Ferndale Falls in Love with Fashion at Salon Rehe

A pop-up art gallery event was held Tuesday night at Salon Rehe. All proceeds went to benefit FernCare Free Clinic.

It was a full house at Salon Rehe in Ferndale on Tuesday night, where the salon was transformed into a "pop-up" art show featuring the work of more than 15 local artists. "Fall in Love with Fashion" was an exploratory, fashion art gallery concept highlighting photography, fine art, costume, millinery and digital media. The show, curated by fashion stylist and blogger Alvita Lozano, explored the "cultural" side of fashion versus being a fashion show. The event had a suggested $5 donation at the door, and all proceeds went to benefit FernCare Free Health Clinic. Lozano, a Ferndale resident, has a background as an architectural interior designer and project manager. "I want to curate events around fashion," she said. "I was just thrilled to …

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The Heart Beat

Red-Hot Fashions & Accessories Get Hearts Pumpin'

Wrap up a red, pink or sparkly Valentine's Day surprise for your significant other — or treat yourself to something "love-ly."

As Diane Harris of My House of Style peruses her wares in her inviting Birmingham boutique, she contemplates the popularity of the color red. “Red is such a beautiful and strong color,” notes the purveyor of jewelry and great boxes and bags in which to keep one’s jewels. The shop features everything from bangles and cuffs to necklaces, rings and earrings and various accessories that would make any woman happy, especially on Valentine’s Day. “We have a special program where a woman can come in and register her favorite items in the store and then her significant other can come in and check the list if shopping for a gift,” explains Harris. My House of Style joins dozens of stores and boutiques that are displaying great accessories for …

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