Fashion Designer Tiffany Koury Returns to Fashion Week with New Tricks Up Her Sleeve

New York, NY, September 01, 2009 --(PR.com)-- After a short hiatus Tiffany Koury has returned, inspired, and ready to take on this year’s New York Fashion Week. For her Spring 2010 collection Tiffany has created an all-encompassing experience that can transport anyone back to a time of myth and romance. The show is set for September 10 at noon, to be presented at an exciting new venue ‘The Gates’, 290 Eighth Avenue (near West 25th Street). The collection is inspired by the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland. Tiffany’s unique artistry infuses her designs with a magical energy transforming each piece into an iconic masterpiece.

Tiffany’s bridal gowns, appearing in the collection for the first time this season, will allow brides to enter an enchanted world of their own fairytales. Tiffany, known for her attention to detail and high quality work, designs fashions that allow all women to feel beautiful, flirtatious and elegant.

Tiffany Koury is a seasoned fashion professional. She graduated in 1996 with a BFA in Fashion Design from the prestigious Fashion Institute of Technology and interned at Anne Klein with Richard Tyler and Patrick Robinson. During this time she also did styling with MTV and ABC’s Dana Carvey show. Upon graduation from FIT she took a design position with a local Soho boutique that manufactures women’s sportswear in Istanbul and moved to Istanbul to oversee their factory with a 200-person work force. Upon returning to New York she worked at Polo Jeans Co., Ralph Lauren and then Nautica. With over ten years of experience, in 2005 Tiffany launched her company, Tiffany Koury, and in 2006 was voted one of the top fashion designers to watch by the Doneger Buying Group. Currently she is an active member of the Couture Council in New York City, headed by Dr. Valerie Steele, and has starred in two episodes of SOAPnet’s Fashionista Diaries. Apart from her creative work, Tiffany is also an active board member for both Red Light Children (www.redlightchildren.org) and the Sounds of Silence Foundation (www.soundsofsilencefoundation.org).

New York Fashion Week is thrilled to have Tiffany Koury back. Her timeless collections have been described as embodying traditional couture design that brings out the essence of the women that wears them.

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