Leitrim Design House features on The Model Agent RTE 2 May 18^th 10.35pm.

Last November the Art of Fashion, which raised over four thousand euro for the North West Hospice, wowed its audience by bringing stunning collections together from 45 of Ireland’s top designers. International Supermodel Erin O’Connor mentor and judge on the Model Agent attended the show together with the model agent Fiona Ellis. The programme also features interviews with a number of Leitrim designers.
Leitrim Design House presented a special award to Louise Devereux of Limerick School of Art and Design for her innovative graduate collection in Fashion. This award with a valuation of 3000 euro was sponsored by Enterprise Ireland and will enable Louise to research and develop her own brand.“The Leitrim Design House has been supporting young designers over the past four years through training, bursaries and marketing initiatives to help them build their creative businesses”says Anna-Marie O’Rourke, Craft Development Officer at the Leitrim Design House.

 

 

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