Devon Halfnight LeFlufy (born 26 March 1984) is a Canadian fashion designer based in Antwerp, Belgium. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, graduating with both a BA and MA in Fashion Design. LeFlufy trained under

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and

Walter Van Beirendonck Walter Van Beirendonck (born 4 February 1957 in Brecht, Belgium) is a Belgian fashion designer. He is the head of the Fashion Department at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. He graduated in 1980 from the Royal Arts Academy in Antwerp. ...

before starting his namesake label in 2013. The designer is highly regarded for his innovation and punctilious details inside accessible silhouettes and familiar idioms.

Design Partnerships

Beyond showing his namesake collections in New York City as a part of MADE Fashion Week, LeFlufy has collaborated on design partnerships with

Opening Ceremony An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly-constructed location or the start of an event.

and Theo eyewear.

Exhibitions

• "Experimental Skirts" 2010, group show MoMu Fashion Museum, Belgium • "Happy Birthday Dear Academy" 2013, MoMu Fashion Museum, Belgium • "Andy Warhol: Life, Death and Beauty" 2014
BAM Museum
Belgium • "The Belgians. An Unexpected Fashion Story" 2015, group show
Bozar
Belgium

Fellowship & Grants

• Fondation De la Mode de Montreal, Study Abroad Bursary 2009 - 2013 • Flanders Fashion Institute (FFI), Fashion Fuel Bursary 2014 - 2016

Honours

• "Louis Prize" BA collection 2012, Belgium • "International Jury Prize" MA collection, granted by the

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2013, Belgium • Finalist for the "

H&M Design Award The H&M Design Award is an design prize for fashion graduates. The prize was established in 2012 to support young designers with starting careers in fashion. The prize is awarded every year by Hennes & Mauritz AB ( H&M), a Swedish multinational clo ...

2014", Sweden • Shortlisted for the "

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Prize 2015", France

References

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External links

Official website
1984 births Living people Canadian fashion designers Belgian fashion designers People from Vancouver Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp) alumni {{Canada-artist-stub