ADC Awards

The ADC Annual Awards is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. Now in its incredible 102nd year, these awards celebrate the very best in advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, experiential and spatial design, photography, illustration and fashion design all with a focus on artistry and craftsmanship.

ADC101 Fashion Design Jury

Izzy Camilleri

Founder and Head Designer

IZ Adaptive Clothing and Izzy Camilleri

Toronto

As one of Canada’s leading innovative and celebrated fashion designers, Izzy Camilleri has made a name for herself designing clothing for national and international clients for over 37 years. Izzy has built a reputation by creating pieces that are provocative yet refined, sophisticated and always wearable. Her designs have been featured in publications from Vogue, InStyle, Harper’s Bazaar and Forbes. Top celebrities from all genres have worn many of Izzy’s pieces including David Bowie, Angelina Jolie, Jason Momoa, Daniel Radcliffe and Meryl Streep, to name a few. In 2006 Izzy’s eponymous fashion line, Izzy Camilleri, which combined sleek leathers and lavish textiles, earned her CAFA’s coveted Womenswear Designer of the Year Award. In 2009 Izzy created IZ Adaptive, a revolutionary line of clothing for people living with physical disabilities. The Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, featured a ground breaking 6-month exhibit in 2014, entitled Fashion Follows Form: Designs For Sitting which highlighted IZ Adaptive and her other fashion design work. Izzy is based in Toronto and continues to create pieces that push boundaries and provoke thought.

 

 

 

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