Korto Momolu Biography

Fast Facts

• Graduated from L'Academies des Couturiers Design Institute with a degree in Fashion Design
• Also works as a freelance fashion photographer and does African-style hair braiding and makeup
• Often incorporates African influences in her designs, including tribal details and rich fabrics
• Worked with Madera Exotic Woods to create The Saba Collection, a line of eco-friendly jewelry
• Best known as a fashion designer and contestant on season five of "Project Runway․"
• Has been featured in publications like Southern Living, Essence, Kouture, People, and the LA Times
• Was the first runner-up on her season of "Project Runway" and went on to compete in "Project Runway All Stars․"
• Also competed in "Project Runway All Stars" in 2013