Unit­ed Fash­ion events: Riga 2018, Lille 2019

Dori­ane van Overeem (DVO) is a Bel­gian fash­ion design­er, who grad­u­at­ed from La Cam­bre Mode(s) in Brus­sels. DVO sup­ports slow fash­ion with bi-annu­al col­lec­tions that are ful­ly designed and man­u­fac­tured in Bel­gium. The brands’ val­ues, know-how, and irre­proach­able fin­ish­es to counter mass con­sump­tion and raise pub­lic aware­ness of labor inequal­i­ties. The col­lec­tions are devel­oped around a wom­an’s ambiva­lence: the DVO woman is bold and charis­mat­ic, yet not afraid to show her emo­tions and embrace her moments of weak­ness and learn from them…