CURATORS
NICOLE FISCHELIS
Nicole Fischelis, a native Parisian ranked amongst the top 50 most powerful and influential figures in fashion, has brought a global perspective to America’s department stores.Renowned for her appreciation of integrity of design, industry experts say Nicole has a laser focused eye for scouting talent and championed designers such as Chloé, Christian Lacroix, Thierry Mugler, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Alexander McQueen, Alber Elbaz and Jeremy Scott to name a few.
Former Creative Director, Global Forecaster, and Visual storyteller for Saks Fifth Avenue, Ferragamo and Macy’s. Nicole continues to consult worldwide and also sits on FGI’s Board of Directors.
FASHION REPORT
NYFW kicks off with a happy crafty vibe at Jahnkoy and Bulan, while tailoring gets an update at Terry Singh, Atelier Cillian and Libertine. Florals look right for fall at 3.1 Phillip Lim, Collina Strada and Christian Siriano, and head-to-toe black creates magic at APOTTs, Dion Lee and Jonathan Simkhai.
ONES TO WATCH
Victor De Souza’s vision is creative and unique. His collections are not affected by the passage of time, in fact they aim to harmonize the past and the present. In many respects, they are unique and unusual.