Recent Swedish School of Textiles graduate wins Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026

The Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026 is an international competition for recent creative graduates, organised by the ARTS THREAD platform. Luna submitted her degree project, Amorphous Objects, as her entry in the Textiles – Weave / Knit category.

What does winning the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026 mean to you?

“I am delighted and honoured to receive this recognition. It means a great deal to have my work recognised, particularly in the area of textile techniques that I feel so passionate about. It is hugely encouraging as I now take the next step in my career.”

What is the next step in your career?

“I recently started my own business and am currently working on my first projects. I look forward to exploring new opportunities, developing my business further, and continuing to experiment with textiles and knitting.”

A total of six students from The Swedish School of Textiles were recognised in this year’s Global Creative Graduate Showcase, together attracting more than 4,800 votes from 28 countries. The other students from The Swedish School of Textiles were fashion design students Sally Bjerre Gaarde, who came second in the Sustainable Fashion/Textiles category, Ilya Nyuganen, and Iris Phillips, and Textile Design students Vilde Westlie and Lena Ordronneau.

View all entries in the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026