Monday, April 23, 2012
Maniacal Melodies...............
This New year has brought out alot of new artist!! I love the raw artist movement going on..Its so Nice to see that alot of the charm city music lovers are starting to express there art! First up is Fashionisto/Blogger/RoxStar....Abdu Ali with Banjee Music...This Hyper-expressive master mix of being free is simply joyous and plain fucking fun...I love the deep rooted influences of Charm City Art culture as well as the Underground scene known as "Ballroom........My Abby fucking Rocks...Lets get, "Banjeeeeeeeee""""".......Xxoo
Ready to Rag!!!
There has been so many ups and downs throughout my silence..Through blogging there are many emotions, thoughts, inspiration and nuamces. I hope my triumphant return to the blogisphere is worth it..At least I think it will be. During the Course of my absence Ive had the oppurtunity to Produce 2 fashion shows, as well as be apart of a Music Video. Various Fashion and Trade shows in the DMV. Upon returning to blogging there are a number of new fashion ventures here in Baltimore. You have the BFA(BaltimoreFashionAlliance). Also The Fashion Awards, brought to you by Lana Rae of Kis Models. As well as a host of other Fashion themed events and forums. So get ready for your favorite girl to dish about all things fashion and whats to come. Below The Beat" by Nova Cofield. This rising superstar I have known for most of his burgeoning career! He is Taking the R&B genre to a new Level...I also had the oppurtunity to do styling for this project...It was also worked on by some of Baltimore Heavy Hitters...Theres so much but soo little time......Xoxo Enjoy...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
TTTT-Or Tipsy Tuesday Socialite Devin P. Come out and Celebrate!!!!
Come out and Celebrate as Charm City Socialite brings you Sexy-SuperModel Tuesdays at The Latin Palace...Come out and Support as this Socialite Brings the Party to Charm City!!! Dont say there's No where to go!!! It most certainly is!!! Get your Butts out with your Social Rags on and Celebrate the Opening night At the Latin Palace!!!! The Latin Palace Located 509 S. Broadway Be there!!! If your Fab, and You've Partied with Host D'Nyce you know its the Muther-fuckin Party to be at!!! Only can He bring the Socialites out!!! Presented By K5 Entertainment!!! be there or be Square...And Not D'Squared............xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo The Fashionopulous!!!!
Le Blog de Betty
Betty The Parisian Fashion Blogger is a force of fashion nature hailing in Paris, France!! Her Blog Le Blog De Betty highlights parisian sophisticate style, fashion lifestyling and The Nightlife..Betty and her fashionable friends are fashion socialites there on the Parisian Scene...I couldn't help but Feature Paris Betty as Im American Betty!!! I love the fashionable refernce between the two and how our Fashion personality Collides!!!!! Le Blog de Betty, SocialRags via American Betty!!!! How could You possibly swallow us up!!! You cant!!!! Aww You can doo is gaggle!!! Here are some street styles By my new Fashion Love Interest: Parisian Betty!!!
Friday, September 10, 2010
The Make-Up Man
Socialite and MakeUpArtist to the Stars and the People...The M.A.E Man Celebrates his Birthday today....He is a leading Mua in the entertainment industry who is breaking barriers and building a great repore for Charm City....All Fashionistas give it up to the Original SOul of Beat It" I salute you Mr. Miller for the stratisphereic brush strokes that sends every face into a fashion phenomenon!! Celebrate with Mr. Miller Tonight@Cibos Bar&Grill 100 Painters Mill Rd............Be there!!!!!!!
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Alexa Chung for Madewell collection
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Fan-Favorite
Okay Working very hard on some much needed Fashion presentations and here comes My favorite thru the Refresh button.......I think that it was more than the Refreshing but it was Heaven!!!! This design duo makes my knees weak every single time an advertorial comes out!!! In previous Fall fashion post what way to start off this new season but with a HIT!!!!! House of Descai you had better ride or DIE!! Cause baby im recooperating from this Massive attack...To source fashions like these and More Check out HouseofDescai@ The DollHouse Boutique!!! Im truly Descaized
Monday, August 30, 2010
I Love 2 B Fly" Fashion Show feat. FlySociety Clothiers by Mr. Paco Rogiene
Friday August 27, 2010 was the Showing of the, I Love to Be Fly" Runway show..This fashion show boasted designs from the leading local Rtw giant, Mr. Rogiene. As he presented his latest collection that I have been anticipating there were many on-trend looks to die for......There were alot of easy pieces that you could translate from day to night!! To really get a closer look on things...A very Fab lookbook would be perfect for your disposal!! Or Just run in to Studio 2113 located in Baltimore Station North: Arts and Entertainment District 2113 N. Charles St..The show was styled by 2 looks....A very styled Daywear, and Swimwear looks...On Hand to further display these works were some of my favorite male models...Darius(FashionWeek Liaison), Mario(FlySociety Muse), Frank Jones, Model turned designer, Nathan Green, Supermodel, Sean F. Well Known Male Model,Socialite B GoldenBoi, Legendary Mr. Marquis C., and Lastly C.J Supermodel.......Along with the front row boasting the likes of House of Descai creative directors, Creative Director of Intysin&Co..Mr. Jedda Kahn, Creative Director of Jedda Kahn Couture..Socialite Tony C. FabBlogger Mr. Fabdu Beau-Ali, Fashion Editor for Gutter Magazine, D. Morris. Talk about a star studded Cast!!!!I loved the playful touches the Fashion community is doing with the Contemp sportswear!! All of the Deconstruction, M to F transitions, Key Element pieces...This Mens collection definitly breathed a fresh air into Fall dressing not only solidifying I love to Be Fly....But most of All the craftsmanship of Mr. Rogiene is of a Flysociety!! For this and more Check out Pics Below!!! Provided by Lenee' Fotography!!!!To shop this collection straight from the runway...RUNNNNN To Studio 2113!!!!!
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Fashion Unites to Break the Chains of Transitoning Hate" Campaign presents: The Excorcism of a Fashionista"
Trans.United, SocialRags Blog, Eatonthis.com, Presents, "The Excorcism of a Fashionista", benefit Fashion Show. October 2, 2010 from 5-9 at The Cork Gallery located at Guilford and Federal Street. The Overall Purpose of this event is to gain Maximum exposure on issues centered around Transgenders and Miniority groups who reside in Charm City. Using Fashion as a Social utility to gain awareness and provide a comfortable medium for change. While implementing and exalting such great fashion talent living amongst Charm City. Lastly to use fashion, a common thread" in the LGBT community, to uplift, deviate, and abolish all social and racial barriers that plague our specific community region.
This Fashion show will host designs from leading and prominent LGBT designers:
This fashion show will be shown in 4 phases. 1)Day, Sportswear, Rtw 2) Activewear, Swimwear, lingerie, 3) Cocktail, Party Dresses, evening 4) Couture, Special Request, Bridal. The collection will be featured as such to ensure all fashion basis will be covered! Models will Show designs from past and present collections to include accessories and milinery work. The Integration of real people and industry professionals will serve as the feature presentation to attack the division amongst our community while there are many segregated groups amongst one LGBT nucleus.
As an added Feature we will Host local LGBT Music acts that will serve as an opening and culmination piece for the event. Such local acts are breaking barriers in the music field by not conforming to the industrys harsh standard! This added feature would be sure to encite guest to socialize, mingle, and enjoy this fashion event!!
Special Performances will be announced!
Lastly to Round out the event there is a cocktail reception for guest, media, press, models, etc. This is the time of reflecction on the event, newtworking. Press/media sources and outlets will be on hand to discuss, interview,and inquire about fashions shown and the Nature of the Benefit!! They also have a priviledge of starting and discovering new business endeavors and relationships. For the soul purposes of Trans.United becoming more of a force of resource for our overlooked community and problems...Lastly implementing equality to bridge all social gaps.
For More information Contact
Betty Fashionopulous
Petition---SocialRagers Sign on Up!!!!
Trans.United is asking everyone to sign this petition to get an apology. A change of policy form and to give Gender competency training to Channels, 11, 13, 2. Please sign this petition as it serves Justice for the Transgender Community!!!
Channel 2, 11, 13 Mis-represented a memeber of the Transgendered Community by calling a Pre-op Transexual a Transgender Man and Transvestite. The terms allocated are wrong and the Transgender Community and most importantly Tamara King deserves an apology for such reporting.
Petition-
1. A Public or written Apology
2. Send Trans.United a copy of your public policy regarding how your news producers, writers, and reporters make reference to Transgemder people while covering or reporting a story.
3. We are requesting that your staff hav a Gender Culture Competence training provided by Trans.United.
4. We Request that you get a copy of Baltimore City Ordinance 02-453( Google or Bing it!!)
**Please know that these actios are to prevent mistakes in reporting on Transgender people in the future.
These request are of the Transgender community in your viewing area and must be met in a reasonable amount of time. This will be the first and last request!
Sincerely,
Sandy Rawls
Trans.United
Director
410/332/0234
Jedda the Fashion Knight!!!!
The Installation By Jedda Khan...Fabulous Fashion social given by Designer Jedda Khan presented on Thursday August 19th, @ Suite !8..The social began By arrival of the fashion community in baltimore who came out in droves to behold the Preview..During the event before the installation there was alot of mingling and dancing....The Sounds poured from the speakers as the House Dj amped the crowd for the Preview....Before the Fashion could be under way Jedda Addressed and thanked the crowd for coming and gave fabulous gifts to the attendees through raffling. He then began to speak about the origin of this event and how it will serve as the introduction to many Fashion Installations to come..Noting most importantly that the design structure/force here in Charm City is Momentus and that we have to Propel the Voice....For the moment that we all gathered and migrated to the next level to see, models were standing in a choir formation exhibiting his latest pre-fall collection..........The most noticed trends were the embellishment that adorned every garment along with the statement necklace shown in various Styles. The most highlighted piece was the classic mens white shirt with embellished chocolate leather zipper accents along the collar silouhette of the shirt..Or the very classic chocoloate Knickers with the statement necklace and plain white shirt...The womenswear presented 2 different genres of looks using sportswear influences on evening looks...1st up was the escaping vertical ruched sleeve which bared the shoulders, waist belt with lace and ruffle skirt. Secondly a black and gold embellished angled tank like dress with beautiful beading and bias hem....The looks were totally style accessorized by Statement jewelry, white afro wigs and perfect but demure footwear...This collection definitly left the imagination and appetite wanting more..So yo know that means im going to be checking my NyFW schedule to check the newest collection........Thanks Jedda Khan for Creating the standard for your Charm City Fashionistas...The Design public is ready to follow suit...Lets salute Jedda Khan..............Check out the Party LIfe and The Collection Hits here at SocialRags..............xoxo
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Momentous!!!!!!!! Smashion Fashion comes hard today as Designer Jedda Khan presents a A/W 10 Fashion Installation at Suite 18...Also serving as an after Party for the 1st Day of BFW 2010.....The Installation will Begin at 10pm.....Im so excited to attend this stellar event....Our Fashion Designers are Gleaming with Charm here in the city.........If you want Haute-ness Come out and Be seen tonight!!!!! Fashion is where its at!!!!!!!! After all Fall Fashion is here.....Start ordering Raggers!!!!!
So Charm City is on Fashion Duty this weekend as,"Baltimore Fashion Week", kicks into high gear...There are so many fabulous designers showing this weekend, that I cant hold my excitement back......This years Fashion festivities are being hosted by Sheraton Baltimore North, and its expected to be a stellar turnout...The Press that have signed on to do coverage is very extensive so fashion public keep your eyes out for Hauteness!!! Special Thanks to Butterfly Productions, and Sharan Nixon for Having our Fashion Baby!!! Stay Ragged to Find out on-the minute coverage on BFW 2010 Re-inventing the Impossible: Fashion!!!!!
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Such a dope Agency I ran across today and had to post it...Chasemodelsny is an eclectic male agency that specializes in showcasing many ethnicities. With an all male roster i think there on to something! Edge and Funk arent strangers but the zestiness it poesess is amazing.Not only are they an agency but they also offer management training as well. .This is some Haute Shit!!!!!! For all of my male models who's got the Look!!! Check out http://Chasemodelsny.com
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Fashion Eye candy
House of Chanel Muse and Runway model Baptiste strolling in St. Tropez with Uncle Karl looking dashing.....I just love how he does the short-shorts with the Open Shirt paired with the Classic Uptowns....What do you think of this Look!!!! Also Uncle Karl in his Mandatory Uniform!!!!
*******Courtesy of CocoPerez.com*******
Trans-United
Sandy Rawls community human rights activist, Hiv/Aids commisioner, Tv Host, Executive Director, MBFA ADVISORY member, Lets Salute her for hard work and achievement. She deals with all issues that Transgenderes face in America. So If you need help she is always available. I have yet to meet a dedicated individual motivated to change the world. We all Need to eat from the table she prepares....TransUnited Baltimore Check it out for more information....Also Very Exclusive Benefit coming November 13, 2010 check back for more info./
Contact Info
Sandy Rawls
Fall Preview(Revival Ruffle Revolution)
Raving Ruffle Revolution"""""
This season designers have one thing in common....Ruffles....The frilly, girly, design has stormed the charm city runways......Such desginers, House of Descai, MagnamiStyle&co. Intysin& Co, and Ying Edge has redefined the girly trend for this upcoming season...So many diffferent inspirational points you dont know who to choose...Whether YingEdge Couture confection fit for a Red Carpet, House of Descai, reliving the 80's socialite and 90's sportswear(personally my favorite) MagnamiStyle&co with industry standard RTW exuding Transition in every garment, and Intysin& co Euphoric Partywear with a bit of battle in the design...These designers has definitly sent me on a Ruffle Rampage........This fall check out all of these designer collections they are sure to blow your socks off..there are others including Tyler Wells who has a gorgeous brocade jumpsuit with pleated ruffles as well as Emore'J Couture with a Ruffled-winged Blazer just shown on the runway...Those last two images are unavailable at the moment......But they are breathtaking......Raggers get your budget together no recession should stop you from acquiring some of these 1-ofa-kind garments......Im excited....Who will you be wearing??? Take a moment to view some of these fab garments....For more information on the designers look below for contact info!!!!!!!!
P.S. the extra pic posted is one of my fav looks from Intysin&co runway show....We were in militant euphoria all of a sudden we went to asia......I thought that was the highlight!!!!!!!!!I still dream about this look...kudos........
House of Descai
Creative Director(s)
Devon Jones, Brandon Boardley
Intysin&co
Creative Director, Devin Brown
MagnamiStyle&Co
Studio2113, 2113 N. Charles St(lower lvl)
Creative Director
Mr. Paco Rogiene
Ying Edge
yingedge.weebly.com, yingedge@yahoo.com
Creative Director
Bishmii Cromartie
Tyler Wells
Creative Director
Tyler Wells
Emore'J Couture
emorejcouture.webs.com
Creative Director
Emore' J
Pics provided by:
NiceShotphotography.net
Jazzy Studios
House of Descai
Ying Edge
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