FASH FLOOD

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

Local Designer Spotlight: SnapSac

Let’s face it, many reusable bags aren’t stylish. In fact, most are fairly hideous. The trunk of my car is filled with royal blue, grocery store-branded bags that could never be used for any purpose other than transporting groceries. 

Enter local designer Lisa Vitale, the face behind Brand Hero Creative and Lisa Foster, Owner of reusable bag company 1 Bag at a Time.  “In...

FASH FLOOD

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

A Fashionable Reminder: Fashion's Night Out takes place September 8th and it is not to be missed. Boutiques worldwide are keeping their doors open late and providing one night only deals for their customers such as trunk shows, cocktails, in-store live music and more. Be sure to check out the event Fashion's Night Out Omaha on Facebook to see if your favorite boutique is participating to support local fashion...

FASH FLOOD

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

In the wake of another thriving Omaha Fashion Week (Is anyone else exhausted?) there are several upcoming events to keep Omaha’s style community on their toes.

Amid an eclectic mix of vintage clothing and one-of-a-kind locally crafted accessories, Old Market boutique Coriander will add an artistic collection to their space Friday. Coriander invites style and art fans to attend an opening reception for Omaha...

FASH FLOOD

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

Omaha Fashion Week 2011 may be coming to a close, but two of the most talked about events of the week take place Saturday, August 27th in Omaha's Old Market. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Project Runway fans should head to The Max on 1417 Jackson Street for Mix and Mingle with Mondo. This is a meet and greet with the reality star and a fundraiser for the Nebraska Aids Project. Hosted by Princess Lasertron and the Imperial...

Ones to Watch: Omaha Fashion Week 2011

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

Reported in cooperation with Jessica Stensrud

Omaha Fashion Week 2011 by the numbers: more than 4,000 attendees, 1,125 participants, 125 volunteers, 39 designers, three very special guests and two very determined and dedicated event organizers.

Nick and Brook Hudson, the husband-and-wife team behind what has grown into one of the Midwest’s biggest fashion events, say although this is their third OFW event,...

FASH FLOOD

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

Lil Scoutie Sighting: For style-conscious fans heading to MAHA music festival Saturday, August 13th, be sure to stop by Scout: Dry Goods & Trade's mobile shop, affectionately known as Lil Scoutie. The minds behind style site Esoteric Velvet will be on hand to celebrate as part of their 100 days of cultural goodness, while photographing the best in local festival style. Those who stop by and show Lil Scoutie some...

Birdhouse Event & More

by Sarah Lorsung Tvrdik

Jessica McKay of Birdhouse Interior Design has been not-so-patiently waiting to announce an upcoming special event that should be going on your calendar as you read this. On December 2nd, HOME: A Birdhouse Interiors and Art Exhibition will kick off with a very special speaker, Erin Loechner, creator and editor-in-chief of the internationally popular design blog, Design for Mankind. Loechner has a weekly column...