Monday 6 March 2017 in the Millennium Forum

Bank of Ireland representatives arrived on Monday 20 February to present New-Bridge A Level Art Student Beth McDaniel with a Junk Kouture silver ticket for the regional finals in the Millennium Forum, Derry on Monday 6 March.  Beth was delighted that her design was chosen for a place in the regional final and can’t wait to showcase her design on the night.  We need your votes to elevate Beth’s chances for a placing in the overall final in Dublin in April so log on as voting will only take place this week!!

Please go to the Junk Kouture Facebook page and vote for ‘Lady Fibonacci’ – NORTH. Voting continues for this week only!  Vote once a day to support Beth in Junk Kouture Regional Final

What is Junk Kouture?

Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture is a national contest which encourages young designers in second level education to create striking couture designs and impressive works of wearable art from everyday junk that would normally find its way into the bin. Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture aims to inspire and ignite passion in these teenagers while at the same time subtly educating them about the importance of recycling and reusing waste. Over the last six years, Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture has established itself as the premier recycled fashion competition for teenagers throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland and in 2015 extended it’s creative platform to Scotland. information). The chosen model has 60 seconds to impress the judging panel on the catwalk and if successful he/ she will be one of the twenty designs progressing to the glamorous grand final in April 2017  held in the 3Arena Dublin