Southern Design Week reaches its end with a show combining forces for the epitome of a fashion event.
On March 20 at the New Orleans’ Joy Theater, Southern Design Week will showcase multiple collections...
The Gravier St. Social in New Orleans holds a vintage bar, a pop art wall and chairs in varying fabrics.
The area is usually used for guests to order a drink, sit back and relax. But on March 15,...
While most eighth-graders were worrying about their awkward transition from middle school to high school, finance sophomore Avery Theard was working to promote the clothing company that he and his step-brothers created.
The...
With Southern Design Week coming this weekend and New Orleans Fashion Week on its heels, designers put final touches on garments and coordinators secure itineraries.
But there’s another crucial aspect...
Roller derby meets beauty pageants is a summed-up synopsis of the movie “Whip It.”
The movie stars Ellen Page as Bliss Cavendar, a teenager growing up in Texas. Cavender would much whether...
From stilettos to flats, suits to dresses and blazers to bangles, the University’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers is working to broaden workplace fashion choices.
Mechanical engineering...
Designer Tiffany Napper used to spend hours in her grandmother’s attic going through her handbag collection.
“I just loved imagining where she had taken them,” Napper said. “I...
For Pedram Pasha Taheri, designing for interiors and for figures goes hand-in-hand.
Taheri started his schooling at the University as an interior design student. Halfway through college, he said...
American men are lackadaisical, to say the least, when it comes to daily dress.
Though there are obvious exceptions to this claim, the exquisitely dressed fashionisto on Instagram is not the standard for...
Flunking out of high school isn’t typically where marketing ideas are born. But for one University freshman, with troubles came triumphs.
Graphic design freshman Joshua Henderson’s clothing...
A University alumnus transformed one fashion trend into a sustainable apparel company — what was once a line of neon tank tops has grown into a line of custom products for any consumer.
Today, the...
Whether to build a home or stir a gumbo, wood has been used for thousands of years for various purposes, but one New Orleans designer offers a product where wood is an unexpected material.
Robert...
