Whimsical Weddings: Kitschy Couture’s Berlin Runway
Berlin, February 2024 – Step into a world of whimsical weddings and sugary dreams with Kitschy Couture’s latest collection, presented at Berlin Fashion Week. Designer Abarna Kugathasan draws inspiration from childhood memories and her mother’s kitschy birthday cakes, crafting a nostalgic dessert of a collection dipped in buttercream.
Kitschy Couture
Ruffled creations and sculptural silhouettes in pastel colors take over the runway, adorned with sweetheart necklines, bows, and playful prints. Beads, pearls, and glitter add a touch of sparkle to this dreamy world, where imagination knows no bounds.
The show is a whimsical wedding ceremony, with models walking the runway in pairs, celebrating the union of creativity and individuality. A confetti-filled finale sends a message of joy and optimism, reminding us to embrace our inner child and never be afraid to be kitschy.
Kitschy Couture is a brand for those who love to have fun and express themselves through fashion. The label’s whimsical designs are sure to turn heads and make you smile.
Beyond the runway, Berlin Fashion Week stands as a responsible movement of freedom, inclusion, and creativity. The city’s progressive subcultural movements and trends unite fashion, art, design, club culture, and music like no other metropolis.
Twice a year, the Berlin Fashion Week showcases this unique energy, offering a platform for designers and creatives to share their visions. The BFW calendar features a mix of runway shows, presentations, and interactive side events, attracting a renowned international audience of press, buyers, industry experts, and creatives.
The Berlin Fashion Week is committed to fostering diversity and individuality, with a strong focus on supporting emerging talents. The Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises actively supports the event, recognizing the fashion industry’s importance to the city’s creative spirit and economic vitality.
“The emerging talents of Berlin Fashion Week embody an impressive level of innovation, paired with outstanding craftsmanship. The fashion industry is an important factor for the creative spirit and the economic power of Berlin. Here, designers find a dynamic and internationally recognized creative location. We support their artistic development and offer them a stage on which their businesses can flourish and establish themselves permanently. These young visionaries contribute to strengthening Berlin as a powerhouse of talents, which is particularly known for sustainable fashion. Sustainability is our trademark. Here in Berlin, a courageous fashionable future is being created that has global radiance.” – Michael Biel, State Secretary, Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises.
Berlin Fashion Week is more than just a fashion event – it is a celebration of creativity, diversity, and the power of fashion to inspire and change the world.
Anas Khabir \ ADQ KHABIR 2024 Photo source: Alina zum Hebel Video source: ADQ KHABIR
