Erica Santos
Erica Santos
 
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Name: Erica Santos

Major: Fashion Management

Minor: N/A

What is the central theme or concept in you collection?

My central theme of my collection is sweet, flirty, sexy glamour with a bit of edge

How would you best describe your design style?

My design style is simple and accents every feminine curve with style and edginess.

How and when did you become interested in design?

I became interested in design ever since I could remember. My pivotal moment came when watching Pretty In Pink for the first time. I loved watching the character Andie, Molly Ringwald, design her dress.

What types of silhouettes will you be presenting?

My silhouettes will be long and lean through out the whole collection.

What were your inspirations for this collection?

I had several inspirations from pixies to rock-n-roll to the trends of the 80's.

What fabrics will you be using?

My fabrics are all satins, from some with a lot of luster to some with little.

What important detail work should be noticed?

My important detail that should be recognized is the leather trim on each of the garments.

What designer do you admire, or would most like to with and why?

The designer I admire most is the late Versace. His visions were so unique and he understood what a women's silhouette should represent, pure beauty and perfection.

Describe yourself as a designer in five words or less.

I describe myself as a designer in that I am meticulous, driven, and unique.

Other interest or hobbies?

I enjoy shopping, reading gossip magazines, and addicted to Internet shopping.

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