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Patrice ilunga
Fashion Design BFA

Otis College of Art and Design

Specialisms: Menswear / Womenswear / Apparel

Location: Los Angeles, United States

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Otis College of Art and Design

Patrice ilunga

Patrice ilunga ArtsThread Profile

First Name: Patrice

Last Name: ilunga

Specialisms: Menswear / Womenswear / Apparel

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My Location: Los Angeles, United States

University / College: Otis College of Art and Design

Course / Program Title: Fashion Design BFA

About

I am a designer who loves creating with my hands—imagining silhouettes, constructing garments, and telling stories through clothing. My goal is to design streetwear and ready-to-wear pieces that feel creative, confident, and emotionally meaningful.

Originally from the Congo and having lived in the U.S. for many years, I draw inspiration from diverse cultural experiences, resilience, and storytelling. My journey has shaped my commitment to work hard, dream boldly, and build a future in fashion

My activewear collection designed for life in constant motion. Inspired by the rhythm of the city, the collection supports seamless transitions from morning workouts to midday productivity and evening social moments—without sacrificing performance, comfort, or style. The collection is created for a modern urban woman who prioritizes wellness, efficiency, and community. She navigates the city on foot, moves between environments throughout the day, and needs apparel that adapts as quickly as she does. Each piece is designed to function across multiple settings, eliminating the need for outfit changes while maintaining a polished, intentional look.