Elliot Carlyle Announced as Host of the Global Designers Runway Collection at Fashion Week Brooklyn – Season 1, 2025

Brooklyn, NY – CURRENT•LY Global, Inc. is proud to announce that brand strategist, creative visionary, and cultural commentator Elliot Carlyle will serve as host of the Global Designers Runway Collection on Friday, April 18, 2025, during Fashion Week Brooklyn – Season 1.

Taking place at 630 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206, this premier international showcase will spotlight groundbreaking talent from across Africa, Eastern Europe, and France. As an influential voice in the global fashion landscape, Elliot Carlyle (@elliotcarlyle) brings a unique blend of presence, poise, and purpose to the stage, guiding guests through an evening of elevated style, global storytelling, and community connection.

Event Details:
📍 Location: 630 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
🕠 Doors Open: 5:30 PM
🕕 Runway Showtime: 6:00 PM
🎟 Open to the Public – Tickets Available

Featured Designers Include:

• GIM Exclusive (@gimsexclusiveco) – Winner of Inferno Runway – Africa by @FetvHub

• Deimos Style (@deimos_style / Ukraine) – Designer: @elmiramedins

• Alnest (@alnest.official / Ukraine)

Presented by Eleutheria Paris, the French Designer Collection includes:

• Sarah Astenza (@ateliersarahastenza)

• Anaëlle (@dust.opia)

• Romane Le Floch (@lefloch.romane)

• Charlotte Bertin (@b1chette)

Special thanks to event host and partner @cope_nyc and Acumen for their support in bringing this global fashion experience to Brooklyn.

“It’s an honor to host this incredible showcase during Fashion Week Brooklyn,” says Carlyle. “Each designer represents not just style but story — culture, resilience, and creative brilliance from across the world. I’m thrilled to help spotlight these voices and bring their work to a stage that welcomes global vision with local heart.”

For media inquiries, interviews, or press credentials, please contact CURRENT•LY Global, Inc. at press (at) currentlyglobal.com.

For more information and tickets, visit: www.fashionweekbrooklyn.com.

About Elliot Carlyle
Elliot Carlyle is a brand architect, creative director, and Expert-Advocate recognized for his work across fashion, entertainment, and cultural development. As the Founder of CURRENT•LY Global, Inc., he empowers talent, entrepreneurs, and institutions through brand building, strategic positioning, and impactful storytelling.

About Fashion Week Brooklyn
Fashion Week Brooklyn (FWBK) is a bi-annual international fashion event produced by BK|Style Foundation. FWBK continues to elevate diverse designers and innovative fashion talent through a platform that blends culture, sustainability, inclusion, and creativity.

Elliot Carlyle, CEO & Founder of CURRENT•LY Global, Inc., Honored with Introspective Innovation Innovator of the Year Award

New York, NY – January 28, 2025 – CURRENT•LY Global, Inc. is thrilled to announce that our CEO and Founder, Elliot Carlyle, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Introspective Innovation Innovator of the Year Award. This distinguished recognition, presented by Introspective Innovation Fashion Week, celebrates Elliot Carlyle’s outstanding contributions, visionary leadership, and transformative impact within the fashion, entertainment, and creative industries.

The Innovator of the Year Award honors trailblazers who push boundaries, redefine creativity, and inspire others to dream bigger and innovate boldly. Elliot Carlyle’s dedication to empowering emerging talents, fostering innovation, and championing diversity and inclusion in the global creative landscape embodies the very essence of this award.

“It is an incredible honor to receive this recognition from Introspective Innovation Fashion Week,” said Elliot Carlyle. “This award is a testament to the power of collaboration, mentorship, and a relentless commitment to building meaningful opportunities for others. I am inspired to continue creating spaces where innovation thrives and communities grow.”

Elliot Carlyle has made a lasting mark as a thought leader, mentor, and change-maker in the creative economy. Through his work with CURRENT•LY Global, Inc., he has developed and managed a growing roster of influential designers, athletes, entrepreneurs, and leaders. His ability to merge creativity with strategy has resulted in high-profile collaborations, groundbreaking campaigns, and impactful partnerships that continue to shape the future of fashion and beyond.

The award ceremony will take place during Introspective Innovation Fashion Week on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at Art Gotham in New York City, where Elliot Carlyle will be honored alongside other visionaries making waves in their respective fields.

This recognition underscores CURRENT•LY Global’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation, uplifting talent, and creating impactful change. Elliot Carlyle’s achievements and forward-thinking approach inspire us to continue building a legacy that redefines creativity and fosters global influence.

For media inquiries, interviews, or additional information about Elliot Carlyle and CURRENT•LY Global, Inc., please contact: management (at) currentlyglobal.com.

For media inquiries, press credentials, interviews, or additional information about Introspective Innovations Fashion Week, please contact: introspectiveinnovations (at) gmail.com.

About CURRENT•LY Global, Inc.
CURRENT•LY Global, Inc. is a dynamic agency specializing in talent representation, brand development, and creative management. Founded by Elliot Carlyle, the company is dedicated to shaping the future of innovation by empowering visionaries across industries to maximize their potential, impact, and influence.

About Introspective Innovation Fashion Week
Introspective Innovation Fashion Week is an annual celebration of creativity and forward-thinking innovation in fashion, art, and design. The event honors individuals and organizations that push boundaries and inspire bold ideas through their work and contributions to the global creative community.

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LIM College’s 79th annual student-produced Fashion Show takes place Friday, April 19 at 6:00pm at a gorgeous new venue, The Glasshouse, on Manhattan’s west side. We hope you’ll join for a great fashion experience that showcases our students’ hard work!
 
This year’s theme is “Embracing the Elements,” and the show will feature New York designers, including @MelesiaRobinson (whose design is pictured in the above graphic) and @AdrienneLandau, with more to come! Now through March 17th, save 20% on tickets using discount code: EARLYBIRD20

The LIM Fashion Show will also offer exclusive opportunities for the fashion industry to connect with the next generation of talent in the business of fashion and will benefit the Verma Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to giving high-quality wig caps to cancer patients experiencing hair loss.

LIM alumni industry mentors, including Joshua Danforth, Senior Director of Visual Merchandising Capabilities for Walmart; Gina Mercatili, Visual Production Supervisor-Windows and Special Store Projects for Bloomingdale’s; Lulu Palmer, Founder of creative agency Haus Eleven; Kevin Schmidt, Founder, K&L Events; Brandon Smithwrick, Head of Content at Kickstarter; and Aubriana Sweet, Founder and Head Creative for A Sweet Production, will share their knowledge, guidance, and support with students as they plan and execute the show this year.

Honorary event chairs will include Kirsten Ferguson, a Peloton running instructor; Emme, the American supermodel, body advocate, and Founder of the True Beauty Foundation; Elliot Carlyle, Founder of CURRENT.LY Global and a fashion and jewelry industry consultant; and Natasha Verma, Fox5NY News Anchor and Founder of the Verma Foundation.