CONNER IVES, USA
Conner Ives has captured his ideal of The American Dream in his collection of the same name. Ives’ graduate collection from Central Saint Martins takes inspiration from the women he grew up around in Bedford, New York. From “The L.A. Crystal Girl” to “The Valedictorian,” these archetypes form a picture of 2010s Americana. The designer maneuvers vintage fabrics and recycled clothes into new pieces in a process he calls “Reconstituting,” exemplifying the Gen Z mentality emphasizing sustainability.
CASSEY GAN, Malaysia
The chemical-engineer-turned-fashion-designer Cassey Gan is no typical creator. After realizing her true passions in the fashion industry, Gan studied design at London College of Fashion before eventually starting her own brand in 2014. With
