Natalia Kulichenko is new to Canada’s fashion scene. But she’s definitely no stranger to fashion design. Born and raised in Ukraine, Kulichenko moved to Israel when she was 20 to pursue her passion for fashion. She graduated from the prestigious Shenkar School of Textile Technology and Fashion, and then spent several years creating wedding, evening [...]
A couple Friday nights back, the restaurant at the Historic Del Monte Building in Sunnyvale seemed pretty quiet. But asked where to find the night’s gala dinner, the bartender was quick to point upstairs to the restaurant’s gala space. There, more than 100 students, some still crowded upstairs fixing hair and make up, others practicing [...]
The inspired and inspiring designs of Fashion Institute of Technology – FIT’s top graduating Fashion Design students will be unveiled at The Future of Fashion, FIT’s annual end-of-year runway show on Wednesday, May 4, at two shows, one at 4:30 pm and the second at 7:30 pm at FIT. This professionally produced event will present [...]
Wills Lifestyle India Fashion week (WIFW), also known as Asia’s biggest business fashion event took place in April 2011. Wills Lifestyle presents a complete fashion wardrobe that complements every facet of your personality at work, when you are relaxed, while you party and for those special occasions. The show featured some of the biggest names [...]
For anyone who has wondered what satin and empty pill packets have in common, Rebecca Maxim has the answer: they can both be used to make a seriously beautiful wedding gown. Maxim, an HIV nurse from Seattle, was one of dozens of designers who created inspired ensembles out of recycled goods for the annual Trash [...]
Dressed in slim black pants, heeled gold shoes, and a black top with a tiny hint of leopard, Professor Andrea York of Marian Court College is an elegant and enthusiastic spokesperson for her profession. Fashion has an enormous amount of control over our culture, says York, so it is no surprise that a lot of [...]
Esmod Dubai, showcased the distinctive designs of its students during Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) Fall/Winter 2011 which concluded recently at the Dubai World Trade Centre’s Zabeel Hall. Twenty Arab designers – 8 of which were UAE Nationals – were among the 49 international fashion designers who attended the prestigious invitation-only fashion trade event. Esmod Dubai [...]
Since the last royal wedding of note, that of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981, the British fashion industry has changed beyond recognition. It has risen to the top of the news agenda to become a topic of national importance. This level of fashion literacy simply didn’t exist even five years ago. In [...]
Music is an integral part of fashion shows. Melodic selections don’t just set the tone for the parade of clothes on a catwalk, designers usually confess that the soundtrack in their studios helps to inspire their work. Pins and Needles: An Alternative Fashion Show is dedicated to the influence of rock ‘n’ roll. This is [...]
Ghana Fashion Awards, an event aimed at recognizing the most prestigious and trendsetting designers of all time for the first time in Ghana is here with us. The event will showcase a delightful spectacle of the latest collection of fashion and accessories of exceptional young and old internationally recognized as well as locally based Ghanaian [...]