President of the competition: KNUTD Rector, Prof. Ivan Hryshchenko
Head of the competition: Dr., Assoc. Prof. Olha Haranina, Head of the Department of Fashion Technology
Address: Mala Shyianovska (Nemyrovycha-Danchenka) Street, 2, Kyiv, 01011, Academic building 4, Room 4-0305b. The Department of Fashion Technology.
Phone number: (Viber, Whatsapp) +38(067)7962351
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DEAR COLLEAGUES, PARTNERS AND PARTICIPANTS
OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF YOUNG DESIGNERS
“DIGITAL FASHION”!
Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design is pleased to announce the beginning of registration for the 2st International Competition of Young Designers “DIGITAL FASHION”, which will be held online on October 24-26, 2023.
The purpose and tasks of the Competition are the following: popularization, stimulation of the development of young designers and realization of the creative potential of young people in the fashion industry; demonstration of the results of creative work of young designers to the general public of experts and potential employers and consumers; dissemination of modern trends in digital fashion among students and young designers; creating conditions for strengthening and developing ties between the creative youth of Ukraine and other countries of Europe and the world.
The founder and organizer of the International Competition of Young Designers “DIGITAL FASHION” (hereinafter – the Competition) is Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (hereinafter – KNUTD).
Competition procedure
The Competition takes place in an online format via Zoom or Google-Meet in video-conference mode with all participants’ webcams activated.
Students majoring in design and fashion industry can participate in the Competition.
“DIGITAL FASHION” Competition (costume, footwear and accessories) is held in the three stages:
The first stage (October 24, 2023) – development of new design ideas, design and visualization, sending works to the organizing committee. Performed by contestants on their own computers, laptops or tablets in real time online (via Zoom or Google-Meet).
The second stage (October 25, 2023) – submission of competitive works and evaluation of works by members of the jury. It is performed by the Organizing Committee and jury members in remote access mode using the Internet means of communication.
The third stage (October 26, 2023) – summary, awards. It is carried out by the organizers online (via Zoom or Google-Meet in video conference mode).
Participation in the Competition program becomes possible upon submission of an APPLICATION for participation to the Organizing Committee, following the requirements.
The number of participants from the same institution of higher education is unlimited.
By sending an application, the Competition participant fully confirms his agreement with the fact that the Competition has the exclusive right to post all photographs and visual materials produced during and within the framework of the Competition.
Evaluation process and the criteria:
Competition works are evaluated by a 10-point scale according to the following criteria:
- ergonomics of the model;
- novelty and originality of the idea;
- artistic expressiveness, design quality;
- practical value of the idea.
Competition materials and deadlines for their submission to the Organizing Committee
1. By October 10, 2023, the participants of the Competition must fill out the online registration form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cm96kVcGW7-uMZ__LnnivWNtmIiCBv1PmfEzI_EaV24/edit
2. 11.10.2023 – 20.10.2023 – processing of applications by the Organizing Committee
3. 24.10.2023 – development of new design ideas, design and visualization, sending works to the Organizing Committee
4. 25.10.2023 – submission of Competition works and evaluation of works by members of the jury.
5. 26.10.2023 – summarizing, awards
More detailed information about the Competition can be found by the following link: https://knutd.edu.ua/pod-ta-publkats/fests-and-contests/df/
The Organizing Committee of the Competition:
Viktoriia Kernesh - +380677962351