Designer acknowledges and accepts all risks associated with participation in the House of NOVA New York Fashion Week Fashion Show. Designer assumes full responsibility for all garments, accessories, equipment, personnel, and representatives associated with their brand. House of NOVA, its staff, volunteers, sponsors, and affiliates shall not be held liable for any loss, theft, damage, injury, or claims arising from the Designer's participation. Designer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless House of NOVA from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses resulting from the Designer's actions, products, designs, or representatives.