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2018 LEXUS CHARLESTON FASHION WEEK

Pin It2018 LEXUS CHARLESTON FASHION WEEK

This yearʼs CFW is all bout emerging designers. The emerging designers competition finale took place on Saturday March 17th. The competition was judged by a fashion panel filled with experts in the fashion industry. Competition judges consisted of Fern Mallis (lead judge and creator of New York Fashion Week), Yigal Azrouel (NY fashion designer), Pauline Sokol Nakios (Owner and Creative Director), Andrea Serrano (stylist and blogger based in Charleston), Yeohlee Teng (NY fashion designer) Courtney Wartman (Senior Vice President of Marketing for Clique). Emerging designers competed for grand prize of $10,000 along with other prizes.

Tygerian Burke, Wins 2018 Emerging Designer Competition! Not only did she dominate this event with a veteran touch, she takes home the big check for 10k! Tygerian Lace has made lots of noise locally in most of  the prestige runways in the Carolinas. As for 2018 Charleston Fashion Week, She didn’t fall short an inch! This breath taking line gave guest everything but an appointment to wear it. Champion Status!

Gwynnʼs of Mount Pleasant brightened up the runway with valiant spring colors! This was right on time! You couldn’t miss the rev’d up beach wear, Spicy accessories and other vast varieties this line has to offer! This was a show!

Contemporary lifestyle boutique Maris Dehart presents new concept, The Cabana!

831 Ming Le is one of the featured designers. Ming Le has continued to make a statement in Carolina’s fashion market for years. This designer is surely one to look out for with very elegant yet wearable looks.

Designer Emilie Schroede displayed what a perfect dress can really be in this line! So many options for that meaningful dinner you’ve been invited to. This line showcased it all with rustic color tones to die for. This “ City Girl” has the answer!

Joan Madison’s amazing! Her gowns and and hats were a must see! The audience gasps said it all! This line uniquely expresses the upscale ball gown with much versatility.

The eclectic brand of Kenya Freeman leaves nothing but wow’s. This showcase displayed the definition of a  complete  campaign. This is such a polished designer!

The contemporary elegance of Yigal Azrouel was very tasteful as you can see. This line executes modern cuts with quality fabric’s. Whats should you pick here? Everything’s awesome from the leather jackets and pleated pants to belts.

The Art Institute of Charleston touched the runway with millennial body decor. These creations will over satisfy the edgy male and female shopper in todays world!

Photos  Jamar Riley

Written by Jamar Riley & The Loop Mag

 

 

 

Participating Designers

Tygerian Burke –

Joan Madison

Shares Hines 

Kimberly Millar

Kenya Freeman

Patrese# Peppers

Tierra Macon 

Yigal Azrouël

Minh Le

Emilie Schroeder

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