Posts Tagged With: fashion

Oscar de la Renta: The Retrospective

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Ana Pines

It’s been a long wait for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and its finally here, the world premiere of Oscar de la Renta: The Retrospective presented at the de Young Museum. It’s the first exhibit of its kind celebrating the life and career of the Dominican fashion designer, and took about a year to come to fruition. He is one of fashion’s most influential designers and has dressed many prominent figures since becoming internationally known in the late 1960’s.

Categories: Arts & Culture, Attractions, Fashion, Features, Museums, Travel | Tags: Amy Adams, Andre Leon Talley, De Young Museum, designers, Diane B. Wilsey, fashion, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, icons, Karlie Kloss, Latinos, Nicki Minaj, Oscar de la Renta, Oscar de la Renta: The Retrospective, Penélope Cruz, Richard Benefield, rihanna, San Francisco, Sarah Jessica Parker, Taylor Swift

The Intern – Film Review

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Melissa Sanchez

Nancy Meyers is known for making romantic comedies that explore the ins and outs of relationships at any age. In her movies, The Holiday, Something’s Gotta Give and It’s Complicated, her female roles regularly feature smart women who don’t always understand their place in a new or existing relationship. In her new movie The Intern, she takes her usual romantic comedy tropes and places them in a movie about a 70-year-old widowed man, Ben Whitaker (Robert Deniro),…

Categories: Film | Tags: Anders Holm, Anne Hathaway, Ben Whitaker, fashion, Interns, Job, Jules Ostin, Melissa Sanchez, Movie Review, Robert De Niro, snapcracklewatch, Snapcracklewtch, The Intern, Work

One on One: Designer Ashley Nell Tipton

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Kim Rescate

Ashley Nell Tipton was born and raised in San Diego, California. The youngest of four children she had an early passion for fashion. Tipton remembers discovering her love of sewing when she would design clothes for her Barbie’s. She learned to sew on her grandmother’s sewing machine when she was just seven years old. Tipton […]

Categories: Fashion, One on One | Tags: Ashley Nell Tipton, designer, fashion, full figure, timken museum

Timken Museum’s Art of Fashion

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Kim Rescate

The Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park showcased a rare exhibition of fashion inspired by fine art at the eighth annual Art of Fashion 2015 fundraiser on April 20, 2015. More than 200 fashion enthusiasts from throughout Southern California attended the event, led by honorary chair Dame Zandra Rhodes, international fashion icon and designer.

Categories: Arts & Culture, Fashion, Features, Fundraisers & Charities, Museums, Photography | Tags: art, art of fashion, balboa park, fashion, fashion show, food, Museum, san diego, timken, timken museum

Queer Fashion Week 2015 Photos

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Kim Rescate

Categories: Fashion, Photography | Tags: dapper, fashion, gender, LGBT, lgbtq, queer, Queer Fashion Week

Queer Fashion Week & Proud Queer Bay Area Release Party

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Kim Rescate

Celebrity models, models, designers, glam teams, stylists, guests and the media gathered at Oakland’s premiere lounge, Parliament to kick off Queer Fashion Week.

Categories: Fashion | Tags: fashion, fashion show, lgbtq, oakland, queer, Queer Fashion Week

Boi/Butch: Portraits of Masculine of Center Identity

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Ana Pines

Show & Tell Concept Shop most recent collaboration, “Queery,” will run from June 25 to August 31, 2014. “Queery” opens with “Boi/Butch: Portraits of Masculine of Center Identity” on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 5 PM. This exhibition showcases the latest portraits from Miki Vargas’ “For The Love Of Bois Project,” capturing and celebrating the beauty […]

Categories: Arts, Community, Events, Photography, Travel | Tags: boi, butch, fashion, lesbian, LGBT, masculinity, Meg Allen, Miki Vargas, oakland, pride, queery, San Francisco, sfpride, Show & Tell Concept Shop