Project Runway Season 9 Episode 3: Go Big or Go Home. Memorable Quotes From Last Night's Episode
“Think big!” That’s what Heidi had to say from atop her circus stilts when assigning this week’s challenge which involved designing garments for stilt-walking women. While the challenge obviously had a strong circus theme, Tim hinted that Paris Haute Couture should be an important design aspect as well. Per usual, the designers were a bit …
Retail Detail. Eugenia Kim Re-Launches GENIE
For fellow hat enthusiasts, this is very good news! For the upcoming Fall and Winter 2011 season, hat designer Eugenia Kim is re-launching GENIE, the new and re-designed younger sister to Kim’s main eponymous hat line. The line will consist of some of Kim’s best sellers throughout the years including knits, felts and wovens. The …
Tortoise & Blonde Vintage Inspired Eyewear. Start Collecting!
You know what it is like… you are trying on sunglasses and one pair after the other is making you look sillier than the next. You start laughing, but soon your humor becomes frustration because nothing is working on you. So you find one or two pairs of frames that are maybe just “OK.” When …
Chicago Events. Chicago Fashion Incubator's Annual Open House
For those of us that love fashion, it’s always a treat when we’re allowed an insider’s peek into the behind the scenes world of designers. For someone like me who can’t draw to save my life, I’m amazed at how the idea of a garment can come to life from a sketch and a roll …
Today's Fashion Headlines: August 10, 2011
Revlon’s New Faces Revlon has gotten two new faces to join the popular drugstore brand. Actresses Emma Stone and Olivia Wilde will be joining Revlon ad campaigns as “global brand ambassadors”. Each of the actresses will appear in multimedia TV, print, in-store and digital ad campaigns. The campaigns have been scheduled for early 2012 tied …
