Sarah Graham

Lecturer
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
School:
Cambridge School of Art
Location:
Cambridge
Areas of Expertise:
Fashion design
Courses taught:

Sarah is a Lecturer in Fashion. With industry experience of design, manufacture and sales within the lingerie industry, Sarah’s background in Fashion Contour continues to inform both her teaching and research interests.

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Background

Since graduating and completing her MA with a Distinction in Fashion Design from Cambridge School of Art in 2015, Sarah has worked for independent luxury lingerie brand Ayten Gasson, set up her own directional lingerie label and, in her previous lecturing role, provided design and technical expertise to Fashion Contour students at London College of Fashion. Returning to Cambridge School of Art to teach on the BA (Hons) Fashion Design course, Sarah is actively seeking both multi- and inter-disciplinary opportunities to collaborate, and therefore critically investigate, the concept of lingerie in the digital world.

Research interests
  • Fashion Contour
  • Materiality
  • Bio design

Sarah’s practice-based research interests are concerned with sustainable approaches to new materialism, physical and digital interactions within the design process and corporeal traces to create performative lingerie-based artefacts.

Teaching

Sarah currently teaches on the following modules:

  • Design Visual & Material Practice
  • Contemporary Cut & Realisation
  • Sustainable Design & Innovation Practice
Qualifications
  • MA Fashion Design – Cambridge School of Art, ARU
  • BA (Hons) Fashion Design – Cambridge School of Art, ARU
  • Access to Fashion Promotion Media – UAL London College of Fashion
Memberships, editorial boards
  • Fellow Higher Education Academy (FHEA)