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International Academy of Design and Technology to host runway show with Project Runway’s Shirin Askari

March 28, 2011
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International Academy of Design and Technology to host runway show with Project Runway’s Shirin Askari

This Thursday March 31, 2011 from 6:30 p.m – 9:30 p.m., the International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT) presents, “Imagine.” An annual fashion runway event, featuring ten of IADT’s graduating fashion design and merchandising students, this year Shirin Askari of Project Runway Season Six will host. Tickets are $20 and VIP tickets are...
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SXSW, Style X Theme Among Themes: Fashion For A Cause

March 28, 2011
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SXSW, Style X Theme Among Themes: Fashion For A Cause

Story by Desiree Prieto I’m left with many impressions of SXSW’s first ever fashion component, Style X. However, among those impressions I’m referred back to a comment I made in an earlier Fashionation blog: “Fashion is not just a passion; it is a lifestyle that tells a story about ourselves, from something as ubiquitous...
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Fat Tuesday is Fashion Tuesday Too!

March 8, 2011
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Carnevale 8

Desiree Prieto Get out those Masks and Dresses! It began in Italy to celebrate the season of Lent, however today it is celebrated around the world. Whether it’s called Carnevale, Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, it’s a great day to get dressed up, eat too much and have a blast.  This weekend, my best...
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Gilbert Zarate Jr. printing ‘Sweet gzas’ collection on American Apparel tees

March 3, 2011
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Gilbert Zarate Jr. printing ‘Sweet gzas’ collection on American Apparel tees

Desiree Prieto Its popularity rose in the United States during the 19th century when soldiers were given the garments during the Spanish-American war. T-shirts eventually caught on with skilled laborers and basically anybody challenging the heat. But hippies and tie-dyed t-shirts taught us that the garments are as much about comfort as they are about...
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Academy Awards fashion includes nods to Starship Enterprise, Easter Bunny

February 27, 2011
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Academy Awards fashion includes nods to Starship Enterprise, Easter Bunny

Desiree Prieto Well, the results are in and the competition was tough. So tough it’s a three-way tie.  The theme of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards Red Carpet Show was Aliens, The Easter Bunny and Table Cloth. On February 27, 2011, Gwyneth Paltrow landed in Los Angeles, California from outer space, in a long...
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