These Aussie designers from “down under” brought their fabulous fashions up to New York Fashion week and we were not disappointed!
CON ILIO
CON ILIO is an evening wear and bridal fashion designer. His couture creations consist of intricate hand beading and lace crafting techniques. This young designer is hot on the rise just launching his first collection back in 2015. His penchant for opulence and high quality garments reflected in his collection. Details, details, details was a strong point shown in the intricacy of the gowns that were adorned with baubles, bead. Frills, ruffles and lace are all a girl wants!
CRISTAHLEA
CRISTAHLEA is a duo designer team who happen to be sister, whose names Christiana and Katya Lea is a play on their names for the design house. Their design aesthetic full of is glitz and glamour. Metallics and sequins commanded the stage for their collection. Floral tapestry prints were decorated with rhinestone trims that added just the right finishing touch. These cocktail dresses and gowns are definitely red carpet worthy to be worn by all of the “A listers”.
STEPHANIE CHEHADE is a budding designer who popped on the scene in 2014. Here designs are feminine and made of organic fabrics. This collection she chose cut out details within the waist as her stand out feature for this line. The collection is sexy, yet made in classic silhouettes. The designs are clean with a hint of simple elegance.
PHOTO CREDIT: Dawn Holloway (DH Style) for Redcarpetshelley.com