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MEDIA KIT. BIO Mataano is a line of well-made clothes embracing a fresh take on modern femininity with an emphasis on girlish touches. Mataano ’ s goal is to provide the modern women with gorgeously romantic yet simple silhouette made to flatter her evolving sense of style and mood.
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BIO Mataano is a line of well-made clothes embracing a fresh take on modern femininity with an emphasis on girlish touches. Mataano’s goal is to provide the modern women with gorgeously romantic yet simple silhouette made to flatter her evolving sense of style and mood. The Mohallim sisters live in Brooklyn and the entire Mataano line is proudly designed and manufactured in New York City. Mataano has been stocked in: W Hotel Stores – 18 Doors world wide including (NYC, LA, MIA, CHI, DAL, Barcelona, Puerto Rico) Michele New York – Brooklyn Anik – New York & New Jersey True Boutique – New York Caramel – District of Columbia Available online for Spring/Summer 2015 on Mataano.com
Notable achievements • 2014 • - Chosen for a National Facebook commercial, featuring Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim as themselves, highlighting the label, Mataano. • -Selected to participate in Design Entrepreneurs NYC, class of 2014 . Created by the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in partnership with New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). • 2013 • -Carol’s Daughter features mataano in a national campaign introducing new product. • -Refinery29/Baileys features Mataano in a Bailey’s video “The other 9 to 5”, highlighting the new Bailey’s Vanilla Cinnamon Shot. • -Morgan Stanley sponsors Mataano Fall/Winter 2013 collection. • -Paper Magazine features Mataano on a two page spread for the Summer 2013 issue. • -Glamour Magazine highlights the Mataano designers in “One trend, two ways” feature. • 2011-2012 • -Al Roker Entertainment shoots a docu-series pilot chronicling the Twins burgeoning fashion career. • -Forbes.com names Ayaan and Idyl one of 13 African Celebrities to watch in 2013. • -Mataano Spring 2013 Fashion show is taped for an episode on Bravo TV’s • -Mataano Partners with IMAN Cosmetics to become Brand Ambassadors. • Complex Magazine names Ayaan and Idyl one of the 15 sexiest fashion designers. • -Mataano is invited to speak at the New York Public Library to discuss African Fashion in the 21st Century. The New York Times Style section features the event. • Nissan Altima profiles Mataano in an Essence Magazine Advertorial.
Mataano designers & the SS2013 collection featured in Paper Magazine’s Summer Issue
Refinery29/Baileys features Mataano in a Bailey’s video “The other 9 to 5”, highlighting the new Bailey’s Vanilla Cinnamon Shot.
MATAANO Spring/Summer 2015 Launching during New York Fashion Week in September
Fashion Shows – New York, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Johannesburg