Fashionable Philippine Fête. By: Hina P. Ansari Toronto, Canada Canada Philippine Fashion Week is the first of its kind to take place on June 10-15 in Toronto, Canada. As part of Ramp 1885‘s continuous mission of honing the spotlight in on fashion from all...
Summer Swag Fashionister: Kish Pancholi Location: Leicester, England Breakdown: In this photo, Kish is wearing skinny blue jeans, an Aztec print shirt and a pair of grey Vans. The outfit is finished off with a pair of Union Jack socks, plastic sunglasses and an Aztec backpack. All of the...
Dothraki Doyenne. By: Hina P. Ansari Additional reporting & filing by Triston, Hong Kong Are you feeling the need for some fierce Game of Thrones fashion fanaticism? As we prepare (PREPARE, I SAY!!) ourselves for the winding down of this season with just 2 more episodes to go, we stopped...
The bold and the beautiful. By: Marina Radovanovic Toronto, Canada I recently had the privilege to interview an amazingly talented woman that creates exceptional pieces of jewellery in Tel Aviv, Israel. By using a stunning array of colours, combined with vintage and contemporary styles and hand embroidered techniques; the haute...
Designer Rebekka Jónsdóttir, was born in Iceland and lived her formative years in Arlington Virginia, USA. She honed her skills at the Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles where she also landed an extensive internship with noted french label, Rodarte. After graduating with her degree in Fashion Design in 2008,...
Pakistani Prêt. By: Hina P. Ansari The ramps of Lahore Pakistan, lit up recently to present their Spring/Summer 2013 season. Contrary to standard fashion presentations, refreshingly they are showing the immediate season in the here and in the now. We couldn’t contain ourselves so our favourites are spread across two...
Direct from St. Petersburg are our favourites from the Fall/Winter 2013-14 presentation at Russia’s Aurora Fashion Week. By: Hina P. Ansari Sanan Gasanov Originally from St. Petersburg Russia, Gasanov first debuted his collection at the Spring/Summer 2012 season of Aurora Fashion Week. With...
The heat is on. Womenswear blazed up the ramps in Johannesburg South Africa, where designers brought their A-game when it came to presenting their Spring/Summer 2013-14 collections. Here are our favourite designers! By: Hina P. Ansari Amanda Laird Cherry “Groendakkies” Designer Amanda Laird Cherry...
Hailing from Hiroshima, Japan, designer Yasutoshi Ezumi knew fashion was in his destiny. Looking towards the iconic works of Alexander McQueen as his inspiration when starting out, this Central St. Martins graduate, became an assistant working with McQueen. He continued to make his mark by honing his knitwear skills...
