London College of Fashion’s Cultural Programme presents exhibitions, events and digital encounters at our flagship new campus as part of East Bank. We explore the cultural role of fashion today. Tuesday - Saturday, 10.00 - 17.00 Free and open to all.
Launching in June 2025 at London College of Fashion, the UAL Future Fashion Film Festival 2025 is a cinematic celebration of fashion through the lens of film. Featuring industry judges, special guests, and a showcase of innovative fashion films at East Bank, the UK’s newest cultural quarter at the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The festival will explore the creative impact of fashion on culture and society with UAL’s social purposes at its core.
3 - 5 June 2025. Free entry.
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Fashioning Frequencies explores fashion as a transmission of identity, agency, and history, showcasing seven interventions across archival practices, subcultures, and speculative design.Learn more
PhD researchers from across UAL engage fashion as material, metaphor, and disruption to probe systems of power, visibility, care, and resistance.Learn more
A discussion on masculinity in fashion photography, body ideals, and identity from 1980s to today.Click to book
A special collaboration with Softer Digital Futures, inviting us to come together and explore technology and new media through a feminist lens. Click to book
Visit the LCF Archives Learning Studio and learn about the objects we hold and the stories they tell. Click to book
Join our intergenerational quilting bee to celebrate the continuation of quilting in a flat frame, followed by talks and a panel discussion in the evening. Click to book
A symposium which will explore the cutting edge of beauty with industry leaders, entrepreneurs and researchers. Click to book
Experience Fashioning Frequencies exhibition out of hours alongside a specially programmed evening of tours, talks and performances. Click to book
Two documentaries filmed nearly a century apart offer stunning visions of Inuit life in the Arctic.Click to book
Day one of the UAL Future Fashion Film Festival 2025 featuring screenings and special events celebrating the future of fashion film. Click to book
Day two of the UAL Future Fashion Film Festival 2025 explores how fashion film can shape the future; creatively, socially, and politically. Click to book
Celebrate the future fashion filmmaking at the closing night of the festival with an awards ceremony, screenings, and special guests. Click to book
A wholesome evening dedicated to exploring the calming power of textiles and mindfulness practices, with creative workshops, wellness activities, performances and exhibitions.
We caught up with Chloe, Kendal, Khadijah and Evie, whose work is on display.
Showcasing our collaborative drawing initiative with women from the local community in Poplar and East Bank.
The first showcase featured over 40 artists’ work that go beyond current norms in a fashion context.
More news from LCF's Cultural Programme
A toolkit for non-specialist curators, enabling innovative, resource-effective, and caring displays.
Exploring the intersection of care, fashion, and wellbeing, showcasing sustainable approaches and pioneering designs.
A series of workshops supported by Cass Arts and Liquitex. The series of free workshops offers the chance to draw, paint and make with leading contemporary image makers.
Showcasing work from the first graduating cohort of MA Fashion Textiles Technologies.
Making More Mischief explores the vibrant world of folk costume and reflects the rich tapestry of people bringing them to life.
Imagining Possibilities is a festival for those who engage in fashion daily and those who have never engaged in it. And everyone in between.
The year’s postgraduate exhibition and events were the very first to take place inside our new campus and the work on display was from across our three industry-leading schools.
Collaborating and co-creating through community and public engagement.
LCF is proud to announce the opening of its new home as part of East Bank, the vibrant cultural quarter for innovation, creativity, and learning situated on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.