This past Tuesday, Nigeria born designer Esé Azénabor showcased her most elaborate Fall/Winter collection entitled "Venetian Dream". The designer was particularly satisfied with this collection because she took her time and didn’t oblige to New York Fashion Week’s harsh deadlines. The inspiration for this series of intricate designs originated from Azénabor's desire of adding a Venetian flair to her home. Throughout ... view the post
Most Common Mistakes Designers make on Social Media
After gaining more experience in the fashion industry and having worked with several designers. I realized that majority of super talented designers made the same mistakes on social media. Once these were fixed, not only did we observe more organic followers and engagement but also increased sales, which should be your end goal anyways. 1. Inconsistency Many make the mistake of posting every now and then, or they keep ... view the post
New York Fashion Week Recap
As promised below you will read a brief recap of all the excited highlights I experienced during my hectic, yet fun 5 days spent during New York Fashion Week. 1. Fashion Shows They were extremely stressful to attend not only because they were spread out all across the city but also due to the fact that at least 6 six shows were simultaneously taking place. That's why it was crucial to have a concrete road map for each ... view the post
Getting Ready for NYFW 2016
It's that time of the year again. The biggest fashion spectacle is coming to the Big Apple. For some reason the FW showcases are more prestigious than the SS. I guess you have more fabric to create more extravagant pieces. Anyways, I've been planning this trip since December. It's important to have a game plan and to maximize your time while being in the Fashion Mecca. Here is my NYFW blueprint: 1. Time: NYFW is Feb 10th ... view the post