Kristyna Toms completed her Masters in Fashion and Textile Design, with Specialism in Fashion Design at The Swedish School of Textiles, Borås, Sweden in 2023. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor (Hons) degree in Fashion Design and Business Studies at the University of Brighton, UK in 2020. Currently, she works as pattern cutter and freelance fashion designer focusing on tailoring, unconventional construction methods and sustainable pattern cutting. Recurring elements throughout her work include the use of unconventional materials, as well as concepts of modularity and functionality.