Heidi: "Are you impressed that you're still here?" All of the designers: “Yes!” *nodding their heads* Hey y’all!--imagine my saying this in my most genuine Southern Belle accent--Are y'all ready for the VIP's weekly recap of Project Runway? Tim Gunn: “She is a modern Southern woman…She is the Belk customer…She dresses vibrantly and impressively. She is always fashionably [...]
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Project Runway: Season 12 Episode 2
Hello, my fabulouses! Today on the VIP blog, I am going to chat about Project Runway Season 12 and contestant Ken Laurence, who is a talented fashion artisan from Birmingham, Alabama. Out of the four fashion designers from the great state of Alabama that have competed on Project Runway in past seasons, Ken Laurence is one out [...]
The Local Fashion Advantage with Hilton Hollis Fall 2013 Collection
On Saturday, July 20, I attended the first annual Local Fashion Advantage event by renowned fashion designer Hilton Hollis in Carthage, Mississippi. The proceeds from LFA [Local Fashion Advantage] were donated to The Leake County Foundation and The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi. “My father passed away from complications due to diabetes, so I wanted to give to [...]
Weekly Whistle: Local Fashion Advantage Hilton Hollis Runway 2013
Hello, my fabulouses! This week's Weekly Whistle is super special because it includes a precious fashion designer friend of mine, Hilton Hollis. I attended his Local Fashion Advantage event in Carthage, Mississippi which benefited The Leake County Foundation and The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi. Shhhh....no more chit chat about the event! I do not want to spoil all of my [...]
Project Runway Season 12 Contestant Ken Laurence from Birmingham, Alabama
I was so delighted to meet and interview Project Runway Season 12 Contestant Ken Laurence at his Project Runway Premiere Party. Ken Laurence is a true Southern gentleman with a fabulous passion for creating gorgeous and flawlessly tailored garments. The more I chatted with Ken--the more I fell head over heels for his design aesthetic. I was so inspired by [...]
