Fashion Week Fun, Meet The Designers
Saturday February 5th
1-2pm Meet The Designers
2-6pm SIP & SHOP
Meet Wilbur PackWilbur Pack, Jr. is the designer and owner of the NYC based bag line SKWiLBUR. Informed by graffiti, comic book art, and the vernacular of social media, his handcrafted accessories amplify the black experience utilizing themes like love, authenticity, empowerment, and joy. He also creates one-of-a-kind custom designs by request.
His newest collection for Black History Month called "For The Record" celebrates the musical legacies of R-n-B trailblazers like Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston and their lasting impact on the culture. Ten percent of sales is being donated to Education Through Music, an NYC based non-profit organization that partners with under-resourced schools to provide music as a core subject for all students.
Meet Shantel MickensShantel Doray Mickens is a native New Yorker and over the past 8 years she has passionately crafted fine leather bags and accessories. As a vehicle to express herself and share her creations, she started Doray Unlimited, a brand of quality handmade leather bags and accessories. She passionately designs and constructs each piece by hand with whatever tools necessary to get the job done. Always sourcing top quality hides from some of the industries leading distributors she finds joy in blending colors and textures in her designs. The styles of Doray Unlimited is timeless and each piece is built to last. She says "my goal is to provide a long lasting combination of fashion and functionality into each piece".
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