Where do you live? Please list country or state, not your planet.
NYC, CALI AND MD
Do you work in the fashion industry?
I work in fashion
About Me ...
This Washington, DC/New York base company has established themselves among the fashion industry as a bona fide company to be reckon with. KAS Collection has a genuine love for fashion and the visual inspiration of seeing people wearing there creations motivates the company of KAS Collection to invent what would eventually become a unique signature style.
KAS Collection has been in existence since 1996, and since then was named 2001 Up and Coming Designer, “Hot Designer of 2003” by Nofic, 2004 International Designer of the Year (3rd Place winner out of 250 designers from around the world), 2004 Urban Independent Music Awards “Designer of the Year”, and 2005 Timmy Awards (Talent in Motions Magazine) Designer of the Year (for New York, London and Paris). “Talent in Motion Magazine” has a distribution of over 100,000 nationwide, and the award is chosen by the readers and the 2005 America’s Prince of Fashion Award winner and nominated again for 2006 Designer of the Year. KAS Collection is definitely the hot pick of many top athletes, R&B and Hip Hop stars, music video models, Alicia Keys, Keyshia Coles, Johnta Austin of SOSO Def Records, Tyra Bank’s hit TV show America’s Next Top Model Niama Mora (Cycle 4 winner), who is also the spokes model for KAS Collection’s Sak’s Fifth Avenue campaign, R&B sensation Trey Songz, BET’s own Melissa Ford and Jared Henry of “Lift Every Voice”, Fashion Fights Poverty Fashion Show, The 2005 Miss Black USA Pageant, The Congressional Black Caucus, the 2001 NBA All-Star Fashion Show, NBA superstar Allen Iverson all white party and fashion show, Tigger of BET all white party and fashion show, Co-Host for the Martin Luther King Parade and the list goes on.
Fashion Industry Experience
- 2001 Up and Coming Designer
- “Hot Designer of 2003” by Nofic
- 2004 International Designer of the Year (3rd Place winner out of 250 designers from around the world)
- 2004 Urban Independent Music Awards “Designer of the Year”
- 2005 Timmy Awards (Talent in Motions Magazine) Designer of the Year (for New York, London and Paris). “Talent in Motion Magazine” has a distribution of over 400,000 nationwide, and the award is chosen by the readers
- 2005 America’s Prince of Fashion Award winner
- 2006 First African American Couture (Male) Designer in Sak's Fifth Avenue
- nominated again for 2006 Designer of the Year
- 2007 New York Fashionweek (Couture)
FEATURED PUBLICATIONS AND APPEARANCES
- KAS Collection has also appeared on BLiNK Magazine, J'Adore Magazine, Channel 9 WUSA News, USA Today, BillBoard Magazine, GO Magazine, CTV76, Jet Magazine, Ebony Magazine, Essence Magazine, Elaine Magazine, Style Magazine, The Gazette Newspaper, Streetz Magazine, Sole Magazine, Complex Magazine, King Magazine, Black Men Magazine, Hype Hair Magazine, Today’s Black Women Magazine, Black City Magazine, Pound Magazine, Sister to Sister Magazine, P.G. Suite Magazine, and many more.
FEATURED STORES AND BOUTIQUES
- KAS Collection’s clothes have been featured in various stores and boutiques: Sak’s Fifth Avenue (Fall/Winter line), USA Icon, Marrell’s Boutique (Miami), DCFOOTWEAR.COM, The Closet. More stores to come.
Favorite Fashion Designer or Fashion Brand
Dolce and Gabana and many more...
What is your favorite fashion website? (list the web address, NOT the fashion sites name. If you only list the name, the link to your favorite fashion site will not work...)
Your clothes are AMAZING!!! I would love to work with you. I have the perfect models for your line of clothing. Check them out at www.g-models.biz
If you need models, feel free to contact me @ americasnextbestthing@yahoo.com
Yours Truly,
Gabriella
I'm great. As you see I'm working alone now; but I am still in business. Just working hard and striving to make things work and really land a spot in this fashion industry. Keep doing your, thing and may be you can have your clothes featured in my 1st show I'm planning here in Atlanta. I'll keep you posted if your interested. K.I.T
Hello stranger. It's been along time since we've spoken. Read my profile and I think you would know exactly who I am. Hope we will get the opportunity of working together again. Take care!
At 10:43am on February 22nd, 2008, Crystal Glass said…
hey Kenneth,
hope you remember me..it's great seeing you here....I worked with you on fashion week at the Westin in Sept...we talked briefly about your tour...let me know what's up.
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If you need models, feel free to contact me @ americasnextbestthing@yahoo.com
Yours Truly,
Gabriella
You responded!
Be well.
Tammy
I want to make it. You make me keep on trying. I have to and see more...I am lovin' all over this! :-)
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hope you remember me..it's great seeing you here....I worked with you on fashion week at the Westin in Sept...we talked briefly about your tour...let me know what's up.
talk soon
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