New Landscapes R&D Exhibition
UAL Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute
Partner Programme
15 — 19 Sept 2025
Fashion & Textiles, Materials, Multi-Disciplinary Design
13-21 September 2025
British Council
1 Redman Place
Stratford Cross
London
E20 1JQ
Explore New Landscapes, a new exhibition showcasing the multi-year research and development partnership between UAL Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute and British Council. From 12 September 2025 - 30 January 2026.
Step into this new exhibition showcasing research and development partnerships between small businesses across the globe helping to tackle some of the most pressing sustainable issues in fashion, textiles and technology.
See exciting product prototypes, examples of textile and product development stages, and learn about the people and methods behind the research. See stunning imagery showcasing different stages of testing, prototyping, and refining to create novel products and processes, from natural dyes to indigenous fibres. Learn how the programme has fostered sustainable innovation partnerships between small businesses from across the globe, including India, Nigeria and the UK.
R&D project partnerships featured include:
Bequin
a partnership between
Botto Labs, Goa, India
The Stitch Archive, London, UK and
Vashishtha Exports, Mumbai, India.
Circular Handspun
a partnership between
Conserve India, Delhi, India, Khadi London, London, UK
Khamir, Kachchh, India
Where Does it Come From? Ipswich, UK.
Climate Positive Microbial Colours
a partnership between
Truetone Ink, Ahmedabad, India
ColourAshram Foundation, Mysore, India
Post Carbon Lab, London, UK.
Darn it!
a partnership between
Circular Design India, Bengaluru, India
Estethica, London, UK
Iro Iro Zero Waste, Jaipur, India
The Right Project, London, UK.
Desi Oon Wool Traceability Framework
a partnership between
Centre for Pastoralism, Delhi, India
Here We Are, Argyll, UK
Where Does It Come From? Ipswich, UK.
Reimagining Desi Cotton
a partnership between
Pico Store, Bristol, UK,
KASKOM Regen Clothing, Tamil Nadu, India
Mila Fair Clothings, Tamil Nadu, India.
Find out more about the exhibition and download the exhibition guidebook at https://arts.britishcouncil.org/get-involved/events/new-landscapes-exhibition.

















