Stella Claxton

Stella Claxton is a Lecturer in the Nottingham School of Art & Design at Nottingham Trent University. She teaches on the BA(Hons) International Fashion Business top-up degree, with a focus on the 40-credit Personal Project module, including supervision, lecturing, tutorials, and assessment. She also contributes to modules such as Fashion Marketing and Branding and Fashion Product Development.

• Research Areas
  • How emotional durability influences sustainable consumption of fashion products
  • Technical processes and design strategies for longer-lasting clothes
  • Design management in sustainable fashion products

Her external activity includes extensive experience in fashion knitwear design and product development for global retail and manufacturing organizations. In 2007, she founded 'Stella James,' a childrenswear and accessories business focused on organic raw materials.