BIO
2020 - 2021 MA Textiles Chelsea College of Arts
2016 – 2020 BA Fashion Design Print Central Saint Martins
Rebekah Guo completed her Postgraduate (2021) in Textiles Design at the University of The Arts London, specialised in biodegradable materials in textiles installation. Her research focused on the emotional interaction between textiles and the power of nature and symbolic colour psychology in relation to personal identity.
Rebekah became a fashion entrepreneur after graduating from Central Saint Martins’ BA in Fashion Design: Print 2016-2020. She established her own sustainable fashion accessory brand UNUM Studio in 2021.
Rebekah has awarded the Graduate Incubator Programme in 2021, sponsored by the University of the Arts London, and became one of the mentees in the programme. She received full-time business training and management with a professional business advisor. Her brand has been established on several e-commerce platforms. Currently, Rebekah works at the Learning Technology department London College of Fashion, supporting students with digital learning resources, and is skilled in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), clo3D, and Blender at a professional level.
As an artist, Rebekah pays close attention to mental health in relation to her art. She’s also studying Art Therapy Foundation at Goldsmiths, the University of London to focus her designs with a deeper understanding of the therapeutic aspect of art and the benefits in children and adults.
PERSONAL BRAND
Founder of UNUM Studio, Unum Studio is an interdisciplinary sustainable fashion accessories brand based in London.
We specialize in bags using deadstock materials into unique handmade products. UNUM Studio creates limited one and only items and bespoke surveys through the language of design into functional artistic fashion accessory pieces.
EXHIBITIONS
JUNE 29 TH –JULY 21 ST, 2018
“FROCKAHOLIC: GRADS, GRAYSON AND GORGEOUS DRESSES” MCCANN, LONDON PHYSICAL EXHIBITION
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Collaborative project with Grayson Perry – A dress for Grayson
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Garment purchased by Grayson
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The garment has been exhibited in McCann, London , DECEMBER 2017
DECEMBER 2017
“THE GREATEST SHOWMAN PROJECT” CLARIDGES, LONDON PHYSICAL EXHIBITION
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The first price winner group
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Collaborated as a Print designer and pattern cutter in the collaborative group project with 20th Century Fox and Swarovski for production of “The Greatest Showman” film
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The garment has been exhibited in Claridges, London.
