Amazing achievement! 😍
It made her determined to get better and achieve her dreams of working in fashion, and now ten years later she has become an award winning designer.
The 27-year-old, who lives in Parkhead, scooped the title at the Scottish Fashion Association Awards after creating her sustainable brand Ellipsis.Nicole met the then-Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cambridge, and the Duchess of Cornwall at The Prince’s Foundation training site“I just can’t believe it. It’s amazing.“I ended up in hospital for about two months.
“The most serious moment I’ve ever had was being told my life was at risk. When I was in hospital, the doctors said I had two days to live.“If I could talk to who I was then, I would tell her to just keep going and trying and take opportunities. “It has made me a really determined person. I am glad I had my friends and family around me for support and help me get better.”Nicole is a graduate of The Prince's Foundation's Modern Artisan training programme which helped her establish the Ellipsis brand.
The course aims to slow the trend of fast fashion and champion the skills that are required to make high-quality, timeless and sustainable garments.The brand also features hairbands made from leftover material, in line with the brand’s commitment to sustainability.Last year, Nicole also met the then-Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cambridge, and the Duchess of Cornwall at The Prince’s Foundation training site at Trinity Buoy Wharf, a centre for arts in West London.
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