Minnie Reed is a knitwear designer whose work is rooted in sustainable design concepts and practices. Fabric development and excellent technical knit knowledge are key, allowing her to develop creative and innovative garments.
She draws inspiration from traditional and craft-based processes, with a keen focus on the intimate connections people have to their belongings.
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​During her time at Nottingham Trent, she was a winner of the Shima Seiki Europe Student competition as well as being highly commended by the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters.
Education:
MA Fashion Knitwear, Nottingham Trent University, 2022 - 2023
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BA(Hons) Textile Design, Central Saint Martins, 2017 - 2021
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Foundation Art and Design, Manchester School of Art, 2016 - 2017
Her work has been seen in:
Made It - NTU postgraduate Showcase, London
29th - 30th June 2023
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Cast Off Exhibition
13th -19th September 2021
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The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair - Changing Spaces Exhibition
8th - 10th October 2021
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CSM Bloom - Textiles and Jewellery Exhibition at Central Saint Martins
30th June - 4th July 2021
Portugal Fashion week 2020 for Susana Bettencourt AW20/21
Live machine knitting during the performance
12th March 2020
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Portugal Fashion week 2019 for Susana Bettencourt
26th October 2019
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WGSN Knit trend concept reports for SS21
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Design & Make exhibition at Central Saint Martins
5th - 6th December 2018
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