Amesh Wijesekera Wins Round Design Problem’s U.Ok. Prize – WWD

LONDON — Amesh Wijesekera, a semifinalist for the LVMH prize, has received the U.Ok. prize for the Round Design Problem.

Upcoming the winner of the Milan prize is introduced, Aijesekera, in addition to Hong Kong prize winner Pei-Wen Jin, and finalists from the India prize, together with Riddhi Jain, Dhruv Satija, Jinali Mody, Arundhati Kumar and Anish Malpani, will store at Lakmé Model Month to take part within the finals for the prize in October.

Round Design Problem partnered with the British Fashion Council on opting for a winner. The jury incorporated Phoebe English, Sevra Davis, Sarah Ditty, Megan Doyle, Daniel Whitley and Wilson Oryema.

The general winner will obtain the prize cash of 14,000 kilos; a Round Design Problem trophy; a six-month mentorship, and a solo display at Lakmé Model Month.

Orsola de Castro, cofounder of Model Revolution and artistic director of Estethica, will schoolteacher the winner and runner-up.

“We were hugely impressed by the cohort of designers who came together to showcase their thoughtful collections at the event, all deeply rooted in the principles of circularity and sustainability,” stated Hannah Robinson, who’s a senior dating supervisor for Structure Design Model.

“It has been an exciting journey together with the United Nations in India and Reliance Industries to support the next generation of designers who are shaping the future of fashion and we look forward to seeing the next stage of the programme later this year,” she added.

Round Design Problem is a platform in Bharat that encourages a greener model business to these bobbing up and serious about a occupation within the ingenious areas.