Throughout the three-day event, twenty-five acclaimed and emerging designers presented innovative collections merging high fashion with streetwear, sustainable elements, and avant-garde aesthetics, raising social awareness and making bold statements about new trends in categorized fashion programs.
For this year LA Fashion Week, Art Hearts Fashion introduced nine categories, covering a wide range of styles, trends, and market segments.
“Well-Known Names” were represented by ready-to-wear heavyweights Steve Madden and Scotch & Soda:
Steve Madden. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Scotch & Soda. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
“Show Stoppers” turned heads in awe with artistic creations from Mondo Guerra, Diana Couture, DAIR design, and Baez:
Couture attire for the red carpet, classy nights out, dress-to-impress events, and special occasions were offered by renowned celebrity designer David Tupaz, elegant designs by Coral Castillo and Kenneth Barlis, exquisite works by Willfredo Gerardo, and edgy styles from Milla Stone collection, making “Evening Wear” category one of the most anticipated showcases of the Week:
It would not be right for the LA Fashion Week not to give an opportunity to local California Designers. This season included Alexis Monsanto, Amour Vert, Coral Castillo, Cross Colours, Diyanni Surf, Gray, Kenneth Barlis, Kentaro Kameyama, Mac Divot, Merlin Castell, Milla Stone, Mister Triple X, and Pellone Collection. The show's favorite Cali-based looks were Alexis Monsanto, Kentaro Kameyama, and Pellone Collection:
Kentaro Kameyama. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
“Cali Chic” fashion embodies effortless, sun-soaked style with a laid-back yet sophisticated vibe, blending relaxed silhouettes, natural fabrics, and muted tones with a touch of bohemian and beach-inspired elements. California designers Diyanni Surf, Amour Vert, and Edher Gin were perfect examples of the Golden State’s signature looks:
Amour Vert. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
“Colorful Collections” added a bright palette painted by artistic creations of Merlin Castell and Mac Divot:
Merlin Castell. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Mac Divot. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Los Angeles is known not only as a symbol of Hollywood, Universal Studios, Rodeo Drive, and endless ocean beaches but as one of the largest cities in the nation, where “Street Style” attire by No Name, Cross Colours, and Amara Art Fashion made strong statements on LA downtown blocks, along the Wilshire Boulevard, and strolls of Santa Monica:
Cross Colours. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Bold, edgy styles, elegancy, and innovative patterns were highlights of the “Mens” category presented by Mister Triple X and Gray:
Mister Triple X. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Gray. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
No Kids were left behind by Jesse J Collections who offers chic and fun garments for the little ones:
Jesse J Collections. Photo: Mark Gunter / Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Guided by Art Hearts Fashion, LA Fashion Week extended its impact beyond the runway by fostering community engagement, promoting sustainability and diversity, and providing a stage for environmentally and socially conscious brands. Labels like Cross Colours made a statement with their bright, ready-to-wear youth fashion and socially impactful messages such as LOVE SEES NO COLOR.
Designers such as Mister Triple X, Merlin Castell, and Mac Divot spotlighted sustainability through upcycled designs and social responsibility initiatives. Attendees experienced shows that blended art, music, and cutting-edge technology, capturing the essence of LA’s creative spirit and commitment to meaningful expression.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 18: A makeup artist applies makeup to a model backstage during Los Angeles Fashion Week powered by Art Hearts Fashion at The New Mart on October 18, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion)
This season’s event emphasized fashion as a vehicle for positive change, further establishing Los Angeles as a trendsetting force alongside global style capitals like New York, Paris, and Milan.
LA Fashion Week and Art Hearts Fashion thank their gracious sponsors Alani Nutrition, Amor De Flor, Empress Gin, Gem Hats, Giovanni & Sons, Icon Hair, Japonesque, Moonslice Beauty, Smart Water, The Makeup Light, Utabuta Acai Bowls & more!
Los Angeles Fashion Week’s grand finale burst into Lace Halloween extravaganza by Society Unici X treats! Magazine, which turned up the allure on October 19th at the Sunset Room in Hollywood. This high-energy invite only event blended runway spectacle with a Halloween twist, featuring provocative designs that embraced the edgy and the elegant. Known for pushing creative boundaries, Society Unici and treats! Magazine curated an evening that perfectly embodied LA’s love for bold fashion and nightlife, featuring renowned DJ’s Steve Castro, Luciano Scalioni, Greg Cerrone, and singer and supermodel Kristina Menissov. The finale drew a mix of influencers, celebrities, and fashion aficionados, all glorifying the city’s unique fusion of high fashion and thematic extravagance. With avant-garde costumes, live performances, and an immersive atmosphere, the event was a fitting close to a week that underscored LA's growing status as an influential fashion capital, drawing Hollywood stars, industry leaders, and style influencers.solidified LA's influence in global fashion. Art Hearts Fashion is the leading platform dedicated to bringing innovative designers and artists to the forefront of fashion week. Our coast-to-coast contemporary events get the most renowned designers and the sharpest up-and-coming emerging designers to the runway in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and beyond. Founded in 2010, AHF has become a driving force for fashion, art, and entertainment. The shows have featured designers including Nicole Miller, Carmen Steffens, Hale Bob, Michael Costello, Trina Turk, Orlebar Brown, Patbo, Onia, Furne Amato, Walter Mendez, Vilebrequin, Jovani, Cotton INC, Black Tape Project, Mr. Triple X, and Michael NGO
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