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SHOW 2

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Just a little sneak peek of the amazing designers that showcased tonight... Emerging Designer Group Show Isabella Longginou - Erin Hassall - Amira - Kip and Brand - Begitta - Shakah - Tovah -  Ash to Gold

AN OLD SCHOLAR FASHION AFFAIR - INTRODUCING...AMIRA DESIGNS

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'White Heat'::'Sway'::'Kiss Me Deadly'   http://amiradesigns.tumblr.com/ It is with great pleasure that we introduce to you Amira Designs in the lead up to An Old Scholar Fashion Affair being held this Friday night 13 April 2012 at Oh Hello in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Courtney Thorpe chats to Designer Safa Itote and gets the low down on the label... You worked in fashion retail for several years. What prompted you to make the transition to design? I’ve always had it in my mind that I wanted a career in the creative industries. I had thought I would be an architect or a graphic designer as my dad is a civil engineer and does a lot of town planning and I used to love looking through his sketches. I think it was when I got older and more interested in clothing that I made the decision to study fashion design. Having a mum who sewed also meant I was able to design my own debutant ball and graduation gowns. Working in retail has helped me to...