Vancouver Fashion Week S/S '25 - Designer Spotlight: Somaya Ahmadi

Meet Somaya Ahmadi, one of LaSalle College Vancouver's inspiring Fashion Design students who will be showcasing their Spring/Summer 2025 collection at the runway of Vancouver Fashion Week. Somaya's journey has been an emotional rollercoaster, driven by a lifelong passion for fashion inspired by her mother’s love for sewing. With her collection Zanan-e-Azad, meaning “free women”, Somaya aims to raise awareness about the challenges women face in Afghanistan, highlighting that fashion is more than just aesthetics; it’s a powerful connection between individuals and their self-expression. LaSalle College Vancouver (LCV) is a boutique creative career school which employs experienced, industry professionals to teach job-ready skills to students in the creative fields of Fashion, Game Design & VFX, Audio & Film, Culinary, Interior Design, and Graphic Design. With credentials ranging from Bachelor’s degrees to certificates, LCV has been consistently named one of the top 10 undergraduate schools for video game design by the Princeton Review and has received accolades from many sources Telio’s Canada’s Breakthrough Designer competition, and Fashionista.com. Find Out More: http://bit.ly/16NYzfS Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LaSalleCollegeVancouver?fref=ts Join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lci_vancouver Join us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/lasallevancouver