Ethan Chihuan Yang Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Ethan Chihuan Yang, B.F.A. Fashion Design, was born in Taiwan but raised in Greece, where he attendedthe Tasis Hellenic International High School of Athens. Yang was inspired by the Flemish artist Jan Van Eyck, known for his traditional approach, which led Yang to go back to basics – focusing on the silhouette, cut, and construction of the garments. … Continue reading Ethan Chihuan Yang Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Erica Laba Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Erica Laba, B.F.A. Fashion Design, was born in Fort Worth, Texas and raised in Massena, New York where she went to Massena Central High School. Her collection is a collaboration with Textile and Knitwear Design students. Laba was inspired by the silhouettes of early 20th century Gibson girls. She constructed the collection of nipped waists and full skirts … Continue reading Erica Laba Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Renata Lindroos Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Renata Lindroos, B.F.A. Fashion Design, was born just outside of Chicago, in Evanston, Illinois, and grewup in Missino Viejo, California. She graduated from Mission Viejo High School. She created a collectioninspired by 1960s horror films. The films often gave audiences a skewed perspective, and Lindroos sought to recreate that perspective in her clothing by creating distorted … Continue reading Renata Lindroos Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Massa Ito Academy of Art University Graduate Fashion Show

Designer Massa Ito presents his collection at the Academy of Art University fashion show. Read more about the designer here. Photos by Randy Brooke. Academy of Art University Website: http://www.academyart.edu/ Please visit the School of Fashion’s Blog: http://www.fashionschooldaily.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/academyofartfashion Twitter:  http://twitter.com/aaufashion Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/aaufashion/ Instagram: aaufashion

Ruone Yan Academy of Art University Spring 2016

From the press release: Ruone Yan, B.F.A. Menswear Design, was born and raised in Chongqing, China. As an undergraduate, Yan’s work has been shown at the Academy of Art University 2015 Graduation Fashion Show in San Francisco. Yan’s menswear collection was inspired by the Cephalotus, also known as the Venus flytrap. For Yan, the Caphalotus … Continue reading Ruone Yan Academy of Art University Spring 2016