OPEN SOURCE

Open Source is a forum that initiates conversations at the intersection of culture, fashion, creative practices and emerging tech. Through a series curated talks, roundtable discussions and workshops, Open Source focuses on shaping discourse on key topics that are defining the current creative landscape, as well as exploring opportunities for future change.

Visitor Information

These events and showcases are free and open to all.

Address: Wolfson Space (Ground Floor), London College of Fashion, 105 Carpenter's Road, London, E20 2AR.

How to find us.

Accessibility Information

For full details on building access and facilities at London College of Fashion (Carpenter’s Road), please see our AccessAble guide: Access Guide

If you have any specific access needs, feel free to contact us. Taxi drop off is available for those with access needs; please see LCF’s website for more information.

PROGRAMME:

Tuesday 25th November 2025

10:00 – 13:00

BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism and Content Creation

Present:

Shift, Alt and Ctrl

How changes in practice, platforms and power and shaping the future of fashion media

- Talk & Workshop

With:

Ana Santi

Jo Collins

Stephen Spear

15:00 – 18:00

BA (Hons) Critical Practice in Fashion Media &

BA (Hons) Fashion Public Relations and Communication

Present:

Dreams, Invisible Systems & Imagining Other

- Talk & Workshop

With:

Agatha Connolly

Alice Hattrick

Elena Loizidou

Isabel Millar

Wednesday 26th November 2025

10:00 – 17:00

LCF Fashion Communication Programme

- Exhibition

17:00 – 19:30

MA Fashion Media and Communication

Presents:

Are You?

Fashion in the Age of Neural Media

- Roundtable Discussion

With:

Cait Monahan

Daniel Felstead

Jenn Leung

Marie Lueder

Nella Piatek

Ricky Wesley Harriott

Thursday 27th November 2025

10:00 – 17:00

LCF Fashion Communication Programme

- Exhibition

17:30 – 20:00

BA (Hons) Creative Direction for Fashion

Presents:

coded rituals / ¢ðÐêÐ rål§ / c̷̹͖͋́̃ȍ̸̢̢̮͚̐̚d̸̡̩͍̔ͥ͜ę̷̵̧̖̫̗̆̊d̸̡̩͍̔ͥ͜ r̶̷̲͍̭͐̾̀͟i̵͓͙̱͚̎͟t̴͕͖͓̀û̶͙̽̿͆̈ă̶̸̝ͦ͊̿͋͞ḻ̸͈ͧ͑̓̓̀͡s̩͙͖̋͛͟

-Presentations and participatory discussions

With:

Anthony Price

Elizabeth Lee

Jynann Ong

Izzy Wharton

Maria Than