events and sightings:

OLE LOVE Fashion Show in Seattle

We lit up the runway with two unique collections.

Our dark power bodysuit. Model: Dani May Red. Photo by @ogsnipe

We recently has the pleasure of showcasing on the runway for theONE LOVE: Seattle Art Exhibition & Fashion Show. The event was held at the Rhino Room in Capitol Hill, and was presented by WILDJAY clothing.

The sold out event featured local Seattle designers including BunchaScrunch, Trash by Tony, and Bartle B. The event had over 50 models on the runway and featured pop-up shops and art exhibitions from the community.

Lumiere Ateliere LED silver sequin dress. Photo by Feminist Fatale.

Lumen Couture showcased two different collections in two unique runway sets. “Dark Power” featured our streetwear collection with gothic and sci-fi themes. Our second walk featured the Lumiere Atelier collection with sequins and elegant designs.

Garments from these collections are available for sale, rentals, and photoshoots and events.

Our dark power pencil skirt. Photo by @ogsnipe

Lumiere Atelier silver jumper. Photo by Feminist Fatale.

Our dark power bodysuit. Photo by Feminist Fatale.

About the Author: Chelsea Klukas is the founder of Lumen Couture, a product design manager and an interdisciplinary technology-focused artist. Chelsea started as a fine artist, but shifted her career focus to emerging technology. Lumen Couture is the fusion between creative expression and innovative tech.

Klukas is also the co-founder of MakeFashion, a wearable technology startup that brings high tech and high fashion to the runway. MakeFashion has created over 100 wearable tech garments and has produced runway shows across the world including New York, Shenzhen, and Rome. Her “Lumen Couture” projector hat, a hat that includes real-time projection mapping and visual inputs to display video on a dress, has gained international attention as the first of its kind.

Klukas has managed product design teams at Facebook and Amazon, including leading design for the artificial-intelligence enabled voice fashion assistant Echo Look. Before Amazon she was the creative director of BeauCoo, a social shopping startup that helped women find clothes that fit, and design lead at Poynt, a cross-platform location-based app with 20M users that pioneered augmented reality features in the early days of iOS.