06/17/2026
✨ Gratitude, Fashion & Peace ✨
I am still filled with gratitude and emotion after participating in the Global Fashion Show – Fashion for Humanities & Peace at the prestigious John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
It was a tremendous honor to present my bridal collection and share my artistic vision alongside talented designers from around the world in a celebration of culture, diversity, beauty, and unity.
As a Paraguayan-Italian designer, I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to represent my heritage and contribute to an event that highlights the power of fashion as a universal language—one that brings people together and inspires understanding, peace, and humanity.
Receiving the Global Humanities Award made this experience even more meaningful. I accept this recognition with humility and dedicate it to everyone who has supported my journey—my clients, collaborators, artisans, models, friends, and family.
My heartfelt thanks to the organizers, production team, participants, and everyone who made this extraordinary evening possible.
Fashion is more than what we wear; it is a reflection of culture, identity, and the beauty that connects us all.
Photographer
Makeup & hair
Lashes
Models
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nienhauselly
.d.rogers
My special Guess
With sincere gratitude,
Sonia Garbarino
Designer & Founder, Sonia Garbarino Atelier ✨
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