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Charleston Fashion Week starts Tuesday

Mar. 12, 2018Mar. 13, 2018 - by E. Vincent Martinez

Charleston Fashion Week 2018, starting Tuesday, has named New York-based Yigal Azrouël its featured designer. The prestigious 5-day event includes retailer and local designer shows and a runway competition for emerging designers.

NYFW 2018: Trends, up close with Malan Breton

Feb. 27, 2018Feb. 27, 2018 - by E. Vincent Martinez

More than 70 shows in seven days. That was New York Fashion Week 2018 where a host of designers introduced fall lines. Likely to trend: leopard print coats; romantic frills, florals and lace; nods to the 1980s; womenswear that conjures modern swan; and outfits with matching blanket scarves.

Heron Preston Fall/Winter 2018

Jan. 30, 2018Feb. 27, 2018 - by E. Vincent Martinez

New York designer Heron Preston’s third womenswear/menswear collection, created for fall/winter 2018, is called “Public Figure,” an aesthetic riff on today’s “influencer” culture and self-declared celebrity.

CHARLESTON FASHION WEEK

Jan. 9, 2018Feb. 27, 2018 - by E. Vincent Martinez

3 Atlantans, including “Project Runway” alum, named semifinalists for Emerging Designer competition at the March event.

STEP TO THE SIDE

Dec. 6, 2017Dec. 18, 2017 - by E. Vincent Martinez

It’s all about the zippers for two of FILA’s classic men’s shoes — the Original Fitness and T-1 Mid. Get them in black, or white, or red suede.

Fashion, religion beget 'Heavenly Bodies' at Met, 2018 gala

Nov. 28, 2017 - by E. Vincent Martinez

The next big thing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute is”Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & the Catholic Imagination” exhibition. Look for it in May 2018.