Art Hearts Fashion Springs Forward into Los Angeles Fashion Week

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Art Hearts Fashion began an all-encompassing takeover of Los Angeles Fashion Week Monday night with an exceptional designer showcase to launch the week of events at the Taglyan Complex. Sponsored by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the premiere showcase featured Designers YAS Couture by Elie Madi, Sir Isaac Newton, Kentaro, Kate's Couture, Jaime Elyse Couture, and Willfredo Gerardo. Opening night was attended by stars including: NFL Giants Player Myles White, Matt and Mark Harris of Storage Wars, Krista Keller Stodden of the Mother Daughter Project, Michelle Epps of Basketball Wives, Annie Ilonzeh of Empire, Host Amy Paffrath who walked for designer Jaime Elyse Couture, Renee Lawless, actresses Andrea Anders, Torri Anders, Tehmina Sunney, Vanessa Cloke, Phoebe Price, Mame Adje of ANTM, Drew Seeley and many more.

Opening the show was Lebanese line YAS Couture by Elie Madi. The collection brought a palate of gold and white to the runway featuring romantic busts and crowns. The elegance and ingenuity of the collection elicited cheers from the audience. Sir Isaac Newton introduced his Vine of New Orleans Collection, taking design to a higher level, with posh styled cuts, colors, and textures. Kentaro's piercing and provocative collection of black and white pieces mesmerized the crowd. The innovative collection brought a somber and sophisticated edge to the runway.

Kate's Couture combined timeless elegance with modern edge in her collection this season. Nearly all of the materials used for the collection are sourced from thrifted garments and end of the bolt fabrics. Jaime Elyse Couture took center stage with her collection inspired by the classic architecture of London, Paris, and New York. Strong necklines took this collection to the next level of classic, while pops of color and embellished belts maintained a high playful energy. Willfredo Gerardo closed the evening with a collection of embellished pieces defining feminine beauty. Plunging necklines on the gold and black designs embodied sensual strength and red carpet glamour.

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Hallie Sara NY Redefines Luxury at New York Fashion Week

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New York Fashion Week ended with a glamorous finale at the Angel Orensanz Foundation Event Space. The venue known for hosting the wedding of Sarah Jessica Parker and shows for Alexander McQueen created an elegant and theatrical setting for the ultra luxury brand Hallie Sara NY.

Luxury designer Hallie Sara opened the finale 9PM show with a sleek and elegant collection of fine furs and leathers. Satins and silks made their way down the runway in the collection full of Parisian edge. 

Art Hearts Fashion week brought couture, streetwear and ready-to-wear to the runway, saying goodbye to NYFW after three days of innovative and inspired collections. Celebrities came out to enjoy Art Hearts Fashion Week including: Jason Derulo, Daphne Joy, Scout Willis, Jessica Pimentel, Olivia Pierson, Natalie Halcro, WAGS E! Reality Show stars Natalie Halcro, Tia Shipman and Olivia Pierson, Stars of VH1's Twinning Shawn and Claire Buitendorp, DJ Mayer Hawthorne, Brandon Cole Bailey, Justin Jedlica, Madeline Stuart, Tim Williams, Transgender Super Models Carmen Carrera, Yasmine Petty and many more. With over 30 designers at NYFW and shows in Los Angeles and Miami, Art Hearts Fashion has grown to become the largest bi-coastal fashion platform in the United States and the second largest platform at New York Fashion Week second only to IMG The Shows.

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Trailblazing Fashion Platform Art Hearts Fashion Wraps Finale Day at NYFW

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Fashion platform Art Hearts Fashion's finale showcase brought couture, streetwear and ready-to-wear to the runway, saying goodbye to NYFW after three days of innovative and inspired collections. Celebrities came out to enjoy Art Hearts Fashion Week including: Jason Derulo, Daphne Joy,  Scout Willis,  Jessica Pimentel, Olivia Pierson, Natalie Halcro, WAGS E! Reality Show stars Natalie Halcro, Tia Shipman and Olivia Pierson, Stars of VH1's Twinning Shawn and Claire Buitendorp, DJ Mayer Hawthorne, Brandon Cole Bailey, Justin Jedlica, Madeline Stuart, Tim Williams, and many more. NFL Player Rodney Mcleod walked in the shows as did Brittany Fogarty of VH1's Mob Wives, Transgender Super Models Carmen Carrera and Yasmine Petty. With over 30 designers at NYFW and shows in Los Angeles and Miami, Art Hearts Fashion has grown to become the largest bi-coastal fashion platform in the United States and the second largest platform at New York Fashion Week second only to IMG The Shows. 

Luxury designer Hallie Sara opened the 9PM show with a sleek and elegant collection. Fine furs, leathers, satins and silks made their way down the runway in the collection full of Parisian edge.

Mister Triple X by Art Hearts Fashion Founder Erik Rosete opened the finale showcase with the "CreationX" collection, the first chapter of the fashion narrative after "One Rose". The collection features Adam and Eve printed jackets, camo pants, and the signature metallic silhouettes that set Mister Triple X apart as one of the names to be reckoned with in the fashion industry. NFL Player Rodney Mcleod walked the runway looking chic in the designs.

Altaf Maaneshia debuted his latest collection, "Magic of Woman". The collection embodies power and confidence with trendy, structured designs, chic silhouettes, narrow waists and high shoulders.

The evening's finale designer Rocky Gathercole, closed Art Hearts Fashion with a spectacular showcase of provocative and avant garde pieces as only the talented designer could. Gold embellished bodysuits, metallic corsets, and impeccable fringe details made their way down the runway to a mesmerized audience.

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Art Hearts Fashion Designers Rock Fashion Week at Angel Oresanz

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7Crash / House of Byfield / Mimi Tran FW/16 Womens Runway

7Crash opened the 7pm showcase with their ready-to-wear collection evoking the great vitality in nature.

Through the illustrations, the rose collection demonstrates the joy of children and the romantic visual senses.

House of Byfield debuted the "Safari" collection. The theme of the collection was inspired by a 2012 trip to West Africa (Gabon).

Deep hues of terra cotta and African Red were set off with zipper detailing in the tailored suiting of the collection for men and women.

Designer Mimi Tran channeled 1920s Paris with a black palette of intricate beading, lace, lattice work and gold accents accentuating the natural beauty of the feminine form.

Art Hearts Fashion Presenting Sponsors: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Official Media Partner The Fashion Social Network, Make A Wish, Privé, Vektor Vodka, Monster Energy, Illy Issime, SoyJoy, Luna Bar, Kristina George Handbags, The Angel Orensanz Foundation, Carat23, Monticristi, Scruples, and Makeup-Pro.

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The Best of Serbia Fashion Week at Art Hearts Fashion NYFW fw/16

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Art Hearts Fashion welcomed the best of Serbia Fashion Week to New York Fashion Week. Designers Marina Micanovic, Zvonko Markovic Couture, and Bata Spasojevic showcased wonderful collections with European flair. Marina Micanovic opened the day with the collection "Rhythm of Asymmetric". Recognizable cuts, unusual forms, and an abundance of unique handicraft details are her personal identity in design. The artistic and innovative approach to fashion combines elements of baroque and punk with clean lines.

Designer Zvonko Markovic Couture, a couturier from Belgrade, Serbia presented a stunning collection defined by a true sense of sensuality and a certain femininity. Zvonko recently presented at Paris Couture week and is the only Serbian designer to reach such prestigious accreditation. 

Designer Bata Spasojevic closed the show with "HARD ANGEL" a collection for men and women. Inspired by a mix of styles, including punk rock, rock 'n' roll and futurism, the form and construction of the clothes showcases asymmetry and sculpted design.

Through our partnership with Serbia Fashion Week we have connected designers from accross the world to showcase as part of the official fashion week calendar in New York, Los Angeles and Miami. 

Serbia Fashion Week is a long-term project that works to create economic development and opportunities for the next generation of Serbian fashion, accessories and textiles designers as Serbia prepares for integration into the European Union. Like the other major fashion weeks in New York City, Paris, London and Milan, the Serbia Fashion Week is organized twice a year with both Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter editions and has grown to become the largest fashion week in Eastern Europe. 

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Catch Michelle / Charles & Ron / Walter Mendez FW/16 Runway Presentation

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Celebrities and Couture Shine at Art Hearts Fashion NYFW

New York Fashion Week is in full swing with Art Hearts Fashion's showcase on day two at the Angel Orensanz Foundation bringing out the glitterati in the seats and glamour on the runway.

Stars including: Scout Willis, Jessica Pimentel, Olivia Pierson and Natalie Halcro enjoyed the 8 designer showcase that ran throughout the day.

Designer Catch Michelle debuted a daring collection that featured prints on leather and ensembles of vests, jackets and skirts. The collection "Dream Walker" played with structure in the experimental and satisfying narrative.

Designer Charles and Ron's chic modern take on classic womenswear was a crowd pleaser in the collection "Saints, Love and Mediterranean lights." Full skirting and subtle embellishment set off the collection that featured block coloring and diverse textures.

Walter Mendez closed the show with an epic collection transitioning from deep reds to dark navy hues and finally culminating in romantic golds. The stunning collection remained darkly seductive yet youthful with impeccable embellishment and lace detailing. WAGS E! Reality Show stars Natalie Halcro and Olivia Pierson did an Instagram and Snapchat takeover for Walter Mendez, live posting throughout the show. WAGS star and model Tia Shipman and transgender super model Yasmine Petty walked the runway for Walter Mendez.

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Recap: Gregorio Sanchez / Pineda Covalin / Willfredo Gerardo FW/16 Women's Collections

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Night one of Art Hearts Fashion NYFW heats things up with a showcase of Latin Designers at the Angel Orensanz Foundation Event Space Manhattan. 

The Art Hearts Fashion Latin  showcase opened with designer Gregorio Sanchez. The collection's crisp cuts and lace detailing were juxtaposed with bold patterns and brought to life with cinched waists. Pops of color and belting enlivened the spirited collection. Bold looks by contemporary handbag designer Kristina George accessorized the collection. Designer Pineda Covalin showcased an expressive collection of womenswear and menswear. The diverse designs brought movement to the New York runway. Wraps, vests and printed dresses burst with geometric shapes and bright colors. Willfredo Gerardo closed the evening with a collection of inspired gowns. As the snow and ice glistened outside New York City, Gerardo's gowns glistened with ornate glamour down the runway. A palate of gold, silver, and sparkling white, mesmerized guests throughout the collection. Celebrity model Daphne Joy closed the show and Jason Derulo came out to support.

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