SAKURA COLLECTION 2022 Fashion Designs Award in New York

These are the 10 works selected through the document screening for this year’s awards, and the works will be presented in a fashion show on October 8 at Japan Village in New York City. The Grand Prix will be selected then, and the winner will receive a round-trip ticket to Japan!
Online voting will be open until 23:59 on October 7 (New York time), and points will be added to the grand prix selection.

Margarita & Cristina Ng Ng

Vote +15.637 NAME :Margarita & Cristina Ng Ng THEME OF YOUR WORK :co: Existence DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :The existence of dualism is based on two singularities. Their twofold nature becomes fragments of memories that intertwine within one. Layers of aging revolve around their existence like a blanket of memories....

Michaela Day & Alexis Doan

Vote +2.167 NAME :Michaela Day & Alexis Doan THEME OF YOUR WORK :Japan’s Fashion Evolution in the 1980s DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :In the 1980s, Japan evolved from its traditional roots to new age design. We used Bishu wool to represent the traditions of Japan as the foundation of the...

Hay Mar Win

Vote +20.251 NAME :Hay Mar Win THEME OF YOUR WORK :The Moment DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :This design represents my current emotions, the ideas and experiments at the moment. It aims to generate positive emotions of the wearer with playful colours, visuals, interesting construction shape and volume. To enhance the...

Paola Palomeque

Vote +5.183 NAME : Paola Palomeque THEME OF YOUR WORK :Asymmetrical Bishu Reclaimed Wool DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :“Asymmetrical Bishu Reclaimed Wool” is a autumn/winter women’s evening wear collection, inspired by different shapes and asymmetry, patterns such as long, short, long and short, long, short are implemented into the design. The...

Jirapa Monchaitanapat

Vote +13 NAME : Jirapa Monchaitanapat THEME OF YOUR WORK : Crane Coat Dress DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK : A deep V coat dress inspired by nature and textures on the ground during the winter months with muted colors of brown and gray. There are small hints of shine and...

Joee Fung

Vote +33 NAME :Joee Fung THEME OF YOUR WORK :Mysterious DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :Inspire by the fabric, as wool to a trench coat to a more avant garde design. My design is a double side reversible trench coat and a detachable mesh sleeves top. It’s inspired by 1900 British...

Haziq Zainurin

Vote +145 NAME :Haziq Zainurin THEME OF YOUR WORK :Origami. (ori : folding , kami : paper). The art of folding paper DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :The design is derived from origami integrating with key fabric. The function of wool and the art of folding paper which create a geometric...

Karen Lee

Vote +44.734 NAME : Karen Lee THEME OF YOUR WORK : Bishu Reclaimed Wool DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK : As the theme revolves around the wool fabric that originated from Aichi prefecture, the work highlights the woven texture of the fabric and fabric grains. A down to earth look with the...

Vijay Kumar

Vote +32.259 NAME :Vijay Kumar THEME OF YOUR WORK : Atulya ( अतुल्य ) DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK :Atulya is a Sanskrit word, which means ‘Incredible’. My design represents a modern lady who is confident with her own look and wants equality in all aspects of her life. With her...

Frederika Cynthia Dewi

Vote +1.934 NAME : Frederika Cynthia Dewi THEME OF YOUR WORK : Tale of Two – Pre-Spring 2023 DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WORK : Tale of Two: Pre-Spring 2023 by Frederika is a juxtaposition between inspirational Bishu Reclaimed Wool material from Japan with Hand-drawn Batik (batik tulis) from Indonesia. In the...