NEW YORK, Feb 6, 2004 (Updated Sep 19, 2009) / FW/ — Born in Europe and raised in the U.S., Kati Stern got the best of both the old world and the new world as she mixed the cultures and sensibilities in her designs.
Designer Kati Stern on the runway Spring 2010 New York
With a very diverse background that includes fashion, music and architecture Stern has a unique perspective of fashion. With a blend of assorted materials, textures and colors, her creations are dimensional, even high concept at times.
Debuting in New York during the Spring 2004 season at Bryant Park, Kati Stern had since then captured the imagination of the fashion set with a following on both sides of the Atlantic.
Born and raised in Chicago, Sheiglagh Hawkins is not a stranger to high fashion. Surprisingly enough, moving to South Carolina with its romantic past captured Sheiglagh's imagination. She fell in love with the costumes of the Pre-Civil War era and her love affair with fashion history began.