May 15
Aside from a few sporadic days, teasing us with a taste of what summer might become, the sun has yet to put in a noteworthy appearance. Nevertheless, fashion’s finest delivered a variety of very worthy summer collections, with clashing patterns and bold colours taking precedence. One particular colour that strikes a note for this spring/summer …
Apr 17
There are two things that top my “Summer Must Haves” list for maintaining great style when the temps start to rise. 1- Wearing maxi dresses as often as possible, and 2- Pairing them with great statement jewelry to complete the look. That’s where New York based Bess Heitner Jewelry Designs comes into the picture. This amazingly beautiful line of …
Apr 04
Last week’s Fashion Star “It’s Getting Hot In Here” episode challenge was all about warm weather looks. The themes for the challenge included “Tropical Vacation”, “Pool Party” and “Summer in the City”. The designers worked in groups on their “mentor teams” and were challenged to create a collection that was inspired by their given theme. It may …
Mar 27
One of my goals for 2013 is to attend more fashion shows, events and exhibits. So, when a friend of mine told me about the Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced retrospective exhibit, we made immediate plans to check it out. I went this Sunday and it was absolutely perfect! As we entered the exhibit there was …
May 31
The scenario is all too familiar: You have an important event in the next few weeks and, you find yourself in a slight panic as wait for it, you have nothing to wear! Don’t freak out just yet because there is there is still time to plan and plus freaking out will do you more …
May 30
At the young age of 9, Monique Glover, CEO/Designer of ZYEM, knew that she wanted to become a fashion designer. It all began with a PBS special she happened to be watching about an African man who designed clothing for a prince. She was immediately intrigued with the colorful illustrations, the beautifully draped pieces in …
May 15
Boston, MA based Fashion Designer, June Monteiro has a background in design, art, textiles, and just a genuine love for fashion and fabric. After years of teaching and working in other aspects of the fashion industry, June soon realized that designing and creating fashion was her true passion. In October of 2010, June founded ENAMOUR …
May 15
There is nothing more exciting then discovering something new ,whether its a hot new pair of shoes, an amazing singer or a fab designer! Well last week Friday I discovered not 1 but 12 new designers all in the same night!! How? I was invited to attend a fashion show showcasing the collections of 12 …
May 11
EELD is a fairly new high-end design house that creates unique and environmentally conscious “eco-luxury” apparel. Designed by Chloe Bourrioux, this very sophisticated brand believes that it is important to maintain our responsibilities to the environment during the apparel production process. EELD’s use of innovative materials, less water and chemicals proves that one can be …
Apr 30
“Look good, Save money, Shop at Hazel’s Closet LTD” Hazel’s Closet is an affordable style haven founded by designer Cordayne Jourdan. He combined his love for fashion and the memory of his mother (the fashionable, Hazel Jean Wander) to establish a company that promotes – “Chic Style for Effortless Beauty” The philosophy at Hazel’s Closet …
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