PARIS - 6:00 PM


GFC
Global Fashion Collective (GFC) is presenting at Paris Fashion Week for the F/W'23 season on March 3rd, 2023.
Designers
Macario Jimenez
Like no other, Macario Jimenez knows how to make levitate beauty over the women ́s body. His designs come from the light dynamics of the wind, that’s why each piece it’s irreplaceable and exceptional.
As a brand Macario Jimenez Mexico has nearly 30 years of know-how creating unique pieces. Learning the craftsmanship in Milan at the world renowned Istituto Marangoni, finding his own voice returning to Mexico. Since then, a nonstop career has built its legacy.
Carmen Maria Kloster
Carmen Maria Kloster is a fashion Designer based in Denmark. In 2021 she finished her bachelor's degree from Scandinavian Academy of Fashion Design. Developing a brand that creates fashion with a focus on aesthetics in a sustainable way. Technique and storytelling are the two fundamental elements of kloster studio as a brand.
The collection “Provincial Romance” is a story about a lost soul falling in love. A blossoming romance in the province. Playing with a mix of aesthetics and kitsch. Looking at prejudices about the province which are often dismissed as tasteless.
Yuri Otsuka
After graduating from a fashion school and working as a designer at an apparel manufacturer, Yuri Otsuka joined a Japanese leading corporate, Adastria Co., Ltd. as a designer.
The new brand concept is “Okuyukasi” which can be literally translated into “elegant modesty”. It also comes with the meaning “to read ahead, to get to know, and to ask with compassion”, along with “be captivated from the bottom of one’s heart”. The term itself is graceful and attractive; it reflects the times. So, we designed the dress with such a distinctive feature of Japanese culture.
Tomomi Katsu
Born in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan, Tomomi became a top sales representative at an apparel company. Later, after participating in the launch of a new overseas e-commerce business as a stylist, she moved into the order-made suit industry and founded Muse, Inc. In 2018, she became the first tailor in Japan to participate in the Milano Collections.