At NAHA 2009, Faatemah Ampey won the prestigious Fashion Forward award. Next up: Faatemah will be emceeing at ISSE’s International Fashion Theatre January 30-February 1 in Long Beach, California. Here, she creates some of her most beautiful, innovative work exclusively for MODERN SALON.
“I like combining hard and soft. It’s ‘controlled de-construction.’ I am technically strong but can tear it apart.”
—Faatemah Ampey
“The fashion screams urban couture—all you would wear individually, but when combined it makes it couture.”
Fashion: Magenta floral print silk chiffon kaftan: Roberto Cavalli
Snake earrings by Kara Ross
Floral print jersey top and floral print taffeta skirt with bow belt by Zac Posen
Personal necklace by Tracy Bennett
of Scout Vintage.
Fashion: Magenta floral print silk chiffon kaftan: Roberto Cavalli
Snake earrings by Kara Ross
Floral print jersey top and floral print taffeta skirt with bow belt by Zac Posen
Personal necklace by Tracy Bennett
of Scout Vintage.
Fashion: Magenta floral print silk chiffon kaftan: Roberto Cavalli
Snake earrings by Kara Ross
Floral print jersey top and floral print taffeta skirt with bow belt by Zac Posen
Personal necklace by Tracy Bennett
of Scout Vintage.
Fashion: Multi color silk chiffon drape dress by Matthew Williamson, silver coil earrings by Robert Lee Morris
Fashion: Multi color silk chiffon drape dress by Matthew Williamson, silver coil earrings by Robert Lee Morris
Tweed jacket with beaded stones by Marc Jacobs
Photography: Roberto Ligresti
Hair: Faatemah Ampey
Make-up: David Maderich for mistermakeup.com
Fashion Styling: David Widjaja
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