CQ Studio Workshop
Part 1
Cassie from CQ Studio shares her expertise to help students plan their Wool4School designs
In this exclusive new video, Inspiration & Research, Cassie shares her expertise to help students plan their Wool4School designs. As the first part of a three-part series, this pre-recorded workshop dives into this year’s Botanical theme, guiding students to uncover sources of inspiration, develop a compelling design narrative, and bring their creative visions to life.
Part 2
Developing Your Wool4School Design with Cassie Quinn of CQ Studio
In this second part of our three-part workshop series, Cassie guides students through the design development process, helping them refine their ideas, experiment with materials, and bring their concepts to life.
Part 3
Bringing Your Wool4School Design to Life
In the final part of our three-part workshop series, Cassie Quinn, Founder & Creative Director of CQ Studio, helps students refine their final designs and prepare for submission. This session focuses on polishing design details, finalizing material choices, and presenting concepts with clarity and confidence.
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2024 Senior Winner Alexandra Burch
Alexandra Burch wins the Wool4School 2024/25 UK Senior Category for water-inspired design.
Join Wool4School as we sit down for an exclusive conversation with designer judge Robyn Lynch.
Discover Robyn's studio and get an insight into the mind of one of the fashion industry's most creative up-and-comers.
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2024 Junior Winner Daisy Kelly
Daisy Kelly wins the Wool4School 2024/25 UK Junior Category for wool blend evening gown design.
Win big with Wool4School and snag a short course in fashion at University of the Arts London.
Join the likes of Loyle Carner, Henry Holland and Stella McCartney who all studied at UAL.
Now, get the inside scoop from a past Wool4School champion on their epic journey!
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2023 Senior Winner Ria Singh
The Wool4School 2022/23 United Kingdom competition invited students to design a unique outfit that blends both old and new, featuring pre-loved items and a minimum of 70% Merino wool.
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2023 Junior Winner Ben Stosic
The Wool4School 2022/23 United Kingdom competition invited students to design a unique outfit that blends both old and new, featuring pre-loved items and a minimum of 70% Merino wool.
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Exclusive video of award-winning fashion designer Saul Nash
We are thrilled to release, exclusively to the Wool4School audience, a new video of London-based fashion designer Saul Nash, the VIP judge of the 2022/23 Wool4School competition.
Keep up-to-date with the latest news from Wool4School.
The winners of the 2020/21 Wool4School student design competition, as part of their prize, took part in an industry day during which they visited The Woolmark Company’s office in London and met fashion designer and 2020 International Woolmark Prize winner Richard Malone in his North London studio. Hear about the students’ Wool4School experiences, what they learned, and why wool is the world’s premium natural fibre.
Watch the video below.
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2021/22 competition senior winner Eva Hayes
The theme of the 2021/22 Wool4School competition was ‘Design for your Hero’, in which we invited students to choose their hero and design a wool outfit for them that embodies their interpretation of sustainability.
Eva Hayes from Invicta Grammar School in Kent was the winner of the senior category for her fantastic designs for her hero, singer-songwriter Harry Styles.
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2021/22 competition junior winner Elenya Beard
The theme of the 2021/22 Wool4School competition was ‘Design for your Hero’, in which we invited students to choose their hero and design a wool outfit for them that embodies their interpretation of sustainability.
For the second year in a row, Elenya Beard from Bishopston Comprehensive School in Swansea was the winner of the junior category for her wonderful design for her hero, para-triathlete Claire Danson who was paralysed following a cycling accident at the end of August 2019.
Keren’s design come to life
2019/20 Senior winner Keren Sondi from Greenford High School had her design come to life. Her design was then photographed in Sydney, Australia. Keren's design consists of a cap, body suit, thigh-high trainer boots and adjustable jacket aimed at inspiring women of all ages and body types to exercise.
Keren encourages students, 'Use this competition to unleash all your creativity and express yourself and interests. You will definitely surprise yourself with what you are capable of doing. So what are you waiting for? Turn your ideas into a reality!'
Wool4School reaches 100,000 students
The Woolmark Company’s Wool4School design competition has reached a milestone 100,000 high school students worldwide, educating them about the natural benefits of Australian wool and the innovative applications it has in fashion design.
