This spring, STUDIOOFNEW founder Holly New took to the stage at Fashion SVP 2026, opening one of the UK's leading fashion sourcing and manufacturing events at Olympia London. Fashion SVP brings together global manufacturers, suppliers and fashion professionals to explore the future of sourcing, production and innovation across the industry. With conversations increasingly focused on digital transformation, sustainability and emerging technologies, the event provided the perfe

One of the most rewarding projects STUDIOOFNEW has been involved in this year has been its partnership with The Vyne Community School, introducing students to the world of virtual reality, digital fashion and immersive design. Over the past few months, students have been exploring creative technologies that many would never typically encounter in a classroom environment. Through hands-on workshops, they have been learning how VR can be used as a design tool, creating digital

Recently, STUDIOOFNEW had the opportunity to collaborate with Bournemouth University on a postgraduate live brief, challenging students to explore how emerging technologies could solve real business problems across hospitality, tourism and organisational management. What stood out for us most wasn't the technology itself, but the quality of thinking behind it. Working as consultancy teams, students were asked to analyse STUDIOOFNEW as a business and identify opportunities for