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Planning for prom with Belk

by T. Strong on March 30, 2012 at 3:56PM

One of the most exciting nights of a mini stylista's life is the prom. This is where it all begins.

Traverse Consignment: "Shop and pass along hope"

Introducing Traverse Consignment

by Laura Camilo on March 30, 2012 at 9:58AM

The Great Recession may have us all hurting to one degree or another, but Traverse Consignment is here to see to it that you're not deprive of either giving or receiving. The brainchild of sisters Holland Pulley and Scottie Miller, Traverse Consignment is an online consignment boutique that also hosts parties in homes, restaurants, and businesses, while giving a portion of all of our proceeds to local charities.

Wit and Whistle paper goods will be one of the vendors at the March 31 event.

west elm + Etsy: We Love Handmade Art event

by Kimberly Lawson on March 28, 2012 at 9:14AM

West Elm has only one location in North Carolina — lucky, Charlotte! — and from the looks of the upcoming event west elm + Etsy: We Love Handmade Art event, they’re mighty proud to be here.

All About Style: An interview with Project Runway's April Johnston

by Kimberly Lawson on March 27, 2012 at 10:28AM

On Saturday, Project Runway Season 8/Project Runway All Stars contestant April Johnston was at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store on South Boulevard to promote her new spring line of apparel fabrics. Check out the video with CL writer T. Strong, in another episode of All About Style.

Fashion Whoreoscope: Aries

by Lauren Blake on March 27, 2012 at 9:12AM

Welcome to the first edition of Fashion Whoreascope, a lighthearted horoscope that incorporates local fashion. My aim is to blend fashion and the cosmos by highlighting local boutiques using the stars as my guide.

Review: Charleston Fashion Week 2012

by T. Strong on March 26, 2012 at 4:34PM

Having experienced New York Fashion Week a number of times, both in back of house production as well as a seated guest, I must say that I rather enjoyed attending Charleston Fashion Week (CHSFW) this past weekend. From a production standpoint, the shows looked professional, the lighting and staging was awesome and the front-of-house set up gave me a big city fashion appeal.

March Madness at Post & Gray

by Kimberly Lawson on March 26, 2012 at 11:41AM

Post & Gray continues to celebrate its 3rd year anniversary with a March Madness sale. March Madness sale ends March 31.

Review: Man Up, An Event For Gentlemen

by T. Strong on March 23, 2012 at 4:06PM

Last night I was able to go out and celebrate fashion and entertainment with a male focus. Often times, fashion events are tailored more to women, but yesterday the "Man Up" event QC Exclusives and Neiman Marcus threw was one heck of a shindig.

What A Girl Wants is at 72 Shoe Boutique, Blacklion Dilworth

by Allison Campbell on March 22, 2012 at 5:26PM

The newest 72 Shoe Boutique location in Blacklion Dilworth will hold its grand opening during Blacklion's "What A Girl Wants" party this Saturday, March 24. The original 72 Shoe Boutique has been servicing customers in south Charlotte's Blakeney shopping center for years, and the new location promises the same quality merchandise as before.

Garden Party at Slate Interiors

by Allison Campbell on March 21, 2012 at 3:35PM

With sunny spring temperatures taking over Charlotte’s climate, it’s time for spring cleaning to make its way to the outdoors. We’ve all had those neighbors with the creepy lawn gnomes, weedy flowerbeds, and patio furniture that looks like it has endured a thousand storms.

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