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by: Amber Kokas It’s the end of the third year of Austin’s Fashion Week frenzy, and it’s taken us a week just to recover from it. We were sad to see it go, but we had such a great time that we can NOT wait for next year!  Here are some of MY favorite parts [...]

by: Amber Kokas BLO-Out Celebration of Hair & Vintage Fashion From 6pm-9pm, Austin’s in-crowd will strut down a hot pink carpet, past the paparazzi, into a pinkified Blo world filled with art by Brandyn Balmos, blo-tinis made with Famous Vodka, and Etiquette Vintage frocks. DJ El John of Thievery Corporation spinning break beats, a fashion [...]

by: Amber Kokas It’s my favorite time of year again here in the fabulous ATX…you know what it is, Austin Fashion Week!! This Saturday is the kickoff event to get it all started and bring all the fashion heads out in the Texas heat! If you haven’t yet been one of the lucky ones to [...]

Fashion Week is starting to wind down, which means it’s almost time for all of the models, designers, stylists, and party-goers to get some rest. Friday seems to be quite lacking in official Fashion Week events, so today you get previews to two unofficial, but not to be missed FW events… D-Train’s Terrace 59 Takeover [...]

A State of Fashion at: Texas State Capitol (south steps) — 1100 Congress Ave when: Thursday, August 19 from 6:00pm-9:00pm what: fashion show featuring over 37 designers from Texas, fashion industry keynote speakers Moroccan Nights at: Peyton’s Place — 215 Lavaca when: Thursday, August 19 from 6:00pm-9:00pm what: Moroccan theme, Bandita Couture swimwear, cocktails, appetizers, [...]

Our #1 pick for tonight, of course, is the RODEO SHOW party!! See a full write-up here. And when you’re done with these events, head to Suite 101 around 11pm for Iron DJ! Fashion with Compassion at: Bead It — 2058 S Lamar when: Wednesday, August 18 from 12:00pm-10:00pm what: jewelry workshops from 12-5pm (classes [...]

Denim and Lace at: Hem Jeans – 908B W 12th when: Monday, August 16 from 5:00pm-7:00pm what: Hem Jeans and Megan Summerville showing corsets and jeans-hot! Lavender, basil, and lemon with Tito’s Vodka cocktail and hors d’ouevres served. Betty Lash Presents: Tasty Jewelry at: Betty Lash – 830 W 3rd St when: Monday, August 16 [...]

by: Laurie Lyons This Wednesday night, the boot scootin’ saloon nestled in the heart of the Warehouse District becomes just a little more fashionable as it plays host to The Rodeo Show, one of the most outrageously fun events you’ll find at Austin Fashion Week. They’re going all out with carnival games and prizes, photo [...]

Makeover Your Accessories: A Mimosa Brunch at: Rae Cosmetics – 1206 W 38th St when: Sunday, August 15 from 11:30am-3:00pm what: mimosas, free Rae Cosmetics makeover, design your own Catherine Nicole piece of jewelery, Grey Goose & Martini & Rossi cocktails, food from Blue Note Bakery Fall Fashion Brunch at: Fleming’s Downtown – 320 E [...]

Food and Booze Most of your Fashion Week events will have these two key ingredients, but these events feature some high quality stuff… Fall Fashion Brunch at: Fleming’s Downtown – 320 E 2nd St when: Sunday, August 15 from 12am-4pm what: brunch, bottomless mimosas, fall fashions by Dress Shop, followed by private shopping with special [...]