Neon Reverb has descended on Las Vegas this weekend. Check out indie bands from all genres, and from near and afar, taking over downtown Las Vegas’ bars and concert venues.
Fashion
A fashion show, held Tuesday night in Dhaka and attended by fashion lovers, rights activists and diplomats including the U.S. ambassador to Bangladesh, aimed to redefine the notion of beauty while calling attention to the menace of acid attacks.
MAGIC is one of the largest fashion marketplaces, and it brings industry professionals to Las Vegas every February and August.
While the OFFPRICE Show lacks the glamour of the MAGIC show held a little farther down the Strip, it is no less profitable for the wholesalers and retailers who come to haggle and write orders on the spot.
The boutique sells casual and athletic wear in addition to showier pieces that reflect Samantha Busch’s personal style. Notably, the clothing is relatively inexpensive — many dresses cost between $25 and $50 — and ranges in size from small to 3XL.
Corinne Entratter Sidney, 79, has always loved fashion. She’s been a model and actress, and spent three months as a Copa Girl in Las Vegas in the ’60s, before, as she puts it, “ marrying the boss,” Sands casino manager Jack Entratter.
In her new book, “Lost in Las Vegas,” Ermelinda Manos reflects on the beginning of her career and pays tribute to the city that became home for her when she immigrated from Greece at age 12
Visual director Philippa Price created the video for a new collaborative series, #StellaBy, using Stella McCartney’s spring/summer 2017 collection as inspiration.
Known for its celebrity following, House of CB features an array of trendy women’s wear including statement shoes andaccessories as well as its signature bodycon dresses and swimwear.
The scale of Cardena’s salon at the Hard Rock Hotel, which held its grand opening last week, is much grander than his existing locations. The reception area alone, Cardenas says, is the size of some of his existing salons. It’s also his first in a casino, a setting he hopes will introduce his brand to a global roster of clientele.
Although Las Vegas is well-known as a shopping mecca, sometimes budgetary restrictions place pricey shops on the Strip out of reach. Instead, try these stores that do good in the community or boutiques where you might stumble on a vintage find at a fraction of retail cost.
Officials say a dress worn by Marilyn Monroe as she famously sang “Happy Birthday” to President John. F. Kennedy has sold for nearly $5 million at a Los Angeles auction.
The “Ready to Roar” exhibit at the Mob Museum, which runs until February, looks at the fashion of the 1920s.
Bette Midler arrived at the New York Restoration Project’s Hulaween fundraiser on Friday dressed as her character Winnie Sanderson from “Hocus Pocus,” effectively raising the costume bar this Halloween weekend.
Once simply plain and practical garments for those with high blood pressure or varicose veins, compression stockings are being offered in stylish colors and designs to attract a younger market.
