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The collection is called "Blazed", i.e., "flaming" or "shining", inspired by the award-winning fantasy novel "The Dark Race": the protagonist is confronted with a world that cannot be explained by logic. While trying to understand, he enters into a world that is his own destiny, wandering in between light and darkness. White and black appear in an incomplete flow, leading to a not perfect, but superior race. In this dream world, the golden color shines like a flame. The collection captures and visualizes this strange, otherworldly cosmos and its inhabitatants.
Graduate of legal studies, cinematography and fashion design, born in Thessaloniki, Greece. Award winning passionate fashion designer,screenwriter, director. Since December 2021 Head designer of "SKIN IT Fashion", aiming to bring a new aesthetic, with subversive designs merging the boundaries of fashion and art through inspired collections. Event participations in 2022: Athens Christmans Fashion Day Event (Collection "X"), Serbia Fashion Week ("SkinnersFW22"), Taormina Fashion Week (- "SKIN-X"), as special guest-invitee/international designer at Craiova International Fashion Show.
Georgia Chioni is an award winning screenwriter,director and fashion designer, who was born in Thessaloniki and grew up in Kavala (GR). Since end of 2021, is the Head Designer of SKIN IT Fashion, a new fashion brand based in Athens, Greece.
Awards & Prices:
Legal
-Academy of Athens, Highest Award for legal research in the field of property law (2018)
Author
-The Princess of Thassos, Best historical novel award, 2010.
Screenwriter/Director
- Masks, scenario short, Writer of the Month (12 Month Film Festival Roumania, 2015)
-Lilly Black, Best Woman Filmmaker, Barcelona Planet Film Festival, February 2018
-The Riddle, Best Photography, Cult Critic Movie Awards, July 2018
-The Riddle, Best Indie Half length movie, Five Continents International Film Festival, December 2018
-The Riddle, Best Indie Movie, Oniros Film Awards, December 2018,
-Kaidan the Four Candles (2020), Best Women's Film, Indus River International Cine Fest
-The Mistress of Puppets,Best Commercial/Advertsment at Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, October 2020, World Film Carnival April 2021,
-S for Sustainability F for Fashion, Best Documentary - 24 Hours FIlm Challenge Festival, & Best Director - Festival de Indie, 2021.
Fashion Design
-First winner of the Sustainable Fashion Design Competition organised by MantecoSpaXAthens Fashion Club (2020)
-Best New Designer in Athens Xclusive Designers Week (June 2021, Collection "LU.BU - Light of Winter", the official fashion week in Greece), a sustainble collection made out of recycled wool.
New Collection named "BlaZed" will be presented at the 31rst Athens Xclusive Designers Week, at New Designers Competition of Nov. 15th and At Budapest Fashion Week on Nov. 18th.
I believe that fashion design is a challenge. A challenge to dear a new aesthetic and cross boundaries.That is my passion, hope and vision.