Archive for 'Style'
Threads, ECOuture Fashion Show
This past Saturday THREADS, the UNC Greensboro Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies Organization hosted a “ECOuture” fashion show at the Cultural Arts Center in Greensboro. On the catwalk were green-themed creations by students of the program including an elegant dress made from caution tape by designer Caroline Sulatycki. Outfits were required to be made using [...]
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Mckinney Style (Part 2)
Welcome back, to the “streets” of Mckinney! I really restrain myself because every time someone walks by my desk with cute shoes or a snazzy top I want to ask for a picture. I’ve thought it would be hilarious if I set up the camera and then got in the picture with them, but I [...]
Designer Dossier: Raleigh Denim
Whoever said “opposites attract” never met Victor and Sarah Lytvinenko, the Raleigh-based husband-and-wife team behind Raleigh Denim. They share a passion for denim, collecting, The New Yorker, egg whites and of course, each other. Breaking into the design scene at FashionSPARK 2006 and again, redefined at FashionSPARK 2007, Raleigh Denim is poised to become a [...]
Fashion Resolutions
I’ve never – repeat, never – been one for New Year’s resolutions. Sure I get caught up in the excitement, sentiment and glitter of the holiday, and usually jot down something resembling a list, albeit in crude form (back of receipt, anyone?). But keeping said list? Not a chance. And I’m a list-maker. 2009 will [...]
North Carolina Gift Guide – Pt. 3
Tolani Scarves, Uniquities If they’re chic enough for Jessica, Lindsay and company . . . then they’re chic enough for everyone on your list.2. Bond No. 9 Voyager Candles, Luxe Apothecary Just about the prettiest wax perfume – ever. Bond No. 9 Voyager Candles, Luxe Apothecary Just about the prettiest wax perfume – ever. Eat [...]
Trend: Tights
I might as well toss out every pair of jeans in my closet. Not because I am suddenly anti-ringspun, but because I’m dedicating my legs to tights, and tights only. A bold statement, I know, but one that has a modicum of truth to it. It’s as if the hosiery powers-that-be read my mind and [...]
