INTERVIEW: YASEMIN AKGÜL’s COUTURE OF RESISTANCE

INTERVIEW: YASEMIN AKGÜL’s COUTURE OF RESISTANCE

Presented during Berlin Fashion Week S/S27, Yasemin Akgül’s “NO, AMEN! NO, YES!” turns couture into a personal manifesto—one that rejects racism, discrimination and exclusion while affirming diversity, equality and human dignity. The collection asks fashion to be more than spectacle: to become a space for visibility, reflection and dialogue. Created independently over approximately four months,…

EITARO’s SPRING/SUMMER 2027 COMES TO LIFE WITH NARS AT RAKUTEN FASHION WEEK
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EITARO’s SPRING/SUMMER 2027 COMES TO LIFE WITH NARS AT RAKUTEN FASHION WEEK

The contemporary fashion machine demands a relentless cycle of death and rebirth. Every six months, designers are expected to wipe the slate clean, pivoting from one extreme aesthetic to the next in a desperate bid to remain relevant. Yet, at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, emerging prodigy Eitarou Kamimura staged a quiet, breathtaking rebellion against this…

CASA SILLAGE: TANIA ORELLANA’S VISION FOR A MULTIDISCIPLINARY FUTURE
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CASA SILLAGE: TANIA ORELLANA’S VISION FOR A MULTIDISCIPLINARY FUTURE

Tania Orellana stands out for an original approach — one that places design, strategy, and storytelling on equal footing. A fashion designer who has developed a multidisciplinary practice that moves fluidly between creative direction, brand development, and cultural positioning. Rather than viewing fashion as a single discipline, she understands it as a living ecosystem shaped…

MELIS BY SAHAR AL AUFI PRESENTS THE LOVE & PEACE COLLECTION

MELIS BY SAHAR AL AUFI PRESENTS THE LOVE & PEACE COLLECTION

There is a particular kind of designer who does not chase the moment but outlasts it. Sahar Al Aufi belongs to that rare category. For nearly three decades, she has built a couture house not on noise but on something far harder to manufacture: meaning. Her work begins where most fashion ends, in the space…

FORMOSA AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN TAIWAN + CONTEMPORARY FASHION

FORMOSA AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN TAIWAN + CONTEMPORARY FASHION

It’s a nice idea to support emerging designers. But aside from that, what are the benefits of doing so? What do we as consumers get out of buying these new designs and what does it mean for the future of the design industry?   Trend Privé Magazine is excited to spotlight FORMOSA, the visionary brand…

JACQUELINE EUVOCE + SILVER AS CONTEMPORARY ART
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JACQUELINE EUVOCE + SILVER AS CONTEMPORARY ART

Jacqueline Yajing Yao’s work is about the beauty of jewelry found in slow, intentional creation. A visionary contemporary jewelry artist and founder of Jacqueline Euvoce Studio, Jacqueline invites us into a world where each piece is about personal stories, emotional resonance, and slow craftsmanship. Nestled in Atlanta, GA, her artistic journey began with an apprenticeship…

THE ENCHANTING WORLD OF ELSA FAIRY
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THE ENCHANTING WORLD OF ELSA FAIRY

The Enchanting World of ELSA FAIRY: A Children’s Couture House Redefining Elegance Fashion serves not only as a means of expression but also as a canvas for dreams, and regarding this ELSA FAIRY is the heart of creativity and sophistication in the realm of children’s couture. Founded by the visionary designer Iryna Mykytiuk, ELSA FAIRY…

MARIIA ERSHOVA + THE COMPLEXITY OF COUTURE TECHNIQUES

MARIIA ERSHOVA + THE COMPLEXITY OF COUTURE TECHNIQUES

Mariia Ershova, a promising designer born in Russia and currently rooted in London, brings forth an ambitious new collection that demonstrates both creative innovation and notable challenges. Graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Womenswear from Central Saint Martins, Ershova endeavors to reinterpret the orthodoxy of fashion through the fusion of literature, modern art, and streetwear,…

DISCOVER BHAVNA YADAV’S DARK CHOCOLATE SOFT NUBUCK COLLECTION
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DISCOVER BHAVNA YADAV’S DARK CHOCOLATE SOFT NUBUCK COLLECTION

Quiet Strength in Every Fold: The Dark Chocolate Soft Nubuck Collection by Bhavna Yadav Bhavna Yadav’s latest creation, the Dark Chocolate Soft Nubuck Collection, is a quiet ode to timeless elegance and deeply personal craftsmanship. Known for her ability to fuse functional design with poetic storytelling, Yadav introduces a series of wallets that embody subtle…

KATE BRILLIANT: THE UKRAINIAN DESIGNER EXPLORING NATURE + FUTURISM

KATE BRILLIANT: THE UKRAINIAN DESIGNER EXPLORING NATURE + FUTURISM

We are living times when the world faces unprecedented challenges, the importance of highlighting designers and creatives from Ukraine has never been more crucial. The ongoing conflict has brought significant attention to the resilience and talent within the Ukrainian creative community, underscoring their ability to innovate and inspire, even in the face of adversity. As…