Renowned Hollywood stylist Johnny Wujek has ventured into the world of prom fashion with the launch of his debut prom collection at JCPenney. With a career that includes styling A-list celebrities like Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, and Kim Kardashian, Wujek's foray into prom attire has been a long time coming.
The 22-piece collection features a vibrant and trendy selection of dresses and suiting that is both stylish and budget-friendly. Wujek's Michigan roots and childhood memories of JCPenney as a go-to department store have influenced his designs, aiming to offer versatility and value to prom-goers.
Despite a tight deadline, Wujek managed to bring his vision to life in just 11 days, showcasing mix-and-match separates, reversible pieces, and innovative designs like tailcoats that transform into crop jackets. The collection caters to a diverse range of preferences and allows wearers to express their individual style.
Wujek's commitment to his hometown was evident as he presented a generous $50,000 donation from JCPenney to his high school for their prom festivities. Interacting with students and witnessing their confidence left a lasting impression on Wujek, who expressed admiration for their authenticity.
Highlighting some of his favorite pieces from the collection, Wujek praised the standout neon dress for its bold color and classic silhouette. He also lauded the bow dress for its '80s-inspired charm and versatility, along with the men's tailcoat that garnered attention at New York Fashion Week.
Wujek's personal favorite, a seafoam blue suit, reflects his love for the color palette and showcases his attention to detail in design. Additionally, the reversible romper dress with a color-changing skirt adds a playful element to the collection, allowing wearers to make a dramatic entrance.