Timeless Elegance : AKNVAS FW24 Collection
Timeless elegance took center stage yesterday afternoon fashion enthusiasts eagerly gathered at The Ritz Carlton New York, NoMad, for the unveiling of Christian Juul Nielsen’s AKNVAS FW24 collection. This highly anticipated event during New York Fashion Week showcased an exquisite blend of womenswear and menswear, each piece meticulously paired with footwear from Stuart Weitzman and Dr. Martens. Adding to the allure of the occasion, Cogni Bank generously provided additional sponsorship.
AKNVAS’ Fall 2024 runway show is a celebration of artistic inspiration and timeless elegance. Nielsen’s collection draws from a rich tapestry of influences, seamlessly weaving together elements of creativity and sophistication. From tactile knitwear adorned with playful pom pom details inspired by Richard Artschwager’s enigmatic art to faux fur pieces echoing the ethereal charm of John Currin’s paintings, each garment tells a story of artistic exploration and narrative depth. Minimal tailoring in pinstripe fabrics and stone-washed denim reflects AKNVAS’ signature clean lines and subtle details. At the same time, 3D flowers bloom in stone-washed denim and crochet, evoking the essence of an enchanted Roman garden. The draped sequin dresses pay homage to Rome and Currin’s artistry, embodying the grandeur of Roman architecture and the vibrant brushstrokes of Currin’s masterpieces. Together, these concepts create a powerful narrative of beauty, craftsmanship, and timeless allure.
The individuals and organizations behind this remarkable event include:
Cogni lifestyle Banking
Makeup: Maud Laceppe for MAC Cosmetics
Hair: Panos Papadrianos for As I Am
Styling: Ketevan Garamadze
Casting: Juliun Williams
Women’s Shoes: Stuart Weitzman
Men’s Shoes: Dr. Martens
Hosiery: Les Belles
Location: The Ritz Carlton NoMad New York
Music: Dorian Electra
PR: Agentry PR
Production: Christina Neault
Energy Drink: Cloud Water
Voss
Creative Director: Christian Juul Nielsen
The AKNVAS FW24 collection stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to artistic excellence and timeless sophistication. Each garment reflects a unique blend of creativity, craftsmanship, and narrative, showcasing AKNVAS’ distinctive aesthetic and vision.