Simple math adds up to strong fashion

by MIKE CHAIKEN

It all added up at New York Summer Fashion Explosion for fashion designer Amarachi Onyema.

The Nigerian-born computer scientist, who is the brains behind Atlanta’s Omara Atelier, presented a strong monochrome collection of unique silhouettes on the runway in Chelsea, N.Y.C.

The essentially self-taught designer has been exploring fashion since she was 7.

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