Brooklyn borough prez seeks emerging fashion talent for NYFW runway show * Brooklyn Paper
Briefly

Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane are hosting a fashion show during New York Fashion Week, aimed at emerging designers from Brooklyn. Interested applicants must be 18 or older and reside in Brooklyn. Each selected designer will receive a $5,000 grant to assist with costs, though they must construct their garments independently. The initiative, part of Reynoso's Arts Ambassador Initiative, seeks to boost local artistic talent and celebrates the borough's unique cultural fashion scene, providing a vital platform for new voices in the industry.
The fashion show seeks to provide emerging designers from Brooklyn with an opportunity to showcase their creations during NY Fashion Week, promoting cultural diversity in fashion.
Borough President Reynoso emphasizes the difficulty for young artists to enter the fashion industry and highlights the importance of the show in offering support to local talent.
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