Fashion Show Gone Wrong!

December 8, 2009 by SynaVista  
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You wouldn’t start a night like this, so why end it that way? This is one of the very best anti-drinking PSAs I have ever seen. Enjoy!

Ray Brown at NOVA Fashion Week – February 2009 – Part II

April 15, 2009 by SynaVista  
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Ray Brown, the designer of Ray Vincente, began designing women’s wear in 1983 as a freelance designer. He has worked as the feature designer of Fresh Start, a modelling organization based in Trenton, NJ, and has also designed custom made clothing for private and public individuals. His designs have been displayed in Ice Nine of NYC, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Black Expo in Atlanta, GA, and private shows in Trenton, NJ, and Atlantic City, NJ. His designs have also been available at the former CMR Fashions, New Hope, PA. In 2006 he started his Ray Vincente and Ray Vincente Eclectic! labels for women and men.

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Léonché at NOVA Fashion Week – February 2009 – Part I

April 15, 2009 by SynaVista  
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March 2006, marked the start of Léonché, a new and upcoming fashion label. Léonché, (pronounced “lay-on-shay”), grew out of a want to expose the world to the unique essence of various cultures. The founder, Almira Wilson, was born in February 1979 located in Washington, DC to Sheriff and Olabisi Daramy. Her parents originate from Sierra Leone, West Africa but her family roots extend to Senegal, Gambia, Morocco, Liberia, and Guinea. Born into a background saturated with art, culture & style, Almira welcomed her rich heritage into every aspect of her life.

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Mirza Mperial at NOVA Fashion Week – February 2009

March 17, 2009 by SynaVista  
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MIRZA MPERIAL is a brand dedicated to the glamour of dressing women in unquestionably extraordinary clothing. Heavily influenced by art, architecture, and world cultures, MIRZA MPERIAL strives to redefine classic elements of style in a unique perspective. Its luxe and international appeal is brought to life by CEO & Creative Director, Taimur Baig. With admiration for effortless elegance, Taimur Baig strives to redefine the world of fashion and art; mixing the two together to create a symbiosis of creative expression, and appreciation for the artistic vision.

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Nyamal Both at NOVA Fashion Week – February 2009

March 17, 2009 by SynaVista  
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Nyamal Both has been doing fashion shows for two years now. In 2007, she showcased in events like Afrifest and Patis07 Africa Day at the Mall of America. She has also done shows at pageants like Miss Africa-Minnesota, Miss Junior Africa, and more. This year, she has showcased at universities and colleges, and the Africa International Modeling Competition in DC.

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NoVA Fashion Week – February 2009

March 17, 2009 by SynaVista  
Filed under Featured, NoVA Fashion Week

Northern Virginia Fashion Week was created to awaken the sleeping giant that is Virginia. This event was created with the fashion eccentric person being at the top of the list for reasons to showcase in this area.  A fashion week’s main objective is to produce exquisite designer shows in order to present the latest fashion trends in the industry. Designers that present during fashion week aren’t your day to day “this is my hobby” designer. Each designer and stylist presents collections that will make your heart skip beats as garments cruise down the runway. What we recommend and present on the runway are simply tools to allow you to look, feel and act better in our current economy. If you have even an ounce of fashion sense, attending Northern Virginia Fashion Week will surely catapult you to star status.

Events like ours allow participants from all around to learn and progress in their particular field. Makeup artists, models, designers, stylist alike have all learned valuable lessons and it’s our job to ensure that each season propels them into a more elite career. Attending fashion week for many people isn’t simply to see fashion as an event. It’s a critical time in the year that allows many companies to make imperative decisions on how they will continue as a business.

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