Kaiqi Wang
Interior Designer
United States of America
AWARDS
9
Kaiqi is a multi awards-winning emerging fashion designer who has a passion for sustainable fashion. She is an activist for social injustice and ecological integrity. Kaiqi dedicates her design to up-cycling and deconstruction combined with utilizing unconventional materials. Kaiqi’s fashion is eccentric, it represents people who are spontaneous and unapologetic. It’s an out-of-this-world attitude.
EDUCATION
2019, Fashion design, MFA, Academy of Art University, San Francisco/USA.
2016, Management, BS, Keuka College, Keuka Park/USA.
2016, International Economy&Trade, BS, Tianjin/China.
WORKING EXPERIENCES
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2020, 1st Place in The Danielle Nicole Best Student Made Handbag, Independent Handbag Designer Awards, NEW YORK/USA.
2020, Silver in Accessory / Bags, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Silver in Accessory / Accessories ( Eyewear, watches, gloves, Hat, Belts), International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Bronze in Textile And Materials / Handmade, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Gold in Textile And Materials / Textile Design, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Gold in Other Fashion Designs / Recycle / Sustainable fashion, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Gold in Footwear / Genuine Leather Shoes, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Silver in Footwear / Evening Shoes, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2020, Silver in Accessory / Footwear, International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
SELECTED PROJECTS
Guang
FUNCTION:
Chelsea Boots
LOCATION:
San Francisco
YEAR:
2021
ABOUT
Guang is handmade with cowhide as main material and lambskin as lining to emphasize both durability and flexibility. Reflective bindings were stitched on the seams delivering a futuristic feel. Reflective customizable letters on the bootstraps functioning as an eye catching feature also improves visibility in the dark. The distressed Vibram outsole gives a brawny aesthetic, superior traction, and greater comfort, which are unique for high heel chelsea. Together deliver a slick and cohesive design.
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Damion Le Cappelain
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