Kamilah Willacy, an architect student, enrolled at FIT, before transferring to Polimoda in Milan where she completed her studies. During Kamilah’s time in Milan, she gained experience in the fashion industry by working for several handbag production and fashion houses in Milan and Arezzo, Italy. Her journey to success continued upon her return to New York as she worked as a hat designer which were sold in stores like Bergdorf Goodman, Barneys and Nordstrom. The infusion of Architecture, Art and Fashion, Kamilah Willacy’s collection focuses on art work inspired by nature for the SS16 collection. New features include pewter color frames encased with nature inspired high definition artwork that is finished with high gloss resin. Also new in Kamilah Willacy’s Nature Series collection is beautiful and romantic artwork of orchids & roses encased in gold steel frames which is then adorned with her signature horn closure. All bags are produced independently in house at design facilities located in the heart of New York.
