Fashion Re-Designed, Dutch Designer Uses Technology to Create Futuristic Couture + Solange Wears Designer’s Dress to the Grammys

Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion Fashion designer Iris van Herpen marries precision and meticulous handcraft, inventive technological solutions, and a striking, futuristic aesthetic. Organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, and Groninger Museum, The Netherlands, Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion gathers seven years of van Herpen’s original haute couture for this exhibition: her first North American tour, which is currently in Pittsburgh. Side Note: Solange … Continue reading Fashion Re-Designed, Dutch Designer Uses Technology to Create Futuristic Couture + Solange Wears Designer’s Dress to the Grammys

FashionAFRICANA Presents, Costumes of the Wiz Live!

One of my all time favorite Broadway shows is The Wiz!  I love watching the throwback movie from 1978 starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, but when NBC premiered The Wiz Live last year I was over the moon!  The hair, the makeup, the costumes – everything was beyond fabulous!  I would have never thought in a million years that I would be able to … Continue reading FashionAFRICANA Presents, Costumes of the Wiz Live!