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Vintage fashion market makes stop in the Queen City as part of global reach
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — ThriftCon is making its debut in the Queen City this weekend. The traveling fashion market is taking place all day Sunday, Dec. 3, at The Park Expo & Conference Center. “Anything from $1 items to $1,000 items,” ThriftCon co-founder Mars Conte said. “Things you’ve never seen before and may never…
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Sold-out show kicks off Fashion Week in Johnstown
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – When Camillya Taylor decided to hold a runway-style fashion show in Johnstown, she drew on her personal experience. “I’ve done fashion for about 12 years,” Taylor said on Sunday during the premiere event for Johnstown Fashion…
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Hornbill Festival 2023 Schedule, Venue, Ticket Price And More
24th Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival 2023: Nagaland, renowned as the ‘Land of Festivals,’ hosts a spectacular event called the ‘Hornbill Festival,’ organised by the State Tourism of Arts and Culture Department, Government of Nagaland. The Hornbill Festival has been a cultural powerhouse for over 24 years, launched in 2000 as a collaborative event of Nagaland Tourism and…
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Sportico Transactions: Moves and Mergers Roundup for December 1
Welcome to Sportico’s transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel, partnerships and products across the sports business industry. PERSONNEL Tennis Channel Names Matt Graham as Senior Vice President Tennis Channel has appointed Matt Graham to the newly created position of senior vice president, direct-to-consumer and streaming business development. In this role, the veteran television-and-digital executive will spearhead the…
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Bernard James Awarded Essence’s Accessories Designer of the Year
The past year has been monumental for Bernard James: He introduced new collections, opened his first retail store, joined a diamond design initiative, and received an award during New York Fashion Week. James says opening his first store—at 181 Franklin St. in Brooklyn—marked the “next chapter” for his brand. He describes the shop as a…
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One Night in Paris Sparked a Dream Collaboration Between the Detroit Pistons and a Local Designer
At the beginning of 2023, Desyree Nicole was having the time of her life. She was celebrating her recent engagement to her now-fiancée at a private dinner after having been flown out to Paris, France by the Cognac brand LOUIS XIII for its event, The Drop. She was also still riding high from her appearance…
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Vanderbilt at 150: See the university over the years
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, pictured in an undated photo. A shipping and railroad magnet, he was born in 1794 and died in 1877. He helped found Vanderbilt University in Nashville with a $1 million endowment in 1873. Vanderbilt University A map of the original Vanderbilt University campus was featured in the school’s catalog in 1913. Vanderbilt…
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Does Ryan Garcia have the skills to match his superstar appeal?
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 1, 2023, 07:31 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Ryan Garcia, WEARING an open black shirt with sparkles that revealed his chest and an oversized gold cross pendant, stood at the dais and answered questions, one after another. With media members glued to every word, he attempted to explain why he couldn’t beat…
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5 things to know for Dec. 1: Israel, Trump trial, Lead pipes, Climate, TikTok ban
CNN — Many colleges and universities have struggled in recent weeks to balance free speech on the Israel-Hamas war while maintaining a healthy atmosphere. Harvard was recently added to the list of schools facing a federal probe over allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia. And in California, over 150 professors are pushing back on guidance to…
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Kim Kardashian Walks the Streets of N.Y.C., Plus Taylor Swift, Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas and More
Stars have been everywhere this week, from Taylor Swift and Blake Lively supporting Beyoncé at her movie premiere to Justin Bieber showing off his basketball skills in L.A. and Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas stepping out out ahead of their anniversary in N.Y.C. Here, the best photos of celebs out and about this week. Come…
