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To date, Althea Harper is probably best known as the tall, blonde “Project Runway” contestant with a fondness for Brigitte Bardot and ‘30s glamour. But with season six behind her, the 25-year-old Dayton native is steadily building her brand, and… [Read More]
Marc Bohan for Christian Dior evening dress, 1974. Worn by New York socialite Brooke Astor. On loan from the Historic Costume & Textiles Collection at The Ohio State University. Fourth of July fireworks needn’t be your only source for sparkle… [Read More]
Press Release: Pecha Kucha Encourages You To Listen, Be Inspired, And Share Ideas With Others Columbus Pecha Kucha Night will hold its ninth event on May 21 from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. at Landmark’s Gateway Theater. Presenters for the event… [Read More]
Columbus College of Art & Design’s 2009 Senior Fashion Show was like a circus− in a good way. Guests filing into the show’s venue –a tent at CCAD’s design studios on Broad Street that looked like it was plucked straight… [Read More]
The final round of the three-part “Fashion Feud” at Milk Bar took place last night, which pitted local designers Suenita Banwaree and Miki Gotoh in a one-on-one fashion showdown. For this competition, each designer was given a small assortment of… [Read More]
If you’re like me, more than ready to cast off your layered winter wardrobe in favor of something a bit lighter, imaginative and, if possible, locally-produced, look no further than Torn Angel by Esther Chung. Chung, a Columbus College of… [Read More]
From CityScene Magazine: Columbus on the Catwalk By: Kate Lohnes You could fly to Paris or Milan to find fashionable clothing. But looking in your backyard is a lot easier. Columbus has plenty of style to go around, from unique… [Read More]
The Alive wrote Can Columbus become a Midwestern fashion capital? Thursday, October 2, 2008 By Brittany Kress Take a look at the street corners, the sidewalks, the grocery stores. It’s a sea of people in sweatshirts and sneakers, and that… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Seamstress with attitude makes one-of-a-kind duds Tuesday, August 26, 2008 BY KEVIN JOY She’s a mother of three from Lewis Center, a minivan-driving matriarch who shuttles her children to drama club and cooks buttered noodles for dinner…. [Read More]
The Lantern wrote Milk Bar finds its fashion niche on High Street Danielle Meadows Issue date: 1/15/08 In one of the opening scenes of “A Clockwork Orange,” the bad guys go to the local milk bar and drink drug-laced dairy… [Read More]
The Lantern wrote Trendsetter turns hobby into money-making career Danielle Bell Issue date: 4/6/07 Ngo, a sophomore in business marketing at Columbus State Community College, is the creator of the The Jump Off, an urban street wear collection influenced by… [Read More]
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