Style Girl’s intern Michael Deininger-Bell with his Fresh & Precious blog partner Courtney McGovern showing off their Americana style.   Even when Memorial Day was a few months away, did you notice stars and stripes are having a bit of a moment? Separately (stars. stripes.), that’s not all that...

                Malia McCarthy brigtens up the runway in an outfit from Monkee’s at last Thursday’s fashion show at Wine, Women & Shoes benefiting Make-A-Wish. Photo: Matt Dols   Last year, I was contacted by Make-A-Wish in Raleigh about an event they were planning on...

          Joel and Jess with our dear friend, painter Brad Kunkle, at his second sold-out show  ”Gilded Wilderness” at Arcadia Gallery in Soho      “It’s perfect.  SGV… Style Girl Victory” Brad declared as he looked at his reflection in the mirror at Topman wearing a blazer...

          Tess Wheatley  and Tiffany Taylor at The Garden Party after-party at Dockside I was graciously invited to attend The Garden Party with Dr. Mike Nichols and his beautiful wife Oz, who seduced everyone in her ultra sophisticated almost-antithesis Garden Party look – a black ALC jumpsuit from Beanie +...

      Chris Gore of The Courtyard Marriott giving Photographer Courtney Aliah his best Don Draper (quite impressive, Chris!)   Jess James / “FASHION FIX” along with Land Rover Cape Fear hosted a high-style Mid-Century inspired “MAD MEN Returns” event March 29 at The Courtyard Marriott as a follow-up to...

      AUSTIN SXSW 2012     By: Jess James & Gay Adair   Gay: Let’s just get this out of the way..South By Southwest (or “SouthBy as the locals say), the gigantic music festival in Austin, Texas each spring, is a blast.  I’ll go back.  Before we got there,...

Rule Breakers   Jess:   To escape, my friend Stella French (who was living in Austin for a few weeks leading up to the festival) and I decided we’d much rather join the fashionable folks we spotted on the balcony at The Driskill Hotel.   En route to the balcony,...

     TICKETS: Get Your MAD MEN Tickets NOW by Clicking HERE. Presenting Sponsor, Land Rover Cape Fear, is giving away a vintage “Betty” Diamond, Opal and Black Onyx bracelet valued at over $2,250 from Precious Gems. Every MAD MEN Returns guest who purchases their ticket online (in advance) is...

        Hey y’all! I’m writing this week’s FASHION FIX in Charleston via Austin. I came right from Austin’s SXSW wearing bohemian maxis and denim shorts to full-on glam at Charleston Fashion Week. As you can imagine, that was some intense packing! Six hours of deliberation and accessorizing, but who’s...

          Last Thursday, there were far more fashionistas in Blue Hand Home than home furnishings.  In celebration of the annual FASHION FIX Spring Fashion Preview presented by Wilmington Dermatology Center, Tracy and Arnie transferred couches, dining tables, textured rugs and a menagerie of interior accents to a home...