All posts by B. shigglesworth

Dreamer / Doer / Founder of Fashion Denver

The Juicing Tree 3-day Cleanse

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It’s no secret that we indulge ourselves in the tastiest foods and drinks over the holidays. For me the holidays meant spending quality time with friends & family [ & food…+ maybe some sugary drinks too : ) ].  Needless to say – my body is in need of a quick detox to jumpstart my metabolism.

I contacted my favorite local juicer, The Juicing Tree, for help.

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Starting today I will be doing their 5280 Three-Day Juice Cleanse. I also get to try their Nut Milks, Kale Clusters, and Naked Nuggets. Um, yes please!

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You can follow my journey right here on the Fashion Denver Website and stay tuned for my results when it ends on Wednesday (just in time for the Westword Whiteout Fashion Show on Thursday).

Wish me luck!

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Cleanse Deets:

“Our juice cleanse / detox packages are designed to reset and recharge your system; cleansing from deep within to help mobilize years of buildup, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and alive.  Cleansing regularly with blends that are packed with antioxidants from raw organic foods will keep you feeling and looking great.  The extraction process and vehicle of delivery (juice!) allows your system to absorb these nutrients easily,

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RAWards: Denver’s Top Local Artists Make a Huge Impact at City Hall

Fashion Denver attended the much-anticipated RAWards at City Hall last Thursday.  RAWards is the biggest indie arts awards show in the world and is an event that we have been excited for all year! Fashion Denver is a HUGE supporter of local artists, so RAWards was sort of like unleashing us kids into a candy shop.

There was a massive amount of talent scattered through City Hall – with booths set up displaying artwork, bands playing, and fashion shows throughout the night.  It was a night packed with unbelievable talent and promising beginnings for these talented artists.… Read more!

DESIGNER-A-DAY: Kady Zinke

TODAY’S FEATURED DESIGNER-A-DAY

FOR THE FASHION DENVER HOLIDAY MARKET

Name: Kady Zinke

Business: Kadyluxe  www.kadyluxe.com

When were you first inspired to design? I’d say I’ve been playing dress up my whole life ;).  Randomly enough, I was training to be an indy car race driver and it was then behind the wheel that I got the idea for Kadyluxe.  You never know when you’ll get your next big idea, right?

What will you be showing at Fashion Denver’s Holiday Market? Luxury activewear inspired by dance.   Dance has been inspiring fashion for decades.  We are passionate about capturing a dancer’s unique style in active apparel- something accessible for active-minded women, wearable day or night.  More and more women demand active pieces that crossover from studio to street.  Made for dance, yoga, barre and leisure designed right here in Denver, CO and manufactured in Los Angeles.

If you had to pick one piece from your collection that most represents your personality, which would it be? The Moto46 Skinny with rose gold zippers.  This piece was inspired from the moto sports racing world & named after my favorite MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi, #46.  I wear this piece to barre class, with my favorite … Read more!

DESIGNER-A-DAY: Tess Vigil

TODAY’S FEATURED DESIGNER-A-DAY

FOR THE FASHION DENVER HOLIDAY MARKET

Name: Tess Vigil

Business: 50 Dresses by Tess Vigil

When were you first inspired to design? As a young child I was always interested in fashion and clothes. I was first inspired to design  my own clothes when I started a 50 Dresses project in my basement in 2010.

What will you be showing at Fashion Denver’s Holiday Market? Cute hostess aprons, skirts and holiday tops, dresses and scarves.

If you had to pick one piece from your collection that most represents your personality, which would it be?  This season, it’s the Señorita dress and shawl. I love fringe and the bias cut, A line dress is flattering and comfortable.

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Why should people come see you at the Fashion Denver Holiday Market on December 15th? Because I love meeting my customers directly and helping them pick a perfect piece for themselves or as a gift. Also Brandi puts on a fun day and it’s not to be missed!

From your collection, what would be the perfect holiday gift? A hostess apron or a scarf!

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  Learn more about Fashion Denver’s Holiday Market here!Read more!

DESIGNER-A-DAY: Megan Kaltenbach

TODAY’S FEATURED DESIGNER-A-DAY

FOR THE FASHION DENVER HOLIDAY MARKET

Name: Megan Kaltenbach

Business: MKaltenbach

When were you first inspired to design? When I was living and modeling in NYC. Fashion is everywhere in New York City so the city definitely inspired me. But I missed Colorado while I was living there and actually a lot of my line is inspired by this state!

What will you be showing at Fashion Denver’s Holiday Market? I will be showing my handmade jewelry line, MKaltenbach. Made up of semi-precious and precious stones!

If you had to pick one piece from your collection that most represents your personality, which would it be? Turquoise Chevron

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Why should people come see you at the Fashion Denver Holiday Market on December 15th? Since I sell most of my jewelry online this will be a chance for people to see the jewelry in person, try it on and see the beautiful stones in person!

From your collection, what would be the perfect holiday gift? The stackable bracelets are a great gift, they can be worn with anything and who doesn’t love a wrist party! Plus they are made up of real turquoise, coral, amber and quartz with an … Read more!