Roz and I, Julie Bortnick, had a fun Friday morning last week checking out the stunning, newly renovated J. Landa store (formerly J. Silver) in Rice Village. Owner Jay Landa told us all about the renovations, his inspiration behind it, and where he sees his company and brand going in the future. Above, Roz and I layering up […]
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Julie Bortnick here today, and I don’t know about you, but I ate far too much while home over Thanksgving. From the turkey to the stuffing to the one too many slices of apple pie and glasses of wine, I think it’s time I detox. To get me in the mood to hit the gym and […]
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Guest of Honor, Jonathan Tinkle reviewing his lookbook with Nada Kirdar. If my fashion eye is correct she is in the red Valentino leather and lace dress, a fave of mine, I recognize from the fashion mags. While Houston was all a buzz with Fashion Houston going on here, one of our town’s newest […]
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Kendra Scott Jewelry Launches it’s first step into the higher end and dressier jewelry with her new Luxe collection On this past Friday, November 22, Kendra Scott LUXE, became available to customers at Kendra Scott retail locations, Kendra Scott online and Neiman Marcus online. This collection of necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings, will sell to the consumer from prices retailing […]
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David Peck’s very clever appearance of his staff wearing MADE HERE jackets as they escorted his runway models in the finale…..says it all! Three of Houston’s Own…two that have continuously made our town beam with pride owned their night at Fashion Houston and a third, that is on his way! David Peck, Choe Dao and […]
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Fashion Houston this year pulled design talent from many places, including our own Houston-town (which I will showcase this Friday). In this capsule I have highlighted some of the designers whose roots are worldwide that came to Houston via New York to share with our audience a sampling of their talents. The following are some […]
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Trish Wescoat Pound, along with her design team take their bows from a standing and cheering crowd on final night of Fashion Houston I first met Trish Wescoat Pound when I interviewed her for a story for The Chic Sheet back in March of this year. (see The Chic Sheet story). She impressed me with her […]
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Wes Gordon Debuts his Spring 2014 Collection on Closing Night of Fashion Houston Wes Gordon, at the age of 27 and 4 years into his own business, has become quite the Rising Star in the Fashion World, creating quite a buzz with the people in the know or just those that are lovers of great […]
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American fashion icon, Nicole Miller, brings her Spring 2014 Collection, straight from the runways of NYFashion Week, to close Night 2 of Fashion Houston Nicole Miller’s collection for Spring 2014 is a departure from her menswear influenced Fall 2013. She has titled it REBELS WITH A CAUSE with a focus taken from her Europen travels with […]
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Rebecca Taylor Brings Spring 2014 NY Fashion Week Collection to Fashion Houston A Kiwi(had to use the new word, I just learned from this designer),Rebecca Taylor, made her way to America, the day after she graduated fashion school in her native New Zealand. She spent five years working for Cynthia Rowley and then with […]
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