Conversations in Creativity: Esme Young in Conversation with Patrick Grant

Esme Young and Patrick Grant, judges of the hugely popular BBC 2 series The Great British Sewing Bee, join us for one very special afternoon at the National Festival of Making.

Esme Young is an English fashion designer and television presenter who began her career in the 1980s by opening the iconic fashion shop Swanky Modes in Camden. Esme makes costumes for film, including hit titles including The Beach, Bridget Jones’ Diary, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet and Trainspotting.

Patrick Grant is an award-winning Scottish fashion designer with a career spanning almost two decades. An outspoken advocate for radical change in the fashion and clothing industry, Patrick has spoken for Ted Talks, written for many newspapers and magazines and is currently penning his second and third books.

This event is FREE to attend however advance booking is essential. Tickets will be checked at the door. 

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Conversations in Creativity is Creative Lancashire’s series of talks and insightful interviews, where creatives from across the disciplines explore how inspiration, often from around the world, informs process. This special edition of Conversations in Creativity is presented in partnership with the National Festival of Making.