FASHION & EDITORIAL


CREATE BOLDLY | WIN BIG

Step into the spotlight and showcase your creativity live at The Creative Edit.

Theme: CULTURE IN COLOUR


Celebrating culture, identity and creativity through editorial artistry.


The Fashion & Editorial Challenge invites competitors to create a contemporary fashion and editorial look inspired by culture, identity, heritage or community. Including hair, make-up & styling.


Whether influenced by global fashion, personal experiences, traditions or modern cultural movements, your interpretation should tell a compelling visual story through exceptional makeup artistry.


Your work should celebrate the richness of culture and identity while demonstrating originality, technical excellence and a strong editorial vision.


Competitors are encouraged to interpret the theme in their own unique way, creating a look worthy of a fashion campaign, editorial publication or magazine cover.


The final look should reflect the high standards of today's fashion and beauty industry balancing creativity, technical excellence and editorial impact. A moodboard and design chart must be prepared prior to the competition & on display throughout.


Think:

  • Editorial Storytelling
  • Global Trends
  • Diversity
  • High-fashion Aesthetics
  • Contemporary Editorial and Creative Balance


Time Allowed:

2hrs


Competition Objective:

Demonstrate your ability to create a professional fashion and editorial look under timed conditions whilst showcasing creativity, technical skill and visual storytelling.


The judges will be looking for work that combines artistic expression with industry-ready execution and reflects the standards of contemporary editorial makeup.


Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity & Originality
  • Technical Execution
  • Editorial Relevance
  • Theme Interpretation
  • Moodboard & Designs
  • Professionalism
  • Overall Presentation


You’ll be judged on your interpretation of theme, design inspiration and attention to detail.  It’s your skill and creativity with makeup that will win the day here.


Click HERE to observe the competition rules


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WHY COMPETE?


Challenge yourself, showcase your creativity and step into the spotlight.

The Creative Edit Competitions are your opportunity to gain industry recognition, receive feedback from leading professionals, build your portfolio and connect with brands, employers and like-minded creatives.


Whether you're taking your first step or looking to make your mark, this is your chance to create, compete and stand out.



Your creativity could be your next opportunity.

TALENT


1000+

Emerging Creatives

INDUSTRY


30+

Brands & Partners

OPPORTUNITY


10+

Creative Sectors

CONTACT US:

EMAIL

events@shelen.co.uk

LOCATION

Aviva Studios, St. John's,
Manchester M3 4JQ


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