Florence Wallace – Goodwill Rock The Runway

2017 Unconventional Material Challenge

Triad Goodwill's 2017 Rock the Runway Unconventional Material Challenge is presented by the Greensboro News & Record. At least 75% of the visible material on the garment should be made of newsprint, provided by the News & Record. The goal is to create a look from paper - that doesn't look like paper. Vote for your favorite design! The News & Record will then choose a winner from the three looks with the most votes! The winner will be announced during our Rock the Runway Fashion Fundraiser on February 24, 2017. Tickets are still available. Photos courtesy: Torey Searcy Photography [...]

By Sarah Lanse| 2017-01-20T11:15:31-05:00 January 16th, 2017|

Florence Wallace: Create a Celeb-Inspired Look for Less

Florence's Beyonce-inspired look This one is for my ladies and gentlemen as well. We all have our favorite celebrities that have style and wish we could afford those beautiful outfits they wear.Well, here's a fun way to challenge yourself and you can even include a friend to make your shopping experience at goodwill a fun one. A few years ago I did a celebrity inspirational look for less. I got my pieces from Goodwill and added some pieces I already had at home and I had a blast doing it. My inspirational look came from Beyonce. I'm pretty sure that [...]

By Sarah Lanse| 2016-08-30T09:29:04-04:00 August 30th, 2016|

Florence Wallace: What to Expect

Florence's Concept Board Hello everyone, my name is Florence Wallace, Designer/CEO of KulturalBlend, and I am one of the designers of Goodwill Rock the Runway 2017. I can guarantee you that this is a show you won't forget! The theme of my collection is Modern Renaissance, and I was inspired by the Italian Renaissance but with a modern twist. You can expect to see a lot of gold accent florals, lace, bold and beautiful jewelry and head pieces. My collection will show you how to turn everyday garments into one of a kind edgy and high fashion pieces at a [...]

By Sarah Lanse| 2016-07-29T13:09:28-04:00 July 29th, 2016|