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The Latest in Sustainable Fashion Design at Toronto Film School

Published on January 13th, 2017. Last updated May 8th, 2023.

Students in the Toronto Film School’s Fashion Design Studio FDD241 course create pieces using upcycled materials and the results are most often stunning. Last term’s output was no exception.

 

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Studio FDD241 incorporates sustainability into the student’s lessons, which follows the creation from concept to completion.

 

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Our model, the always amazing Christopher Paunil. In addition to teaching Construction I in the Fashion Design Program at Toronto Film School, Christopher is an exceptional Canadian eveningwear and bridal designer.

 

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The garments can currently be seen in the lobby of the Toronto Film School’s Davisville campus. To find out more about the Toronto Film School and it’s Fashion Design Diploma click here.

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