SARASAKANAKA@GMAIL.COM
         @SAKA_NAKA_SARA



Sara Sakanaka is an independent designer and consultant whose work ranges from fashion, product and textile development, specializing in creative direction and womenswear within the luxury market.  With her diverse skills—which includes creative direction, strategy, product development, and brand identity—Sara has brought exceptional and visionary relevance to new and existing brands.

Sara has successfully launched new fashion and lifestyle brands in multiple capacities, including ready-to-wear, couture, bridal, and outerwear.  She has consulted and worked for luxury houses including, Adeam International Foxey Division, Monica Byrne Maison, Carolina Herrera, Norisol Ferrari, HONOR, and Ports 1961.  

In 2020, she founded, Considered Objects, a research clothing project.  She is the co-founder of entreaide collective, a design collective rooted in collaboration.  Currently living and working in New York. 



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Services:

Fashion Design and Consultancy

Creative/Design Direction
Global fashion brand development
Fashion brand launches
Hand/computer sketches
Sportswear/outerwear design
Couture design/construction
Celebrity red carpet designs
Design/development in domestic/international markets
In-house atelier management
Product development
Atelier Expertise ( Sharp tailoring, delicate draping, knitwear, artisanal handiwork)
Textile design




Collaborations

Creating concepts and ideas rooted in authenticity with a thoughtful and sustainable approach.

Sara enjoys collaborating with friends, creative individuals, and forging new partnerships.


Please get in touch here



CV and full portfolio
available upon request