My First New York Fashion Week Experience

Academy of Art NYFW SS18

T he School of Fashion at Academy of Art Academy premiered the Leap 2018 and Autumn 2018 collections of ten recent BFA and MFA graduates at New York Fashion Week. What was near surprising about the collection was the fact that this was "student" work. The adroitness and imagination displayed in a wide range of styles shows that these designers are already more than-than ready for prime time.

Academy of Art: NYFW SS18

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Hailun Zhou @hailunzhou

Hailun Zhou, MFA Fashion Blueprint, was born and raised in Qing Dao, Communist china. For this drove, Zhou was inspired by her observations and the photographs she took while "on a journey" from San Francisco to the Oakland Museum of California @oaklandmuseumca, as well equally the abstract sculpture "Book and Space Organization" by artist Knud Merrild.

"The combination of transparency and the utilise of letters are what I observe almost interesting," said Zhou, who even incorporated the geographical location of the museum into her designs. Materials for her collection include vinyl and PVC, likewise every bit fabrics she created by fusing unlike materials together.

Wait i: Richie: Silvery Peter Pan colour clothes with clear raincoat Wait ii: Militsa: Argent top with blue skirt
Look 3: Anastasia: Pink sleeveless belong with articulate cape and silver pants Look iv: Chanel: Blue top and pink skirt
Look v: Dominique: Pink Peter Pan colour double layered top with double layered brim Look 6: Bongjoo: Blue Peter Pan color jacket with silver pants

Eden Slezin @designereden

Eden Slezin, MFA Fashion Blueprint, was built-in and raised in the Bay Area. Slezin was inspired past his "life and loves" for his sustainable menswear collection that he created with locally sourced organic fabrics and recycled materials including organic twill, organic denim, recycled cotton, and recycled rubber. The use of denim represents his working-class upbringing and favorite denim piece which is a1940s U.S. Navy uniform jacket replica.

He used natural dyes with no chemicals and electrical mitt sanders for the denim plaid, argyle and stripe surface prints. Other noticeable influences throughout his collection include school uniforms as a nod to his historic period and his commemoration of eternal youth, fetish wear due to being a gay human being in San Francisco and for his commitment to individuality, and the military because "I was a U.South. Marine Corps Officer for six years, and served in Performance Iraqi Freedom," said Slezin.

He used natural dyes with no chemicals and electric hand sanders

Three companies sponsored his collection by altruistic textile: @ConeDenim for organic denim, @AmourVert for white stripe and white bank check shirting, and @SportsBasement for recycled safety bike tubes. While a student at the Academy, Slezin was a finalist in the Old Navy Design competition (2016), and the CFDA Elaine Gilt Launch Pad (2017).

Look vii: Eli: White cheque shirt with weaved rubber tank top and with white denim shorts and rubber gaiters Expect 8: Max: White denim dungarees and curt sleeved white shirt and necktie
Look 9: Lukas: Night denim shirt with night denim jacket and shorts with sanded treatment and condom gaiters Look 10: Tay: Dark denim shirt and tie with flap fronted dark denim pants
Expect 11: Cesar: Gray checked overalls
Await 12: Oumar: Denim overall with sanded treatment and safe inserts
Look xiii: Youssouf: Large checked poncho with sanded treatment white shirt and denim pants Wait 14: Serge: Argyle denim tank peak with rubber shorts and rubber gaiters

Additional information on the sponsors of Eden Slezin's drove:
▪ Organic denim from @ConeDenim. With showrooms in New York and San Francisco, ConeDenim has been a leading supplier of denim fabrics to apparel brands since 1891. Formed out of the entrepreneurial spirit of brothers Moses and Ceasar Cone and grounded in American heritage, Cone Denim has been synonymous with actuality and innovation. Cone Denim's collections include denim created on vintage looms, denim fabricated with 100% natural plant indigo, functioning denim, and sustainable denim made with EarthSpun® recycled yarns.
▪ White stripe and white cheque shirting from Flirtation Vert, one of San Francisco'south ardent supporters of sustainability. Meaning 'green love' in French, the design business firm was founded on the belief that swell manner and social responsibleness can coexist. In fact, Flirtation Vert practices their philosophy giving directly dorsum to nature with their 'tee to tree' program; for every purchase of a tee (t-shirt), Amour Vert plants a tree in North America through their partner American Forest®. Equally a design intern for the retailer, Slezin expanded his education of sustainable design; Flirtation Vert supported Slezin'south vision with the donation of extra shirting yardage for his collection.
▪ Recycled prophylactic bicycle tubes from Sports Basement. Founded in 1998 in a warehouse located in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood, Sports Basement has since grown to 8 huge stores throughout the Bay Area. A spokesperson for the company stated that they are "thrilled that i of their favorite general managers [Eden Slezin] has found such an inspiring way to support sustainability, and even more than thrilled to exist his source for materials!" Slezin integrated the company's recycled bicycle tire tubes into his collection, weaving them together to heighten the garments and accessories. A supporter of sustainability, Sports Basement collect shoes for the needy, provides gratuitous refills for their re-useable propane canisters, and, collects free energy bar wrappers, climbing ropes, and yoga mats for various new uses.

Dina Marie Lam @f.r.o.m_dinamarie / Carlos Rodriguez @carlos.rodgz / Rheanna Oliver-Palanca @ropalanca

Dina Marie Lam, MFA Fashion Design, was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Inspired past the myriad of emotions surrounding the passing of her aunt, Lam wanted to convey a feeling of transition in her collection. She selected soft and luxurious materials to evoke warmth and comfort. Lam was honored with the BCBG Max Azria Super Intern (2017) recognition, presented annually one outstanding intern across the entire company.

Carlos Rodriguez, BFA Fashion Blueprint, was born in Mexico City, Mexico and grew up in Clarksburg, California. He created the embroidery using a mixture of traditional mitt and machine embroidery techniques to heighten the contemporary feel of Dina Marie's collection. Recently, Rodriguez interned at fashion tech startup Savitude.

Rheanna Oliver-Palanca, MFA Mode Design, was born and raised in Kennebunk, Maine. Her wool alloy knitwear mimicked Rodriguez'south embroidery and was worn by Oumie in look 17.

Look xv: Adela: Long embodied glaze with shirt and pants
Await 16: Shiyi: White shirt with embroidery/printed long vest and pants
Look 17: Oumie: White shirt with dungarees and hanging jacket and embroidered knit sweater Expect 18: Anett: White shirt with pants and quilted tunic jumpsuit with quilted coat
Look 19: Nova: Shirt with printed/embroidered tunic with split pants
Wait 20: Nicole: Long shirt with quilted height with hanging jacket and brusque split pants Look 21: Darina: Long quilted coat with one-piece

Saya Shen @Shiin_Shen

Saya Shen, MFA Manner Design, was built-in and raised in Beijing, China. For her debut collection, she was inspired by the black and white photography of Michael Kenna for her own personal photographs that she took of scenes in nature such every bit landscapes, trees, ocean waves, and the topography of San Francisco. The snow forms she saw when visiting Hokkaido, Nippon last winter were the inspiration for the oversized silhouette seen throughout her collection. "Nosotros were in the mountains where everything was completely covered in snow. We were surrounded by nature and the snow was untouched and beautiful. I designed the collection to exist oversized similar the snowfall forms, and to exist comfortable as the scene was so peaceful," says Saya in reference to her voluminous garments that wrapped around each of the show models like fluffy hills of snow.

The snow forms of Hokkaido were the inspiration

Saya worked with Kornit Digital @kornitdigital to digitally print the fabric used in her collection with her landscape photographs. Kornit Digital develops, articles and markets industrial and commercial solutions for the garment, wearing apparel and material industry. Leading the digital textile manufacture with its integrated pretreatment solution and its NeoPigment™ inks, it direct caters to the needs of both designers and manufacturers. Kornit is revolutionizing the roll textile industry by enabling press with one ink assault all kinds of fabrics.

Look 22: Giedre: Printed quilted puff wearing apparel with Body of water beach impress
Look 23: Danielle: Printed quilted puff jacket with one tree print and layered impress pants Look 24: Mame: Printed quilted coat with blurred and 1 tree print and repeat print apparel Look 25: Joony: Printed side dissever coat with hood and printed skirt and pinnacle
Look 26: Richie: Printed puff collar jacket with printed wide leg pants and printed acme Look 27: Chanel: Printed A-Line Quilted puff coat and printed dress

Joanna Jadallah @joannajadallah / Cana Klebanoff @cana_klebanoff

Joanna Jadallah, BFA Menswear Design, was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Orange County of California. For this drove, Jadallah was inspired by the forcefulness of her ancestors who were forced to flee Palestine leaving their holding and everything familiar behind. This collection captures the dazzler of her civilization and conveys elements of her ancestor's story. The drove includes the use of light weight wool, suiting fabrics, lambskin leather, cashmere knits, and brocades.

Cana Klebanoff, BFA Knitwear Blueprint, was born in Queens, New York and grew up in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Inspired by the armor of a Japanese culture, samurai armor, likewise as nature and the architecture of castles. His pieces communicate habiliment condolement aslope a sense of pride and strength. Klebanoff interned for San Francisco-based designer, Joseph Domingo (2011-2014), and was awarded the San Francisco-Paris Sister City Scholarship Commutation to study for a total academic yr in Paris, France at Studio Berçot (2017-2018).

Joanna and Cana combined their passions to create a menswear collection of interesting silhouettes and surprising textures. "While our inspirations were different, our silhouettes were similar," said Joanna. "Nosotros bring complementary perspectives to the table," added Cana who had flown in from Paris a few days earlier the Saturday evidence, flew back on Sunday in social club to brainstorm classes at Studio Berçot on Monday.

Look 28: Eli: Patterned pants with leather top long cardigan and leather belt strap Await 29: Max: Gray sweater with leather T-shirt and navy pants
Look 30: Lukas: Large cable knit sweater with woven top and wide leg pants Await 31: Tay: Ladder knit sweater with leather pant and woven top
Look 32: Cesar: Long purple sweater with knit pants and leather belt strap Look 33: Oumar: Ruched sleeved top with knitted pants
Look 34: Youssouf: Patterned knit top with leather T-shirt and ruffle wide leg pants Look 35: Serge: Leather T-shirt with wide leg navy pant and leather belt strap

Ryan Yu @zynewyork

Ryan Yu, MFA Fashion Design, was born and raised in Shenyang, Liaoning, Red china. For his collection, Yu was inspired by the expression of calorie-free and the philosophy of how information technology leads us from darkness which came about while listening to his favorite song, "In the Light" by Led Zeppelin. He felt that the concept of darkness versus light would be "a adept starting point for my collection" and conveyed this through the bold contrast of black and white in patent leather, jersey, and wool that he locally sourced in the Bay Area. Yu believes that construction is the foundation of way. To achieve the clean lines, shapes and silhouette, he focused on the construction of his garments.

While some in the audience at NYFW: The Shows commented on the futuristic silhouette of his debut drove, others saw an appreciable references to the 1980s. Both may be correct merely one thing is for sure, he was right. Construction is the foundation of way.

Wait 36: Anastasia: Blackness and white long tunic with pant
Wait 37: Dominique: Black and white graphic top with blackness and white graphic pants Expect 38: Militsa: White top with blackness neck graphic and white pants with black graphic
Await 39: Bongjoo: Bailiwick of jersey black tiptop with blackness and white graphic with black and white pants Expect 40: Adela: Black and white graphic tunic with blackness and white graphic jumpsuit
Expect 41: Shiyi: Blackness jumpsuit with white graphic

Jelly Shan @jellysss

Jelly Shan, MFA Manner Design, was born and raised in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Cathay. Her collection was inspired by the sense of peace and joy she experienced while visiting Northwest Cathay. The religious environment such as the monks, temples, and clothing were especially interesting to her. The prayer flags that covered the mount sides and were faded by years in the wind and sun inspired her to try dissimilar techniques on her cotton fabrics so achieve the faded colors. "When people would pray, they prayed for goodness and for others," said Shan. "I want my collection to make people feel peaceful and full of joy." Shan has interned as a designer at the Shanghai-based womenswear label Shushu/Tong, and at Max Studio past Russian-American fashion designer and retailer Leon Max.

Look 42: Oumie: Yellow rope detailed clothes over pant
Look 43: Nova: Blue long sleeve dress with long rope detailed vest Look 44: Nicole: Blue double layered top with rope detailed pant Look 45: Darina: Pink rope summit with pink dot skirt
Look 46: Anett: Pink rope dot top with long rope and ruffle skirt Look 47: Joony: Yellow slashed sleeve height with xanthous rope wearing apparel Look 48: Danielle: Pink rope jacket with pinkish long dress
Look 49: Mame: Rope skirt with top and pink ruffle slashed sleeved jacket

Nearly Academy of Art Academy at NYFW

"The first New York Fashion Calendar week (NYFW) show was in September 2005 when the Master of Fine Arts degree program in fashion design was a well established accredited degree program. In 1996, Bobby Hillson, founder of the MA at Primal St Martins, Ike Rust, MA Menswear Grade Director at Westminster, and Simon Ungless, Executive Manager of the Schoolhouse of Mode, were brought in to rewrite the curriculum.

The quotient of piece of work nosotros saw from students enrolled in the program proved that the NYFW show was an ideal stage to debut the collections of recent graduates who had received their MFA in mode pattern," said Dr. Elisa Stephens, President of Academy of Art University. "We are committed to working with our graduates to help launch their careers, and are honored to take a platform of this magnitude at NYFW: The Shows to present their work. The show now includes BFA designers and each flavour there is an increase in the number of manufacture professionals in omnipresence such as retail executives, designers, recruiters, and the media."

X designers presented a full of five womenswear and two menswear collections in the Academy NYFW prove with two of the collections being collaborative efforts. Earlier in the year, iv of the designers, Hailun Zhou, Eden Slezin, Dina Marie Lam, and Rheanna Oliver-Palanca, were selected to showcase their work on another amazing platform: the Manner Future Graduate Showcase (FFGS) launched by the Council of Style Designers of America (CFDA) and the New York Urban center Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) in response to the vital need to support mode graduates during their transition from teaching to career development.

Academy of Art University was honored to join the countdown showcase forth with four other schools. In total, 85 graduates were invited to participate with 23 of them from Academy of Art Academy. They were each provided a booth at the curated exhibition that took place on May 23rd and 24th at Center 415, an AES NYC Event Infinite, in Manhattan. A bespoke section of the CFDA'southward website was created to provide a high-profile platform in which to market place their work. Their profiles and lookbooks will remain on the site for an entire yr, giving them exposure during this important next step in their careers.

"I am thrilled that this showcase for fashion graduates has been created," said Simon Ungless, Executive Director of the School of Mode at University of Fine art University. "This type of venue has been missing from the U.Southward. manner education bicycle for way likewise long, and it feels to be completely the right time to happen, and for University of Art University graduates to participate. It is deeply of import for graduates from unlike schools to meet each other, share their work, and innovate themselves to industry every bit the next step to moving into their careers. The commitment to the industry and education shown by the CFDA and NYCEDC is what volition lead the states into the future."

When asked most the ten designers selected to debut collections in the Academy NYFW show, Ungless responded, "working with them has been an accolade for me. A grouping like this does not come along often plenty. They take built solid friendships through the process of collection development and have go a team. Each drove has an individual spirit all the same the process has been executed as a collective. The craftsmanship and techniques are couture and warrant a trip downwardly the runway. Each designer has already achieved a level of success while maintaining maturity and humility that is rarely seen."

Jayne Foster, Graduate Director of Mode, who works closely with Unlgess added, "Every year our designers take shown an amazing showcase of their talent and this year is no exception. This group has crafted each collection, and every piece within their collection has its own unique identity. They have stayed true to their vision and pushed their artistic procedure into collections that show exploration of silhouette and textile techniques. These are the designers who will inspire and lead the next generation of new creatives. It has been a privilege to work with them.

About Academy of Art University

Academy of Fine art University, the largest private university of art and design in the United States, is educating students to excel in the jobs of the 21st century. Established in 1929, the Academy offers accredited degree programs in more than than thirty areas of study, besides as continuing art pedagogy, pre-college art experience programs, professional evolution, certificates, and teacher grants. Students are taught past a faculty of professionals from the existing marketplace, both online and on campus in San Francisco, who provide them with an understanding of what it takes to succeed in today'due south business surround. The Academy's easily-on curriculum produces graduates who possess outstanding artistic and blueprint skills, the ability to put those tools to work immediately afterwards graduation, and an entrepreneurial spirit that tends to stick with them for life. AA, BA, BFA, BS, B.Curvation, MA, MFA, and One thousand.Curvation degree programs are available in Acting, Advertising, Animation & Visual Furnishings, Compages, Art Education, Art History, Art Teaching Credential, Automotive Restoration, Costume Blueprint, Drone Production, Mode, Fashion Journalism, Fashion Marketing, Manner Merchandising, Fashion Product Development, Style Styling, Style Visual Merchandising, Fine Art, Game Evolution, Game Programming, Graphic Pattern, Illustration, Industrial Pattern (Transportation, Toy, & Product Design), Interior Architecture & Blueprint, Jewelry & Metal Arts, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures & Television receiver, Multimedia Communications, Music Production & Sound Pattern for Visual Media, Photography, Social Media, Studio Production for Advertising & Design, Virtual Reality, Visual Evolution, Web Blueprint & New Media, Web Development, and Writing for Picture show, Television & Digital Media. Students tin also enroll in flexible online degree programs in most areas of written report. Academy of Art University is an accredited member of WSCUC, NASAD, CIDA (BFA-IAD, MFA-IAD), NAAB (B.ARCH., M.ARCH.) and CTC (California Instructor Credential).

Nigh the School of Way

Students pursuing a Way Design degree from Academy of Art University learn from the finest creative minds working in fashion today, and have access to the tools and cutting-edge facilities needed for creating collections that garner accolades. Fashion students the globe over gain experience designing styles that are the future of the manufacture the following areas of specialization: Fashion Design for Womenswear, Menswear, and Childrenswear; Technical Design; Textile Pattern; Knitwear Design; Accessory Design; Costume Design; Manner Analogy; Manner Journalism; Fashion Marketing and Brand Direction; Mode Styling; Fashion Merchandising; Fashion Product Development; and Visual Merchandising.

The Academy works with international brands and recruitment agencies on internships and job placement. Graduates have gone on to such companies every bit Abercrombie & Fitch, Adidas, Alexander McQueen, Azzedine Alaïa, Banana Republic, BCBG Max Azria, Neb Blass, Blanc de Chine, Burberry, Calvin Klein, Corso Como ten, Chloë, Diane von Fürstenberg, Donna Karan, Gap, Kate Spade, Kiton, L.A.M.B., L'Ecole Lesage Paris–Atelier de Broderie, Liz Claiborne, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Martin Margiela, Martine Sitbon, Missoni, Nike, Nordstrom, The Northward Face, Old Navy, Oscar de la Renta, Phillip Lim, Pottery Barn, Ralph Lauren, Reebok, Roland Mouret, St. John, Threeasfour, Tocca, Viktor & Rolf, and Williams-Sonoma.

Guests to the School of Mode include Zaid Affas, Azzedine Alaïa, Prosper and Martine Assouline, Max and Lubov Azria of BCBG Max Azria Grouping, Yigal Azrouël, Geoffrey Beene, Mickey Boardman of Paper Magazine, Rose Marie Bravo, Alex Brownless of Arts Thread, Sarah Jane Burton OBE for Alexander McQueen, Andrew Buckler, Julie Chaiken, Kenneth Cole, The Honorable Bertrand Delanoë Mayor of Paris, David Downton, Steven Cox and Daniel Silver of Duckie Brown, Patrik Ervell, Loulou de la Falaise, James Galanos, Lisa Smilor and Sara Kozlowski of the Council of Way Designers of America, Joan Kaner, Humberto Leon and Carol Lim of Opening Anniversary, Antonio Lopez, Fern Mallis, Alexander McQueen, Rosita and Tai Missoni, Angela Missoni, Margherita Maccapani Missoni, Isaac Mizrahi, Josie Natori, Ian Hannula and Joe Haller of North.I.C.Eastward. Collective, Elisa Palomino, Laure du Pavillon, Lars Byrresen Petersen of Visionaire, Zac Posen, Oscar de la Renta, Zandra Rhodes CBE, Kate and Laura Mulleavy for Rodarte, Ralph Rucci, Nathalie Rykiel, HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud, Jeremy Scott, Carla Sozzani, Philip Treacy, Walter Van Beirendonck, Dirk van Saene, and Dame Vivienne Westwood DBE, as well every bit Christophe Girard Managing director of Fashion Strategy of LVMH Fashion Group, Tim Blanks, Robin Givhan, Cathy Horyn, Suzy Peta Menkes OBE, Sarah Mower MBE, and Joe Zee.

Well-nigh School of Manner Directors

Simon Ungless, Executive Director of the School of Fashion, graduated from Central Saint Martins Schoolhouse of Fine art and Design in 1992 and was awarded the prestigious M.A. Degree in Fashion with Distinction. He collaborated with Alexander McQueen on the start x collections shown in London and New York, and personally introduced Sarah Burton, Creative Director of Alexander McQueen, to the late designer. In 2002, he was named Creative Managing director of Member Holiday, a Korean-based contemporary brand, launching both men'south and women's collections with 37 freestanding stores. His work experience spans mode design, textile design, forecasting, brand evolution, and marketing for such clients equally Givenchy, Paul Smith, and Versace. In add-on to his duties as the Executive Director of the Schoolhouse of Fashion overseeing both Yard.F.A. and B.F.A. programs, he is the editorial director of the School of Fashion's 180 Magazine, as well as the executive producer of the annual Graduation Fashion Show, Portfolio Review, and Scholarship Award Ceremony, and the biannual New York Fashion Week show. Currently, Ungless operates 2 artisanal design companies, When Simon Met Ralph, which focuses on apparel, and Blackened, which centers on accessories and dwelling. Both projects are the culmination of Ungless' inspirational development piece of work over his career.

Jayne Foster, Graduate Director of Fashion, graduated from The Imperial College of Art with a M.A. in Womenswear. She has designed for a private label that showed in London, Paris, and New York. Her freelance clients included House of Fraser, Urban Outfitters, and Whistles. She created a collection of concept designs for Burton Snowboards the main women's range and the younger B by Burton range, designed textiles for Hop Lun Lingerie, and had her manner illustration work exhibited in London galleries. Before joining the Schoolhouse of Fashion in 2012, she taught pattern for eight years in London, and designed for the British brand Monsoon.

Gary Miller, Director of Style, has more than 16 years of experience in New York and London as a fashion director. His design scope encompasses building and maintaining a make's identity, initiating a get-go-up concept, reinvigorating an existing line, and nurturing an ongoing successful brand. For many years, he worked as a Design Managing director for men'south sportswear division at Macy'southward Merchandising Group in New York. Previously, he worked at The Men's Wearhouse, Wilke-Rodriguez, Here and There (now part of The Doneger Group), and Michiko Koshino. He holds a B.A. in Manner Blueprint with Textiles from Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication in the U.K.

Sharon Potato, Graduate Director of Mode Merchandising, graduated with a B.A. from Ohio State University, and has held management positions in production evolution, sourcing, manufacturing, and fashion retailing. She worked for Camaraderie de Corp on domestic and international levels with a focus on the development of fabrics and dress for contemporary, junior, and children'southward markets. Tater joined the Schoolhouse of Fashion as an instructor in 2001. She continues to work with Venice Collaborative, sourcing textiles and related materials for the group's architecturally and artistically expressive residential projects in Venice, California.

Jinah Oh, Director of Manner Merchandising, earned her M.B.A. in Marketing at Gilded Gate University in San Francisco, every bit well as a B.S. in Wear and Textiles and a B.A. in Philosophy from EWHA Women's University in Seoul, Korea. She has extensive experience in international manner and luxury brands. With Escada Asia, she developed business concern and market strategies, managed merchandising and ownership for multiple brands, pioneered and initiated brick and mortar and east-commerce channel development. Later with Cartier, Richemont Korea Ltd., she oversaw retail operations and all aspects of retail marketing activities for the Korean market.

Iliana Ricketts, was appointed to Manager of Online Style in 2014, Assistant Director of Online Mode in 2009, and held the position of Fashion Section Coordinator since 2005. Prior to arriving to the U.Due south., Iliana was established as a recognized designer in her country of Bulgaria. She received her K.F.A. in Fashion Pattern from Academy of Art University. In 2002, she launched 'ILYA,' a designer set up-to-clothing label sold nationally in stores such as Henri Bendel. Her line was too seen on the HBO television receiver series, Sexual practice And The City. In 2004, she became caput designer of the boutique and golf line GGblue. Under her artistic direction, GGblue became ane of the most successful and fashion- forward brands in the golf and leisure industry.

Stephan Rabimov, Manager of Way Journalism & Social Media Heart, has ten years of experience in digital and print publishing, journalism, social media, public relations and marketing. He is Publisher/Editor-in-Primary of DEPESHA, and a contributing writer to The Huffington Post and Forbes International. Stephan has lectured at Johns Hopkins University and at The Museum at Fashion Institute of Applied science. Stephan was as well Executive Fashion Editor for FourTwoNine mag since May 2011, and Founder of RABIMOV Public Relations Agency since May 2010, successfully launching Thom Browne, Rubin Singer, and Custo Barcelona in Russia. Stephan straight managed the opening of Nicola Formichetti's pop-up store in New York City as well as produced track shows featuring emerging international designers during New York, St. Petersburg, Toronto, and Vancouver Fashion Weeks. Stephan has been interviewed and published across dozens of publications, including The New York Times, Russia Across The Headlines Edition, Women's Wear Daily, L'Officiel Ukraine, Faddy Russia, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNN, Yahoo Fashion, Examiner, and The Huffington Post.

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