Apocalypse Now | A.I. in Fashion, Part 1

Have you ever imagined what you might look like in thirty years? What fashion would be trending? Or what you might look like with a buzzcut, third eye and glittery wings? Or perhaps you’ve imagined what it might be like to fly above the moons of Jupiter whilst riding a unicorn made of diamonds? Well, there’s an app for that.

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Couture & Cars 2022 Runway Report

Fashion District NW’s July 2022 Couture & Cars runway event featured some of the Pacific Northwest’s most accomplished fashion professionals showcasing their latest collections before a sold out audience. The fashion was a mix of market segments as well as a confluence of international styles and influences.

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Editor's Letter | Summer '22 Issue

Our Summer ’22 Issue focuses on identity, both personal and professional, within the greater fashion landscape. We ask difficult questions and seek meaningful actions. How does fashion connect with our region’s continued health and wellbeing? What visions currently captivate us and inspire growth and purpose?

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Luly Yang Launches Luleisure

Luly Yang launches a stylish addition to their prêt-à-porter debut collection called Luleisure. The collection features an assortment of essentials, outerwear and accessories—many of which join the international movement toward genderless fashion as we can clearly see with the Urban Mixed Media Parka and Quilted Leather Jacket to name but a few examples.

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LITA by Ciara Joins The House of LR&C

Grammy winner and style icon Ciara recently launched her new fashion label and Good Brand LITA by Ciara under The House of LR&C umbrella. LITA by Ciara is the latest in a line of fashion labels created with sustainability and community stewardship in mind, with a sustainability philosophy that promotes progress over perfection, and a business model that reinvests 3% of profits into the Wilson's various philanthropic endeavors.

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Game Day Cleats that Elevate Education

On December 5th, 2021, Seattle's Seahawks would demonstrate a return to form in their thrilling win against San Fransisco's 49ers. Yet the game would signal more than simply a victory for the franchise. For Russell Wilson, it represents a victory for the youth of Des Moines who attend the Why Not You Academy, as well as a victory for local artists who represent our region.

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