Malaysia Fashion Week 2014: Part 1

In Collaboration with Mercedes-Benz

So after laying low for the past week, we are back with full force with the grand launch of Malaysia Fashion Week 2014. Spanning through the 17th to 22nd October, Malaysia's Fashion Week was a collaborative effort between national trade promotion agency, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and the country's leading fashion event organizer STYLO International.

Various designs displayed at Malaysia Fashion Week

The partnership with STYLO International also sees the collaborative effort of the Mercedes-Benz Stylo Asia Fashion Week into further boosting Malaysia Fashion Week. So with over 12 fashion shows featuring 61 designers from 15 countries, we shall take a look at some of the highlights of styles that were presented at the runway.

Malaysia Fashion Week (MFW) 2014

Fashion Collection by Kinslager, Hazree Wahid, Roland Alzate, Joyce Wong, Fairuz Ramdan and Phuong My

Now since the fashion shows were spread out within the last two days after the launch, we are going to be splitting the coverage to three separate posts. So this way you will be able to see the designs that were showcased by each fashion designer present. Kindly note that we only went for selected showcases so what you see is what you get. However if you would like to take a look at more of the designs; kindly go to our Facebook page for the pictures.

Kinslager; Malaysia (Men and Women's Wear)
Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

Menswear

Women's Wear

The Designer; Niels Strohkirch

Kingslager's fashionable choice of men and women's wear never fails to impress and with sleek bold patterns showcased at Malaysia Fashion Week 2014, it's new Spring/Summer Collection promotes clean cut edginess with a cooling splash of colors.

Hazree Wahid; Malaysia (Women's Wear)

Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

A crowd favourite

Detailed pleats and great hues

Runway Showcase

With designer Hazree Wahid

Being the winner of the Young Designer Award for Malaysian Textile Association Competition back in 2004; we would expect nothing less of this fashion designer who seems to be always leaving us wanting more. Stressing luxury through his couture by incorporating draping and pleats; his designs accentuates elegance but still keeping within the saying of "less is more and more is less."

Roland Alzate; Philippines (Men and Women's Wear)

Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

Bold Prints

Fantastic Detailing

Vibrant Colors

Runway

With designer Roland Alzate

Known for his distinctive ultra modern designs, Roland Alzate gives his styles a touch of feminine flirtation. This Malaysia Fashion Week 2014, we see a lot of bold prints, beautiful detailing and strong colors. With regards, we can note that  since making his debut in 2012,  Roland Alzate continues to design for the elegant alpha women; one who leads the pack and are continuously empowered.

Joyce Wong; Malaysia (Women's Wear)

Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

Great Fit and Detailing

Styling with Lace

Drawing Inspiration from People and Places

With fashion designer Joyce Wong

We can clearly see that Malaysian fashion designer Joyce Wong's inspiration comes from people and places like fashion magazines and her collection embodies wonderful detailing with great downtown styling with powerful femininity.


There is a theme that follows for Joyce Wong's showcase for Malaysia Fashion Week 2014 and we have to say that in terms of color and design for the new Spring/Summer 2015 wear, the line is definitely a crowd favorite.

Fairuz Ramdan; Malaysia (Men and Women's Wear)

Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

Colorful Prints

Great patterns

Runway

With fashion designer Fairuz Ramdan

Channeling colorful prints with easy to wear chic designs, Fairuz Ramdan's collection showcase for Malaysia Fashion Week channels a mix of cooling hues and vibrant colors. Known for his trade mark vintage style and classic tailoring, this British born fashion designer builds a distinctive pattern to each design that he creates.

Phuong My; Vietnam (Women's Wear)

Spring/ Summer Collection 2015

Color-blocking hues

Beautiful shades of color

State of the art design

With fashion designer, Tran Phuong My

Phuong My has completely captured our hearts with her fantastic designs and each outfit symbolizes her attention to detail, her selection on materials and her keen eye to style. Expressing elegance and femininity to each individual ensemble, her Spring/Summer 2015 Collection is definitely one to look out for.

The fashion showcase by various designers

So this basically sums up the first day of the MFW's Fashion Showcase. More will be upcoming in our second and third feature so do look out for it. In the meantime; if you would like to see more pictures, you can always head on over to our Facebook or Instagram page.


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