{"id":236110,"date":"2013-04-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/fashion-files-for-april\/"},"modified":"2013-04-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T07:00:00","slug":"fashion-files-for-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/fashion-files-for-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Files for April"},"content":{"rendered":"

diana cavagnaro | Noticias del Centro<\/strong><\/p>\n

Salon & Boutique De Marcus<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Marcus Hanish with model wearing one of his designs (Photo by Diana Cavagnaro)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A Downtown Media Party was presented on March 9 at Salon and Boutique De Marcus. Founder Marcus Hanish hosted this party and fashion show, which showcased his latest line. Hanish is both a talented hair stylist and fashion designer. These creations included one of a kind vintage along with his couture designs.<\/p>\n

The fashion show began with a runway that went down the center of the store and a collection of models rocked the catwalk. Both men\u2019s and women\u2019s designs were shown.<\/p>\n

The finale opened with two men spray painted in gold resembling the academy award statues. Models strutted in-between the two gold statues in Marcus\u2019 glamorous gowns.<\/p>\n

This media party announced the newest line \u201cDe Marcus\u201d which will be available internationally. The idea begins in the US; the fabric is sourced in Turkey, manufactured in France and constructed in Germany. To see these stylish designs up close, stop by 685 Second Ave.<\/p>\n

An Evening with Zandra Rhodes<\/strong><\/p>\n

The University Club is in one of the tallest buildings in San Diego with a fantastic view of the city and it was the perfect location for an Evening with Zandra Rhodes on March 14. As the event began, guests were treated to the beautiful skyline beginning with an awesome sunset. Models wearing marvelous designs by Rhodes strolled through the crowd showing off her creations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rhodes gave a presentation of her momentous career beginning with the creation of a garment. First begins the illustration or sketch that is then screen printed on silk chiffon. The shape of the garment is then determined by this textile which was made first.<\/p>\n

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Zandra Rhodes gives a presentation about her career. (Photo by Diana Cavagnaro)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Rhodes designed many collections during her illustrious career and during the evening she gave a potpourri of examples to the audience such as \u201cIndian Feather Collection,\u201d \u201cChinese Collection,\u201d and the \u201cConceptual Chic Collection\u201d which the press labeled as punk and named her the \u201cHigh Princess of Punk.\u201d<\/p>\n

This international designer has influenced people the world over with her creative genius.<\/p>\n

The guests were invited to view the gicl\u00e9e prints by Rhodes for the sets and costumes she created for “Aida.” “Aida” is a colorful opera by Giuseppe Verdi about ancient Egypt.\u00a0 It will be at the San Diego Opera from April 20-28.\u00a0 For more information about this stunning production\u00a0call 619-533-7000.<\/p>\n

Cherry Blossoms in Springtime<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cherry Blossoms in Springtime was a luncheon and fashion show at the US Grant Hotel on March 19. The chairs were Daran Grimm, Sonya Berg and Laura Applegate. Celebrity honorary chair was Mary Murphy from \u201cSo You Think You Can Dance\u201d and honorary chair was Ramin A. Pourteymour.<\/p>\n

The dress code was shades of pink and cherry. The stage was fashioned with cherry blossoms and each table decoration was beautifully done by Laura Applegate to add a perfect touch to the event.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hands of Hope Awards were given to Sally B. Thornton and Susie Spanos. A musical inspiration award was handed out to Wayne Foster. Champion Ballroom Academy and Arts Intra Dance Company entertained the guests as they dined.<\/p>\n

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(l-r) Celebrity Mary Murphy and Style Guy Leonard Simpson. (Photo by Diana Cavagnaro)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Leonard Simpson and John Jimenez from Fashion Forward produced the upbeat fashion show.\u00a0 Models came down the runway with a backdrop of a Japanese garden and a stage surrounded with cherry blossoms and pink lanterns. Proceeds from this event benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County that helps individuals and families affected by epilepsy.<\/p>\n

The highlight of the afternoon was when a young girl, Maria Burritt, spoke about her brother who had epilepsy. Burritt melted the hearts of the audience when she said that she wanted to become a research scientist when she grows up to find a cure for epilepsy.\u00a0For more information visit: epilepsyfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Pr\u00f3ximos Eventos<\/strong><\/p>\n

April 6, 2013 | <\/strong>Fashion with a Passion \u2013<\/strong> Sponsored by Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) from 11 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m. This is a fabulous\u00a0ladies event, featuring the ultimate\u00a0accessories swap.\u00a0 The FIDM in Downtown San Diego is\u00a0the\u00a0perfect venue to enjoy cocktails and sumptuous cuisine, shop in\u00a0vendor village for great fashion finds,\u00a0and participate in\u00a0the swap.\u00a0Tickets are available at fashionwithapassion.org<\/strong><\/p>\n

April 18, 2013<\/strong>|<\/strong>Vista Hill Foundation will present a luncheon and fashion show at the Marriott Marquis. For info call 858-854-5152<\/p>\n

April 19, 2013<\/strong> | Fashion Redux 2013 Final Party \u2013<\/strong> Held at the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park from 6 to 8 p.m. An annual fashion competition of Mesa College fashion students interpreting Roaring 20\u2019s as their inspiration era. Garments will be on display from April 9 \u2013 21.\u00a0 For reservations, email gselak@sandiegohistory.org<\/a><\/p>\n

May 10, 2013<\/strong> | Golden Scissors Fashion Show \u2013<\/strong> The Sheraton Hotel & Marina 5:30 p.m. Reception & Silent Auction, 7:30 p.m., followed by fashion show & awards. For information call: 619-388-2205.<\/p>\n

Diana Cavagnaro es una dise\u00f1adora de sombreros y sombrerera reconocida a nivel nacional, y ha estado en el negocio de la moda durante 30 a\u00f1os. Los \u00faltimos 20 de esos a\u00f1os oper\u00f3 su negocio desde el hist\u00f3rico Gaslamp Quarter del centro de San Diego, mientras trabajaba como pluriempleo en el departamento de moda de San Diego Mesa College. Ella puede ser contactada en <\/em>diana@aheadproductions.com.<\/em><\/p>\n

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