Local Fashion News & Tidbits | Ed. 8/11/11

• Hip Chixs Launch Party, It’s Fuego in Dallas ... And So Are These Jeans!
  This jeans line is four years in the making and it’s well worth the time and effort they put into their product. Now nothing in this country is more American than jeans. Ask Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss. What do I love most about this line? I LOVE the fact that it’s a WOMAN-created and run line that consists of JUST Aimee and Megan. Read More via Fashion In the Urban Jungle ↠
  
  
• Dallas Casting for Shopaholics
  Are you the ultimate shopper? Do you obsess over the best bargains or buying the finest luxury items? Are you hiding purchases from family and friends? Is your addiction to shopping ruining your relationships? Read More via Oh So Cynthia ↠
  
  

• How Did I Pick Apparel for Our Neiman Marcus Event?
  Let me tell you how much fun it is picking out several outfits without a budget and with three floors of to-die-for designer clothing to choose from, plus all the shoes, jewelry, and handbags you can handle. Best part is that we have a mix of things that are very affordable. If you’re attending our event, I think you’ll be thrilled with the lady-like details and gorgeous fall colors. Continue reading to see behind-the-scenes photos of this fall shopping session. Read More via D Magazine ↠
  
  
  
• Closet Purge: Q Custom Clothier’s Annual Clothing Drive
  The end of summer calls for a purging of our closets in preparation for fall’s glorious goods. If you can bear parting with your gently used items, be sure to donate them to Q Custom Clothier’s seventh annual clothing drive, assisting the less fortunate in the Dallas rejoin the workforce.. The drive will run throughout the end of August. Read More via Pink Memo Dallas ↠
  
  

• Austin Jewelry Designer Kendra Scott to Open Boutique in West Village
  On September 30th, the Uptown shopping center will welcome Austin-based jewelry designer Kendra Scott. Kendra Scott is developing a reputation in the fashion world for making stylish jewelry priced for every woman. Celebrities including Paris Hilton, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Hilary Duff have been spotted wearing her designs. Read More via DFW Style Daily ↠
  
  
• Get this shoe look for less in Dallas: Louboutin vs. Simpson
  True we all love high-end, luxury shoes for different reasons but it is always good to have alternatives. The 'look for less' this month is Christian Louboutin's ‘Miss Clichy‘ Platform Pump versus Jessica Simpson's 'Waleo' Platform Pump. Read More via The Dallas Shoe Examiner ↠