New York Fashion Week Meets International Heritage Fashion Week at the Angel Orensanz Foundation.
New York, NY – September 11, 2025 – In the heart of downtown Manhattan, the Angel Orensanz Foundation transformed into a cathedral of fashion, culture, and performance for a groundbreaking collaboration between New York Fashion Week and International Heritage Fashion Week.
H.H. Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe is Mister Fashion Week USA and brings Producer Prashant Goyal celebrities like Baroness Tracy Turco and Bear Fiorda the famous MMA fighter as runway top model guest stars.
With its soaring Gothic Revival architecture and history as one of the city’s most iconic cultural venues, the Angel Orensanz provided the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening that celebrated diversity, artistry, and global heritage.
The event was magnificently hosted by H.H. Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe, whose charismatic presence and royal heritage lent the evening an air of timeless elegance and international sophistication. Before a distinguished audience of designers, models, artists, and press, Prince Mario-Max guided guests through a meticulously curated program that blended runway showcases with live performances, creating a truly immersive fashion experience.
Dance Performance: Dance with Anjali
The evening opened with a spellbinding dance presentation by Dance with Anjali, whose choreography fused classical Indian traditions with modern movement. Dancers adorned in radiant colors moved with precision and grace, setting the tone for a night that honored cultural legacy while embracing contemporary expression.
Heritage India Fashions & Icon Fashion Magazine Showcase
The first major runway showcase, Heritage India Fashions, presented an array of exquisite garments rich in history and symbolism. Fabrics of gold, crimson, and indigo shimmered under the lights, each piece telling a story of ancient traditions reimagined for today’s global stage. Immediately following, Icon Fashion Magazine presented its editorial-driven showcase, highlighting the connection between media, style, and the power of visual storytelling.
Performance by Capri Everitt
Internationally acclaimed singer Capri Everitt brought the house alive with a soaring performance, her voice filling the grand hall with both power and intimacy. Known for her dynamic stage presence and humanitarian advocacy, Everitt’s performance bridged fashion and music in perfect harmony.
Heritage Swim & Willow Craig
The runway shifted into contemporary mode with Heritage Swim, unveiling bold and playful swimwear that celebrated individuality and body positivity. This was followed by a captivating live performance by Willow Craig, whose soulful delivery mesmerized the audience and added another layer of artistry to the evening.
Daniel & Co. Boutique & Prashant Goyal Couture
Next came a powerful sequence of fashion showcases. Daniel & Co. Boutique delivered cutting-edge designs that balanced sophistication with a daring edge, while Prashant Goyal Couture presented dramatic, handcrafted garments inspired by the richness of Indian couture traditions. Together, they reflected the global fusion at the core of this event.
Performance by Ramilia Up & LC Couture Showcase
The evening then shifted to an avant-garde note with a thrilling performance by Ramilia Up, a rising star whose music and style embodied fearless individuality. Following the performance, LC Couture showcased sleek, structured silhouettes that combined elegance with contemporary flair, earning thunderous applause.
Franklin Rowe International & Capri Everitt
Legendary designer Franklin Rowe International then commanded the runway with a dazzling collection that blended glamour with heritage influences. Models walked in shimmering gowns and intricately tailored suits, reaffirming Rowe’s international reputation as a master of design. Immediately after, Capri Everitt returned to the stage for a second performance, this time delivering a more intimate set that moved the audience with its emotional depth.
Ruchi Goyal Crochet & Elifidas Atelier
Adding a touch of craft artistry, Ruchi Goyal Crochet presented a collection that celebrated handmade skill, texture, and the beauty of slow fashion. This was followed by Elifidas Atelier, which stunned with intricate detailing, luxury fabrics, and couture techniques that married old-world craftsmanship with modern sensibility.
Willow Bean Studio
The grand finale came from Willow Bean Studio, whose collection combined whimsical creativity with sleek modernism. Playful yet polished, the pieces embodied the idea that heritage and innovation are not opposites, but partners in shaping the future of fashion.
A Cultural and Fashion Milestone
From the opening dance to the final runway bow, the evening at the Angel Orensanz Foundation was more than just a fashion show—it was a cultural milestone. By intertwining live performances, global heritage, and innovative design, the collaboration between New York Fashion Week and International Heritage Fashion Week proved that the future of fashion is global, diverse, and deeply rooted in storytelling.
At exactly 4:00 PM on September 11, 2025, this unforgettable event not only celebrated style but also honored heritage, artistry, and unity on a world stage. Guests departed the venue knowing they had witnessed a moment where fashion transcended the runway and became an anthem of culture and truth.
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