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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…
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First Riyadh Fashion Week Positions Saudi Arabia as Middle East Hub for Fashion and Design
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The first ever Riyadh Fashion Week was held under the bright lights of the city’s new glitzy King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Models walked the runway in 15 shows over four days in one of the most buzzed-about new neighborhoods in Saudi Arabia. The vibrant, high-rise dense financial district, which boasts Zaha…
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Perham style show is fashion and fun for a good cause
PERHAM — Not all communities can say that they have traditions lasting over half a century, but Perham has plenty of those, including the Annual Style Show: a brunch featuring a silent auction, door prizes and a show dedicated to promoting the most recent fashions sold at local businesses. Hosted by the Catholic Daughters of…
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WHAT’S HAPPENING: Upcoming events, concerts, shows and more in and around Cochise County
VISUAL ARTS La Encantada Fine Arts Festival at the La Encantada Shopping Center in Tucson on November 4-5 starting at 10 am. The La Encantada Fine Art Festival showcases local artisans and crafters, offering a range of metalwork and fashion. The event also features live art demonstrations and music at the SAAG Gallery. 28th Annual…
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The Shows: Discover what was the first Riyadh Fashion Week like
The first Riyadh Fashion Week has just closed its doors and offered significant business opportunities for Saudi designers as an expression of Saudi Arabia’s increasingly interesting emerging fashion scene. Hosted in the Saudi capital, the event took place from 20 to 23 October 2023 and hosted 29 Saudi brands exhibited across 15 shows, with a famous Saudi…
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Studies Reveal The Most Fashionable City Of 2023
Experts at Lilac St. analyzed various cities to identify the most fashionable city of 2023 evaluating key metrics, such as the number of annual fashion shows, fashion brands, schools and city-specific fashion hashtags on Instagram. A score was assigned to each city for every factor and summed up to determine the final ranking. The city…
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50 events to keep you busy in Dayton this November
It’s time to go back inside and get warmed up this November with holiday events. Get your Christmas shopping done at the various bazaars in the area or work off that Thanksgiving food fest with a 5K run. COMEDY 1. Faizon Love Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima) is a Cuban-born American actor, comedian,…
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Jean Cole’s Vintage Style Show displays fashions from various eras
At the Calvary Presbyterian Church on Saturday, guests were invited to travel through over a century’s worth of time through a fashion show. In partnership with and benefiting the Cass County Historical Society, Jean Cole’s Vintage Style Show and Luncheon had models sharing clothing and accessories that embody fashions from the 1980s back to the…
