Vancouver Fashion

IZREEL designer Kazuhiro Takakura, plays with the idea of clothing being the armour of the modern man for his Spring/Summer 2010 collection.

It was early in the morning, but Jackal Kuzu and Cabaret Aki delivered a fashion show like none other. Disco balls and flashing lights included.

Thoughts and Highlights: Vancouver Fashion Week delivers an array of shows from local and international designers.

Words by Anthea Tsoukalas. Photos courtesy of Japan Fashion Week Organization unless otherwise noted.

Everlasting Sprout designer Keiichi Muramatsu graduated from the Bunka Fashion College with a major in knitwear and worked for Lineapiu Group in Italy as assistant designer shortly after. He showed his first collection in 2005 for S/S Tokyo Collection Week. [...]

ODRADEK designer, Demian Celica Kanou, plays around with male and female aesthetics for her Spring/Summer 2010 collection.

MUG, designer of G.V.G.V. created a collection for Spring/Summer 2010 that reminisced on old-school classic hip-hop culture and some good-old femme fatale spunk.

Aguri Sagimori puts together a line for Spring/Summer 2010 that puts her on the map of stars her collection seemed to be inspired from.

The Theatre Products Spring/Summer 2010 collection played around with days out in the countryside and bottle design of the iconic Bombay Sapphire gin.

Yukiko Hanai never ceases to please her fans with her modern designs and flair–just the right fit for the stylish, professional woman.

The Dress and Co. Spring/Summer 2010 collection brought thoughts of olden day romantic tales but with a boyish charm.