Haute couture can be intimidating — not to mention, inaccessible. Unless you're among the elite, or a Hollywood celeb, access to those exclusive white tents in New York is off-limits. ...more

January 25, 2009

Convincing local businesses to sponsor a fashion show during a sputtering economy has been a monumental challenge for three local women. ...more

January 18, 2009

Pasco County's lack of artistic and cultural events bothers Adrienne Reed. To help remedy the situation, she decided to stretch her creative muscle. ...more

January 14, 2009

TAMPA -- About 400 people gathered today for a luncheon and fashion show that included wives of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers players and other local celebrities as models to benefit the St. Joseph's Hospitals Foundation. ...more

December 11, 2008

A new concept in outdoor park parties will be introduced to downtown St. Petersburg's Straub Park from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday. A $20 admission will give guests an evening of jazz, a Brazilian samba parade, a CoCo Brazil fashion show and alfresco dining. ...more

November 21, 2008

Sarasota County deputies are looking for a name to go with faces on surveillance camera images from a fundraiser Saturday night at Evie's on the Green, 4735 Bee Ridge Road. ...more

November 17, 2008

The 18-year-old victim of a brutal rape and beating at the Bloomingdale Regional Public Library is expected to return to her home in south Hillsborough County at the end of this month. ...more

October 17, 2008

The 18-year-old victim of a brutal rape and beating at the Bloomingdale Regional Library is expected to return to her home in south Hillsborough County at the end of this month. ...more

October 16, 2008

As a part of its Rock, Rib & Ride Festival, the Greater Brandon Community Foundation is planning a Listen to Your Heart Celebrity Fashion Show from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Florida State Fairgrounds Florida Center and Botanical Gardens. ...more

October 15, 2008

When The Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel opens Oct. 30, visitors will be able to leave a lasting mark on the new mall while helping to raise money for the American Cancer Society. ...more

October 15, 2008