It's time to get ready for Saint Louis Fashion Week! (It's definitely time to start planning your outfits, at least. I've got some outfits tentatively selected. Hint: flowers, sparkles, and vintage will be involved. Per usual.) This fall's lineup is going to be especially exciting, with runway shows featuring national designers and insight from top industry professionals:
9/26: Fabric: The STLFW Official Kickoff + Fashion Blog Awards (tickets here; vote here*)
- 7pm Fashion Presentation
- 7:30pm Keynote Speaker
- 8:00pm Blog Awards, cocktail reception, live music, and shopping. 25 blogs have been nominated in 12 categories, and your girl was nominated too! :)
- Location: St. Louis Public Radio 3655 Olive Street Saint Louis, MO 63108
- 6:00pm Cocktails
- 7:00pm Fashion show + Panel discussion featuring accessories designer Lisa Freede, fashion designer Jonathan Simkhai, creative director Audrey McLoghlin, Frank & Eileen
- 8:00pm SHOPPING
- Location: Neiman Marcus at Plaza Frontenac, 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131
- Six innovative local designers will showcase their collections. A panel of judges led by New York Fashion Week creator Fern Mallis will award one designer with $15,000. Fifteen. Thousand. Dollars. I know.
- 6:00pm VIP Cocktails
- 7:00pm General Admission Cocktails/Shopping BUTIK Market with jewelry, apparel, accessories, and visual art
- 8:00pm Runway Show
- 9:00pm After Party featuring DJ Trashtalk with complimentary food and cash bar
- Location: Union Station 1820 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
- 6:00pm VIP Cocktails
- 7:00pm General Admission Cocktails/Shopping BUTIK Market
- 8:00pm Runway Show
- 9:00pm After Party featuring DJ Trashtalk with complimentary food and cash bar
- Location: Union Station 1820 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
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| Tess Giberson Spring 2011 Collection Photo from Refinery 29 |
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| Yigal Azroel Spring 2009 Photo from Refinery 29 |
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| Timo Weiland Spring 2010 Photo from Refinery 29 |
10/17: Designer Trunk Pop-Up Show
*P.S. - The Ruby Zipper was nominated for two St. Louis Fashion Blog Awards for "Best Personal Style Blog" and "Best Event Host." Show some love right here. You rock!
- Shop the looks right off the 10/17's runway from Yigal Azrouël, Tess Giberson and Timo Weiland
- Location: Saks Fifth Avenue, 1 Plaza Frontenac St. Louis, MO 63131
- Time: 11:00AM-3:00PM. Tickets Free
- 10% of the sales made during the opening of this special exhibit go towards an initiative to develop a Fashion Incubator housed in the former Garment District. How cool would that be?
- Location: William Shearburn Gallery 665 S Skinker Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63105
- Time: 5:00PM-8:00PM | Tickets: Free
- A day of fashion-focused lectures, breakout workshops and artist talks. Speakers include Fern Mallis, Gary Wassner, Megan Zietz and 25 other industry influencers.
- Shop BUTIK Market
- Location: Washington University, Steinberg Auditorium, 6465 Forsyth Boulevard, St Louis, MO, 63105
- Time: 9:00AM-3:00PM
*P.S. - The Ruby Zipper was nominated for two St. Louis Fashion Blog Awards for "Best Personal Style Blog" and "Best Event Host." Show some love right here. You rock!
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