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Katie Newsam is a freelance fashion designer based in Yorkshire,as
well as designing couture collections for catwalk, she also designs,
manufactures and sells clothes.
Having completed a fashion design course at college, Katie went on to graduate from the University of Lincoln in Summer 2009 with a degree in fashion studies. Since graduating Katie has been commissioned to create designs for a top salon in Lincoln to be used at their anniversary catwalk show and various hair styling competitions.
Katie subsequently showed her ‘Toxic Mechanics’ collections at a fashion show at the Valmont club in Chelsea in May 2010. She then created her ‘Tribe’ collection which was shown along with ‘Toxic’ Mechanics’ at the IHEARTFASHION Show launch at bush hall in London in August 2010 where she was the headline designer.
On 18th September 2010, both collections were shown at the Urban Music Awards in London which was broadcast internationally. Katie is set to be one of the most in-demand designers to emerge onto the scene.
Katie Newsam