Nao Zaragoza

Nao Zaragoza


Adan Farías

Adan Farías


Advisors

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Jo Wiltcher

Jo is an experienced museum professional with 20 years in the sector. Currently working as a freelance consultant, Jo is a specialist in collections development, audience development and rethinking interpretation and storytelling in museums. Jo was Director of Tunbridge Wells Museum for 10 years where she successfully led a £13 million redevelopment of the museum into a new cultural hub. Jo has championed innovative projects that engage audiences with their heritage in unusual spaces as well as working with artists to interpret museum collections. With a background in costume making and an MA in Fashion Curation, Jo specialises in fashion history, and costume mounting.

 
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Jeffrey Horsley

Since 2015, Jeff has been Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Fashion Curation, LCF. Jeff is also Course Leader, MA Fashion Curation at London College of Fashion. He originally trained in theatre design completing a BA (Hons) Drama at Manchester University and a PG Dip Theatre Design at Croydon College. Subsequently, Jeff worked as Curator: Design at Manchester Art Gallery where he curated and commissioned exhibitions focused on contemporary art and design. As Head of Exhibitions at Manchester Museum, Jeff created the exhibition Lindow Man which was awarded Design Week Best Temporary Exhibition Design and the British Archaeological Association Award for Innovation. Jeff returned to education, studying MA Fashion at Manchester Metropolitan University which led to a PhD, completed in 2012, at London College of Fashion.

Contributors

Amanda Michelena

Amanda is a Venezuelan creative producer specialised in fashion, arts and culture. She graduated from UAL London College of Fashion in 2019. She works as a consultant and art director for brands and focuses on the strategies to develop strong visual speeches in harmony with well-supported concepts.

 

Nora Veerman

Nora Veerman is a fashion researcher, writer, and editor from The Netherlands. She holds a MA Fashion Studies from Stockholm University. Nora currently works as a programme coordinator and lecturer in Fashion Studies at the University of Amsterdam and is co-founder of Fashion Foreword, an online platform for fashion criticism. 

 
 

Aleksandra Moczulska

Aleksandra is a Polish Public Relations professional with experience in events, marketing, social media, marketing, communication, and theatre. She holds an MA in Public Relations at the University of the Arts in London. Aleksandra currently works as a consultant and advises on the strategy, communications plans, and organisation's public image.

 
 

Eleni Chasioti

Eleni Chasioti is an independent fashion researcher, curator and writer. She has a keen interest in Greek regional dress and clothing related memories. Eleni is the co-founder and co-director of the digital archive Dress Memory Archive.