[San Juan Moda] Day 3: Marcos Carrazana, Diana Vazquez + Centro Moda

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Marcos Carrazana A/W ’16: ‘Rated R’

Its always a delight to see a Designer develop and grow through the seasons, Marcos Carrazana and his collection ‘Rated R‘, did precisely that. The designer played with the rough and soft elements of the season, luxurious velvets, leather, meshed lace, delicate fringe were a sight for sore eyes.

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di by Diana Vazquez A/W ’16: Lilly

‘Lilly’ by Diana Vazquez was as delicate and feminine as usual, the designer used her usual elements, but integrated the functionality and sassiness of the modern young woman. Her unique elegance and particular way of harmonizing elements gave this collection a fresh feel.

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[L to R] Hernan Nadal, Edzel Giovanni, Julio Andres & Angel Guzman.

The Lisa Thon school of Design “Centro Moda” 20 year anniversary was commemorated with a collective runway of students that have made a career of their pursuits in fashion. This eclectic runway showcased a diverse perspective of fashion from her past students and current established designers on the island.

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[L to R] Orlando Emanuelli, Ecliptica, Juan Carlos Collazo & Sol Azul.

What made this collective of designers stand out is their individual talent to create and ensemble such distinct looks and all having the same mentor. “Centro Moda” is considered one of the top design schools on the island and is known for its reputable success in guiding students into a successful career in the industry.

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[Ecliptica S/S ’16] “The Greatest Show On Earth”: SJM Day 1

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The official fashion week of the island, San Juan Moda has commenced with the stunning presentation by Ecliptica: “The Greatest Show on Earth“, composed of designing duo Norein and Michelle Otero. They stunned us with beautiful, feminine garments which their known for.

This season the designers inspired by the flapper and circus era with modern and luscious fabrics influenced by the majestic and the intriguing of the decade. Superb prints with delicate star embellishments, fringe and bright colors for the risk taking fashionista. Stunning cutouts, high slit skirts, bare baring backs and exquisite adorned fringe, ravishing and colorful patterns with pleasing appliqués were the focus of the collection.  The designing sisters which were celebrating their 15 year career, did not disappoint with such an innovative proposal.

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Their avant-guarde designs could only be complimented by the ravishing creations and accents of jewelry designer Alberto Torres, with his outstanding and divine belts, intricate chokers, earrings and rings inspired by the heavenly and cosmic.

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Stay tuned for more on the latest trends and events of San Juan Moda; the official fashion week of the island.

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