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MEET THE INDFW22 DESIGNERS
Indiana Fashion Week is upon us and we are in the race to the runway! We have a week of momentum-building events that lead to a...
Jul 21, 20222 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: STARRY RICHARD
Starry Richard of StarBone Designs brought the sunshine to the Indiana Fashion Week runway with bright colors and vibrant prints. Her...
Jul 20, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: YEMISI SANNI
Yemisi Sanni is an Indianapolis-based Fashion design artist originally from Lagos, Nigeria. Sanni’s mother was a textile merchant, which...
Jul 13, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: JESSICA PALMER
Jessica Palmer — founder & designer of Jewel Fire Clothing — highlighted her rebellious, underground aesthetic in her collection at...
Jul 6, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: STACY HOGAN
Stacy Hogan brought energy, fierce color, and power to the 2021 Indiana Fashion Week stage in her collection for the Emerging Designer...
Jun 29, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: RINAT BRODACH
Rinat Brodach brought her intuitive combination of high-fashion sensibility and inclusive design to the Indiana Fashion Week stage as the...
Jun 22, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: MISTY DODSON
Misty Dodson, designer and brand owner of Bond Girl No. 9, showed up and showed out during the Emerging Designer Competition at Indiana...
Jun 15, 20221 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: CAHMELAN “CP” PORTER
He has the range for that! Cahmelan “CP” Porter, founder of Komäfi, gave an expanded definition to the word streetwear with a diverse...
Oct 14, 20211 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: EMILY GARTNER
It’s a coming out party! Emily Gartner of Emily Gartner Designs has, for several years, identified as a bespoke textile artist. However,...
Oct 7, 20211 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: DARA BRANSON
Dara Branson, designer of travel-inspired brand, Wear in the World, presented a beautifully styled collection that was the perfect...
Sep 30, 20211 min read


INDFW21 RUNWAY REVIEW: MONTY MATUKA
Class is in session! Monty Matuka, founder of MELI and winner of the #INDFW21 Emerging Designer Competition, presented a luxury...
Sep 22, 20211 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: DARA BRANSON
Dara Branson of Wear In The World is a fabric designer, as well as a fashion and travel enthusiast. She found her love for fashion back...
Aug 19, 20213 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: MISTY DODSON
At last! Here comes Indiana Fashion Week 2021 and here comes the Emerging designers you’ll see at fashion week! One of the eight...
Aug 15, 20213 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: MONTY MATUKA
MELI is a luxury streetwear clothing brand that Monty Matuka founded, as a way to promote equality and cross-cultural awareness. His...
Aug 13, 20213 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: STARRY RICHARD
When she’s not busy making latte art and caramel macchiatos as a barista, Starry Richard of StarBone Designs, is working long hours...
Aug 11, 20213 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: EMILY GARTNER
After a long year, we are finally ready for Indiana Fashion Week 2021 with an amazing lineup of emerging designers for Indiana Fashion...
Aug 10, 20214 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: JESSICA PALMER
Jessica Palmer of Jewel Fire Clothing may have discovered her love of fashion design slightly later than other designers, but she is an...
Aug 9, 20213 min read


EMERGING PERSPECTIVES: STACY HOGAN
Built By Stacy is a striking and bold brand. A brand whose designer you would think has always been such, but the couture looks we have...
Aug 8, 20214 min read


INDIANA IS FASHION: JENN FELTS
Jenn Felts, designer of Tokyo Twiggy, is originally from Dallas, Texas, but is now an Indiana-based fashion designer. Felts earned her...
Jun 30, 20211 min read


EMERGING DESIGNER COMPETITION DEADLINE EXTENDED
Good news for Indiana’s emerging designers! We’ve decided to extend the deadline to apply for the 2021 Emerging Designer Competition...
Jun 16, 20211 min read


INDIANA IS FASHION: GUADALUPE GOMEZ
Guadalupe Gomez is from Noblesville, Indiana and is a Senior at Ball State University. She is Majoring in Fashion Merchandising and...
Jun 16, 20211 min read


INDIANA IS FASHION: MICHAEL ANGELO
Michael Angelo is a clothing designer that grew up on the far eastside of Indianapolis. Michael briefly studied Fashion Retail and...
Jun 9, 20211 min read


INDIANA IS FASHION: SOPHIA BOECKSTIEGEL
Sophia Boeckstiegel is from Dyer, Indiana and is currently a Senior Fashion Merchandising Major and Marketing Minor at Ball State...
Jun 4, 20211 min read


INDIANA FASHION WEEK 2020… DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACK!
The Momentum Continues… MARK YOUR CALENDARS TO ATTEND #INDFW20, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE 16 – 20, 2020 IN INDIANAPOLIS, IN! Indiana...
Feb 26, 20201 min read
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