KidSuper founder and Brooklyn arts ambassador Colm Dillane teamed with Brooklyn Borough president Antonio Reynoso to help spotlight rising local talent on Sunday night.

For this initiative, Dillane said he wanted to bring five of the borough’s most promising designers to the New York Fashion Week calendar via a blowout open-air show at Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza.

“I always thought there was a disconnect between who got loans or grants and the rising talent who actually needs the funding,” Dillane said before the show. “So by supporting these young creatives, I’m helping to eliminate some of that cost barrier of promoting your work on the fashion week stage.”

Dillane added that the five designers — Kent Anthony, Shriya Myneni, Rojin Jung, Ahmirii Johnson and Daveed Baptiste — were chose

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