Day 3 As some families started to arrive early Sunday afternoon, they were greeted with the sounds of John Coltrane and Joao Gilberto, but it wasn’t long before Sindy Butz was ready for our first performance of the day. Sindy’s … Continue reading
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After some much-needed rest, we’re back at work here at AFP, and we’re more than ecstatic about this past weekend’s Brooklyn Beat Festival! I’m not sure where to start, but the overall theme and feedback from the weekend was quality. … Continue reading
Originally born in Slovika, Lucia Racekova not only designs women’s apparel, but dabbles in accessories–electronic case coverings to be exact. This jack-of-all-trades lifestyle is one that is essential in these times, or as Racekova says, “in the new economy, the more … Continue reading
In honor of New York Fashion Week, it’s only right to highlight fashion designer, Michaela Cirlugea. The items that this well-seasoned designer all center around threading art and fashion together, but also “to create items that are as versatile as … Continue reading
“Fashion is a form of self-expression for every person. There is no choice. Everyone must participate.” -Allyson Jacobs I remember sitting in seminars during my undergrad years, and having discussion of non-verbal forms of expression. Fashion is the voluntary and … Continue reading
Designer Akilah Stewart, lives with the philosophy of “art as her religion, creativity as her ten commandments and faith in imagination.” This is transparent every piece of accessory or shoe Stewart designs for her line, Sweet N Salty. To view more … Continue reading
Think warm thoughts. As the peak of the winter season (the treacherous months from January to February) is about to approach, swimwear designer, Lila Nikole Rivera, reminds us of the warm months ahead. Recently showcasing her collection at the AFP’s Closing … Continue reading
Lucia Racekova is a fashion designer who participated in AFP’s Clash of the Artists, our Fifth Annual International Artist Competition in April 2011. Her designs are simple, sleek and powerful. Want to see more? Click here. -Heather Liggins
