MEET THE INTERNATIONAL DESIGNER GLENKORA COMTE
Glenkora Comte is an Ecuadorian designer based in Washington, D.C. She has 17 years of experience in fashion design, with an emphasis on Sustainable Fashion.
Born in Guayaquil-Ecuador.
She launched her design career in Quito with the Ritual Fashion Event in 2007. In 2008 she created “Fashion on the Dance Floor,” a unique fashion show concept combining fashion and music for Converse in Ecuador.
In 2012, Glenkora represented Ecuador and launched her international career at the MIAMI BEACH INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK with her “Ecuador Loves Life” (Ecuador Ama la Vida) collection. Her collection fused hand-loomed artisanal fabrics combined with Lenzing’s TENCEL, an ecological fabric. She also featured footwear made with recycled techniques and Tagua accessories with her collection, which was showcased on Fashion TV.
To date, Glenkora has presented her collections in New York Fashion week 3 times, dressing celebrities and misses, and promoting sustainable fashion. She is a woman with a passion for design, as seen through her fashion editorials, fashion blogs, cover magazines, fashion videos and reality TV shows.
Fashion designer for celebrities
She designed the costume dress for Miss New York America 2020 Yasmeen Gumbs, The iconic
Hollywood actress Rebecca Staab, part of the cast in the famous Netflix series The Night Agent, currently filming in the season finale of SuperMan and Lois, and the award-winning journalist Lisa Guerrero, among other celebrities.
Glenkora expresses her unique style using fashion shows and editorials- to communicate, create awareness and set trends. Glenkora finds inspiration in travel, architecture, art, culture and fashion. The use of pantone color is her specialty, the colors inspire her in each collection developed, encouraging sustainable fashion worldwide.
PHOTOGRAPHER : Simon Bechara @simonbechara_hair
MODEL : Anastasiia @anastaseaiia
FASHION MAGAZINE NYC WEBSITE:
CREDITS:
DESIGNER : Glenkora Comte @glenkoracomte
MODEL : Cassidy Stearns @cassidy.model
MODEL : Yasmeen Gumbs @mylifeyasmeen
MODEL : Avadora Mimouni @avadoramimouniofficial
PRODUCER & MAKEUP : Donna Sousa @makeoverartistry
CO-PRODUCER & HAIR STYLIST : Amy Jo Richards @amyjorichards
PHOTOGRAPHER : Stacy Marks @stacymarksphotographer
HANDBAG DESIGNER : Avadora Mimouni @avadoramimouniofficial
HAT DESIGNER : Kimberly Gondrella @kimberlygondrella
LOCATION : Omni Royal-French Quarters Louisiana-New Orleans
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