The Filipino American Museum is creating a place where history, heritage and community come together in Las Vegas. Chief curator and executive director David Tupaz shares how the new museum celebrates the deep connections between the Philippines and the United States while helping new generations of Filipino Americans discover their roots and take pride in their cultural identity.
As founder and creative director of Jean Amour, Jean Pioso has become known for elegant designs that blend timeless style with artistic expression. Her designs have appeared on runways across the United States, including New York Fashion Week and Los Angeles Fashion Week, as well as showcases in San Diego, Texas, Washington, Florida and Hawaii. Internationally, her collections have been presented in Manila and at Paris Fashion Week.
At 4 a.m., the world is still quiet, but Naomi Parisette's alarm sounds. She slips out of bed before her 6-year-old daughter Emily stirs, moving softly through the house. The ritual is always the same: packing Emily's lunch, checking lesson plans, brewing a cup of tea. On the table sits her model bag, packed the night before with water, herbal teas and a few healthy snacks.
Tiffany Chang is not your typical changemaker. She is something far rarer. A Stanford student, nonprofit founder and crowned Miss Asia USA, Chang is the kind of leader who navigates high-pressure spaces with both poise and purpose. But beyond the accolades lies a story of quiet grit, cultural duality and a deep commitment to creating meaningful impact.
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Los Angeles Fashion Week, powered by Art Hearts Fashion, presented the collection of David Tupaz, the only established fashion and couture designer based in Nevada. His latest work is a tribute to the late legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld, known for his iconic tenure at Chanel.
Every father dreams of his daughter someday meeting her Prince Charming and giving her a magical wedding fit for a fairy tale. Shaina Guest met Brandon Shamieh during their first year at the University of Nevada, Reno. They dated throughout college but took a few years apart when she relocated to Virginia for a job.
As the American fashion industry strengthens domestically, Las Vegas emerges as a key player in the fashion landscape. The inaugural Swim Week Las Vegas, held Aug. 15-19 at Resorts World Las Vegas, showcased collections from designers worldwide, presenting the latest trends, colors and style direction for swimwear.
As the epitome of American fashion, Metropolitan Fashion Week delivers exceptional productions at legendary locations, including fine art museums, historic mansions, Warner Bros. Film Studios, City Halls and esteemed gardens across the country. Led by CEO Eduardo Khawam and his husband Paul Jaramillo, this esteemed organization has steadfastly maintained its commitment to excellence since its inception.
California designer Sue Wong has unveiled her Spring and Summer 2024 collection, featuring classic cut dresses with an explosion of prints in unexpected color combinations. These wearable ensembles are perfect for summer soirees, offering women a stylish and sophisticated look for resort dressing.
