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Annabelle on the lookout for new fashion talents
22 Jul '08
5 min read
Richard Nicoll. His graduation collection presented at London's Central Saint Martin's in 2002 was immediately purchased by Dolce and Gabbana.
The British-born Australian raised designer has worked freelance for Louis Vuitton and won the New Generation Award four times in a row.
His label is on sale in more than 40 retail outlets worldwide (Browns and Liberty in Great Britain, maria luisa, villa moda, beams in Japan, barneys and net a porter in the USA etc.).
By now he has also attracted the attention of many stars who wear his brand (Sophia Coppola, Björk and Diane Kruger). This has given a further boost to the young star designer's career.
In June of this year, Richard Nicoll recently signed a contract for the development of a small collection of blouses for Thomas Pink.
Cathy Pill. The 26 year old Belgian trained at the prestigious La Cambre fashion school in Brussels. She has already won a Modo Bruxellae prize in Brussels for her first collection in 2005.
Since then she has achieved further distinction for the presentation of her collections in at Paris Fashion Week. In 2006, she won the prize funded by the Pierre Bergé and Yves Saint Laurent Foundation and La Maison Yves Saint Laurent at the ANDAM fashion competition where she was commended for her skilful architectural use of lines.
Her label is now on sale not only in Belgium but also in prestigious retail outlets in Japan, France, Italy, Austria, Kuwait and beyond.
TOGA. Yasuko Furuta of Japan has won repeated acclaim by fashion retailers for her Toga label since 1997. Her first show was inaugurated in 2001 during Tokyo Fashion Week and the label has been at Paris Fashion Week since 2005 in Yasuko Furuta studied at Esmod in Paris and won the Mainichi Fashion Award in 2003.
In 2004, she opened her first store in Tokyo, followed by two more in Japan. Her label is now available in more than thirty stores worldwide.
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The British-born Australian raised designer has worked freelance for Louis Vuitton and won the New Generation Award four times in a row.
His label is on sale in more than 40 retail outlets worldwide (Browns and Liberty in Great Britain, maria luisa, villa moda, beams in Japan, barneys and net a porter in the USA etc.).
By now he has also attracted the attention of many stars who wear his brand (Sophia Coppola, Björk and Diane Kruger). This has given a further boost to the young star designer's career.
In June of this year, Richard Nicoll recently signed a contract for the development of a small collection of blouses for Thomas Pink.
Cathy Pill. The 26 year old Belgian trained at the prestigious La Cambre fashion school in Brussels. She has already won a Modo Bruxellae prize in Brussels for her first collection in 2005.
Since then she has achieved further distinction for the presentation of her collections in at Paris Fashion Week. In 2006, she won the prize funded by the Pierre Bergé and Yves Saint Laurent Foundation and La Maison Yves Saint Laurent at the ANDAM fashion competition where she was commended for her skilful architectural use of lines.
Her label is now on sale not only in Belgium but also in prestigious retail outlets in Japan, France, Italy, Austria, Kuwait and beyond.
TOGA. Yasuko Furuta of Japan has won repeated acclaim by fashion retailers for her Toga label since 1997. Her first show was inaugurated in 2001 during Tokyo Fashion Week and the label has been at Paris Fashion Week since 2005 in Yasuko Furuta studied at Esmod in Paris and won the Mainichi Fashion Award in 2003.
In 2004, she opened her first store in Tokyo, followed by two more in Japan. Her label is now available in more than thirty stores worldwide.
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