Lisa Thon
{{short description|Puerto Rican fashion designer}}
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Lisa Thon is a fashion designer born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[http://www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-32762472.html La Presse Public Relations Offers Two Exceptional Runway Shows at The ...] PR Newswire - Aug 30, 2007
Biography
After graduating from high school, Thon began her studying fashion at the Altos de Chavón in Dominican Republic and completed her bachelor's degree at Parsons School of Design in New York City.
In 1996, Thon established her brand recognition, and opened her store and Fashion Design School in San Juan, Puerto Rico. They are located at 992 Muñoz Rivera Avenue (one of the most commercial avenues of the island), nearby the University of Puerto Rico.{{cite web | url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/magacin/moda/notas/lisa-thon-presenta-en-puerto-rico-la-coleccion-que-llevo-a-espana/ | title=Lisa Thon presenta en Puerto Rico la colección que llevó a España | date=14 November 2019 }}
Thon presented her first collection to the American market at the Midtown Exhibition Center in the Parsons New School for Design in September 2005. Lisa, then showed her Spring-Summer 2007 collection to be presented in Olympus Fashion Week in September 2006.
She presented her new collection as part of the New York Fashion Week on September 6, 2007, on Bryant Park Grill.[http://www.primerahora.com/noticia/moda/vive_a_tu_manera/lisa_thon_en_ny/110285 Lisa Thon en NY] Primera Hora - Sep 18, 2007
In 2020, Thon presented a collection in Latin Fashion Week Colorado's virtual fashion show.{{Cite web |title=LATIN FASHION WEEK COLORADO |url=https://www.vivacolorado.org/portfolio-collections/my-portfolio/project-title-2 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622150123/https://www.vivacolorado.org/portfolio-collections/my-portfolio/project-title-2 |archive-date=2023-06-22 |access-date=2023-06-22 |website=Viva Colorado |language=en}}
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