May 18, 2012

CFW Emerging Designer Semi-Finalists – Congrats to Julie Wheat

ShareTweetYay, to Julie Wheat on becoming one of the 16 finalists for Charleston Fashion Week® 2011 Emerging Designer  Competition!  I had a chance to check out her Spring line at the Dockside Fashion Show this summer, and I liked her designs.  Julie’s vintage-inspired line could definitely be on an episode of Mad Men (just sayin’). [...]

Charleston Fashion Week is accepting applications for hair & makeup professionals!

ShareTweet When I saw this stream across my twitter feed, I nearly fell out of my chair! This is the first time that Charleston Fashion Week & ® is accepting applications from outside for hair and makeup professionals to work behind-the-scenes for their show.  The event takes place in Charleston March 22 – 26, 2011. [...]

CHARLESTON FASHION WEEK® EXPANDS DESIGNER COMPETITION BEYOND JUST THE SOUTHEAST

ShareTweet Charleston Fashion Week Now Accepting Online Applications For The 2011 Emerging Designer Competition (July 21, 2010) Charleston, SC – Accredited with launching the careers of regional fashion designers and models, Charleston Fashion Week® is proud to announce it will be expanding the 2011 Emerging Designer Competition to include applicants from beyond the Southeast. The five-night [...]

Eb’s Been Wink’d At

ShareTweetThe Wink Summer 2010 issue has arrived and available for viewing online right here. Open publication – Free publishing – More summer

News Flash – Fashion Show Boosts Low Country Economy

ShareTweet Opened my mail to find this nice bit of fashion news in it (from the LouLou Agency). (June 1, 2010) – Charleston, SC – While Charleston Fashion Week has been accredited with catapulting the careers of aspiring Southeast designers, the 2010 Economic Impact Study recently made public by the College of Charleston Office of [...]

MMOE Spotlight: New Page in CFW History

ShareTweet Larika Page, Charleston Fashion Week’s newest Emerging Designer Competition: Southeast winner, does it all!  Sistagirl is living her dream, and keeping the seams intact!  I recently spoke with Larika about the inspiration for her award-winning line, and what the future holds for her in the fashion world. Listen to the podcast here. What is [...]

Columbia Fashion Week(s)?

ShareTweetSince attending Charleston Fashion Week, I’ve been wondering if Columbia could host it’s own fashion week.  Well, apparently, I’m not the only one.  There are three events that boasts local designer and boutique runway shows, networking, and ‘the who’s who’ of fashion in Columbia.  I’m looking forward to attending all these events to blog, tweet [...]

Get the Heel Out of Here

ShareTweetI had a great time at Charleston Fashion Week, however, I can’t say the same for my feet.  By the beginning of the Fashion Finale, I was already out of my heels.  Yes, I was up front in the media row out of my heels. Thankfully, there was a $5 manicure/pedicure special benefiting the Children’s [...]

Beautiful Blogger Style

ShareTweetThe models at Charleston Fashion Week were not the only ones struttin’ last week.  Charleston Fashion Week showed much love to the bloggers, and I thank them for that.  The media room was full of some bloggin’ beauties (Laura Elaine Smith) and fellas (Najee Wilson).  It’s one thing to go to a fashion show and [...]

Charleston Fashion Week Review – Part 1

ShareTweet What a week!  A week ago today Kelly and I was headed out to Charleston for Charleston Fashion Week 2010. After six days of a loaded fashion buffet, I’m full and satisfied.  On Makeover Monday we rehashed what we thought were some highlights of the show with fellow blogger, Najee Wilson on his take [...]

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