Maria Romero: Dulce de Reliquias on Nowness.com.

Rather than showcase her graduate collection on the catwalk, San Franciscan student, Maria Romero, animated hers in a stop motion short, earning herself an internship with Alexander Mc Queen in the process.

Handmade dolls, reams of silk organza and tulle, along with a star-studded sky make for an incredible introduction to the fashion world. The only way is up for Maria Romero.