Kate was one of ten young designers selected to be part of the Summer MasterClass Program held by Arts of Fashion Foundation in collaboration with Maison Lesage and Maison Lemarie - Lognon, part of les Métiers d’Art Chanel. During this program she worked on another research project for her portfolio adhering to the theme put forth by the foundation ("Stripes"), experienced new techniques and Haute Couture craftsmanship in the fashion capital of the world, tackled cultural design approaches, and worked qualitatively with awarded students and talents from around the globe. Her works were exhibited at Musée des Arts Décoratifs at the Louvre in Paris.