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London College of Fashion, UAL

Business
and Innovation

Business and Innovation connects external partners with LCF’s community of creative students, graduates and academics to deliver dynamic and impactful projects and partnerships.

What we offer

Close up of red leather shoe.
Sissie Zhou | MA Footwear | London College of Fashion | UAL

Talent

We connect LCF’s global network of talent with industry. Through inspiring projects, our students and graduates bring fresh-thinking and creative solutions.

Model and photographer in the studio with guests.
LCF Postgraduate 2024 | Ana Blumenkron

Expertise

We harness the knowledge of our expert academics to deliver tailor-made results, accelerating the ambitions of our partner organisations.

LCF student Syeda Sumeya Ahmed using the photogrammetry rig at the Digital Learning Lab, Lime Grove.
LCF student Syeda Sumeya Ahmed using the photogrammetry rig at the Digital Learning Lab, Lime Grove. Photography by Neneh Brathwaite, LCF | London College of Fashion | UAL

Innovation

We offer an insight to the future of fashion, providing a fresh testing ground to achieve solutions fit for a fast-changing world.

Woman holding case of materials.
Sustainable materials in the LCF library | Alys Tomlinson | London College of Fashion | UAL

Purpose

We work with businesses who aspire to co-create impactful results and share our vision of using creativity to make the world a better place.

Project spotlight

  • Collage with picture of Black Panthers and illustrations.
    Collage by Rana Mohamed. BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear. © Alys Tomlinson
  • Drawing of pyjama styles.
    Student work by Hanning Wang | Photography by Lily Bolingbroke | Yawn X London College of Fashion

The LCF Community

Stories

  • student working on collage of images
    BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear X Justin Alexander | London College of Fashion | UAL

    Womenswear students provide insight on how Gen Z's views on marriage could shape the future of bridalwear

    We collaborated with material manufacturer Toray to task fashions future leaders with researching the differences in consumer trends toward underwear in Asia and Europe. MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion students undertook quantitative and qualitative reports which compared documented differences in attitudes and behaviours toward underwear wearing globally.

  • a group of smiling students standing in a classroom
    MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion students

    MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion students explore cultural differences in the way we wear our pants

    We collaborated with material manufacturer Toray to task fashions future leaders with researching the differences in consumer trends toward underwear in Asia and Europe. MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion students undertook quantitative and qualitative reports which compared documented differences in attitudes and behaviours toward underwear wearing globally.