Watch: Collections 2025 Fashion Show video

The full Video of the Collections 2025 fashion show (held in The Hub on 14 November), including interviews with our graduate designers is now live on the ODT website.

Collections is our much anticipated annual fashion show celebrating the work of Otago Polytechnic fashion design ākonga.

The live event showcases the final collections from our School of Design - Fashion graduates, alongside highlights from students in their first and second years of study.

Watch the show here on the ODT website >

2025 Prize Winners

OVERALL EXCELLENCE - YEAR 3
A Singer Industrial Plain Sewer, or Singer Industrial four thread Overlocker
Sponsored by Direct Sewing Machine & Supplies
Awarded to: Nick Medelnik

SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT AS A DESIGNER (YEAR 3)
$500 prezzie card - Sponsored by The Friends of the Fashion School
Awarded to: Socrates Catapang

COLLECTION WITH MOST COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL
$200 cash - Sponsored by Donna Tulloch
Awarded to: Lucas Jones

ETHICAL PRACTICE THROUGH SUSTAINABLE OR INCLUSIVE DESIGN
$200 Cash - Sponsored by Otago Polytechnic Students Association
Awarded to: Kezia Maule

TEXTILE OR MATERIAL INNOVATION
$100 product voucher - Sponsored by The Fabric Store
Awarded to: Clementine George

TEXTILE OR MATERIAL INNOVATION
$100 product voucher - Sponsored by The Fabric Store
Awarded to: Anna Duncan

TEXTILE OR MATERIAL INNOVATION
$100 product voucher - Sponsored by The Fabric Store
Awarded to: Silva McDowell

SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO STUDO CULTURE
$50 Prezzy Card - Sponsored by Fashion at the School of Design
Awarded to: Socrates Catapang

DESIGN INNOVATION
$50 Prezzy Card - Sponsored by Fashion at the School of Design
Awarded to: Felix Huber