Arizona Tribune - Fashion Group International Announces Finalists for Prestigious Rising Star Awards and Nominates Designer Guillermo Pharis

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / March 7, 2025 / The Fashion Group International (FGI) New York has officially announced the nominees for their highly anticipated annual Rising Star Awards. Among the talented group of designers, one name has been capturing bridal editors and exclusive buyers attention - Guillermo Pharis, a nominee and finalist rising star in the bridal category.

Guillermo Pharis, a growing name in the bridal industry, is an American-Honduran designer who launched his first bridal collection few weeks before Covid-19 global pandemic. While so many brands were closing doors, he was trying to build a name for himself in a time where it was almost impossible to navigate the day to day. His nomination for the Rising Star Awards 2025 is a testimony to his talent, perseverance and dedication to the industry. The awards, which recognize emerging talent in various categories of the fashion industry, have become a prestigious honor for up-and-coming designers.

The Rising Star Awards, now in its 29th edition, is a highly anticipated event in the fashion industry. The awards ceremony, which will take place on April 16th, 2025 in New York City, will bring together industry leaders to celebrate the nominees and winners. This year's event will be hosted by Tiffany Haddish and the winners in each of the categories will be presented by a wide range of industry figures including Fern Mallis, Gary Wassner, Ken Downing and Reem Acra. The event will feature a cocktail reception followed by a luncheon, and awards presentation.

Designer Guillermo Pharis has successfully carved a niche in the bridal-wear industry with his unique blend of timeless and fashion-forward design. By targeting a discerning market and offering personalized service, he has created a strong brand identity and achieved significant success. With strategic locations in major cities, his business is positioned for continued growth and leadership in the wedding dress market.

The Fashion Group International is a global, non-profit, professional organization founded in 1930 in New York City to benefit the fashion industry. FGI currently has over 5000 members in the fashion industry including apparel, accessories, beauty and home. The organization is dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in fashion and is thrilled to announce all the finalists for this year's awards. For more information on the Rising Star Awards Winners visit their website at www.fgi.org. To Learn more about the collections of FGI Rising Star Finalist Guillermo Pharis visit the online store www.gp-bridal.com/shop/

SOURCE: GUILLERMO PHARIS BRIDAL

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