Tucson designers turn waste into fashion at art show
Tattoo artist Jenny Burghard’s first Tucson fashion show brought local designers together to showcase upcycled clothing and challenge overconsumption through sustainable art.
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PCC students design sustainable fashion from Goodwill
Students from Pima Community College and Flowing Wells High School showcased original fashion designs inspired by the five Chinese elements, all made from Goodwill materials, at PCC's ninth annual Elements of Fashion show.
Arizona students build, race solar go-karts at Tucson track
High school students from across Arizona raced solar-powered go-karts they spent nine months building at SARSEF's annual Racing the Sun event April 25 at Musselman Honda Circuit.
The Hills brings all-day dining to Catalina Foothills
Flores Concepts, the family behind El Charro Café, is opening The Hills this month in the Catalina Foothills, a neighborhood all-day cafe with views of the Santa Catalinas and a menu ranging from pancakes to pizza.
Mini Poderosas marks five years with fashion show
Tucson nonprofit Mini Poderosas celebrated its five-year anniversary with a community fashion show Feb. 21, bringing together young girls, mentors and local boutiques to showcase confidence and empowerment.
UA students get behind scenes at NY Fashion Week
Three University of Arizona students attended New York Fashion Week through a competitive UofCLC and IMG program, gaining behind-the-scenes access to runway shows, industry panels and networking events.