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Posts Tagged ‘Kyrie Eleison Couture’

Kritiq to KC fashion designers: Don’t wear a label — create your own (Photos)

By Tommy Felts | November 20, 2018

As the Kritiq fashion show came to its booming, music-filled conclusion Sunday, the crowd, designers and models meshed into a sea of energy on the runway — fueled by the MADE MOBB and an interactive experience like no other in Kansas City, said Mark Launiu. “Street wear and hip hop — they just blend together.…

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VIDEO: Kritiq designs more emotional KC runway show with Goodwill crossover

By Tommy Felts | November 9, 2018

When the Kritiq fashion show returns to the runway later this month, it will be an event styled with creativity and an intimate feel, said Mark Launiu, noting a new partnership with Goodwill stores across Kansas and Missouri. “For me, I grew up shopping at Goodwill, my family still shops at Goodwill, so it kind…

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Designed by a language of love, ‘my clothing is my ministry,’ says Esmeralda Lole

By Tommy Felts | September 28, 2018

Kyrie Eleison Couture creates custom pieces that incorporate the customer’s cultural influences, said Esmeralda Lole. Lole works closely with individual customers and draws colors from flags and patterns from their countries of origin, she said. “Everyone has a different love language and my love language is acts of service. So for me, to be able…

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