Day 7 of New York Fashion week on February 12th, CAAFD (The Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers) staged its seasonal approved outstanding designers with a lineup of talented returning designers from past seasons from around the globe. This season, CAAFD selected 3 of their top designers from past seasons to kick-off NYFW. Sania Maskatiya,…
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The Turkish Designers’ Show – Day 6
Day 6 of New York Fashion Week on February 11th, I attended the fabulous collective runway of the Turkish Designers. The show included the following designers, Asli Filinta, Deniz Berdan, Simay Bulba and Hakan Akkaya, each showed strong visions that truly asserted their rightful place i, Gallery II. The show was generously underwritten by the Turkish Government as…
Hakan Akkaya Fw’20 Runway – Day 3
Day 3 of New York Fashion Week on February 8th, Hakan Akkaya makes a strong statement of feminine strength and cultural melding for Fall/Winter 2020-2021. As the crowd looked on in amused awe, forty-five . models made their way around the lengthy U-shaped runway at Pier 59 Studios. It was, in a phrase, “a provocative…
Maturos NYC FW19 Presentation
On the last day of New York Fashion Week, Maturos NYC debuted their FW19 collection led by industry veteran Pam Martin. The collection captures the essence of lux-leisure with unexpected elements, creating stylish, versatile and current staples that embrace the now in a sophisticated way. The collection bridges the gap between street sensibility and femininity…
Ghada Albuainain x Harlienz AW19 Runway
A duo of Qatari designers came together to present a new take on modest, traditional fashion from the Middle East at NYFW. The star of the show was not only garments but intricate jewelry designs as well. Ghada Albuainain X Harlienz garments and accessories floated down the runway showing that modest fashion and jewelry are…
Mark Gong FW19 Runway
Another great show took place at New York Fashion with Mark Gong showcasing his ready-to-wear Fall/Winter ’19 collection. Gong seasoned a refreshing twist on the “Wild West” aesthetic. Instead of the true grit of American west, embracing the mixture of masculine and feminine elements into the collection was a no-brainer. Scroll to see the collection….