In honour of your birthday Elizabeth, we wish to share an update on what everyone has been getting up to here on our campus. We miss you and can only tell new and current students wonderful stories about you.

Campus is buzzing as always with students busy at work in their various classes.

3rd and 4th Years in Production

1st Year Students in Patternmaking

2nd Year Students in Textiles Surface Design

Getting colourful with Batik

1st Year students painting in Drawing and Illustration

The 2nd year students received their fabric back from their screen printing exercise with iMaterial. We are looking forward to what they will be creating.

We are counting down the days for the Karoo Winter Wool Festival. 

Four of our students won an internal knitwear competition and will be representing the Academy at the festival.

EVENTS ALREADY CELEBRATED

Alta Du Toit Gala 2025

Some of our 3rd year students participated in the Alta Du Toit Gala 2025. Residents were dressed in alumni and current student designs.

EG Met Gala 2025

Students and staff were invited to celebrate The Met Gala on the 6th of May. Showing off their best interpretations of the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”.

FASHION REVOLUTION WEEK 2025

A week of events in honour of our support of a transparent fashion industry.