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2015 Model Call

Our designers will be hosting a model call on Thursday, September 18th from 6pm - 8pm.  If you are interested in modeling for the 2015 show, you will need to come to this call. DATE:  Thursday, September 18th TIME:  6pm - 8pm LOCATION: Elm Street Center  - Downtown Greensboro   When is the fashion show? The show is on Friday, February 20th at the Elm Street Center in downtown Greensboro.  Models will need to arrive as early at 4pm for hair and make up. Model requirements: Must be five years old or older. (For models under the age of 18, [...]

By | 2014-09-03T13:26:53-04:00 September 3rd, 2014|

Harlem Nights – Design Concepts and Inspiration

As many already know, I chose to draw inspiration from my native New York roots.  Harlem located in Manhattan's upper east side, was the birthing place of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920's.  This period in history was marked by an explosion of literature,  arts, and self expression in African American culture. Although I wasn't born in the 1920's (laughs), the Harlem community is still very rich in culture, art expression and music.  Modern day nightlife boasts dozens of posh restaurants with excellent cuisine, lounges to enjoy poetry and music, and a community now so diverse it only adds to the [...]

By | 2014-09-08T21:25:49-04:00 September 1st, 2014|

Mood Board

  After graduating from college I aspire to design red carpet and appearance wear for industry professionals. When I was given the opportunity to select a theme for this fashion show, “APPERANCE WEAR” was the first thing that popped into my head. Being able to gain extra practice for my future endeavor was beyond exciting to me. Some of the looks bellow are general ideas that you can expect to see on the runway……with my own twist of course. I was inspired by multiple shapes and items found in nature. The colors will range from black, blue, red, green, maroon, [...]

By | 2014-09-02T15:25:52-04:00 August 29th, 2014|