03 Dec 2024

UCA Alumni and Honorary Graduates Shine at the 2024 Fashion Awards

University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is celebrating a triple success at the 2024 Fashion Awards, with three of its influential figures taking home prestigious honors. Priya Ahluwalia, a UCA fashion alum, was awarded the New Establishment Menswear prize for her groundbreaking work in menswear and the global impact of her brand, Ahluwalia, which she launched in 2018. In her acceptance speech, Priya expressed her gratitude, stating how honored she felt to be recognized for her contributions.

Jonathan Anderson, a UCA Honorary Doctor of Arts and creative director of LOEWE, won the Designer of the Year award for the second consecutive year. Remo Ruffini, also a UCA Honorary Doctor of Arts and CEO of Moncler, received the Trailblazer Award, where he emphasized that "Creativity is the language of possibility."

Jules Dagonet,Director of UCA's School of Fashion and Textiles, congratulated all the winners, particularly Priya, highlighting her rise from a UCA student to a global fashion leader. He praised her as a true inspiration for current and future UCA students, proving the remarkable potential of a UCA fashion degree.