fashion shows
- With one athlete from each team acting as a model, Under Armour and the Ravens on Wednesday revealed the new uniforms they're donating to the varsity football and girls basketball programs of all 24 Baltimore public high schools.
- The third annual Fashion Block at Artscape and the Fashion and Art Block in the Inner Harbor will bring fashion trucks, boutiques, designers and other vendors to the city to showcase and sell their work.
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- It was May 1992, and Aberdeen was celebrating its centennial!. What did we do? Oh, yes, that was a lot to do!
- A year-long worth's of lessons on environmentalism at Riderwood Elementary School's culminated with Art Goes Green art show April 29.
- In February, Marriottsville resident Keegan Turner, a second grade student at West Friendship Elementary School, auditioned as a model for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's fourth annual Be Beautiful, Be Yourself Gala in Washington, D.C.
- young Keegan Turner, a second grade student in Jaime Pickett and Patricia Mack-Preston's classes at West Friendship Elementary, is sure to light up the night during the Global Down Syndrome Foundation "Be Beautiful Be Yourself" Gala at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., on May 7.
- Spread across the lawn of South Laurel's Montpelier Mansion, under a near-perfect spring sky, more than 40 vendors and craftors at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts offered bath products, fabric art, home and garden products, jewelry, plants and herbs, food and tea for sale.
- Ashraf Ghani left a comfortable life as an anthropology professor at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore to help rebuild his war-torn homeland of Afghanistan after U.S.-led forces toppled the Taliban government. Now, he is a step away from becoming its president, expected to compete in a runoff election against the front-runner, Abdullah Abdullah.
- Ella Pritsker of Mays Chapel directs Maryland Center of Fashion Design in Timonium where, through the sewing classes she offers, she hopes to 'preserve and promote" the art of couture.
- Amadeus Guchhait, a junior at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and an Ellicott City native, has spent the semester creating a collection of clothing that unites disparate time periods and cultures as a commentary on western notions of identity and cultural appropriation. Guchhait will present his work in two upcoming fashion shows organized by MICA this spring.
- Cause of fire that killed more than 100 prize Wyandotte die
- Grandma, clutch your pearls because here comes the bride, in color.
- The dress that Mea Bristow obtained through In The Glow during the fall for her high school homecoming dance was such a hit that she was back Saturday looking for a spring prom dress.
- A Columbia family is still reeling from two devastating blows after learning of their 21-year-old son's sudden death in New York and discovering the theft of his prized electric guitar and other music gear from their home less than two weeks later.
- This year's fall collections will be dominated by a Parisian influence, darker colorways, a flare for the dramatic, and even a nod to the past. Yes, the first signs of fall will flourish the next seven days at the famed New York fashion week.
- The Woman's Club of Perry Hall is doing it again! This local organization is totally dedicated to helping out in our community with an extra tasty surprise this time. With the generous support of Italian Sensation, they are holding a delicious fundraiser on Feb. 12.
- My final trip to Loehmann's as it was going out of business was an emotional experience for this 69-year-old, who first shopped there in spring 1962. A fashionista before the word became trendy, my mother discovered the store on Joppa Road, near our Baltimore County home, and knew her only daughter would find the perfect prom dress there. She predicted that Loehmann's was the fashion future, as Hutzler's department store luster was dimming.
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- At age 86, Alfred Bassler can still climb nimbly into the snug cockpit of his Kolb Firestar Ultralight, a single-passenger plane that resembles a three-wheeled go cart suspended from a fixed wing
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- Timonium-based Borrow Mini Couture rents children's designer clothing, a service aimed at parents who want to dress up their babies and young kids for special events without the eye-popping cost to buy Dior or Versace.
- After what seemed like his 40th guttural bellow during "I am a God," an exhausted Kanye West fell on his back. Like most of the moments during his two-hour-plus performance at Washington's Verizon Center on Thursday night, it felt earned, not contrived.
- "Woodward & Lothrop: A Store Worthy of the Nation's Capital" is latest release by BSO oboist Michael Lisicky
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- Interview with actress Peyton List one of the stars in CW's fall show "The Tomorrow People"
- The Southwest Area Park Modelers will showcase their RC planes and flying skills at their annual Charm City Memorial Fly-In Sept. 27, 28 and 29
- At Emmy Awards, celebrities with ties to Maryland among the best-dressed.
- Designers in New York City showed their visions for spring 2014 during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
- Eileen Abato, a retired department store fashion director who became an advocate for AIDS awareness, died of leukemia Thursday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Towson resident was 69.
- At Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Island prints and flowy fabrics will dominate many of New York's spring 2014 collections.
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- A recap of Season 12, Episode 5 of Lifetime's 'Project Runway'
- Event planner, interior designer Stephanie Bradshaw grows Baltimore business
- Handbag designer and Ellicott City native Danielle DiFerdinando will make appearances at Macy's locations in White Marsh and Towson Town Center Saturday to introduce her Danielle Nicole Summer 2013 collection.