Ashkan reviews N Mississippi’s second annual Flourish Fashion Show with photos of best looks
Debrief: K. Sims Fashion Show
design: K. Sims. photo: Jaycob Desrosiers
One of the most dramatic events in history is the Ides of March – the famed assassination of Julius Caesar. Portlanders feted this day in history with a fashion show at the newly open community art spaced called the Pancake Club House (www.pancakeclubhouse.blogspot.com). There was even a vague hint of […]
BAGGAGE CLAIM
image: Jaycob Desrosiers
BAGGAGE CLAIM is our latest Point-of-View with photos by Jaycob Desrosiers, styling, Ashkan. At a time when cloudy skies lead a person to think of sending postcards home from sunnier climes, Jaycob and Ashkan pack their bags.
Beware the Ides of March
Yes, Portland has other designers who work with repurposed materials (”curtains, bedclothes, upholstry fabrics, vintage furs and clothes, bones and trash”), but NONE of them are having a fashion show on the Ides of March accompanied by musical saw and theremin(!) which is why we are predisposed to like designer K Sims.
All Moved In
Mink (3418 SE Hawthorne Blvd) is all moved in at their new location that has to be at least double the size of Carla Mink’s previous jewel-box sized location on the other side of 39th. Now she’s grouped with Imelda’s and American Apparel which lets you cover a number of bases in short order. Looks […]
Souchi Last Minute Leap
Super last minute but worth it. Just heard from Courtney at Souchi (807 NW 23rd) that those of you who can fit in a trip to NW 23rd today will find an extra 25% off all the items in their sale bin like winter coats (it ain’t spring yet…just feels that way today) from Ports […]
Debrief: A Novel Romance Bridal Show
The show was divided into two parts; traditional ready-to-wear wedding gowns from designers such as Vera Wang, followed by the design fantasies of Kate Towers, Elizabeth Dye, Holly Stadler, Adam Arnold, and Terri Spaeth-Merrick.
