PACIFIKA 2021
NOVEMBER 27th 2021
THE WESTIN HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT
This event will highlight designers from Fiji and the islands of the South Pacific for their exclusive première presentation in the United States. Produced by Junhne Kamikamica with support from DMR productions, the producer of Sacramento Fashion Week (SACFW). The event will showcase designer collections on a raised runway at the Westin Hotel by the San Francisco Airport.
FEATURED DESIGNERS
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AQELA CAKOBAU
Aqela Cakobau Fiji is a fashion label that caters to the feminine curvy island figures and is known for its kaftans in many styles and patterns. "My signature masi prints are a derivative of my ancestral motifs that are hardly used these days. Through my designs I hope to create an awareness and appreciation of the beautiful and unique Cakaudrove prints. Having established my Uluiqalau masi print, I am delighted to be able to present my collection at PACIFIKA 2021. The new line titled ‘Tagimoucia’ showcases a beautiful and unique flower found only on the mountain top of Uluiqalau on my beautiful island home of Taveuni." Aqela Cakobau |
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HUPFELD HOERDER DESIGNS
Hupfeld Hoerder Designs is known for its signature hand prints of island motiff’s and creatively merging authentic designs with contemporary. He incorporates traditional with western fabrics to make his designs hold a strong sense of the Pacific and promotes our culture and tradition.
Hupfeld started designing whilst completing his undergraduate studies at the University of the South Pacific almost 20 years ago. Initially he started designing and making beach bags which eventually led to shift dresses and summer dresses. Over the years and through experience he moved from casual resort wear to evening wear then found a niche market in the Bridal industry in Fiji and Haute Couture. Now he is focusing on taking another step to establish his brand name overseas and to find other markets to sell his products |
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MICHAEL MAUSIO - HOUSE OF MAUSIO
Mausio Infuses rich Pacific art, culture, and colors into uniquely made to measure garments.
The House of Mausio , a 100% owned Fijian Family Based company which specialises in Custom Made, Hand Printed Garments and Products Uniquely Made in the Heart of the Pacific . Their products are customized for the induvial. A limited edition run is made of each ensuring the buyer has a Unique one of a kind product . |
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SAMSON LEE FIJI
Samson Lee launched his fashion label “Samson Lee Fiji” in 2015. His creations are inspired by the rich melting pot of traditional motifs across the Fijian cultural landscape and endemic marine life.
As an emerging designer, Samson harnessed the power of online advertising and social media to carve out a niche for himself on the Fiji fashion scene. Armed with creativity, innovation and a sturdy sewing machine, Samson Lee’s first garments were designed and sewn in his garage. |
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SISIFA FIFITA BORANDO - FA'S CREATION
Designer Sisifa Fifita also know as Fa's Creation will be presenting a "Past N Present" collection for Pasifika 2021.
Sisifa started designing in 1998 and participated in a number of designer competition shows including Fiji Wella Fashion Awards, Fiji HIV Awareness Awards, Fiji Red Cross Fashion Awards taking the title as the Overall Winner. the Westfield Style Pasifika Awards and also winning the Traditional Wear title. For the Pasifika 2021 Fashion Show Sisifa will be presenting and "INDOOR AMERICAN" collection. A Combination of our pasifika natural resources collection where the past (tapa/shells/feathers/handprint) meet with the present (chiffon/spandex/taffeta/cotton) Reflecting Pasifika in America. |
MODEL CASTING
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20th 2021
Models interested in being apart of the showcase will need to attend the open casting call.
Production will be casting models of all sizes. Follow link below for details.
Production will be casting models of all sizes. Follow link below for details.
SCHEDULE
5PM Cocktail Hour
6PM Dinner
7PM Fashion Show
8PM Entertainment
9PM Dance Floor Open
6PM Dinner
7PM Fashion Show
8PM Entertainment
9PM Dance Floor Open
Contact Juhne for more information
Limited Tickets are available online and at the door
