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Jul 21 / 2021
A Kwantlen Polytechnic University student’s idea to repurpose a sailing centre as an Alzheimer’s care home has seen him named one 100 future design grads to watch.

KPU student named one of 100 future interior design grads to watch for after care home project

A Kwantlen Polytechnic University student’s idea to repurpose a sailing centre as an Alzheimer’s care home has...

Jun 29 / 2021
A unique hyperbaric chamber to aid mountaineers suffering from altitude sickness has won Kwantlen Polytechnic University students an award from an industry-leading website.

A lifesaving device designed by KPU students wins at design awards

A unique ...

Jun 24 / 2021
Students and instructors from the Wilson School of Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University have created a special shelter for astronauts to prepare for future missions to the Moon and Mars.

KPU students create shelter for analogue space missions

Students and instructors...

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2019

Fashion program alumna showcases collections at London & Vancouver Fashion Weeks
Richmond News
Sept 14, 2019
Former Technical Apparel student wins prestigious IDSA Design Award
Business In Vancouver
Sept 9, 2019
Foundations in Design program goes "Textbook Free"
Jul 31, 2019
Wilson School of Design wins in Canadian Interiors Best of Canada Awards
Canadian Interiors
Jul 25, 2019
Fashion program named one of the best in the world
Jun 13, 2019
Wilson School of Design wins big in global rankings
Richmond News
Jun 12, 2019
Technical Apparel Grad wins Core77 design award​
Core77 Design Awards
Jun 2019
Product Design students win design award
Core77 Design Awards
Jun 2019
Business of Fashion Global Rankings
Jun 10, 2019
Graduating Fashion Design & Technology students showcase their final collections
Apr 6, 2019
Technical Apparel Design students gets support from WorkSafeBC
Mar, 2019
Optitex software added to Wilson School of Design
Feb 8, 2019
Technical Apparel Design student featured
Jan 3, 2019

2018

2017

Product Design student's sustainability focus featured
Dec 5, 2017
Fashion Student Draws Attention
Nov 30, 2017
Student Projects featured in 50 BC Innovations To Watch
Business In Vancouver
Nov 27, 2017
Product Design Student's Zero-Waste initiatives
Richmond News
Nov 17, 2017
Fashion Alumna participates in Upcycling Design Challenge
Olio by Marilyn
Oct 6, 2017
Fashion Student Finalist in National Design Competition
Peace Arch News
Sept 26, 2017
Fashion & Technology Alumna Sam Stringer's designs in 2017 Vancouver Fashion Week
Olio by Marilyn
Sept 17, 2017
Students Volunteer at Modern Home Tour
Vancouver Sun
Sept 9, 2017
Students Volunteer at Modern Home Tour
North Shore News
Sept 8, 2017
Interior Design Grad launches unique business
Peace Arch News
July 18, 2017
Interior Design Grad launches unique business
Surrey Now-Leader
July 18, 2017
Fashion Alumna Entrepreneur Profile
heyitsashleyshariece.ca
May 18, 2017
Fashion & Technology Alumna Business Profile
KelownaNow
May 11, 2017
Product Design & Technical Apparel Student Project
CORE77
May 9, 2017
Fashion & Technology Alumna Feature
Outside
May 2, 2017
Interior Design Faculty Interview
Business In Vancouver
April 25, 2017
2017 The Show
The Show
April 5/6, 2017
Interior Design alumna featured
AZURE
Feb 22, 2017
Fashion Marketing Grad finds business success
Langley Times
Feb 22, 2017

2016

Fashion x Technology
Discover Skills BC
Graphic Design for Marketing - Alumna Feature
Discover Skills BC
Vancouver Sun, Alumni produce Cooling Vests for 2016 Rio Paralympics
Vancouver Sun
October 19, 2016
Industry expert: Vesuvius designer
Georgia Straight
September 21, 2016
Fashion & Technology Coordinator/Student
Business In Vancouver
September 9, 2016
Cooling Vest - Paralympics
August 29, 2016
Avant-garde Moda
North Shore News
August 26, 2016
Cooling Vest - Paralympics
Delta Optimist
August 17, 2016
Cooling Vest - Paralympics
Richmond News
August 16, 2016
Alumni Interview
Vancouver Sun
July 29, 2016
Interior Design Student Competition
Interior Design
July 27, 2016
Groundbreaking
The Runner
July 22, 2016
FASN Alumni Grad Collection
Olio by Marilyn
May 3, 2016
Kirsten Taylor - Grad Show
Peace Arch News
April 28, 2016
Fashion Show Photos
Vancouver Sun
April 12, 2016
Alumna Style Insider Interview
Georgia Straight
March 5, 2016
Whistler Review of Design Experience
Pique
March 3, 2016
Whistler Review of Design Experience
Whistler Question
February 29, 2016
Alumna Style Insider Interview
Georgia Straight
February 21, 2016
Fashion Design & Technology Students
The Runner
February 16, 2016
Alumna Recognition
BC Business Magazine
February 16, 2016
Alumna Style Insider Interview
Georgia Straight
February 13, 2016
Taylor Byrom/Jolie Hart
CBC
January 29, 2016
Taylor Byrom/Jolie Hart
Langley Times
2015

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2013

2012

2011

Student Competition
Fur Fashions
September 1, 2011
The Show 2011 - The Express
The Express
April 7, 2011

2009

Design contest
Canadian Interiors
September 7, 2009
Shaw Express 2009
The Express
March 26, 2009