From Costume Design to Fashion Practice w/ Sasha

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May 3, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

Sasha discusses her transition from costume design to a more production-oriented approach in fashion.

How does a background in costume design shape the way you approach fashion? In this episode, Sasha (MA Fashion Design for Planet) shares her journey from studying costume design for performance at London College of Fashion to working with fashion in a more production-focused and system-oriented context at DSKD. Starting from designing garments to express character and narrative, she reflects on how that perspective carries into fashion, while also adapting to new considerations like materials...

People in this episode

Guest: Sasha

Topics covered

costume design
fashion practice
design journey
materials
production-focused fashion

Keywords

costume design
fashion
design journey
materials
production

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: London College of Fashion, DSKD

Books & works: MA Fashion Design for Planet