At OSAKA INSTITUTE OF FASHION, many students compete in major contests both domestically and internationally.
We have an overwhelming track record that no other school has, including winning the Grand Prix and other top prizes.
In recent years, there have been a number of Grand Prix winners at international competitions held in Europe and Asia.
Through contests, participants cultivate a spirit of challenge, hone their sensibilities and design skills, and become closer to becoming world-class top designers.
MUMBAI, INDIA
GRADUATE FASHION WEEK
International (GFWi)
YUKES Net-a-Porter Award (equivalent to Grand Prix)
4th year Super Designer
Nakamoto Jahanara Miina
At "GRADUATE FASHION WEEK International (GFWi)" held in Mumbai, India, 19 students from leading schools around the world presented their collections, and Super designer Miina Nakamoto Jahanara, a 4th year student, won the grand prize for "Youx Net-a-Porter". Award”.
SOULI, KOREA
KOREA TEXTILE·
FASHION DESIGN CONTEST
At the 3rd Korea Textile Fashion Design Contest held in Seoul, South Korea, Sana Morimoto, a third-year student in the Department of Fashion and Creators, won the Gold Prize, which is the runner-up prize. Additionally, three students from the Fashion and Creator Department were selected for various awards including the Brand Award.
LONDON, ENGLAND
GRADUATE FASHION WEEK
At the world's largest fashion event "GRADUATE FASHION WEEK (GFW)",
Four students won various awards in the international category, including the runner-up prize in the "Coats x GFF Sustainability Competition." Sara Takahashi, a fourth-year Super Designer, took the top spot at "THE INTERNATIONAL CATWALK SHOW," where representative students from 30 leading schools around the world present their collections.
DALIAN, CHINA
DALIAN CUP INTERNATIONAL
YOUTH FASHION DESIGN CONTEST
Dalian Cup is an international contest aimed at discovering amateur designers in Asia. Thirty finalists, mainly young Chinese designers and students, participated in the final judging, and Yuina Ichikawa, a fourth-year Super Designer, won the grand prize.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
Grand Prix Taiga Kanaya
IFFTI STUDENT
DESIGN COMPETITION
At the student design competition sponsored by IFFTI held in Manchester, England, four OIF students were the only students from Japan to advance to the final judging panel. Taiga Kanaya won the grand prize.
TOKYO, JAPAN
SOEN AWARD
Soen Award
Winner of the Soen Award, Japan's highest fashion contest
Producing finalists for 9 consecutive years.
Among the 16 finalists, 4 are OIF students.
This result proves the high level of creativity at our school.
Finalist Yuka Kosaka
Finalist Yuina Ichikawa
Finalist Takahito Yoshikawa
Finalist Ayumi Harada
Bunka Fashion College Fashion Contest 2022 Design Division
Design Award Maru Enomoto
59th National Fashion Design Contest
TSI Award Mei Kodera
Asia Fashion Collection
Finalist Taiyo Okada
©Asia Fashion Collection