Music, Fashion, and Bloggers at Project Ethos

As a past attendee of Project Ethos during L.A. Fashion Week, I knew exactly what to expect out of their event this week. So it was with enthusiasm that I went out to Hollywood on Tuesday night for a night of high energy music, dance performances, and fashion shows.



Hyper Crush gave a strong performance with a retro 1980s fashion vibe. The female singer's neon sneakers, cropped top, and

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We Wit It L.A. Presents EmergeLA

We Wit It L.A. presents its L.A. fashion week kickoff event, which will take place on Friday, September 30th at the Holding Co. in Silverlake. A diverse lineup will be presented consisting of emerging talents in fashion/music/art including Ballerina Black, Under The Table Clothing, and creative genius Ngene Mwaura. The We Wit It L.A. team describes EmergeLA as: “A party in the name of discovery

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Dripped Trunk Show & Fashion Soiree

“DRIPPED” “A fashion soiree and trunk show” When: September 30th, 2011 7-11:30 pm Where: Pop tART Gallery 3023 W. 6th St. Los Angeles, CA, 90020 Curated by: GGeisha Hosted by: The Work Magazine Sponsored by: Peroni Italy Here are further details via the press release: Dripped is a bi-monthly trunk show held at Pop tART Gallery in Los Angeles that focuses on local fashion designers,

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She Wants Revenge and Skylar Grey To Perform At Macy's In Northridge

For my readers in the Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley area, here is a fashion and music event that sounds interesting for this weekend...In its second year, the Macy’s mstylelab Concert Tour is bringing intimate performances from top musicians to select Macy’s stores across the country. All events are free and open to the public at the mstylelab lounge at Macy’s. As part of a music program

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Fashion's Night Out with Ron Herman and Smashbox Studios

Who: Smashbox Studios, Kimora Lee Simons, Lightning Bolt, Clothing, J Brand, NSF, Chan Luu, Monrow, Will Bags, Frank ad Eileen, Oliver Peoples and GoldsignWhat: Smashbox Studios and Ron Herman celebrate Fashion's Night Out 2011 hosted by Kimora Lee Simmons featuring a pop-up Smashbox photo studio with fashion photographer Diana Koenigsberg offering complimentary photo sessions for shoppers.

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Fashion's Night Out At Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills

Here is one more Fashion's Night Out event to consider in the L.A. area...and I'll be posting more as they trickle into my inbox.Neiman Marcus is located at9700 Wilshire Blvd.Beverly Hills, CA 90212

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Agabhumi and Main St. Santa Monica Fashion's Night Out Events

Still no plans for Fashion's Night Out in the L.A. area? There's certainly no shortage of events to choose from, and here's what's happening in Santa Monica:Agabhumi will be celebrating Fashion's Night Out in conjunction with several of Main Street Santa Monica's top stores, restaurants and beauty outlets this Thursday, September 8th.Agabhumi's event will kick off at 6PM with red carpet, local

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Preview Lauren Conrad's Paper Crown Collection on Fashion's Night Out

Lauren Conrad will make a special appearance at the Nordstrom at The Grove to launch her new collection, paper crown, during Fashion's Night Out in Los Angeles.

Conrad’s designs are a modern take on a classic style, with an emphasis on fit and quality to create staples for the contemporary woman’s closet. The collection is composed of ultra romantic maxis, chic cocktail attire, menswear

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Hip'tique's Fashion's Night Out Celebration in Santa Monica

Main Street in Santa Monica will be looking a whole lot more fashionable come September 8th, as hip'tique participates in their first annual Fashion Night Out on Main St. in Santa Monica. Habitual Denim will be partnering in the evening with a Trunk Show highlighting their fall denim and 20% off for the evening. Toni Ferrara, Celebrity Fashion Expert, will bring her unique glamour expertise

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Meet Shoe Designer Dana Davis at a Fashion's Night Out Pre-Event

Fashion's Night Out in L.A. is shaping up to be a very busy night. Here is another local event that landed in my inbox today:

In honor of Fashion’s Night Out, luxury shoe designer and Los Angeles based philanthropist Dana Davis is inviting guests view her Fall/Winter 2011 footwear collection.

A favorite line of fashion and accessory editors at publications including NY Times Style Section,

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Hang Out With Taylor Jacobson on Fashion's Night Out

The Malibu Country Mart, one of Southern California’s premiere retail centers, will transform into a sanctuary of style on September 8 with the help of celebrity stylist Taylor Jacobson in celebration of Fashion’s Night Out.

The fashion show, which will start at 7:30 p.m., will feature Taylor’s picks for the best trends for fall, and will showcase looks from various retailers from the

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Hang Out With Tori Spelling on Fashion's Night Out

If you're still undecided as to what your plans are for Fashion's Night Out, here is another Los Angeles area event:

Thursday, September 8th, Westfield Topanga will roll out the red carpet in honor of Fashion's Night Out, a global initiative created in 2009 by American Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company, and the City of New York to celebrate fashion, restore

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Hang Out With LL Cool J on Fashion's Night Out

Westfield Century City announced LL COOL J as host for its celebration of Fashion’s Night Out, which takes place Sept. 8, 2011 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mayor Villaraigosa is also scheduled to make a special appearance at 7 p.m. to help kick-off the evening’s festivities, which include a high-end fashion show featuring the latest collections from retailers throughout the center. "Westfield Century

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H&M Fall 2011 Trend Guide

I realize it's been a while since I've updated this blog, but you can expect to see more posts here in the near future. Since I receive so many emails about local fashion events, I'll start posting them here, especially for my L.A. area readers. I'll also be posting information about Fashion's Night Out events in Los Angeles as the event info trickles into my inbox. Something to look forward to!

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Bill Cunningham New York - A Review

image via zeitgeistfilms.com/billcunninghamnewyork
I'm a little late on this posting, but I feel that it's still relevant, hence this post. On Memorial Day weekend, I had the pleasure of watching Bill Cunningham New York, a documentary chronicling the humble life of the octogenarian godfather of street style photography. Although short, the film is thoroughly entertaining and Bill's quirky

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Calypso for Target Review

I arrived at Target at a decent hour this morning to shop the Calypso St. Barth collection and inspect the goods for my review. I mainly browsed the Women's clothing, Girls' clothing, Women's accessories, and the oddly appealing metallic pouf. I didn't have the chance to see the espadrille wedges, since an employee was just setting up the display as I walked past. The only department in which I

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Swedish Hasbeens for H&M Review

I know I'm a little late on the Swedish Hasbeens for H&M review, but that's partly due to the fact that they were not distributed very widely. In fact, they were only available in 3 California stores: Powell St. in San Francisco, Beverly Center, and South Coast Plaza. After recruiting (bribing, really) a kind and willing family member to pick up two pairs for me per my instructions from the

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Material Girl Review - Part 2

Armed with a gift card courtesy of the generous folks at Macy's, I shopped the Material Girl Collection last night in the hopes of finding a versatile yet casual outfit. Having reviewed the Material Girl collection when it debuted in August, I knew what to expect: vibrant prints, flirty dresses, trendy silhouettes, and sizing that runs slightly inconsistent. I was met with racks of body con mini

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A Review of the H&M Conscious Collection

Today I spent some time browsing and shopping the H&M Conscious Collection at two H&M stores. Without further ado, here is my H&M Conscious Collection review of the Women's selections. The first store carried a strong selection of tops, shorts, and dresses for Women. I went in knowing that the long-sleeved lace mini dress (priced at $49.95), the tiered tank dress (priced at $19.95), and the

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Blowfish Malibu To Have Sample Sale April 1

For L.A. area readers of fashiontrendguide.blogspot.com and footwear fans, here is something that might interest you...I recently got a tip that Blowfish Malibu (blowfishshoes.com) is having a sample sale on April 1st in Santa Monica. That's good news, because right now I have my eye on two gorgeous Blowfish styles: the Gimmik and the Garren. Both are affordable cork platform sandals that would

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