Among the top returning designers is Noe Bernacelli
of Peru, whose international style and exquisite designs have been
greatly received by Vancouver audiences. He will be joined by Shravan Kumar of India who wowed the VFW crowd last season.
Also returning designer Hong Kiyoung (Seoul), who is widely recognized for his luxury
streetwear, experimenting with silhouettes and colourful prints.
The complete lineup of designers include: ALCOOLIQUE, Alex S. Yu, Allison Wonderland, Aniimiism, Artees Wear,
Atsushi Nakashima, Atoz Clothing, Avenyth, Bench, Blushing Designs,
Brunette Showroom, Connally McDougall, Covet, Crystal Commerc, Dervish
Dubai, Eliza Faulkner, ENCIMA, Fesvedy, Gala Limon, García, Grama,
Grandi’s Atelier, HansPohl, Haveney, Hong Kiyoung, ILOVECHOC, Jackson
Rowe, JFG Designs, José Hendo, JY Kim, JUKOJulie, Kate Miles, Laurence
Pirnay, LaSalle College, Magaly Guillen, Marko Feher, Michelle Lesniak,
Nadia + Zehra, Narumi, Nasty Habit, Nika Tang, NIGHT X DAY, Noe
BernacelliOphelia Song, Rosey Couture, Quynn, Sara Armstrong, Scotch
& Soda, Shravan Kumar, Silvia Heach, Sofia, Sunny’s Bridal Gallery,
Teresa Farese, Theresa Chen, Vitamin A Swim, Vivienne Pash, WeSC &
Deux Ex Machina, YKS by YongKyunShin, and Zuzana Hrubos.
Vancouver Fashion
Week was established in 2001 by Jamal Abdourahman. Sponsors for VFW FW 15 include: Tentnology, LaSalle College, Loig's Music Lab,
Universe and Skye My Berry Pie.
Anyone can attend Vancouver Fashion Week and tickets are available from their website. If you are unable to attend, you can always catch the shows via Livestream. Keep up to date on VFW Facebook and Twitter feeds.
Jamal Abdourahman (left), found or Vancouver Fashion Week receieves a certificate sent from Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, presented by North Vancouver MP. (Kuna Photography)
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Editor and co-founder of TheBahamasWeekly.com, Ms. Robbin Whachell is attending Vancouver Fashion Week. She is seen here with Bahamian-Canadian Tito Chipman, VFW Business Development Director (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
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