Tatiana Del Valle

TATIANA

Being from the Greater Philadelphia area, Tatiana always had an interest in fashion and styling, as well as dance. Her performance background is to credit for her dramatic aesthetic. She explores how gender plays into our overall presentation and how far she can push those boundaries.

ALYSSA

Alyssa grew up as the youngest of three in Downingtown, PA. She considers all elements of design in her research by changing her perspective of the concept. She takes concrete ideas and makes them abstract with a concept that makes the viewer think.

Jacquard Textile Collaboration with

This collection of knits and jacquards, featuring asymmetrical layers and unconventional closures, takes its inspiration from the Ecotopian societies where people work to sustain the abundance of the earth.

Through asymmetrical, sinuous curves and textures, this collection investigates the fear and anxiety experienced when tsunami-like waves crash into the shoreline, consuming everything in its path.