A Look Into Liberty Fabric’s Floral Rebellion Catwalk, Highlights From GFW26 Day Two
Day two of Graduate Fashion Week 2026 presented by F&F, at the Truman Brewery, London, with GFW Live! talks from Rokeya Khanum - founder of Khanum’s, F&F & BBH London, and Nina Briance - Founder of Cult Mia. Four catwalk shows, and the GFW x Liberty Fabrics Catwalk Show closing the day. Below is a recap of the day's key moments and the award winners announced.
Day Two Highlights
The first catwalk kicked off at 10:30am with a GFW | MENS show of graduate work from: Bath Spa University, Arts University Bournemouth, Jimmy Choo Academy, Norwich University of the Arts, University of Lancashire, Winchester School of Art. This was followed by a joint 12:30pm show from Norwich University of the Arts and University of Lancashire, then DeMontfort at 3pm, and Sheffield Hallam University shortly after at 5:30pm. Each student showcased between 2 to 6 looks from their graduate collections and the day commenced with a GFW x Liberty London Catwalk.
The Careers Stage heard from many experts throughout the day: Lefty & Tik Tok, Cara & The Sky, TEDx Speaker Ellie Turner-Coughlin, Red de Moda, Pentland Group, F&F and more.
Project Pitch began today, where 20 graduates were able to create a 15 minute pitch of their business ideas to our group of judges who will decide on a winner to be announced at the daily awards ceremony.
GFW | MENS:
Nirvaan Mehra – Bournemouth University
Hansel Abakah-Phillips – Bath Spa University
Sami Arslan – Bath Spa University
Halina Bellová – Bath Spa University
Amber Haynes – De Montfort University
Alexandra Easton – De Montfort University
Taelor-Mae McNally – De Montfort University
Patryk Hastie – Heriot-Watt University
Joseph Barker – JCA London Fashion Academy
Arthur Hardiman – Kingston University
Yanhan Zhou – Kingston University
Leo Lovejoy – Norwich University of the Arts
Amy Shepherd-Bowman – Nottingham Trent University
Heather Anderson – Nottingham Trent University
Lonnie Snell – Sheffield Hallam University
Isaac Hall – Sheffield Hallam University
Frank Baskerville – University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
Leah Brown – University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
Amy Beckett – Leeds Arts University
Estella Jenkins – Leeds Arts University
Norwich University of the Arts x University of Lancashire Catwalk:
Dani Tabios – Norwich University of the Arts
Tatiana Pereira – Norwich University of the Arts
Savannah Parkinson-Snell – Norwich University of the Arts
Alice Foster – Norwich University of the Arts
Louisa Redelsperger – Norwich University of the Arts
Sophia Pillay – Norwich University of the Arts
Evie Ballaam – Norwich University of the Arts
Harvey Roche – Norwich University of the Arts
Eve Hipkin – Norwich University of the Arts
Stella Shykolenko – Norwich University of the Arts
Abbie Jarvis – University of Central Lancashire
Hannah Maria Ryan – University of Central Lancashire
Tilly Rose – University of Central Lancashire
Hema Pillai – University of Central Lancashire
Georgia Parker – University of Central Lancashire
Kiko Inoue – University of Central Lancashire
Betty Osejabor – University of Central Lancashire
Eve McGowan – University of Central Lancashire
Julia Szlama – University of Central Lancashire
Ume Habiba Aslam – University of Central Lancashire
Naomi Robinson – University of Central Lancashire
Liliana Rochado – University of Central Lancashire
Amy Brown – University of Central Lancashire
Yolanda Cookson-Sanz – University of Central Lancashire
DeMontford University Catwalk:
Claudia Adetoro
Dhruvi Ramesh
Alexandra Mitrai
Kathryn Beaver
Nasiba Nuhba
Bina Sun
Suzy Kim
Shakira Kabuye
Carolina Maia
Sonali Reddy Baddam
Mukta Kitchugari
Amreen Soyeb
Zoe Bagshaw
Maria Russinello
Estefania Carrillo Arevalo
Keshvi Bhavsar
Amy Jones
Olivia Noble
Leia Jones
Minji Seo
Sumaya Ahmed
Laura Muramoto
Amber Haynes
Chae Young Hwang
Izzy Hammond
Sudi Saravanan
Taelor-Mae McNally
Aiden Thompson
Abbie Orrell
Rownok Jahan Tithi
Toby Haywood
Maria Pileggi
Maria da Costa Ribeiro Lança Galrica
Liv West
Alex Easton
Kate Parks
Heidi Moss
Alice Rugman
Nawal Ali
Sheffield Hallam University Catwalk:
Poppy Pink
Saberne Bishop
Zaineb Gharib
Ellie Adlington
Isaac Hall
Naome Brown
Georgia Liptrot
Ellise Sissons
Ellie Bianco
James Jones
Scarlett Bains
Chloe Rogers
Phoebe O’Leary
Olivia Green
Kate Davidson
Hannah Robinson
Emily Plant
Rose English
Ruckaya Charef
Naomi Adigun
Emily Rogerson
Haniya Bukhari
Eleanor Sherrington
Lonnie Snell
Ying Liu
Liam Smith
Jessica Price
GFW x Liberty Fabrics Catwalk:
Jasmine Harrowsmith
Ellie Briggs
Tom Henry Geldschlager
Isabelle Lambert
Vlad Tabacaru
Emily Shapton
Cerys Scott Hobbs
Lucy Dent
Yolanda Cookson-Sanz
Belle Fletcher
Charmaine Chong
Freya Gaskell
Halley Richardson
Leo Lovejoy
Maria Giordano
Emily Rose Adjei
Nguyen Hong My Diana
Gunta Andrews
Eva Camper
Ririka Toguchi
Georgia Hogg
Amy Shepherd-Bowman
Flo Spooner
Kenzie Murray
Poppy Jones
Naomi Robinson
Somya Reddy
Simon Jonas Schneider
Chloe Adams
Abbie Jarvis
Liliana Rochado
Gcobisa Angel Kani
Amy Brown
Florian Kirchhammer
Abbie Whitfield
Emily Kitto
Grace Bindermann
Stefanie Wing Lam Lai
Aaysha Mehran
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Daily Programme
Across the day, the F&F Digital Innovation Lab hosted live CAD workshops, 1-to-1 CLO drop-in sessions, and a Fermat workshop. The Cinema programme ran throughout, including the Young Talent of Tomorrow screening and Fashion in Motion. The Innovators of Tomorrow Showroom, presenting the GFF Fashion Accelerator cohort supported by PVH Foundation, opened to industry visitors.
Coming Up Tomorrow
Wednesday 17 June continues with the International Collective show at 10:30am, Winchester School of Art & Jimmy Choo Academy at 12:30pm, University for the Creative Arts at 3:00pm, and the Northumbria University catwalk show at 5:45pm to commence the day.
Should you require any further information or high-resolution images from the day, please get in touch.
Discover the full Graduate Fashion Week 2026 schedule here.
Media and industry can attend at no cost by registering, and tickets for the catwalk and exhibition, are available now.
