08/06/2026
Jann Bungcaras is Glitching in as one of the honourable jurors for the .tw Taiwan International Student Design Competition 2026 for their Fashion Category.
Organized by the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) and executed by National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, the Taiwan International Student Design Competition is now in its nineteenth year. The theme of this year’s competition is “Resilience.”
Last year, the competition attracted 16,239 entries from 1,029 schools and departments in 73 countries/regions around 6 continents.
I am truly excited to be inspired by this year’s submissions. Students all over the world can submit until July 06, 2026. Visit their website for full mechanics.
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Juror Profile:
林伊天 Jann Christian Lim Bungcaras / 菲律賓 Philippines
• 創立循環永續時尚品牌 Jann Bungcaras,開創全廢料製程並獲聯合國計畫認可
• 獲多項永續獎項,包含紅秀永續時尚設計大獎、Nylon Manila 及Levi’s 東南亞最具故事影響力獎
• 首位榮登國際時尚雜誌 i-D 與 Schön! 獨家專訪之菲律賓設計師,並獲選為《Vogue 菲律賓》百大青年創意領袖
• 榮入 2024 巴黎奧運環保時尚三鐵賽全球前十強,唯一入榜之亞洲設計師
• 於聯合國永續發展媒體區及紐約氣候週等國際指標性環保論壇擔任專題演講人
• Founder & Creative Director of Jann Bungcaras, an eco-sustainable circular fashion brand recognized by the UNFLN.
• Recipient of multiple eco-design honors, notably from Redress Design Award, Nylon Manila, and Levi’s Southeast Asia.
• First Filipino Designer featured in solo stories for i-D and Schön! Magazine, and recognized by Vogue Philippines.
• Top 10 Finalist at the Triathlon de la Mode Éthique during the 2024 Paris Olympics, standing as the only Asian designer.
• Environmental Activist & Speaker at international eco-design panels, including the UN SDG Mediazone at NYC Climate Week.
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