to embellish natural fibres to create aesthetically pleasing and desirable textures.
The collection was also fused with a romantic western theme combined with a collection of skulls elaborately [...]