Kassie loves drawing, crime podcasts, thriller novels, and chasing her cats. Her collection explores the beauty within decay and life's fleeting moments using organic shapes and distressed textures, suggesting that while death is inevitable, its process is a beautiful journey.

Jenny enjoys listening to music, playing bass, gaming, and collecting CDs. Her collection, themed “transformation,” juxtaposes Rococo and Punk fashion to challenge societal norms.

Angela enjoys drawing, dancing, and sewing. She loves sketching, painting, creating 3D art, and sewing mini-clothes for her dolls. As part of her school's dance team, she participates in many performances.

Junhao enjoys writing, archery, HEMA, art, world building, and architecture. His clothing selection is inspired by the Aurei people from "All Under Heaven," a post-apocalyptic neo-feudal East Asian swordpunk epic set in the 39th century.

Madeline is passionate about fashion. She dedicates her time to fashion-related volunteer opportunities, such as working at a dog boutique and shadowing the CMO of Aritzia.

Outside his academic pursuits, Mike dedicates his time to perfecting his artistic skills through photography, videography, and playing the cello. Committed to sustainability and ethical production, his clothing line transitions seamlessly from work to casual settings.

Cece has a strong passion for taekwondo and pageantry. As a 2nd dan black belt, she has competed for over 10 years, and her pageantry achievements include winning Miss Teenage Canada 2023 and placing in the top 10 at Miss Teen Mundial 2024.

Outside his academic pursuits, Mike dedicates his time to perfecting his artistic skills through photography, videography, and playing the cello. His design ethos focuses on meeting the needs of urban professionals, students, and creatives aged 18-35.

Lucy’s exploration into fashion design was primarily ignited by her curiosity about the process of creating one's own brand. As she delved deeper into this world, she was privileged to create her own design and present it to the community.

The motif of Rachel's NYFW 2024 S/S collection is "Metaverse". By adapting the concept of futurism, Rachel embed a lots of her dynamic innovation and modern aesthetics.

Macey, who has a passion for drawing and dancing, has been practicing traditional Chinese dancing for nearly 9 years. Additionally, she enjoys playing the flute and participating in kickboxing.

Emily has a passion for digital art, drawing, and various creative pursuits. She is also an avid reader, consistently seeking ways to infuse her art into everyday life and authentically express her interests and style through her work.

Kelly has a penchant for innovation and embarking on new adventures. Her deep-rooted passion lies within the realms of UI/UX and new media.

Alisa envisions herself as an aspiring designer, interweaving her passion for art and dance into innovative and meaningful designs. She aim to blend her diverse interests to produce creations that captivate, inspire, and hold significance.

The motif of Rachel's NYFW 2023 S/S collection is "Hope for the future." Rachel believes the future we look forward to is always delightful.

With an apocalyptic focus, Angelina explores the theme of survival through asymmetrical and unconventional patchworks. She was initially inspired by the famous words of P.T. Barnum.

For Philip, fashion should portray the authenticity and wonder of his contemporaries. In NYFW S/S 2023 collection, he showcases five garments inspired by his interests in architecture, physics, the current socio-economic environments, and asian cultures, particularly Korean palaces and historical garments.

As a designer that's refining different aspects of his design process for the past decade, Lucas approaches fashion through various lenses. His approach combines his experiences drawing in the art studio and his work as a software designer/product manager.

With an apocalyptic focus, Angelina explores the theme of survival through asymmetrical and unconventional patchworks. She was initially inspired by the famous words of P.T. Barnum.

Nicole’s work is inspired by the traditional clothing of Ancient China and Victorian England. She wants to incorporate both the royalty aspect of Victorian nobility and the flow and softness in traditional Hanfu.