lf Fe and styie International designer brings avant-garde designs and brilliant color to the catwal By Stephanie Trembath, England. To kick start his career in the fashion. Of his latest collection Steward and bridal couture “Unbridled” were Life and Style Editor fashion industry, Steward designed a says that he “pays more attention to color displayed at the Empire Landmark Hotel simple bridal gown from a potato sack; trends than actual trends. Whether its on Robson Street this past weekend on his dramatic flair and energy for design maxi-skirts or miniskirts, it really makes Sunday, November 7, to cap off a glorious FW: four days when international, has allowed for Steward to become one of _ no difference to me. It’s more about weekend at the Vancouver Fashion Week. local, and aspiring designers get the top UK designers in wearable labels. colors and fabrics.” Steward enhanced : to show off their current couture Of his unique taste for traditional designs, his knowledge of the fashion industry designs for spring and summer 2011. Steward says that by studying with Italian house Gattnoni, which dressed Audrey Hepburn back in the day, and Eva Peron. Among the decadent dresses and delicate ; : : “Fashion is less about keeping an eye designs, one English designer stood out on what Lily Allen and Kate Moss are aOR ey, thanks to his brilliant use wearing and more about rocking one’s Named Yorkshire Couture Designer of color and original style. Fashioning own signature style.”, which is made of the year several times in a row, his models in fluorescent fuchsia with evident in his current creations. Steward has had the opportunity to life sized ants crawling acTOss their i dress celebrity stars Kylie Minogue and backs, face, and neck, this designer is een eiectva Cash tee Victoria Beckhams. His Clash of the Than internationally known for his avant-garde Titans, consists of goddess-like dresses collection showed off his latest line of taste and futuristic designs. with a futuristic twist; bright yellows and pinks accentuated with Stewards own original shapes and cutting highlight his unique form of expression through BIKRAM YOGA / COLLEGE OF INDIA NEW WESTA 2 WEEKS FOR $30 STUDENT RATES AVAILABLE 2 Yoga Rooms ¢ Smoothie Bar Cardio Center e Infrared Sauna Mats & Towels Available Non-Porous Antibacterial Floor ctly Across ep Columbia Skytrain Station bridal gowns and evening wear, as well as a few select pieces that can be worn on a daily basis. His brand label “Vertigo”, James Steward is a thirty-four year old UK designer who grew up in Leeds, ee PICT 428 Columbia Street, New Westminster 604-523-9642 www.bikramyoganewwestminstercom