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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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MEET THE DESIGNER: Amy Lynn Bittner

By CeCe Shelburne

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At the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she graduated this year with a BFA in Fashion Design, the 23-year-old studied corsetry, haute […] Continue reading


Tuesday, August 09, 2011

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MEET THE DESIGNER: Lorena Cuevas Restrepo

By CeCe Shelburne

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A native of Bogota, Colombia, 23-year-old Lorena Cuevas Restrepo received her first formal training in fashion design when she attended Central St. Martin’s as a teenager.

Since then, she has won a mentorship from designer Rachel Roy, showcased her work at […] Continue reading


Monday, August 08, 2011

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MEET THE DESIGNER: Rachel Pullman

By CeCe Shelburne

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Born in Canberra, 23-year-old Rachel Pullman moved to England and back to Australia before settling in the U.S. at age nine.

At age 12, she enrolling in sewing classes and embarked on the career that led her to the Rhode […] Continue reading


Thursday, September 09, 2010

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MORE SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: NAI in Chicago

By Greg Wang

CHICAGO—She’s only 24, but Nadia Ivanova, a finalist in Supima’s 2010 Design Competition, has already graduated from fashion school in London, had a runway show in New York, partaken in charity fashion shows as far afield as the Seychelles, and worked on independent films and commercials in New York and […] Continue reading


Wednesday, July 07, 2010

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SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: More about Robin Tomas

By CeCe Shelburne


Monday, June 07, 2010

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SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: Nikki DeMoneris

By Greg Wang

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NEW YORK—They’re calling her a “young designer on the rise.”

That would be Nikki DeMoneris, a winner in Supima’s 2009 Design Competition.

After graduating from Parsons with a CFDA Honorable Mention Award and a Gap Scholarship, she interned with Nicole Miller, […] Continue reading


Friday, April 30, 2010

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SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: Backstage with Victor de Souza

By CeCe Shelburne

NEW YORK—Designer Victor de Souza, a winner in Supima’s 2009 Competition for Emerging Designers, continues to push the boundaries.

Here some backstage and in-the-audience looks at the presentation of his Fall 2010 Collection.


Saturday, April 03, 2010

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SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: Karen Sabag’s Fall 2010 collection, Part II

By CeCe Shelburne

More of the latest runway looks from Karen Sabag, a winner in Supima’s 2009 Design Competition.


Thursday, April 01, 2010

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SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: Karen Sabag’s Fall 2010 collection, Part I

By CeCe Shelburne

Karen Sabag, a winner in Supima’s 2009 Design Competition, continues her success on New York runways. Here, a look at her latest.

(But stay tuned, there’s more to come.)


Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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SEE THE WHOLE SHOW!

By CeCe Shelburne


Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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SUPIMA IN THE BLOGOSPHERE: What a week it’s been!

By Greg Wang

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Supima Design Competition celebrity host Katrina Szish flanked by V Magazine models Candice Huffine (left) and Marquita Pring (right), on New York Blondes .

NEW YORK—The good news just won’t stop.

Last week’s runway finals of the third annual […] Continue reading


Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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SEE THE GRAND FINALE!

By CeCe Shelburne


Monday, January 25, 2010

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SEE THE HEBER SANCHEZ COLLECTION: A look at his entries in the finale

By CeCe Shelburne

NEW YORK—Here a look at the capsule collection shown by 2010 Supima Design Competition Finalist Heber Sanchez at the runway finals earlier this week.


Sunday, January 24, 2010

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2010 SUPIMA COMPETITION ON VIDEO

By CeCe Shelburne

NEW YORK—Here, shot by John Simon Daily, the final parade of finalists and models in the moments before the announcement of the evening’s big winners by model Coco Rocha.


Sunday, January 24, 2010

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SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Sportswear International

By Greg Wang

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NEW YORK—Gina DeSilva’s winning collection in Supima’s third Design Competition has been making headlines galore.

Writing earlier this week in Sportswear International, editor Tim Yap had this to say:

Newcomer designer Gina DeSilva took home the third annual Supima […] Continue reading