Ashley Isham
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Ashley Isham is a fashion designer. He is currently based in London
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Ashley left Singapore in 1996 to take a pattern cutting course at the London College of Fashion
, and was later accepted into Middlesex University
afterwards, but left before completing his degree.
He set up his own label "Ashley Isham" in 2000. In 2001, he also opened a boutique called Aquaint, hoping to "promote fashion talent and support other young designers", quoted from his website. He first attracted media attention as the desiger of the outfit worn by Zara Phillips
at Royal Ascot in 2002, and rose to international fame after showing his Autumn/Winter 2003 collection during the London Fashion Week. Following this, he opened his flagship boutique, Ashley, in 2005.
London
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Ashley left Singapore in 1996 to take a pattern cutting course at the London College of Fashion
London College of Fashion
London College of Fashion is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, short courses and business-training in fashion, make-up, beauty-therapy and lifestyle industries...
, and was later accepted into Middlesex University
Middlesex University
Middlesex University is a university in north London, England. It is located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex from which it takes its name. It is one of the post-1992 universities and is a member of Million+ working group...
afterwards, but left before completing his degree.
He set up his own label "Ashley Isham" in 2000. In 2001, he also opened a boutique called Aquaint, hoping to "promote fashion talent and support other young designers", quoted from his website. He first attracted media attention as the desiger of the outfit worn by Zara Phillips
Zara Phillips
Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, MBE is the second child and only daughter of Princess Anne and her first husband Captain Mark Phillips and is 13th in the line of succession to the throne...
at Royal Ascot in 2002, and rose to international fame after showing his Autumn/Winter 2003 collection during the London Fashion Week. Following this, he opened his flagship boutique, Ashley, in 2005.