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First year in business ‘flew by’ for the Hawthorn, concert and event venue in St. Louis
Kevin C. Johnson Every day has been “a new adventure” at the Hawthorn, a concert and event space that opened a year ago in the downtown west neighborhood of St. Louis. The Blender by Kevin C. Johnson keeps you up to date with the latest concert news and more from the St. Louis music scene.…
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Menswear With Meaning: Fashion Brand INHERENT Is Dedicated to Improving Men’s Mental Wellness
Could a good suit bring out the best in a man? Taylor Draper believes it can. The founder, chief creative officer and designer of INHERENT, a Colorado-based men’s fashion and lifestyle brand, developed his business based on the notion that dressing well is directly connected to mental wellness. While the idea of opening a men’s…
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Top 20 Things to Do in Houston: November 2023
The 74th Thanksgiving Day Parade returns to Downtown | Photo: Richard Carson; courtesy of City of Houston Make the most of your month with our list of the 20 biggest and most notable festivals and events in Houston in November 2023. The festival season keeps rolling into the month of November, bringing with it familiar…
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Kazoku Lunettes Establishes Strategic Partnership with Eyewear Artwalk to Present the Visionaries Fashion Show
(PRESS RELEASE) LOS ANGELES, CA — After years of demanding more inclusive and immersive ways for eyewear brands to get involved in traditional events, it’s finally happening! Eyewear Artwalk is proud to announce the Visionaries Fashion Show, presented by Kazoku Lunettes. The Visionaries Fashion Show empowers independent eyewear brands to showcase their eyewear collections in…
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Here’s a bunch of things to do in the Triad on the first weekend in November… and beyond
THURSDAY, NOV. 2 Enron by Lucy Prebble: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-Nov. 4, Catawba Theatre, 1533 S. Main St., Winston-Salem. British writer Lucy Prebble unravels one of the most notorious scandals of corporate and accounting history in her explosive drama about Enron, directed by Vivian Farahani as her fourth-year director’s thesis. Adult, $25; student, $20. www.uncsa.edu. The…
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Mayor celebrates opening of UAL’s London College of Fashion and announces joint cultural programming at East Bank – London’s new culture and education powerhouse
East Bank is delivering the biggest cultural investment in a generation at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park UAL’s London College of Fashion and UCL East’s campuses are now open to thousands of students, while Sadler’s Wells East, V&A East Storehouse and Museum and BBC Music Studios are all under construction – supporting thousands of jobs and…
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Giuliano discusses ‘younger, queer crowd,’ and being himself
The traditional mark of success for Worcester musicians is leaving town. Maybe they leave for Boston, maybe they leave for New York City or Los Angeles, but they don’t stay here. Until recently, the same was true for many LGBTQ Worcesterites. The local community was small, and those who didn’t feel like they fit in…
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D415 reimagines mundane materials for Bratislava boutique SOM Store
Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava, spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. Set inside the Nivy shopping centre, Som Store gives each featured fashion brand an equally-sized space in which to showcase its work with…
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Exploring Korea: Exploring Seoul’s Dongdaemun Fashion Town
If I had to choose one place to recommend to my foreign friends for shopping, I’d say Dongdaemun. Dongdaemun, a place where you can see both the traditional and contemporary sides of Korea, is home to the popular Dongdaemun Fashion Town, known as the country’s shopping mecca and the center of fashion. With 32 shopping…
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Inside Lagos Fashion Week’s focus on growing Pan-African design at home
This year, Lagos Fashion Week had a record number of sponsors including main sponsor Heineken, Ivorian e-commerce platform Anka, telecom company MTN and skincare brand Bioderma. Although it’s yet to reach pre-pandemic numbers in terms of attendees and number of shows, the organisers say the event is slowly regaining momentum. Last year, some 3,900 guests…