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LOOKING AHEAD

Vaeward
B. Poshi by Beena Yusuf

Amber Holmes
Malen Reyes Couture
Amyra
Runway Ready

Austin Fashion Week Preview

Taking place in late
February, Fashion X’s Brittany Nicole
Austin Fashion Week once
again brings emerging and
veteran designers from Harry Rex
home and abroad to the
Texas capital to show off
KOVAS Swim
League of Rebels Adrienne Yunger
their work.
On February 21st, 20
emerging fashion designers take
part in the BERNINA Fashion Fund
Showcase, a Project Runway-style
competition in which the audience
and judges vote on the five looks
presented by each participant. “Young
brands that almost no one has heard
of get promoted on this stage,” says
Matt Swinney, founder and organizer
of Fashion X. “BERNINA does an
amazing job supporting the winners
and helping them take the next step
in their career.”
In the new tradition of events
Maison Jolie showcasing designers from Mexico
Chavon Shree
and Pakistan 2017 and 2018,
respectively, Moda X Australia on
February 22nd brings a taste of the
Australian Outback to Texas. Many Gunnar Deathrage
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