METRO Metro Birmingham Living SPRING FASHION Fashion Goes Retro Fifty Shades of White Fashion Week Wrap-Up SO YOU THINK I’M FUNNY?! Tony Hale Goes Big Ugly Baby Improv Stand-Up Guy Marvin Lee Parade of Homes Find Your Dream Home
Mar 28, 2016
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Metro Birmingham Living
SPRING FaShIoN
Fashion Goes RetroFifty Shades of White
Fashion Week Wrap-Up
So YoU ThINk I’m FUNNY?!Tony hale Goes Big
Ugly Baby ImprovStand-Up Guy marvin Lee
Parade of homesFind Your Dream home
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50 Shades of White
Photography by Chuck St. JohnSpring Fashions from Theodora
Make–up by Daphne RushHair by Detra Vest Smith
Model Ashley Burgess SharbelThis page: Top by Plenty, Jewelry Theadora
Opposite Page: Jewelry Theadora
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50 Shades of White
Photography by Chuck St. JohnSpring Fashions from Theodora
Make–up by Daphne RushHair by Detra Vest Smith
Model Ashley Burgess SharbelThis page: Top by Plenty, Jewelry Theadora
Opposite Page: Jewelry Theadora
b-metro.com 89This page: Top by Plenty, Jewelry Theadora
Opposite Page: Jewelry Theadora
Lace top by Madison Marcus
Shorts David Kahn (Theodora)
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This fashion layout is the result of voting for model, retailer, makeup artist and hair stylist during this year's Fashion Week Facebook competition.
Dress by Black Halo
(Theodora)
Shoes Abbeyluxe
Moto Jacket by Addison
Tank by Lila P (Theodora)
Skinny crop pant by
Ecru (Theodora)
Shoes by Abbeyluxe
Top by Isabel LU
Jewelry (Theodora)
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2013 model Winner ashley burgess
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Birmingham Fashion Week 2013 proves to be a mainstay among top Birmingham events. In it’s 3rd year, the city hosted even more nation-ally known designers, reality television stars, local and national celebrities, and fashionistas alike. This year’s event was 7 fun filled fashion-able days. The week kicked off with the annual Gus Mayer party at The Summit. Bright and early on Sunday morning, brides found them-selves at Bromberg’s downtown for “Bride Ate-lier.” Heidi Elnora hosted a private viewing of her Fall 2013 collection at Avondale Villa on Monday night. Saks Fifth Avenue joined forces with Birmingham Fashion Week this year with the Emerging Designer reveal party on Tuesday night. Wednesday night show-cased the first ever LifeStyle night in support of the ever growing athletic apparel industry. On Thursday, the official Birmingham Fash-ion Week runway show began under the big tent. On Friday night, Birmingham welcomed Anthony Ryan Auld, Project Runway, All-Star, season two winner and on Saturday the fash-ion powerhouse Tibi sent her acclaimed de-signs down the runway.
Mission Statement “To create an atmosphere that not only direct-ly influences our youth and local economy in a positive manner but to change the persona of the Southern fashion industry while setting the stage for future generations. “ –Birming-ham Fashion Week
"New York Fashion, Sweet Home Style."-Birmingham Fashion Week
Fashion week kicked off with an opening night party at gus Mayer at the
Summit. the models taking part in Fashion Week were in attendance along
with plenty of guests and fans of birmingham Fashion Week.
Tibi
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gus mayer parTy
Birmingham Fashion Week 2013 proves to be a mainstay among top Birmingham events. In it’s 3rd year, the city hosted even more nation-ally known designers, reality television stars, local and national celebrities, and fashionistas alike. This year’s event was 7 fun filled fashion-able days. The week kicked off with the annual Gus Mayer party at The Summit. Bright and early on Sunday morning, brides found them-selves at Bromberg’s downtown for “Bride Ate-lier.” Heidi Elnora hosted a private viewing of her Fall 2013 collection at Avondale Villa on Monday night. Saks Fifth Avenue joined forces with Birmingham Fashion Week this year with the Emerging Designer reveal party on Tuesday night. Wednesday night show-cased the first ever LifeStyle night in support of the ever growing athletic apparel industry. On Thursday, the official Birmingham Fash-ion Week runway show began under the big tent. On Friday night, Birmingham welcomed Anthony Ryan Auld, Project Runway, All-Star, season two winner and on Saturday the fash-ion powerhouse Tibi sent her acclaimed de-signs down the runway.
Mission Statement “To create an atmosphere that not only direct-ly influences our youth and local economy in a positive manner but to change the persona of the Southern fashion industry while setting the stage for future generations. “ –Birming-ham Fashion Week
"New York Fashion, Sweet Home Style."-Birmingham Fashion Week
Fashion week kicked off with an opening night party at gus Mayer at the
Summit. the models taking part in Fashion Week were in attendance along
with plenty of guests and fans of birmingham Fashion Week.
Tibi
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heidi elnora
Known as one of Alabama’s top designers, heidi elno-
ra didn’t disappoint with the debut of her Fall 2013 col-
lection, “Heavenly Days.” The designer drew inspira-
tion from the movie “Snow White and the Huntsman”,
while on her way home from a shopping trip to Paris.
From the opening look to the final line-up, the audience
was carried on an emotional journey that kept them
wanting more.
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sunday
mOnday
heidi elnora
Known as one of Alabama’s top designers, heidi elno-
ra didn’t disappoint with the debut of her Fall 2013 col-
lection, “Heavenly Days.” The designer drew inspira-
tion from the movie “Snow White and the Huntsman”,
while on her way home from a shopping trip to Paris.
From the opening look to the final line-up, the audience
was carried on an emotional journey that kept them
wanting more.
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Lifestyle
LifeStyle night was created to show support of the
ever-growing sports and athletic apparel industry.
From skaters to yoga instructors and everything in
between, LifeStyle night provided the audience with a
fun and “uplifting” view of the fashion industry.condem
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“We all have a story to tell;
we all have a canvas, and
my canvas is clothes.”
– Jeff Garner
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Anthony Ryan
Project Runway Season 2 All-Star winner
Anthony Ryan Auld was the highlight of Friday
night’s runway event. The Project Runway
fans were out in full force to show support for
the all-star winner. Anthony Ryan’s collection
was filled with clean lines, definitive shapes,
and bold fabric selections. His innovative and
use of bright colors and simple from contin-
ues to bring forward thinking women striking
pieces that are current yet amaranthine.
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