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Young Paris and Eugenia Kuzmina from Hollywood leads the
FORTUNA Tokyo runway
Photos Courtesy of FORTUNA Tokyo
Emerging designers from around the world gather at New York Fashion Week
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pectators wowed as they saw FORTUNA Tokyo's 2020 Spring Summer collection presented on the runway during the New York Fashion Week on September 6th, 2019. Fashionistas from around the world gathered in Manhattan for the New York Fashion Week, which occurred from September 6th to 11th, 2019. Young Paris, a model and artist from Roc Nation Act, kicked off FORTUNA Tokyo presentation, the top batter for Flying Solo's fashion show that took place at Pier 59 Studios.
FORTUNA Tokyo at New York Fashion Week Marking his runway debut, Young Paris sported a samurai inspired look from FORTUNA Tokyo. The crowd gasped with excitement as he pulled out the samurai sword swiftly. Following him was actress and model Eugenia Kuzmina, who
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made appearances in Hollywood movies such as "Elysium" or "Dirty Grandpa" walked wearing a samurai kabuto. The new collection "Samurai History" opened and closed with a Japanese sword carried out by samurai models. For each piece, Kyoto's Nishijin Kimono Textile and Tango Chirimen is incorporated, giving contemporary look of samurai history. FORTUNA Tokyo took the audience on a ride back to the ancient times of Japan from the 8th to the 18th century, where Samurai's and sword fighting's dominated the Japanese society. With celebrities such as Gigi Hadid, Cardi B, and Natalie Portman as clients, Flying Solo has certainly breathed in a new air to the industry by assembling emerging designers from around the world.
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