What Do Britain’s New Immigration Policies Mean For Fashion Graduates?
Georgina Yi Wan left her native China to study at Central Saint Martins, recently graduating from the prestigious institution with a First Class Honors degree in Fashion Journalism. For her final project she produced, China Heart, a sumptuous-looking and devastatingly topical documentary that boldly investigates the problems facing Chinese students and graduates. The issue surrounding them being that: if they wish to stay and work within the UK upon completing their education, they are now faced with a strict immigration and work visa system that makes doing so absurdly difficult. For many of them, returning to China is therefore the only immediate option — a realization that prompted Georgina to highlight their collective plight. Read more at i-D.