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While most couples celebrated Valentine’s Day, I spent mine at the Tents with Lela Rose. She went ‘out of this world’ with intergalatic, space age style pieces inspired by a recent trip to the Galapagos Islands. Made strictly for the girly girl, the collection was mixed with one-shoulder party dresses, sparkly tweeds, playful minis and delicate [...]

I waited in line for nearly 2 hours for this show, and I wasn’t disappointed. The African-themed and fashion magazine – ARISE — featured three collections as part of its “African Collective—Part III” runway show. The showcase was filled with a number of daring prints, outworldy colours and enough sequins to blind your eyes. The South African [...]

Bravo! Bravo! The mastermind behind Twinkle by Wenlan — Wenlan Chia, deserves a bow. The collection was chic with inspiration drawn from Hansel and Gretel — a whimsical fairytale. It was feminine and playful, while telling a story of darkness and innocence. It consisted of sharp shapes, breezy silhouettes in shades of blue and mustard, [...]

This is my last post before I hit the Tents Saturday morning. Prior to my departure, I would like to thank everyone for the tremendous love and support that you’ve shown me. I feel so fortunate to have this opportunity. Not only to represent The NYLA Report, but to represent Detroit.  Although this is my second dose [...]

The fashion world lost an incredible designer today. RIP Alexander McQueen 1969-2010