Rumors an epicenter of secondhand-chic
Nicole Ekanem Contributing Writer Sipping wine on the patio of Ipanema on West Grace, Casey Longyear remembers Richmond before she and Marshe Wyche set up shop here. “You could take people to tenfolds of restaurants and parks and all that, but there wasn’t one spot that we felt really represented what we loved about Richmond.” […]
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TWENTYTEN: department pushes fashion forward
Nick Bonadies Staff Writer The department of fashion will present their annual juried fashion show, TWENTYTEN, May 7 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The show will be the first non-museum-related event hosted by the gallery. Usually the event takes place on the department’s home turf at the University Student Commons Ballroom. “The venue […]
‘STRUT In Wonderland’ a well-organized tale
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Lights, camera, fashion: an insider’s look into “STRUT”
Tania Bolden and Maya Jordan Contributing Writers Part fashion, part entertainment, “STRUT” is Richmond’s largest fashion show. This student-produced event taking place March 27 at the Stuart C. Siegel Center will showcase original student creations, local and retail designs, and a combination of dance and music to help distinguish itself from typical fashion shows. Approximately […]
Does Richmond have what it takes to host an annual Fashion Week?
Erin Brennan Contributing Writer Artsy, hipster, urban That’s the common description Richmond locals use when asked to describe the fashion scene of the city. Still, when presented with the idea of a “Richmond Fashion Week,” the question remains. Does the city really hold the necessary potential to warrant this elaborate, large-scale annual event? Do residents […]
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College Style 101 It seems everything about Paul Lewis (graphic design) is strategic. From his dreds to his beard, to his oatmeal colored knit scarf and blue plaid shirt: he’s a blueprint for collegiate men’s style. Alien Venus With the popularity of “Avatar” and Planet Pandora running ramped, beautiful aliens are unavoidable. Hannah Swann’s (graphic […]