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  • Top 5 Fashion Designers Who Rule the Fashion World

    Title: Top 5 Fashion Designers Who Rule the Fashion World

    By: Cece Hymes

    Fashion is a form of art that allows individuals to express their style, creativity, and personality. Behind every stunning outfit or breathtaking runway show, there is a mastermind – a fashion designer who brings their vision to life. With their innovative designs and unmatched creativity, these fashion designers have become icons in the industry and have left an indelible mark on the world of fashion. Here are the top 5 fashion designers who rule the fashion world.

    1. Karl Lagerfeld

    Karl Lagerfeld, known as the “Kaiser” of fashion, was a German fashion designer and creative director who made an indelible mark on the fashion industry. Lagerfeld was the creative director of the fashion house Chanel, a position he held for over three decades until his passing in 2019. He was known for his iconic white hair, black sunglasses, high-collared shirts, fingerless gloves, and sharp wit. Lagerfeld’s designs were innovative, modern, and often pushed the boundaries of fashion. His ability to reinvent and modernize classic Chanel designs while staying true to the brand’s DNA made him a true fashion legend.

    1. Alexander McQueen

    Alexander McQueen, also known as “Lee,” was a British fashion designer known for his avant-garde designs and theatrical runway shows. McQueen’s designs were often dark, dramatic, and edgy, pushing the boundaries of what was considered traditional in the fashion world. He was known for his intricate tailoring, unconventional silhouettes, and rebellious attitude towards fashion norms. McQueen’s unique vision and his ability to blend art with fashion made him a true innovator in the industry.

    1. Donatella Versace

    Donatella Versace is an Italian fashion designer and the chief creative officer of Versace, a luxury fashion house founded by her late brother Gianni Versace. Donatella took over the reins of the fashion house after her brother’s tragic death in 1997 and has since transformed it into a global fashion powerhouse. Known for her bold and glamorous designs, Donatella has been a trailblazer in the fashion world. Her use of vibrant colors, bold prints, and sexy silhouettes have become synonymous with the Versace brand, making it a symbol of luxury and opulence.

    1. Raf Simons

    Raf Simons is a Belgian fashion designer known for his minimalist designs and avant-garde approach to fashion. He has held creative director positions at renowned fashion houses such as Jil Sander, Christian Dior, and Calvin Klein. Simons’ designs are often characterized by their clean lines, architectural silhouettes, and bold use of color. His ability to create innovative and thought-provoking designs that challenge the status quo of fashion has earned him critical acclaim and a devoted following.

    1. Stella McCartney

    Stella McCartney is a British fashion designer known for her sustainable and ethical approach to fashion. She is committed to creating environmentally friendly and cruelty-free designs without compromising on style. McCartney’s designs are known for their modern and feminine aesthetic, often featuring sharp tailoring, delicate fabrics, and a touch of playfulness. Her commitment to sustainability and her ability to create fashionable designs that are also socially responsible have made her a leading figure in the fashion industry.

    In conclusion, these five fashion designers have left an indelible mark on the world of fashion with their innovative designs, unique vision, and creative genius. Their contributions to the industry have redefined fashion and continue to inspire and influence the next generation of fashion designers. Whether it’s pushing the boundaries of design, reinventing classic styles, embracing sustainability, or challenging the norms of fashion, these designers have made a lasting impact and continue to rule the fashion world with their creativity.

  • Interview with Rekha

    Interview with Rekha Ananthanpillai

    By: Where It Begins

    Q. Tell everyone who you are and what you do?

    A. I am a business consultant turned fashion designer. Most recently I launched my label, La’Agra. It is a line of women’s evening wear that draws inspiration from my Indian heritage.

    Q. How did you come up with the name La’ Agra and what’s the meaning behind it?

    A. Agra is a place in India that is the home to a lot of artisanal wear. My brand is about bringing those elements into modern day evening wear for women.

    Q. Where do you see your career in the next five years?

    A. Eventually I would love to open up a store and maybe even a restaurant. For me, It’s about creating a luxury experience when you wear a La’Agra dress and that is what I want to deliver to my customers.

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  • Interview with Tameka Foster

    Interview with Tameka Foster

    By: Where It Begins

    Q. Tell everyone who Tameka is.

    A. I’m a woman, mother, an entrepreneur, someone that is always striving to better herself from the day before. I take each day one day at a time and I strive toward greatness every day.

    Q. How do you balance all your endeavors?

    A. Have a lot on my plate, I just make time, my children always come first but aside from that I continue to work on my projects, because all that I do is ultimately to strengthen my legacy for them. I’m not perfect, but I am proud of the woman that I am today.

    Q. What are some of your other hobbies?

    A. I’m a passport stamper. I love to travel. Wanderlust has given me a new perspective and introduced me to so many different cultures. I also like to dance and decorate. 

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  • Interview with Rashida Brown on Fashion

    Interview with Rashida Brown

    By: Where It Begins

     

    Quote from Rashida Brown

    “An advantage of being in the fashion industry is you get opportunities to showcase your brand all over the world.”

    Q. Tell is who Rashida Brown is lifestyle. It was also founded with the purpose of building confidence in girls.

    A. Rashida Brown is a fashion visionary with a unique approach to her craft that has endeared to fashion enthusiasts. Growing up, she had a flair for fashion but aspired to be a fashion stylist. Rashida has worked professionally in the fashion industry for four years and designing for two years and is the founder of the JaPera Brown Collection, a clothing line which brings timeless designs to contemporary lifestyle. It was also founded with the purpose of building confidence in girls and women.

    Q. Tell us about your company “The JaPera Brown Collection”?

    A. The JaPera Brown Collection is a clothing brand catered to girls and women of all sizes and nationalities. Our mission is to build confidence in girls and women by providing products that inspire, educate, uplift and push them into the true beauty that only lies within.

    Q. What is one of your greatest accomplishments in life?

    A. One of the greatest accomplishments in life is graduating high school and receiving my associate degree directly after, now my bachelor’s degree directly after, now my bachelor’s degree is currently in progress.

    Q. What are some of your other hobbies?

    A. I love, love, love dancing and I also like to sing.

    Follow me @thejaperabc @iamrashida_

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