The final Runway show of Art Hearts Fashion ended in a dramatic and spectacular way at the Highline Hotel Refectory. Designer Furne One of Amato Haute Couture presented an immaculate and dramatic couture show. Not since the days of Alexander McQueen has such drama graced the runways of New York Fashion Week. The venue served as the perfect backdrop for a dark and romantic finale runway to a magical week of fashion presented by Art Hearts Fashion. French laces & tulle paired with stretch & acid washed denims for looks that were volumized and full of the designer’s mark of elegance and drama. Shoes by EMMETT Shoes and Hades Footwear made special appearances in the “Love is a Battlefield” collection by Amato Haute Couture and in the “One Rose” collection by Mister Triple X decadently accentuating the designer’s looks.
Art Hearts Fashion is in full swing dominating NYFW with their second day of shows wrapping up last night at the Refectory at the High Line Hotel. With NYFW events taking place throughout the city, Art Hearts Fashion is one event that continues to showcase the strongest designers of the season. After opening day at Grand Central Station, Art Hearts Fashion showcased 7 designers at the High Line Hotel on Tuesday, September 15th. Their 7PM show opened with Joules, whose bright floral raincoats and bold colors delighted guests with the brands signature British charm. Brendan M. Combs’ impeccable collection of posh meets rock and roll stole the show with umbrella skirts and tailored trousers.
One Rose by Erik Rosete
Photos by Paulina Bandremer
Metal details and strong lines laid the foundation allowing the Combs to experiment with masculine and feminine themes. House of LiJon took center stage with the latest collection of handmade chainmail pieces. Mixing the ancient art of chainmail with modern glamour, House of LiJon perfectly demonstrated the versatility of the medium, creating the visual experience of an array of materials. Sandhya Garg closed the 7PM show with an invigorating and thematic collection. A color palette of dark blue, red, orange, and yellow, paraded down the runway showcasing printed patterns and a telling fluid narrative.
House of LiJon
Photos by Paulina Bandremer
Art Hearts Fashion Founder Erik Rosete opened the 9PM show with the debut of his “One Rose” collection. A sophisticated take on youthful ready-to-wear, this futuristic black and white collection featured creative color blocking, volume skirts, and sleek men’s shorts. House of Byfield brought innovative floral splash patterns to menswear this season. Pops of black and teal accented the tailored menswear, while light flowing dresses came alive with purple floral patterns.
Joules
Photos by Paulina Bandremer
Men and women’s leather bags by Carat23 brought trench coat looks to a whole new level. Amato Haute Couture by Furne One closed the show with the darkly romantic “Love is a Battlefield” collection. Magnificent dresses of deep hues emblazoned with intricate embellishment stormed the runway. French laces & tulle paired with stretch & acid washed denims for looks that were volumized and full of the designer’s mark of elegance and drama. Shoes by EMMETT Shoes and Hades Footwear made special appearances in the “Love is a Battlefield” collection by Amato Haute Couture and in the “One Rose” collection by Mister Triple X decadently accentuating the designer’s looks.
Singer/songwriter Kelly Saint Patrick entertained guests throughout the night with acoustic performances. Official Makeup Sponsor The Organic Face™ and Official Hair Care Sponsor Marrakesh worked behind the scenes, bringing to life the artistic vision of each collection. Make Up Teams lead by Head Key Erik Torppe.
As a voice for artistic and cutting edge designers, Art Hearts Fashion is paving the way toward the future of Fashion Week. Art Hearts Fashion’s philanthropic drive stretches from coast to coast, putting the spotlight on how fashion can promote constructive ideals and influence the progressive evolution of the fashion industry. Each season, AHF works with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and Make-A-Wish. Participating designers can be seen on every major Hollywood celebrity including: Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Nikki Minaj, Rita Ora, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Miley Cyrus, Carrie Underwood, and countless more. The platform is unequivocally intertwined with the causes and organizations it supports.
Special thanks to Art Hearts Fashion sponsors and supporters including: The High Line Hotel, VOSS Events, Monster Energy, Savvy Traveler and Shibue Couture the official undergarment sponsor of Art Hearts Fashion.
Presented by AIDS Healthcare Foundation in Association with FTL Moda
Opening day for prestigious bi-coastal fashion platform Art Hearts Fashion commenced last night with a 5 designer showcase hosted at Vanderbilt Hall presented by AIDS Healthcare Foundation in association with FTL Moda. Art Hearts Fashion Founder and Designer Erik Rosete opened the show with his Mister Triple X “Vortex” collection. This season Mister Triple X debuted a flirtatious metallic pallet featuring rich body-con dresses, shorts and the designer’s signature bunny ears. Zachary/Nathaniel was next to the runway presenting an inspired collection of dark hues, plunging necklines and leather features. Expert draping made for flattering silhouettes in the designs, expertly pair with sheer and leather.
MISTER TRIPLE X
Photos by Bob Cox
Tarek Sinno’s rich color scheme of blues, reds and golds accentuated the feminine form with fanciful ornate detailing and unexpected structured features. Striking lines and intricate jeweling elicited excitement from guests and media. Designer Gregorio Sanchez enlivened the runway with bright pops of color and fine hand embroidery. This cohesive collection full of bold patterned skirts and romantic tops expressed a natural vibrant energy and movement. Cary Santiago closed the evening with a jaw dropping collection full of high drama. The cinematic designs are impeccably crafted demonstrating Santiago’s ingenious artistry.
ZACHARY NATHANIEL
Photos by Bob Cox
Official Makeup Sponsor The Organic Face™ and Official Hair Care Sponsor Marrakesh worked with designers bringing their visions to life on the runway.
BACKSTAGE
Photos by Aremis Studios
As a voice for artistic and cutting edge designers, Art Hearts Fashion is paving the way toward the future of Fashion Week. Art Hearts Fashion’s philanthropic drive stretches from coast to coast, putting the spotlight on how fashion can promote constructive ideals and influence the progressive evolution of the fashion industry. Each season, AHF works with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and Make-A-Wish. Participating designers can be seen on every major Hollywood celebrity including: Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Niki Minaj, Rita Ora, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Miley Cirus, Carrie Underwood, and countless more. The platform is unequivocally intertwined with the causes and organizations it supports.
GREGORIO SÁNCHEZ
Photos by Bob Cox
Special thanks to Art Hearts Fashion sponsors and supporters including: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, VOSS Events, Savvy Traveler, and Monster Energy. Art Hearts Fashion is produced by Erik Rosete and ParkerWhitaker Productions.
Bi-Coastal fashion platform and press darling Art Hearts Fashion celebrated its Miami debut yesterday at the Funkshion tent for Miami Swim Week. Over 400 guests flooded into the posh tent for the highly anticipated inaugural runway show featuring the collections of both nationally and internationally acclaimed designers.
Celebrity favorite Mister Triple X opened the showcase with streetwear inspired swimwear for men and women. Next to the runway was the crowd pleaser Just Bones Boardwear. An array of models sporting washboard abs and patterned trunks got the energy and excitement in the room going full force. Following, Koco Blaq debuted a collection of inspired swimwear full of bright colors and never before seen designs. LA designer CA-RIO-CA SUNGA CO. brought true Brazilian flavor to the runway with their powerful collection, opening and closing their segment with special performances of traditional Brazilian dance and martial arts movement. Closing the show was internationally renowned couture designer Amato Haute Couture. A collection of intricate bodices each more stunning than the last brought the night to an immaculate close.
Official Makeup Sponsor, The Organic Face worked behind the scenes creating the artistic runway looks. Special thanks to Monster Energy Drink, Soy Joy, Sol Janeiro Brazilian Cream, Hades Shoes, JellyBoxx, Alejandra G shoes and Aqui designs.
Art Hearts Fashion is proud to partner with the Aids Healthcare Foundation. Art Hearts Fashion was once again thrilled to be able to work with the Make-a Wish Foundation and grant the wish of a young 13 year old girl who got to see all the backstage action shadowing the face passed action of the hair and makeup teams. Art Hearts Fashion is produced by Founder Erik Rosete and ParkerWhitaker Productions.
