syracuse fashion week

Halloween fashion show fractures your favorite fairytales
By Kayla Boyd
October 19, 2016 - 7:46pm
Syracuse Fall Fashion Week kicked off Halloween early with its annual Syracuse Snarl fashion show.

Neon lights flashed around a runway at the top of the curved staircase at the Landmark Theater on Thursday, Oct. 13. The Little Mermaid, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, and… Donald Trump? Those were just some of the looks that strutted down at this year’s Syracuse Snarl fashion show.

Hosted by Syracuse Fall Fashion Week, the theme was “fractured fairytales.”

The woman behind the hair
By Kayla Boyd
October 12, 2016 - 11:36am
Local hair stylist Shannon Fleming takes on Syracuse Fashion Week, again.

When Shannon Fleming was only 11 years old, she did her mom’s hair for her wedding. Now, 27 years later, Fleming is still the go-to person for event hair – except the up-dos and color treatments aren’t just for her mom, they’re for runway models at Syracuse Fashion Week.

Syracuse Fashion Week Gala brings a lavish evening for locals
By Mary Anderson
April 26, 2016 - 7:15pm
An interactive runway experience dazzled the crowd at the Syracuse Fashion Week Gala.

Pushing theatrics to the brink, the Syracuse Fashion Week Gala at The Landmark Theatre on Friday night was a cross-section of styles both on and off the runway.

Syracuse Fashion Week founder and theater maven Lisa Marie Butler gave designers and boutiques the freedom to make their time on the runway an interactive performance for the audience.

Models reclaim the runway during a fashion show
By NewsHouse Staff
April 25, 2016 - 8:54pm
Ladies strutted their stuff for a fashion show at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que on Sunday.

Models diagnosed with cancer hit the catwalk at Reclamation Runway for Syracuse Fashion Week on Sunday at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.

The idea was that models reclaimed the runway in clothes that made them feel good about themselves after they've gone through surgeries or treatments.  

Mod models take the runway at The Tech Garden
By Nikkole Mojica
April 22, 2016 - 8:11am
Day 2 of Syracuse Fashion Week presented, "It's a Mod, Mod World," showcasing new age designs.

It was a mod, mod world on Thursday for Syracuse Fashion Week. Set in the city’s Tech Garden, models paraded the runway, encompassing a different personality with every ensemble. Empire Brewery joined the crowd and coupled hors d'oeuvres with the event’s signature beer, “Runway Rose.” 

Fashions at the Mansion kicked off Syracuse Fashion Week
By Jingyu Wan
April 21, 2016 - 7:11am
Attendees enjoyed fashion, music, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails at the Fashions at the Mansions event Wednesday night.

Syracuse Fashion Week kicked off with a Fashions at the Mansion show at the Barnes-Hiscock House on Wednesday night.

Local boutiques such as The Changing Room, Frameology Optical, Style Dots, FashionFix Designs and more were present at the event. 

Fairy tale meets fashion at 'While You Were Sleeping' runway show and fundraiser
By Natasha Amadi
March 4, 2016 - 7:09pm
Stylish shoppers and fashion mavens enjoy a fairy tale fashion show at the While You Were Sleeping event on Sunday to benefit Syracuse City Ballet.

Syracuse’s most stylish and best dressed residents convened downtown on Sunday for “While You Were Sleeping,” a local fashion, shopping and fundraising event.

The event was a collaboration between Syracuse City Ballet (SCB) and Kellie Gingold, the owner of Showoffs Boutique and the main coordinator of While You Were Sleeping.

Syracuse Snarl brings horror movie characters to life on the runway
By Dan Poorman
October 12, 2015 - 1:07am
The Halloween spirit is in the air with Syracuse Fashion Week's third Snarl fashion show.

It’s not every day that a fashion show opens with little Danny Torrance wheeling down the runway on his iconic tricycle, only to be met by—you guessed it—those ghostly Grady twins and a most unsettling invitation to “come play.”

But this scene from Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining did in fact unfold on a cobweb-covered catwalk in Syracuse’s historic Landmark Theatre on Saturday, for the third Syracuse Snarl fashion event.

Syracuse businesses commence Fashion Week with live window models
By Tory Russo
September 13, 2015 - 10:59pm
Businesses from all over Syracuse styled and decorated windows at the iconic Landmark Theatre, creating stylish fantasies featuring live models.

The windows lining the corner of Clinton and Jefferson Streets have been transformed from vacant spaces into interactive showcases with live models and decorations, ranging from finger-condoms to cotton-ball clouds, as part of the Third Annual Landmark Theatre Window Project. The event, held Thursday, Sept.