Marion Cormont the other graduate from Mod’Art International Paris, would showcase her women’s wear collection inspired by the costume and culture of Middle East women specifically the traditional costume of afghan and Syrians. Her concept “Fille du Calvaire” will demonstrate the support to all women, despite their religion, their social position and their lifestyle. Marion’s objective behind the concept is the want for women to feel free, most of all respected, and ready to fight all the difficulties in front of them.

Arthur Gaudefroy and Marion Cormont the two graduates from Mod’Art International Paris will be showcasing their women’s wear collection at the IGFS.
Arthur’s collection is based on “Mauvaise fille”. Made with a range of pastel shades and oversized shirts in representing his inspiration. When speaking to Arthur about his collection he added “This fashion show will be the outcome result of 3 years of hard work, sacrifice and sleepless night. I really work on me, to know where to find inspiration”

“According to Gustav Klimt pregnant women in the ancient impression that a woman’s body during pregnancy is not considered as a sign of beauty thus showing the woman in the painting looking at her body and mourning, yet wearing bright colors which symbolizes the depiction of happiness for the arrival of her baby”
Devannshi Shah from Mod’Art International India will be showcasing her women’s wear collection at the IGFS which was inspired by Gustav Klimt’s Hope II painting. Hope II and its ideology sets the main inspiration for her collection.

Zainab Khalid a young graduate from Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design will be presenting her collections which were inspired from diverse concepts.
Monotony Break: “It is a Journey of assessing the constancy that a monotonous and a planned routine have. Challenging myself to accept change and adjust. This project has been a self-exploratory and observational experience that embraces the power of visual arts merged with numerical figures, further fused with the minor overlooked details present in surroundings. Silhouettes are derived from the mathematical graphs; portrays acceptance to change and considers body movement” says Zainab when she highlighted her inspiration behind her final collection.

Where as Shireen Beg who was originally from the North of Pakistan will take all the viewers a virtual tour to her home town and culture through her collection. The elements that fascinated her from her home town made her develop her collection on the concept “Aura of My Hometown”

Otilia Vlad from Akademie Mode & Design Munich, Germany will present an Haute couture collection at the IGFS.
“Frozen” lets the collection be described with a strong emotional impact. This side of the work as well as taking care of the environment and tradition are an important segment that stays definitely in the foreground. This collection is a manifest of the personal fight against the destruction of the values that we inherited.
Despite their complexity all the looks are pleasantly wearable. The architectonic expression assimilates them with veritable art pieces. The collection is a spectacular compromise between aesthetic and functionality, in full concordance with its concept.

“Intaglio” is a smart casual men’s wear collection inspired by ancient Sri Lanka manuscripts which is known as “Pus Kola Poth” Combined with body tatooing.

Era beyond the time line is an evening wear collection that is inspired by the big bang theory with relation to the Sri Lankan heritage & the characteristic spirit of a culture manifested in its attitudes & aspirations.

Thushini Perera presenting her “Valore” luxury semi casual women’s wear collection based on endemic creatures in Sinharaja forest reserve & demonstrates the bio diversity of Sri Lanka.

“Motley” demonstrates the spiritual significance through clothing inspired by the modern version of Sri Lankan folk art “Gok Kalawa” which is considered as Sri Lanka’s most truly natural art.

Sonali Dandeniya from LIFT. “Unrevealed expectations” this collection is based on the story of pictures drawn inside a blind man’s mind by feeling the touch of braille.