Congratulations Wendell Rodricks. Roland Toronto.
> On Jan 11, 2019, at 4:22 AM, Retreat N Style <rns.wend...@gmail.com> wrote: > > *PRESS NOTE* > > > *SCHULEN FERNANDES for WENDELL RODRICKS DAZZLES DOHA FASHIONISTAS AT SHOP > QATAR DESIGN DISTRICT 2019 AT DOHA EXHIBITION AND CONVENTION CENTRE IN > DOHA, QATAR* > > At Qatar Design District 2019, Doha Qatar, Schulen Fernandes for Wendell > Rodricks won over the fashion media and public by showing The Vague de > l'eau, The Water Waves Collection in Wendell Rodricks signature White and > Black hues. > > Looking out at the vast Arabian sea and the Persian Gulf, tranquil and calm > waves swell in it's depth or rage and crash at the shore. The 'Vague de > l'eau' collection takes inspiration from the poetry that is water waves. > From it's flowing, swirling, curling, rippling dynamics of motion and how > moonlight to sunlight make it glisten from silver to gold. From Goa to Doha. > > The collection uses soft supple fabrics of crepe silk/georgette and satin, > as well as knit to represent water's formless fluidity in it's silhouettes. > While pleated silk organza perfectly visualises the ripples and swish of > the ocean waves in it's texture. The colour palette in white symbolises the > vitality of the sea and it's surf by day and in midnight black, the depth > of it's breathtakingly beautiful look by night. Subtle, shimmery > hand-embroidered bead work lends a glamorous hint of the ocean's sparkly > gleaming surface as it reflects nature's radiant light. > > > > Applauding the collection front row were officials from Qatar’s Tourism > department, esteemed VIP Qataris, the Ambassador of India to Qatar P > Kumaran with his wife and fashionistas from the media and fashion elite of > the industry. > > Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) official Noor Al Thani explained, > "India is a key visitor source market for Qatar. Following on Bollywood > Week's great success in the 2018 edition of Shop Qatar, we are excited to > have Indian culture so prominently represented”. 20 designers from Paris to > Mumbai showcased their latest Spring/ Summer collections on the Design > District's runway. From India, Raw Mango, Tarun Tahiliani, Namrata > Joshipura and Wendell Rodricks were the four designers chosen for their > individual fashion shows displaying the diversity of Indian fashion styles > at the Design District's catwalk. Visitors can buy their collections at > their pop-up stores from 9th-11th January 2019, (from 3pm-10pm). > > > > > e-shop at http://www.wendellrodricks.com/eshop/ > <http://www.wendellrodricks.com>
