.To put on a piece from Diotima is actually to put on a part of designer and creator Rachel Scott's (she/her) personal history. The brand name, which launched in 2021 and also features seasonally compatible parts like candy striped cotton-and-crepe A-line midi skirts, as well as crystal-encrusted screen weaved tanks, is actually crafted in between Scott's home country of Jamaica and also her homebase Nyc. With a focus on embroidery, a method with rich ties to the Caribbean, Scott is "finding to position an emphasis on work, assisting and intensifying artisanal neighborhoods," as she claimed in a latest interview for Nordstrom, developing "minutes of stress in different colors, structure, and also contour." In doing this, the developer dismisses on fashions about what type coming from this location seems like, combining traditional and also contemporary pieces that are actually really liked by illustrious like Keke Palmer, Doja Pet Cat and also Gabrielle Union. On the heels of a huge 2023, throughout which Scott was actually awarded the CFDA Emerging Developer honor, she debuted at New York Fashion Trend Week along with an impressive spring 2024 selection. As for the following five years? "The assortments will certainly be actually more thrilling and newer than ever as our team continue to rearrange designed," she says to R29. "Maybe our team are going to possess a retail space in New York City." Our team'll be initially in line when it opens.Image Debt: Deirdre Lewis.