Archive for the ‘Fashion’ Category

Wax On/Wax Off

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Neal Eckrich channels his inner Rollie Fingers with the great handle-bar stache.

Neal Eckrich brings back memories of Rollie Fingers with the perfectly quaffed handle-bar stache,and keeps things formal and fly with great bow-tie. He was a winner in the “fighter” category for last week’s Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

Inspiration to Execution

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Shannon Fleming (right) preps a contestant at the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

Shannon Fleming (right) preps Bridgette Macnaboe at the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle. Macnaboe was a winner in the “feminine” category.

Great ideas,like great art, like great grooming takes time. Syracuse Fashion Week Hair/Make-Up Coordinator Shannon Fleming showcased her skills at the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle last week. We look forward to seeing more of her artistry during Spring Fashion Week in April

Mike Heagerty gets close to a contestant wearing a beard made by Flemming.

Mike Heagerty gets acquainted with Danielle Hunter while sporting a beard made by Shannon Fleming.

Grooming a winner

Fleming grooms a winner (Bridgette Macnaobe)

Work the Room

Monday, March 2nd, 2015
Neil Huber gets his start in barber chair for a trim at the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

Neil Huber gets his start in barber chair for a trim at the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

We briefly followed Neil Huber on Friday evening during the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle. He was last year’s “focus” category champion.

As a former category winner he knows how to show his beard swag.

As a former category winner, Heuber knows how to work his beard swag.

Rule No. 1: Always act surprised when you get a favorable score.

Rule No. 1: Always act surprised when you get a favorable score.

When all else fails, he knows how to kiss up to the judges.

When all else fails kiss up to the judges.

Creative Couple

Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The stylish duo of Owens & Owens always make a fashionable impression.

The stylish duo of Owens & Owens always make a fashionable impression.

Week in Review

Sunday, March 1st, 2015
Landmark Theater

Beards to the Rescue

Here are some photos from the Friday night’s flirtation with hair-raising, also known as the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

How many beards can you count?

How many beards can you count?

This lady made quite an impression with style and substance in the feminine category.

We are not sure the color of this dress, but this lady made quite an impression with style and substance in the feminine category (lashes/brows).

Syracuse's favorite impersario Mike Heagerty preps the judges. He is wearing an extension, or a beard weave or chin toupe crafted by Shannon Flemming.

Syracuse’s favorite impersario Mike Heagerty preps the judges. He is wearing an extension, or a beard weave or chin toupe crafted by Shannon Flemming.

These contestants know how to apply mustache wax like a boss.

These contestants know how to apply mustache wax like a couple of bosses.

Todd Yoder (right), a two-time beard champ, said he hasn't shaved his tentacled facial sweater since last year. He is pictured here with a fellow winner.

Todd Yoder (right), a two-time beard champ, said he hasn’t shaved his tentacled facial sweater since last year. He is pictured here with a fellow winner.

Unusual Suspects: Judges

Unusual Suspects: Judges

Throwback Thursday

Thursday, February 26th, 2015
Beard Festival

Last year’s Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle/aka Beard Fest

It’s going down again this year…there will be beards galore at the Landmark on Friday for the Festival of the Fantastical Facial Follicle.

Brothers’ Little Sister: Profile in Style

Friday, February 20th, 2015
Young Cheerleader, CBA

Young Cheerleader, CBA

Real-Time Fashion

Monday, February 16th, 2015
Practical Fashion: Upstate  NY Fashion Week

Practicality: Upstate NY Fashion Week

Game Day (a primer)

Saturday, February 14th, 2015
Otto at the Dome

Otto at the Dome: Bring it On!

Set It Off

Saturday, February 14th, 2015
Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor

Here are some photos from Teyana Taylor’s show at Syracuse University last week.

Teyana Taylor

Taylor showed off her vocal skills and her dance moves at the ‘Saturday Night Live’ showcase.