Threads
Wearing travel well and finding the most unique treasures to bring home around the world.
Pretty In Pink: The Power Of Pink Explored
The History Of Pink Exhibit At The Museum At The Fashion Institute of Technology In New York by Heather Cassell Pink isn’t what you think it is. It’s not just the rock star Pink’s stage name or Janelle Monae’s vagina pants in her song “Pynk.” It isn’t just the pale blush color of the Ralph […]
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Gender-Bending Designs Will Strut Down LA’s Catwalk This Week
The First-Ever Equality Fashion Week Launches At The Opening Of The Newly Redesigned Montrose Hotel West Hollywood by Heather Cassell Los Angeles will see it’s first-ever Equality Fashion Week featuring local designers October 5 – 9. Gender-bending and ethnically diverse models will kick-off the weeklong popup gender-bending fashions strutting down the catwalk atop the newly […]
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Honolulu Fashion Week 2016 Celebrates Island Style
The Hawaiian Islands’ got style and its ready to show it off and say aloha at the third annual Honolulu Fashion Week announced September 15.
Designers from around the world and the islands will descend upon Hawaii’s cultural center in Honolulu, November 10 – 13.
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Green & Free Is The Fashion During Rainbow Fashion Week
Fashionistas of all stripes will delight this week with a dazzling platter of colors, patterns, prints and styles that will set the tone for the fall looks at the third annual Rainbow Fashion Week, June 17-24.
Upward of more than 25,000 fashion-forward enthusiasts will enjoy designs from celebrity couturiers to emerging designers.
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Be Beach Glamourous With Beach Glam’s Ama Addae
In getting ready for beach season, Girls That Roam wanted to find out how to look fabulous on the beach but what a beach glamorous traveler is, so we chatted with Ama Addae, who founded Beach Glam, about her inspiration, must-have beach gear, and what a beach glamorous traveler looks like.
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Sophia Anna Bush’s Uganda is Fashion with a Cause
One Tree Hill star Sophia Anna Bush journeyed to Northern Uganda at the end of June to promote ethical fashion brands: 31 Bits, Akola Project, and Sseko Designs developed by Ugandan women.
The now 33-year old Sophia stared as Brooke Davis on the popular 20-something drama that aired on The CW from 2003 to 2012.
“I’m leaving Uganda today with a full heart, an inspired mind, and an activated spirit,” Sophia writes in a June 27 Instagram post about her recent trip to Northern Uganda. “The women we spent our time with will forever be stitched into my heart.”
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Rummaging Through Sonoma’s Antique Trail
Recently on a lazy Sunday, my roommate, Mel, and I ventured up to Sonoma for a little antiquing and vintage shopping.
The fog still hugged the hills as we drove across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco and up Highway 101, always a beautiful and mystical scene, especially among the vineyards.
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Teysha’s Global Style
It’s been another summer filled with fashion and music as Sophie Eckrich and Travis Breihan make their way across the US popping up their festival store to sell their Central American designed fashions, Teysha.
“[It’s] just amazing to meet people and get in front of customers and spread the word,” says Sophie, co-founder and CEO of Teysha, about traveling and meeting the estimated 6,000 subscribers on its email list and about 14,000 followers on social media.
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Surcharge Smack Down for Brazilian Overseas Shoppers
Brazilians traveling abroad aren’t going to be too happy with their credit card statements as of Saturday.
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Variety is the Essence of Shopping in Madrid
You can find just about everything in Madrid. People have come to the city in search of the sophisticated, the unique, or even the eccentric. Variety is the essence of shopping in the city: from the elegance and flair of the shops in the Salamanca district to the hip, alternative clothing of Fuencarral Street.
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Wine Country has Style
by Heather Cassell Girls looking for something cool to wear in California’s wine country don’t have to look far with HauteButch. Launched in April 2012, the designer duds, designed by HauteButch, have taken off on the web and in boutique stores around Sonoma County, where the company is headquartered. “We have quite a few straight […]
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Threads: Dream Wedding Gowns that Fight Breast Cancer
by Heather Cassell Getting hitched? Feel a little extra special on your wedding day walking down the aisle in a gown that not only saved a bit of green for your honeymoon, but also helped save another woman’s life. What? Is that possible? Yes it is with Brides Against Breast Cancer, the breast cancer organization makes it […]
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