About DWC Fashion Brand
Our Designer Journey
Deyonté Weather
Founder & Creative Director, DWC
Tagline:
🪡 Designed to empower. Crafted to transform.
Bio:
Deyonté Weather is a fashion designer born and raised in Chicago, now based in Seattle. Inspired by his mother Wendy’s bold style and the creative pulse of his hometown, he discovered early on that fashion could be both personal and powerful.
His brand, Deyonté Weather Collection (DWC), is known for one-of-a-kind garments that blend edge, elegance, and empowerment.
A standout on Season 16 of Project Runway, Deyonté built a reputation for helping women feel confident and unforgettable in his designs. His intuitive approach and fearless use of materials make each piece a statement of individuality.
Today, Deyonté leads DWC with vision and heart—mentoring emerging designers, celebrating transformation, and continuing to turn bold ideas into powerful fashion experiences.
Mission Statement:
At DWC, we believe fashion is a language of liberation. Every garment is designed to honor individuality, spark confidence, and reflect the transformative power of intuition. We create with purpose, celebrate difference, and empower those who wear our work to feel seen, strong, and unapologetically themselves.