Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - October 9, 2024) - Berny Martin, founder of the Catou label, unveiled his newest collection at The Grid Show, hosted at Momentum BMW in Houston. Known for his sophisticated designs and blend of elegance and innovation, Martin presented a collection that reflected his Haitian heritage while embracing modern tailoring.
The event, produced by Ox Pictures Films, featured a multi-sensory experience enhanced by culinary creations from Food Network's Chopped Champion Lena Le and premium spirits curated by Mercury Imports. The venue, transformed by Decor 2 Remember, provided the backdrop for the evening's fashion showcase.
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Martin, who transitioned from a career in technology to fashion, established Catou in 2005 after studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. His designs have since gained recognition in renowned publications such as Vogue, L'Officiel Magazine, and Paper Magazine, further solidifying his position in the fashion industry.
At The Grid Show, Martin's collection highlighted floral and geometric patterns, drawing inspiration from his cultural roots. Key pieces included versatile suits crafted from a single fabric and staples like double-breasted suits and evening gowns. The collection's combination of classic silhouettes and bold patterns demonstrated Martin's ability to merge tradition with contemporary style.
Since founding Midwest Fashion Week in 2006, Martin has been instrumental in fostering fashion in the region, with the event being recognized by TIME Magazine as a prominent platform for emerging designers. Additionally, Martin launched the Fashion Community Foundation in 2011, aimed at promoting economic growth and reducing inequality through fashion initiatives.
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Berny Martin's collection at The Grid Show was a testament to his enduring commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and cultural expression. His ability to fuse heritage with modern design continues to set him apart in the fashion world.
For more information about Berny Martin and his latest collection, visit https://catouwear.com/ or follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/catouwear/.
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Website: https://catouwear.com/
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