

TEMEKA FATHERS
BIO:
Raised on the beautiful Mid North Coast of New South Wales, the young designer was constantly surrounded by what nature has to offer, a catalysis for inspiration when creating a collection. The move to the big smoke was determined by her passion and willingness to further her creativity and knowledge in the fashion world. She aspires to achieve high-end bespoke feminine creations, with a long-time passion to provoke a positive feeling inside the wearer.
DESIGN STATEMENT:
Taking Flight explores the fundamentals of fashion design and elements of the organic world. The Monarch butterfly was a catalyst for the collection, representing individualistic growth and freedom. Recognising ones growth over time and the journey to freedom and independence. The Movement and repetition of a butterfly’s wings when in flight has been replicated by layering different scales of hand dyed gradating bridal tulle and dress netting. Overall providing a unique attribute to the collection. The collection focuses on handcrafted hyper femineity fashion showing the designers true passion for raw details and elegant fabrication.
Taking Flight explores the fundamentals of fashion design and elements of the organic world. The Monarch butterfly was a catalyst for the collection, representing individualistic growth and freedom. Recognising ones growth over time and the journey to freedom and independence. The Movement and repetition of a butterfly’s wings when in flight has been replicated by layering different scales of hand dyed gradating bridal tulle and dress netting. Overall providing a unique attribute to the collection. The collection focuses on handcrafted hyper femineity fashion showing the designers true passion for raw details and elegant fabrication.









