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An ambitious push to emphasize designers who aspire to do business in the United States. We unlock the velvet rope.

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Some of the designers CAAFD welcomes this season includes: Moon Chang, A Humming Way, Farida Temraz’s Temraza, María Sonia, Yufash and Phoenix Ba to name a few.

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CAAFD announces new sets of approved Fashion designers, showcasing during Spring / Summer 2020 New York Fashion Week. Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers [CAAFD] unveils six additional emerging designers from different corners of the world previewing Spring/Summer2020

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Some of the designers CAAFD welcomes this season includes: Moon Chang, A Humming Way, Farida Temraz’s Temraza, María Sonia, Yufash and Phoenix Ba to name a few.

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CAAFD announces new sets of approved Fashion designers, showcasing during Spring / Summer 2020 New York Fashion Week. Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers [CAAFD] unveils six additional emerging designers from different corners of the world previewing Spring/Summer2020

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Résumé creates collections that contain classical elements and experimental key items, giving it edge and personality. That’s because Résumé's is designed by two sisters, two different personalities that mix and blend
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#sisters #personality #funfashion #quirky #stylish KM

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Elaine Hersby is a fashion brand by women, for women, that celebrates the individuality of each woman’s body. Her easy-to-wear, cool clothes are all about movement and adaptability without sacrificing style
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#womensfashion #coolgirl #cool #stylish #easytowear KM

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Kjetil Aas won the New Talent Award at the 2018 Copenhagen Fashion Week with his brand Sur Le Chemin. His designs are often associated with words like simplicity and classic but Aas says he likes that
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#simplefashion #copenhagenfashionweek #fashionweek #emergingtalent KM

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Blanche is a contemporary approach to timeless design. Mette Fredin began with basic denim and it all spiraled out from that. Simple designs with small details and a major focus on sustainability
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#contemporarydesign #copenhagenfashionweek #fashionweek #Sustainability KM

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Helena Fanada makes quirky, brightly colored knitwear and outerwear. All of her clothing is made to order, and with each purchase $20 is donated to Clean Clothes Campaign or Fashion Revolution
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#knitwear #sweaters #quirky #womensfashion #outerwear #charitabledonations KM

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Emilie Helmstedt is making a splash at the Copenhagen Fashion Week. She paints her own candy-striped prints, inspired by old, ’50s and ’60s beauty ads, that she keeps filed, along with her whimsical artwork in a thick inspiration book
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#candystriped #copenhagen #fashionweek KM

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Amanda Borgfors Mészáros uses fashion to survey her origins. “The richness of detail and the volume of the Hungarian folk costume contrasts with the veritable opposite of this in the modest Swedish variant.”
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#Hungarian #swedish #folklore #fashioncostumes #costumes KM

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Josephine Johnzon is taking a stand against boring office attire. Deconstructing common items and turning them into playful creations, she included silk “telephone cables” and silk dipped in plastic to resemble “paper”
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#businessattire #playful #womensfashion #officewear KM

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CAAFD is excited to announce yet another designer for their NYFW Showcase: Ruth Zabetta
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#nyfw #womensfashion #stylish #couture #fashionweek KM https://t.co/MDE5NUILmS

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Rhuigi Villaseñor is the 25-year-old Manila native behind the streetwear label, RHUDE. Already attracting the attention of artists like Kendrick Lamar and Migos, he is at the forefront of the creative minds in LA
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#lafashion #streetwear #rhude #mensfashion KM

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CAAFD is excited to to announce another one of their emerging designers for this NYFW: Fabiana Chang
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#nyfw #womenswear #fashiondesigner #caafd KM https://t.co/L7W0UL31B4

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Lady Adeline is the founder of Nikistavia, a luxury women’s fashion brand based in Hong Kong. She believes that the ultimate mission of a fashion designer is to make dressing yourself an act of artistic enjoyment
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#womenswear #luxuryfashion #hongkong #fashiondesigner #style KM

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Sandy Liang fits right in at NYFW, with her collection capturing the New York cool girl essence. Her fashion is inspired by her friends and family, who also happen to double as her models for the shows
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#nyfw #coolgirl #vibes #trendyfashion #trendy KM

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Hillary Taymour is the designer behind Collina Strada, and she decided to stage a wedding for her NYFW show, but with the twist that the bride is marrying herself. Her looks were tinged with a retro punk influence
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#retro #punk #nyfw #fashionweek #wedding #punkgirl KM

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Lujin Zhang only graduated two years ago and yet she’s already gracing the NYFW stage. Deconstructing traditional Chinese techniques she creates a parade of soft satin colors with traditional Chinese embroidery
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#chinese #nyfw #deconstructed #satin #traditional #fashionweek KM

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Born to two artists, Claudia Li was destined for a creative career. The New Zealand native has bounced to London and then to New York in pursuit of her dreams, launching her eponymous label in 2015
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#london #newyork #newzealand #womenswear #fashion #stylish #artist