KCFW Designer Interview: Hannah Kristina Designs

Q: This is not your first KCFW experience. How has the planning process differed this season specifically because of the pandemic? A: It’s been different because all correspondence between the KCFW team and with my models has been completely through email. It made it a bit challenging for me personally as I would always come down to KC for rack check, so that I could use that time to fit all my models to make sure I could adjust the dresses perfectly. Luckily, I still had most of my original roster from March that were able to participate in t…

KCFW Virtual Runway - Sat Night Recap

KCFW Designer Interview: Zuri Perle

Q: How do you feel about doing a runway show with a live in-person audience vs. a runway show with a virtual audience? A: I miss the backstage buzz just before the show starts but I'm excited that I'm able to watch the show as a spectator tonight. I'll definitely miss walking out after the models. Feels great to see people's reactions to your designs in person. Q: Do you think having access to watch the shows virtually from ANYWHERE will open up opportunities for designers and models that wouldn't have been there with only …

KCFW Virtual Runway - Fri Night Recap in Tweets

KCFW - Virtual Runway - Thurs Night Recap

I had a range of thoughts watching the Kansas City Fashion Week runway from a computer screen for the first time. Not only was I not going to be on the runway tonight (or any night of this season's shows), but I hadn't even had to do much to prep for tonight's shows than review the order of designers to see if one of the three I would be interviewing would be showing their collection tonight. No hair and makeup, no #getreadywithme or #bts posts, no rehearsals or last-minute mishaps. And as much as I miss my fashion family and the c…