A strong community produces strong impacts and we are so thankful to have the support of Murphy Photos for our second Fashion Beyond Borders Charity Show! Murphy Photography is located in Charlotte, NC and has set the reputation for providing exceptional photography services for weddings, fashion, models, special events, non-profits, sports, family and social events throughout the Carolinas and beyond. "We believe in giving back to our community. Photography, like most art, h

Born and raised in New York, Uvana Doran began her career studying fashion design at Marist College and The Fashion Institute of Technology. She later relocated to NC and kept her city at heart, as she received her Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising and Design from NC A&T State University, along with a Certificate in Entrepreneurship. Having had the privilege of being mentored by renown New York designer Paul Carroll, Uvana has gained valuable knowledge and expertis

The fashion industry is more than just about clothes- it's about perspective, point of view and the expression of a person's personal aesthetic. It's a beautiful thing when a designer, who started local, continues to contribute their talents to empower their local community. Kenzlie Smith, designer is a Charlotte based designer of Emerald & Onyx. Her eye for color and whimsical flair are always a crowd pleaser and we are so excited to showcase her youthful and creative women'

Strong. It's a virtue we all hope to have: to be strong people, to have strong families to make strong differences in the world. Designer, Dessaka Lockhart, creator of Silk Falsetto, will showcase her current collection of strength and beauty for the Charlotte community to see! Her collection's name is More Than Conquerors. It's dedicated to the constant BATTLES we go through in life! Orginally from Pageland, SC, she has lived in North Carolina for 10 years and has showcased

Thelma Caraway. The name sounds like a vintage HollyWood Heroine and though she may have decades of designer experience under her belt, Mrs. Carraway's aesthetics are anything but old. Bold. Beautiful. Effervescent. These are the words that come to mind when you behold the details of each of her original masterpieces! From NY Models to Paris fashions, Thelma Carroway has dressed some amazing personalities, including Charlotte's own Carmen Webber, of Project Runway, and Courtn

Every man should feel comfortable in his own skin — and wardrobe. Though the fashion market seems to cater to the feminine persuasion, there is no doubt an emerging increase of consciousness for men's style and fashion that has been cultivated over the last decade. In our state of North Carolina, Mr. Unique Senario, located in Greensboro, NC, has taken the challenge of mixing much needed (and desired) men's ware design and mixed his own asethetic perspective on the classic su

Exceptional quality with rich and sultry color pallets... that's the beauty of Brahmin! With so many luxury purses made overseas these days, it's exciting to know that such an innovative and creative company produces unique style right in our own backyard! Headquartered out of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, Brahmin opened a retail store in SouthPark Mall in Charlotte, NC in Fall 2015. The demand has increasingly grown ever since. Worn by celebrities and the working girl, alike, Br

Rio LETrent... the name is as rememberable as the man behind it! Locally born and fashionable in attire and mood, He is sure to wow our crowd and leave you wanting for more! His keen eye for glamour and a woman's unique silhouette makes him a force to be reckoned with! Read on to learn more about Him! I first want to start off by saying what an honor it is to present a collection for such a wonderful cause !! It fills me with such joy to be apart of something so great . A li

Words cannot express our overwhelming gratitude for all of our community support and help! It was our vision to produce a creative opportunity for NC to come together for a cause greater than ourselves. These business joined us in this vision by offering their kindness, mentorship and support. Be sure to check each one out and if you are interested in partnering with us, or if you know someone who'd like to join us in support, please spread the love and share this post with o

It's not every day you come across a company who is just as passionate in supporting the community as they are in the community supporting them. The Loop Magazine, one of Charlotte's hottest Fashion Magazines, has covered the best of the best when it comes to style, art and entertainment finds in the city! Formed to attract, project, and acknowledge the creative minds of their viewers, The Loop Mag aims to satisfy readers who expect the farthest from daily reality. Streaming