Rinat Shayna Brodach (born 1984) is an Israeli American fashion designer based in New York. She was a competitor on the first season of Making the Cut.

Early life and education

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Brodach was born in Beer Sheva, Israel.[1] She attended the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and earned a BFA in Fashion Design.[2] Her final thesis work earned her a scholarship to The Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne in Paris in 2010.[3] She served in the Israeli Air Force.[4]

Career

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Brodach moved to New York in 2012 and launched her own fashion line in 2014.[5][6] As of 2018, her design focus is gender-free.[7][8]

She dressed Billy Porter for the 24th Critics’ Choice Awards.[9][10][11]

Brodach is a regular volunteer with Custom Collaborative, where she teaches women to sew.[12]

Making the Cut

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Brodach was a contestant on Amazon’s Making the Cut. She won the fifth episode on streetwear which garnered a partnership with Puma[12] and her clothing sold on Amazon.[13] She was eliminated during the sixth episode.[14]

Awards

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2020: Fashion Group International, All Gender Category finalist.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Israeli Designer Competes for $1 Million on 'Making the Cut'". Jewish Journal. 2020-03-25. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "Rinat Brodach | ישראלים בניו יורק". www.homeis.com (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  3. ^ "Nolcha Shows | New York's leading showcase for independent fashion designers | New York Fashion Week". nolchashows.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  4. ^ "Rinat Brodach". JennSolutions. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  5. ^ "NYFW: Rinat Brodach is here to fight". Popdust. 2017-02-12. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  6. ^ Shaw, Sophie (9 February 2017). "Rinat Brodach F/W 2017". Washington Square News. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  7. ^ Georgiades, Adriana (2019-03-11). "Interview: Rinat Brodach, BFA Fashion Design'2010". Fashion School Daily. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  8. ^ "Rinat Brodach Summer/Spring 2019 Collection". The Garnette Report. 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  9. ^ "What Went Wrong for Rinat Brodach on "Making the Cut"". Daily Front Row. 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  10. ^ "Billy Porter and Rinat Brodach: Together Re-imagining Red Carpet Masculinity". Fashion Reverie. 2019-01-16. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  11. ^ Clemens, Danny (2019-12-27). "Looking back at Billy Porter's tuxedo gown and other red carpet looks from 2019". ABC7 Los Angeles. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  12. ^ a b "Rinat Brodach pushed through the uncomfortable on Making the Cut". Culturess. 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  13. ^ "Israeli designer reflects on experience of a lifetime on Heidi Klum show". From the Grapevine. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  14. ^ Steinberg, Jessica. "Israeli designer Rinat Brodach raves about the realities of 'Making the Cut'". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  15. ^ Feitelberg, Rosemary (2020-01-08). "Fashion Group International Adds All Gender and Sustainability Categories to Rising Star Awards". WWD. Retrieved 2020-05-31.