MICHAEL ANGEL
MICHAEL ANGEL LAUNCHED HIS EPONYMOUS COLLECTION IN 2007, ANGEL IS REPRESENTING A NEW DIRECTION IN AMERICAN FASHION – CEMENTING HIMSELF AS A PIONEER OF PRINT.
Since the debut of his collection, New York designer Michael Angel has continued to generate acclaim in the fashion, and art worlds alike – garnering industry-wide attention for pioneering the use of digital prints. The blending of textures and colors create a uniqueness in his pieces that reflect an undeniable energy. Notably, Angel captured the attention of American Vogue –where he was featured as an upcoming designer to watch in the September 2008 issue.Fusing his love of art, his personal prints and imaginative aesthetic, Michael Angel creates distinctive collections season after season. For the past six years, Angel has devoted himself to the creation of digital and manual artwork, depicting his view of the world. With a focus on combining print and tromp l’oeil techniques with innovative draping and construction, his creations serve as a form of self-expression and empowerment for a sophisticated and intelligent woman, who is unafraid to experiment with fashion.In addition to American Vogue, Michael's work has appeared in numerous influential publications including Italian Vogue, German Vogue, Vogue Nippon, Interview Magazine, Numero, Numero Tokyo, WWD, V Magazine, Marie Claire and The Last Magazine. Michael has also garnered a strong following of various style influencers and celebrities including Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Beyonce, Rihanna, Kylie Minogue, Mary J Blige, Sarah Jessica Parker and Gwyneth Paltrow “From the very beginning, I have focused on translating digital print onto unexpected fabrics. I am pushing the boundaries of what we can print on – engineering fabrics and experimenting with application. My brand will always celebrate print, color and vibrancy.As I grow and the brand grows, I hope we can continue to showcase beautiful prints and fresh, unprecedented ways to use them. I want to give women clothing that they are passionate about.By providing a unique vision, I want my brand to be a world that women desire to experience. This is the exciting part for me.”
Since the debut of his collection, New York designer Michael Angel has continued to generate acclaim in the fashion, and art worlds alike – garnering industry-wide attention for pioneering the use of digital prints. The blending of textures and colors create a uniqueness in his pieces that reflect an undeniable energy. Notably, Angel captured the attention of American Vogue –where he was featured as an upcoming designer to watch in the September 2008 issue.Fusing his love of art, his personal prints and imaginative aesthetic, Michael Angel creates distinctive collections season after season. For the past six years, Angel has devoted himself to the creation of digital and manual artwork, depicting his view of the world. With a focus on combining print and tromp l’oeil techniques with innovative draping and construction, his creations serve as a form of self-expression and empowerment for a sophisticated and intelligent woman, who is unafraid to experiment with fashion.In addition to American Vogue, Michael's work has appeared in numerous influential publications including Italian Vogue, German Vogue, Vogue Nippon, Interview Magazine, Numero, Numero Tokyo, WWD, V Magazine, Marie Claire and The Last Magazine. Michael has also garnered a strong following of various style influencers and celebrities including Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Beyonce, Rihanna, Kylie Minogue, Mary J Blige, Sarah Jessica Parker and Gwyneth Paltrow “From the very beginning, I have focused on translating digital print onto unexpected fabrics. I am pushing the boundaries of what we can print on – engineering fabrics and experimenting with application. My brand will always celebrate print, color and vibrancy.As I grow and the brand grows, I hope we can continue to showcase beautiful prints and fresh, unprecedented ways to use them. I want to give women clothing that they are passionate about.By providing a unique vision, I want my brand to be a world that women desire to experience. This is the exciting part for me.”
