Art Bra Austin is a tribute to the fighting spirit of breast cancer survivors. Clad in eclectic art bras, breast cancer survivors strut their stuff down the runway to raise funds and awareness for the Breast Cancer Resource Centers of Texas (BCRC). One-of-a-kind live and silent auction packages, including several art bras, are second in allure only to the models themselves. The evening promises to be as funky, fierce and feminine as the breast cancer survivors it serves. Continue reading
Often called fashion’s Oscars, the annual Met Gala is the industry’s largest and most glamorous party. Last night, Hollywood stars and fashion’s biggest names converged upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the Costume Institute’s annual ball. Continue reading
“512 is not just an area code any more. It’s Austin’s day on Austin’s date to strut.”
Strut 5.12 is a fusion of local food, fashion, philanthropy, music, art and performing arts that celebrates the unique and eclectic culture of the place we call home. Continue reading
By guest-blogger and fashion stylist Michelle Washington
It’s like a broken record that plays the same note, over and over again:
You see a cute dress in your favorite fashion magazine. You imagine how hot you’ll look in it and all of the places you’ll wear it – to brunch, or the park, out on dates, etc. You order the dress online or take a trip a boutique that sells it. And as soon as you try on your fantasy dress, it turns into a nightmare moment as you attempt to pull the dress over your hips and it stops at your thighs or your hip. It’s happened to many of us; it’s happened to even me. Continue reading
Gypsy Streetwear - a boutique originally located in the heart of Haight-Ashbury, that San Francisco street famed for the 1969 Summer of Love gathering – has just opened the doors of its second location right here in Austin. Next door to Magnolia Cafe on South Congress, the boutique offers men’s and women’s clothing and accessories and supports community designers and local artisans. Continue reading
