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Harlem’s Fashion Row Celebrated Five Years in a Row

During the recent spring shows in New York, a handful of New York designers and brands celebrated anniversaries. Harlem’s Fashion Row was among them. Continue reading

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Harlem’s Fashion Row 2010 At The Studio

It’s the end of Fashion Week in Harlem and it’s Harlem’s Fashion Rows at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Check out designers Sammy B, Telfar, Niiamar, and Viscera NY, Jose Duran, Omar Campbell, Amanda Lepore, and Ova. Continue reading

Salters Scene: Harlem’s Fashion Row Collections S/S 2010

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Audrey Smaltz of Ground Crew and Stephen Burrows

On October 15, fashion was rocking in Harlem!  The Harlem’s Fashion Row Collections S/S 2010 was created to showcase emerging designers in the Harlem community.  This special night featured the work of upcoming designers Dinna Soliman, Lialia and Jose Duran.  For a touch of experience, the first line to walk down the runway was designed by Project Runway’s and Harlem’s native Epperson.

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Designer Epperson

The smart and talented HFR Advisory Board, made an excellent choice in selecting the night’s honoree: Fashion Icon Stephen Burrows.  SB (Soul Brother as he was introduced by friend Audrey Smaltz) a Fashion Institute of Technology graduate began his career in 1969. 

His Boutique “Stephen Burrows World” was the go to fashion center for some of the biggest names in entertainment: Cher, Diana Ross, Liza Minnelli and Barbra Streisand.  Along his illustrious career, Mr. Burrows’ designs have received rave reviews in American, French and Japanese editions of Vogue, The New York Times, New York Magazine and Essence.

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Elaine Welteroth of Ebony Magazine and Briana Brigham of B. Marie Style

Although it was a miserable rainy evening outside, it was all good once inside the Gatehouse on 135th Street for Harlem’s Fashion Row. 

Check out the HWMag gallery for more images from this event.