Studio BVM by Bonana Van Mil

halfway between accessories and ready-to-wear, bonana van mil's luxury hand-made collections focus on her creative talents and extensive training as a high-end textile designer, with contrasting inspirations from africa, her continent of origin, with its shimmering colours and chaotic structures, and european rigidity and minimalism. winner of multiple awards and having worked with and for such notable fashion houses as chanel, jean paul gaultier and elie saab, among others, as well as having been featured in numerous publications that include marie claire, numero, elle, paris match and grazia, bonana went on to launch her own label in the spring of 2011.