Creatures of the Wind Resort & Pre-Fall 2016 Collection Preview
Miami, FL – January 12 & 14, 2016 – Hot fashion label Creatures of the Wind made its South Florida debut with a collection of extraordinary events hosted by 2014 CFDA Swarovski Award winners, designers Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters. The three-days of events, featured a luncheon and private fashion presentation at Neiman Marcus Merrick Park and an afternoon cocktail soiree and trunk show at The Webster Bal Harbour.
Creatures of the Wind was founded in 2008, by Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters. In 2013, Creatures of the Wind was named on of WWD’s Top Ten New American Fashion Brands to watch, as well as being listed as one the best up-and-coming labels in Business of Fashion’s BoF 500. They were one of 30 international brands to be shortlisted for the 2014 LVMH Prize. In 2014 they won the CFDA Swarovski Award for Womenswear after previously being nominated in both 2012 and 2013.
Neiman Marcus Coral Gables
Coral Gables, FL – January 12, 2016 – Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters hosted a private lunch for Miami’s fashion elite and influencers at Neiman Marcus Merrick Park catered by Mariposa. Following the special luncheon, the two Creatures of the Wind designers gave guests a first-look at the Resort and Pre-Fall 2016 collections, which featured ‘50s and ‘60s inspired cuts, crisp denim, sophisticated coats, crushed fabrics with tulle and eccentric patterns.
Elysze Held
Tara Solomon
Maria Soler & Lauren Nicole
Lauren Nicole
Maria Soler & Lauren Nicole
Lauren Nicole
Maria Soler
Karo Henao
Karo & Natalie Henao
Alessandra & Norma Quintero
Christopher Peters & Yolanda Berkowitz
Bronwyn Miller, Swanee DiMare, Elysze Held, & Irene Korge
Irene Korge, Elysze Held, Bronwyn Miller, & Karen Escalera
Tara Solomon, Bronwyn Miller, Shane Gabier, Karen Escalera, Christopher Peters, & Irene Korge
Norma Quintero, Christopher Peters, Alessandra Quintero, & Shane Gabier
Shane Gabier, Elysze Held, & Christopher Peters
Shane Gabier, Christopher Peters, & Yolanda Berkowitz
Shane Gabier, Hugo Monge, & Christopher Peters
Shane Gabier, Karo Henao, & Christopher Peters
Stephen Brunelle & Katharine Rubino
Yolanda Berkowitz, Elysze Held, & Bronwyn Miller
Elysze Held & Christopher Peters
Yolanda Berkowitz
Shane Gabier, Tara Solomon, & Christopher Peters
Kim Caceres, Elysze Held, & Ana Alfonzo
Karen Escalera & Christopher Peters
Tara Solomon & Christopher Peters
The Webster Bal Harbour
Bal Harbour, FL – January 14, 2016 – Creatures of the Wind’s ‘Miami Moment’ concluded with a trunk show at The Webster at Bal Harbour Shops hosted by Luna Elortegui, Mia Elotregui, Cyndi Feinstein, Danie Gomez Ortigoza, Elysze Held, Jenine Howard, Flavia Lowenstein, Lynn Martinez, Lily Pardo, Karla Perusquia and Siri Willocj Traasdahl. As guests sipped Perrier Jouet Champagne and shopped the collection, the ever accommodating hosts, Shane and Christopher, gave each guest an impeccable attention to detail explanation about each piece and collection.
Christopher Peters & Shane Gabier
Siri Willoch Traasdahl, Christopher Peters, Elysze Held, Jenine Howard, & Shane Gabier
Christopher Peters, Cathy Leff, Elysze Held, & Shane Gabier
Christopher Peters, Elysze Held, Jo Pirson, & Shane Gabier
Shane Gabier, Pearl Katz, & Christopher Peters
Dana Shear & Shane Gabier
Shane Gabier & Danie Gomez-Ortigoza
Shane Gabier & Nick Betancourt
Nick Betancourt & Shane Gabier
Shane Gabier & Danie Gomez-Ortigoza
Elysze Held & Gene Migliaro
Pearl Katz & Dana Shear
Tara Solomon & Gene Migliaro
Susy Martelo & Adriana Castro
Danie Gomez-Ortigoza
Cathy Leff & Elysze Held
Mia & Luna Elortegui
Matthew Maloney, Elysze Held, & Nick Betancourt
Dana Shear, Elysze Held, & Pearl Katz
Elysze Held & Dana Shear
Shane Gabier, Elysze Held, & Christopher Peters
Siri Willoch Traasdahl & Stephanie Diaz
Sun Segura & Siri Willoch Traasdahl
Tara Solomon & Cathy Leff
Siri Willoch Traasdahl, Tara Solomon, Gene Migliaro, & Elysze Held
Siri Willoch Traasdahl, Stephanie Diaz, & Christopher Peters
Stephanie Diaz, Christopher Peters, & Siri Willoch Traasdahl
Jenine Howard, Christopher Peters, & Siri Willoch Traasdahl
Dylan Etienne-Ramsay, Nanette Trujillo, Luna Elortegui, Elysze Held, Gaby Bruckstein, & Mia Elortegui
Tara Solomon
