The candidates

Luke Drozd - Fine Artist - 27 - London

London based Luke Drozd is a fine artist focused on creating a body of work that is visceral, rich and varied...

Helen Dryden - Artist - 30 - Leeds

Helen Dryden is a painter based in Leeds who mainly specialises in painting in acrylics on canvas and also produces fine art prints...

Hattie Newman - Animator - 22 - London

Hattie Newman is an illustrator, animator and set maker who hails from Bristol...

Liria Pristine - Knitwear Designer - 28 - London

Liria Pristine graduated Fashion Design with Knitwear from London's Central Saint Martins College...

Andrew May - Tattooist - 24 - London

Andrew May is a 24-year old London-based tattoo artist who grew up in Devon...

Mimi Leung - Illustrator - 25 - London

Mimi Leung was born in Hong Kong and moved to England when she was two years old...

Simon Davenport - Artist - 24 - Norwich

Simon Davenport studied for his BA in Fine Art at the Norwich School of Art and Design...

Katie Paterson - Artist - 27 - Glasgow

Since graduating from the Slade School of Fine Art last year, Katie Paterson has had solo shows...

Ben Hughes - Sculptor - 22 - Gloucester

Ben Hughes was born in London then moved to Sussex after getting thrown out of school...

Rebecca Torres - Fashion Designer - 22 - Glasgow

22 year-old Glasgow based designer Rebecca Torres has a HND in Fashion Design and Manufacturing...

William Chambers - Milliner - 29 - Glasgow

William Chambers gained a first-class honours degree in textile design at the Scottish College of Textiles in 2002...

Markland Starkie - Musician - 27 - Stratford-on-Avon

When Markland started Sleeping States he gave himself a set of rules...

Candice Jacobs - Conceptual Artist - 26 - Nottingham

Candice Jacobs is a conceptual artist, curator and one of the founders and directors of Moot, an artist-led gallery space...

Charlie Crockett - Print Designer - 25 - London

Charlie Crockett is a fashion school drop out and co-founder of clothing label A.IN.T...

Joe Wilson - Illustrator - 23 - Leicester

Leicester-born Joe studied at Leeds Metropolitan University, graduating with a BA degree in Graphic Arts and Design...

Max Lamb - Furniture Designer - 27 - Cornwall

A native of St. Austell, Cornwall, Lamb earned a degree in Three Dimensional Design from Northumbria University in 2003...

Julian Mayor - Product Designer - 32 - London

Julian Mayor is an artist and designer whose work can be found in Europe’s more conceptual design galleries...

Ross Raisin - Writer - 28 - Yorkshire

Ross began writing before university, and continued to write during his undergraduate course at Kings College London...

Clancy Chassay - Multimedia Journalist - 27 - London

Clancy is a multimedia correspondent with an international remit. He has recently returned from Beirut where he had been working...

Zoe Lee - Shoe Designer - 30 - London

Zoe completed her BA in Fashion Print at Central Saint Martins in 2002, completing seasons at both Jessica Ogden and Alexander McQueen...

Scorcher - Musician - 22 - London

22 year old North London native MC Scorcher began MCing after hearing garage collective Heartless Crew’s infamous pirate radio shows...

Micachu - Songwriter and Producer - 21 - London

Micachu is somewhat of Renaissance artist. She balances producing experimental pop with her band the Shapes with MCing in various grime collectives...

PMH - Fine Arts - 28 - London

PMH, left college with an intense hatred for his tutor, distancing himself from art for years. Thankfully, he rediscovered his love with the emergence of street art...

Harley Weir - Photographer - 20 - London

Young elfin photographer, Harley Weir, has gone from self-taught photo enthusiast to successful fashion and music photographer in a matter of months...

Jessica Pemberton - Illustrator and Designer - 28 - London

Since graduating from the Royal College Of Art Jessy has worked for Paul Smith, Frost French and Jockey...

Daniel Mort - Sculptor - 28 - London

Dan Mort describes his work as 'possible sculpture'. Fusing disparate items, materials and production techniques, his pieces often reference familiar modernist strategies...

Sophie Kern - Illustrator - 22 - London

Sophie has just graduated from Brighton with a 1st in BA Hons Illustration. Her work explores the world’s mysteries, mythology, and folklore...

Joanne Robertson - Artist and Musician - 28 - London

Joanne Robertson originally hung out in Blackpool’s punk and metal bars, but fled to Paris when drugs started collecting her friends...

Chrissie Abbott - Illustrator - 25 - London

Chrissie studied illustration at the London College of Communication before a three year stint designing record sleeves, but now works as a freelance illustrator...

Jonnie Craig - Photographer - 20 - Kent

The first thing Jonnie shot for Vice Magazine was his friends streaking through London at 3AM. As well as shooting bands and fashion stories for Vice, Jonnie regularly jets to Scandinavia...

Liria Pristine
Knitwear Designer - 28
London

PROFILE

Liria Pristine graduated with a BA in Fashion Design with Knitwear from London's Central Saint Martins College. Her BA collection went on to the CSM Press Show 2007 and was later documented by Hilary Alexander at The Telegraph. A selection of pieces from her collection were selected to be exhibited in Alexandra Palace as part of the Knitted Textile Student Awards.

Since graduating, she has been featured in i-D Magazine, who claimed her to be part of the "new breed of wool-toting rebels" and went on to dress Patrick Wolf for his forth-coming DVD of the Finale Tour.

Pristine has recently launched her own beautifully crafted accessories label called PristineSmut which combines knitted textiles and jewellery.

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