Gerry Maceda
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising DEBUT 2011
Peek into the future as top graduating students from the internationally recognized Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles debut their collections. The first two FIDM shows became highlights of Fashion Week, with styles that epitomized the creative genius of youthful thinking. This year's extravaganza will no doubt prove to be just as exciting. Today's John and Jane could be tomorrow's Karl and Coco.
Debut 2011 Video
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Debut 2011 Photo Galleries
Ethan Bartlett, from Plano, Texas, has designed a fashion collection of upscale street wear for men and women.
The inspiration for Adelle Louise Burda's knitwear collection is the traditional rural attire worn in the former Russian Empire.
Adelle Louise Burda Photo Gallery
Inspired by style icon Audrey Hepburn and the 1950s, Hannah Childs' first fashion collection features classic, feminine silhouettes for day to evening.
"Electric City" is the name of Kristine Flanigan's active-wear collection, inspired by the culture, lights, and nightlife of Los Angeles.
Kristine Flanigan Photo Gallery
From beautiful, ocean-dominated San Diego, Paul Hernandez draws inspiration for his debut collection from a sea sponge.
Her bachelor of architecture degree and five years of architectural experience is the inspiration for Airi Isoda's collection.
Originally from Zimbabwe, Pam Mbanga has created a striking menswear collection, pairing British tailoring with African textures and prints.
The Edwardian Era inspired Alexandra Paulus' menswear collection.
Kamelia Stojanikova's first fashion collection is for young boys. She garners inspiration from Americana looks in the 1930s — a blend of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the Great Depression.
Kamelia Stojanikova Photo Gallery
Hualei Sun was born and raised in China. For her debut collection, she was inspired by the female characters in video games.
