Clavon Leonard
(USA)

Clavon Leonard is a New York based designer and label. Most noted for his menswear, Clavon finds his inspiration by fusing his cultural and moral experiences. Offering luxury garments and high-end leather accessories, he creates timeless pieces that unite classic style and trending movements in hope to leave a legacy of innovation and iconicism in fashion. At the age of twelve, Clavon had a dream of seeing people walk down the runway in his clothing. He did not fully comprehend the dream then, but saw the affinity for clothing and being well dressed grow as he watched his father. Appearance was important and his father??s care for style instilled in him his own passion to express himself through clothing. The freedom Clavon found in fashion became limited as high school required uniforms. With that restriction, then came a greater awareness of his skin color. The experiences of high school pushed Clavon to experiment with fabrics, colors, and patterns so his skin was not the only thing standing out. At age 51, Clavon is finally living the dream he had as a young boy, a testament that it is never too late to pursue what you love. From his first NYFW show with the Set NY in 2014, doors began to open. In 2015, he showcased at Mercedes Benz New Zealand, Fashion Gallery NYFW, Fashion Week Los Angeles, to his s