ALTAROMA FW16 (ROME FASHION WEEK)

"To the Stars" - Final work for Accademia Koefia

Custom made glitter padded fabric with loose confetti, handmade belt and headpiece, top with embroidered space tableau.

"Space Tableau" shirt and hand embroidery (about 400 hours labor)

NYFW FW15 Supima Design Competition

All fabrics began as greige goods, all colors and treatments done by hand.

Detail: Supima Design Competition

Star Wars by Her Universe

Collection created jointly with designer Kelly Cercone for Her Universe, officially licensed by Lucasfilm.

"Anna Karenina" inspired couture bustier with freehand embroidery.

"Anna Karenina" inspired couture bustier (back)

"Usagi's Transformation" dress inspired by the TV show Sailor Moon. Winner: Her Universe Fashion Show 2015

"Usagi's Transformation", captured in gif.

"Usagi's Transformation" inspired by Sailor Moon, Look 1 of quick-change dress (skirt unfolded and jacket was removed to reveal the gown on the runway). (Photo by DebShots.com

"Usagi's Transformation" inspired by Sailor Moon, Look 2 of quick-change dress made for the Her Universe Fashion Show 2015

"Usagi's Transformation" inspired by Sailor Moon

"Chairing Styles" Coat, made as a collaboration with a textile artist and a furniture designer.

"Dalek" Wedding Dress, created for the Her Universe Fashion Show, San Diego Comic-Con 2014. Inspired by the TV show "Doctor Who". (Honorable Mention winner)

Look inspired by the Galapagos Islands, created for Celebrity Cruises, Orange County Style Week 2014.

Dazzler reimagination, created for the short film "The Sight of the Sound".

Stud and Chain Wool Jacket

Perforated leather top embedded with green LEDs and fiberoptics.

Blue silk evening dress with hand pleated corseted bustier.