Posts Tagged ‘Syracuse’

Distracted by Fashion

Saturday, October 18th, 2014
Andres Aquino Fashions

Andres Aquino Fashions with Apatosaurus as the backdrop

We got so caught up in the face paint and great runway collection by photographer/publisher/designer designer Andres Aquino that we didn’t realize that Brontosaurs is no longer Brontosaurus. We found out later from M.O.S.T. officials that the proper nomenclature is now Apatosaurus (a-POT-uh-SOAR-us).

Andres Aquino Fashions

Andres Aquino Fashions

Andres Aquino Fashion Collection

Andres Aquino Fashion Collection

Cello Vision

Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

Syracuse Fashion Weekend organizers did a great job blending live music/performance with their runway event. Here Gjilberta Lucaj puts on a mini-concert with a new spin on an old classic (at the MOST).

Street gaze (part 45)

Monday, October 13th, 2014
Columbus Day (College Place)

Columbus Day (College Place)

DIY (Do it Yourself)

Monday, October 13th, 2014
Best Dressed

Best Dressed

Here’s a follow-up to the Outliers post from last month.

We are convinced that there’s always an overflow of style surrounding a fashion show runway (from Syracuse Fashion Weekend).

Old School Cool

Old School Sophistication

True front row style

True front row style

The Art of Photography (part 9): One band; one sound; one image

Sunday, October 12th, 2014
Members of the Elks Pride 315 drumline take a photo during their pre-performance walk-thru at Syracuse Fashion Weekend last night.

Members of the Elks Pride 315 drumline snapped a selfie during their pre-performance walk-thru at Syracuse Fashion Weekend last night.

Compere & the Councilor

Sunday, October 12th, 2014
News Anchor Jennifer Sanders and Helen Hudson at the Syracuse Fashion Weekend show at the MOST on Saturday night.

News Anchor Jennifer Sanders and Common Councilor Helen Hudson showed off their sophisticated style for Syracuse Fashion Weekend at the MOST last night. Sanders served as the emcee for the event.

Flaunt Your Fashion

Friday, October 10th, 2014
Syracuse with a Detroit Accent

Syracuse with a Chicago Accent

We have never seen the United Booty Foundation band, but one thing is for sure, their fans came prepared for the Disco revival at the Landmark Theater tonight.  The band will play in Watertown tomorrow.

Tonight’s event kicked off with Syra-Snarl, a costume-themed fashion show coordinated by Lisa Marie Butler.

Modern Disco Divas

Modern Disco Divas

The New Jordan Rule

Wednesday, October 8th, 2014
“Mature citizens are loving cities, getting involved and playing a role…”
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, speaking at the Aspen Institute on middle-aged and seniors’ influence in urban areas.
Clarence Jordan

Clarence Jordan

Mercy Works, Inc. announced that it will hold a groundbreaking for the Clarence Jordan Vision Center on South Salina Street next week.  The work done by Jordan, the well-known fundraiser, former Rescue Mission chief, and all-around nice guy, proves that it takes more than millennials to make a city great.

Street gaze (part 41)

Friday, October 3rd, 2014
Urban Video Project screened Western Union: Small Boats by Issac Julien in Everson Plaza

The Urban Video Project screened Issac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats at Everson Plaza.

Throwback Thursday: Familiar Faces

Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
Dennis near Columbus Circle

Dennis near Columbus Circle