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Fashion Week


Coverage of Fashion Week events in Downtown Los Angeles.


Mike Vensel

By Eric Richardson — March 05, 2010 — 2 Comments

In his typical last-minute style, Brady Westwater is again helping to put together an event that hopes to bring Fashion Week back to Downtown.

The latest offering...


Elmer Ave.

By Cat Brosius — October 19, 2009

The street fashion of Downtown L.A. came alive on the raised and roaring catwalk Saturday night at Elmer Ave’s "Top Secret" Fashion show.

Design and production...


Fremont

By Eric Richardson — October 16, 2009 — 2 Comments

L.A. Fashion on Broadway made full use of the Los Angeles Theatre, placing shows in the lobby, on the stage and in the basement ballroom Wednesday and Thursday evenings...


Oliver Tolentino

By Eric Richardson — October 16, 2009

Downtown Los Angeles Fashion Week wrapped up with a celebration of vintage Valentino, but just a few hours early it was the evening wear and gowns of Filipino designer...


Alakazia

By Eric Richardson — October 15, 2009

Wednesday's early Fashion Week shows were a study in contrast, with colorful hats from Alakazia hitting the runway just before the monotones of martinMARTIN. The...


SKINGRAFT

By Cat Brosius — October 14, 2009 — 1 Comment

The L.A. Fashion week festivities at MOCA on Tuesday night found their wings — both literal and metaphoric — with the edgy Downtown imagination of SKINGRAFT and...


By Cat Brosius — October 14, 2009

The future of L.A. fashion was on display Tuesday night with a touch of mystique, a bit of tasteful pastel sophistication and a wallop of imaginative construction...


SKINGRAFT Runway Show Prep

By Katie Kay — October 09, 2009 — 1 Comment

Los Angeles' Fashion Week events kick off in earnest next week, and one of the design houses prepping for the runway is Downtown's SKINGRAFT. We asked co-owner...


The Battalion

By Eric Richardson — October 07, 2009 — 1 Comment

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa paid a visit to the California Market Center on Tuesday to kick off Los Angeles' sprawling Fashion Week. Unable to confine itself to...


Yotam Solomon

By Eric Richardson — March 16, 2009 — 4 Comments

It was a full house on Sunday evening as day three of BOXeight's Fashion Week 2009 came to a close. Before the final show, BOXeight founder Peter Gurnz thanked the...


Mike Vensel

By Eric Richardson — March 16, 2009 — 1 Comment

Sunday brought the final eight shows of BOXeight's Fashion Week 2009. To make the day more manageable, we've split the shows down the middle, with this set of photos...


marquee

By Ed Fuentes and Eric Richardson — March 15, 2009 — 1 Comment

Saturday brought day two of BOXeight's Fashion Week 2009 at the Los Angeles Theatre. Fittingly, it was an Old Bank District based designer studio, Skin.Graft, who...


 


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