Young Fashion Designers

There are profiles of 46 designers whose work defies the established norms, defining new ways of seeing clothing. This book includes over three thousand original drawings.

During the past years the unique styles from the American continents began to be adopted all over the world and had a big impact on fashion today. North American fashion designers create clothing which bears the imprint of the diverse subcultures in their societies, while the styles of Latin American fashion designers are influenced more by cultural symbolism and history. No matter if North or South America: the fashion designers presented in this book have the talents and skills to introduce new trends and to even revolutionize the whole fashion industry. With their outstanding creations they provide inspiration for many others. The designers are presented in alphabetical order with a little portrait and information about themselves. An index with the contact data of the designers is enclosed.

The fashion industry has always celebrated innovative design, and young, talented fashion designers can make a huge impact as they explore new ideas and push boundaries. This book showcases the diverse and unique work of the best 100 new creatives in fashion design from around the world. The ultimate reference guide to the world's movers and shakers in fashion today, this is a book all fashionistas will want to own.

Belgian names are becoming increasingly common on the international catwalk-Belgium has firmly established itself in the fashion world in recent years. Young, fresh talent continues to emerge in the wake of the "Antwerp Six," documented by Ludion in the book "Belgian Fashion Design." Promising new designers are already making their mark in Paris and Milan, and Ludion has taken the opportunity of the Antwerp fashion show "Mode 2001" to focus on ten of these new trendsetters, designers such as Xavier Delcour and Oliver Theyskens, in "Young Belgian Fashion Design." Fashion writer Veerle Windels and photographer Etienne Tordoir explore their unconventional and pioneering designs, discuss their ideas, and bring the reader a breath of the new wind blowing through Belgium's fashion landscape.

Filled with pages of time-line and fascinating graphic symbols that put the fashion designers on the fashion world stage. Fun volume shares appraisals of 50 most important fashion designers with their iconic status. This book devotes on its own as pure form, with historical information about the brand and biography. A special treat for anyone who loves fashion.

"By its very definition, fashion has always focused on new ideas and celebrated innovative design. This book highlights the latest creative talent in the field of fashion design and showcases the diverse and unique work of 100 new designers from around the world." "Young talented fashion designers make a huge impact on the fashion industry and ensure that new ideas are explored and contemporary visions are realized. These individuals are characterized by their single-minded interpretation of clothing and their ambition to present new and exciting ways of dressing their clients." "This book showcases designers who are still in the first decade of their careers, either working alone on their own label or brand or teamed up into small companies collaborating on collections. Each designer's work is explored and is illustrated with design sketches, drawings and photographs from the studio and the catwalk. As well as revealing the best new talent worldwide, this is an invaluable design reference that will appeal to students and professionals as well as anyone with an enthusiasm for fashion."--BOOK JACKET.

As the latest edition of a growing, popular series, this fascinating book showcases exciting new designs by more than 100 recent graduates from 16 premier fashion design programs in the United States. With more than 400 startling color images, the third edition of the series features unique, beautifully crafted and innovative garments, representing evening wear, menswear, children's wear, sportswear, and more. The wide range of work in this anthology is augmented with a brief dossier on each young designer, including the inspirations for their designs and materials they used. This easy to navigate resource is organized alphabetically by designer and indexed by school. For anyone with an interest in fashion or whose business is fashion, this is an essential reference to the newest talent and latest trends.