Our mini fashion camp for President’s day is filling fast. The camp runs from 9am – 5pm on Monday February 18th and Tuesday February 19th. Students, ages 6-12 will learn all about fashion design with sewing, illustration, and accessory design classes. The camp is not complete without a trip to Mood Fabrics and a visit [...]

We held our last fall 2012 fashion design and sewing class for teenagers (13-18) last night. Of course in true Fashion Class style we ended with a photoshoot (runway show tomorrow!). Our girls (and boy) made fun dresses, casual tops and even leggings. They learned to sew, drape, and embellish their own apparel designs. Winter [...]

We got a special message the other day from Theresa, an 8-year old Fashion Class fan in Santiago, Chile. “Hi Kerri, I’m 8 years old and I love fashion design. I would love to be there in your class!! Here, It’s me drawing.” She is a precocious Fashion Artist already, with an incredibly unique style of [...]

This week our Thursday haute couture class began the prom dress challenge. Each student picked out a fancy dress. They then had to re-design the dress into a completely new garment in their size! From sequined dresses to Marilyn Monroe styled halter dresses our designers cut and re-sewed. We will update you on their progress. [...]

Don’t read if you haven’t watched the show! Spoilers Well it was a new one for Project Runway this week, designing for a muppet is something few designers ever do! (Although since I regularly design pet apparel I know how frustrating it can be to take animal ears into account!) Luckily the designers were able [...]

Is it just me or do these Balenciaga hats look a tad similar to one worn by a 1970′s light saber wielding evil space man (aka Darth Vader)? The designer, Nicolas Ghesquiere, claims they were inspired by a vintage wedding hat.  Really? Hmmmm . . .