#ModaLisboa – WORKSTATION! Menswear designer Filipe Augusto unveiled his new S/S21 collection in Libson. WE ARE IN LOVE! Filipe Augusto’s poem is the starting point for a collection that presents a regular silhouette with some oversized and belted elements, in materials such as poplin, twill, jersey, lace, damask, in a colour palette that comes out of a black and goes through orange, blue, white, in small motifs, plain, checkered and striped.
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“From sin, I was born,
A Man.
And the light path said to be
Purification of Body and Soul,
Water and I cried.
Today was me,
Devoted to the eyes
They said yes!
And I?”
Filipe Augusto, born in Peso da Régua, currently lives in Porto. In October 2016, he graduated in Fashion Design at Modatex, Porto. After graduating, he worked as an intern at the atelier of the Portuguese designer, Luís Buchinho., born in Peso da Régua, currently lives in Porto. In October 2016, he graduated in Fashion Design at Modatex, Porto. After graduating, he worked as an intern at the atelier of the Portuguese designer, Luís Buchinho.
In 2017, he joined Principal Magazine’s team, as production assistant and stylist for the fashion editorials. In the same year, he got the second place in the I-com Global competition and won the prize for best Portuguese collection in the Fashion Design Competition of ModaPortugal.
In October 2017 and March 2018, he presented two collections at the Sangue Novo competition of ModaLisboa. In the first edition of the contest, he received an honourable mention and in the second he was distinguished as first place. In June 2018, he also won the FashionClashFestival award in Maastricht. In that same year, he started his career as an instructor at the Modatex textile and fashion school.
In October 2018, he joined the new platform for young designers at ModaLisboa, Workstation.
