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Brat Summer Recap - Political Edition
Mackenzie Miller | August 21Get caught up on the 2024 presidential campigns as Election Day nears this fall
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Designer Aven Salei Brings Her Mythical Characters to Life as House of Aven Debuts at Phoenix Fashion Week Event
Mackenzie Miller | March 25Valley-based designer Aven Salei created the fashion line House of Aven with a mission: to give young women a story with characters they can embody rather than envy. Salei's designs attempt to bring imagination into reality by breathing life into mythical narratives, offering a wearable story ...
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“Innovating casual wear for the everyday person,” Own Freedom debuts at a Phoenix Fashion Week emerging designer event
Mackenzie Miller | March 6Phoenix local and architectural designer, Atllas Hopkins is on a mission to install architectural design into casual streetwear through the comfortable utilitarian clothing of his new brand ‘Own Freedom.’Hopkins is one of three designers who participated in the 15th installment of the Emerging Designer ...
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“Embrace Your Edge”: Emerging designer of motorcycle-inspired brand “GARB.” takes home a win from Phoenix Fashion
Mackenzie Miller | March 1Phoenix may have found its best emerging designer.Designer Katie Anderson, founder of the brand “GARB.” took home from the Phoenix Fashion Week Emerging Designer Bootcamp. The award was for the best new brand to come out of this cycle of the boot camp and Phoenix Fashion Week felt that the, “chic, ...
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Gen-Z voters are abandoning the two-party system for independent voting. Here's why
Mackenzie Miller | February 14The 2024 United States presidential election is shaping up to be a Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump rematch and Gen-Z is not happy
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Indigenous model Quannah Chasinghorse is an 'activist' in the fashion world, celebrates native culture and styles
Mackenzie Miller | November 6Phoenix Fashion Week’s closing collection was designed by Norma Baker Flying-Horse of Red Berry Woman. It was a celebration of native culture and styles, both traditional and contemporary. Indigenous model Quannah Chasinghorse said she often acts as an activist in the high-fashion world.“I’ve ...
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'Sustainability and the Little Black Dress': Phoenix Fashion Week model pushes Native culture, upcycling
Mackenzie Miller | November 4Phoenix native Elena Marshall began designing clothes during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic at the age of 16 as a way to creatively pass time. Her first “staple piece” was a cocoa aerosol inspired ball gown which was made out of a pair of sheets with a Victorian design and a large rip down ...