Fashion Designer Danny Nguyen Conferred with “Designer of the Year Award”
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Fashion designer Danny Nguyen wowed over 550 guests with his repurposed vintage works of art. He is known for his beautiful flowing gowns on runways in New York and Paris. But this night, the world-renowned Nguyen dazzled the red carpet with homeless women aFashion Designer Danny Nguyen Conferred with “Designer of the Year Award”
Fashion designer Danny Nguyen wowed over 550 guests with his repurposed vintage works of art. He is known for his beautiful flowing gowns on runways in New York and Paris. But this night, the world-renowned Nguyen dazzled the red carpet with homeless women at Project Vintage Runway benefiting UGM Dallas Center of Hope Women and Children's Shelter. The sold-out gala raised over $95,000 for the charity, as per an official release.Nguyen received the «Designer of the Year Award» for his creativity and his inspiration. The homeless women who were his models felt like Cinderella. The event included top local designers, TV and radio celebrities, high-profile athletes, and fashion enthusiasts. Nguyen's five unique designs commanded praise and adulation as the event's grand finale, as per the release.Nguyen has been quoted as saying in the release, «It's wonderful that I can use my craft to not only make women look beautiful but also make them feel beautiful, as we did in this show. For this one night, these women were able to put their bad experiences behind them and focus only on their positive potential. I'm proud to be a part of Project Vintage Runway, which has helped the ladies discover new-found confidence and self-esteem.»Danny Nguyen Couture and L'Atelier Wedding in Houston are some of the ventures by the designer. He was joined at the event by guest designer Terri Ives; Project Runway TV star Venny Etienne; and former Dallas Cowboys Isaiah Stanback and Patrick Crayton. Master of Ceremonies for the event was FGI Rising Star Award Recipient, Designer Daniel Mofor of Don Morphy Custom Clothiers, who live streamed into the event from Italy, as per the release.«We are extremely pleased with the community engagement we received for this incredible event supporting UGM Dallas Center of Hope Women and Children's Shelter,» stated Margaret McKoin, creator of Project Vintage Runway and CEO of The Time Group, according to the release. «Our event Co-chairs Rachel Brown, Laura Davis, Mary Margaret Hickey and Cynthia Collins did an amazing job gathering talent.»For the uninitiated, the 34-year-old designer Danny Nguyen does things his way and he knows he's living his best life at such a young age. The fashion designer has boutiques selling men's suits and women's party wear.“Exacting needles, spools of fine thread, and luxuriant fabrics find their way in and around the dexterous hands of this diligent artist. Reckless passion is cast aside and replaced by the brutal will of a true fashion designer,” states the New York Fashion Week website about the designer.Click on the slideshow for a sneak peek at the designer and his creations. https://www.blouinartinfo.com/ Founder: Louise Blouin Read more