Fashion
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After Beating Various Health Issues, Philadelphia Singer Launches New Bra Business to Help Other Women
Jessy Kyle, a Philadelphia singer is a three-time cancer survivor and is now venturing into the business world, write Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau for CBS News Philadelphia. After fighting off so many different health complications, including a heart attack and kidney transplant, and she is now focused on helping other women. Kyle recently created…
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How Main Liner Payal Rajasekaran is Redefining South Asian Jewelry for Everyday Wear
Payal Rajasekaran, founder of Modern Devi Designs on the Main Line, blends South Asian traditional jewelry with minimalist, everyday wear, writes Kaitlyn McCullough for Main Line Today. Inspired by her heritage and personal experiences as a first-generation South Asian American, Rajasekaran’s jewelry symbolizes strength, resilience, and joy. Her creations are a tribute to her culture…
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Step Up Your Wardrobe at These Consignment Shops in Chester County
As summer comes to a close, you can find fall wardrobe staples at these consignment shops in Chester County, writes Ben Silver and Kylee Steigelman for Main Line Today. As They Grow in Berwyn is a children’s consignment store that has been in business since 1991. They sell upscale children’s apparel, ranging from newborn to…
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Valley Forge’s Tory Burch Turned Her Dream of Owning and Leading a Recognized Brand Into Reality
Valley Forge native Tory Burch turned her lifelong dream of owning and leading a recognized brand into a reality becoming an inspiration to aspiring fashion entrepreneurs, writes Kara Silk for Swatch by AMDA. The 58-year-old Burch was raised by Reva and Ira Robinson, who introduced her to high fashion at a young age and instilled…
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The Wardrobe in Exton Expands Services to Combat Clothing Insecurity, Support Financial Independence
The Wardrobe is a local nonprofit that focuses on eliminating clothing insecurity and promoting financial independence through providing free and affordable clothing, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6ABC. They help people who need higher-quality clothing for job interviews or special occasions, and those who need clothing in general. That way they can spend their money on…
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Actress Jennie Garth Launches ‘Me’ Collection Exclusively for QVC
Acclaimed actress, advocate, designer, and Q50 Ambassador Jennie Garth recently launched an exclusive collection with West Chester-based QVC. The apparel collection premiered on-air and on QVC.com on July 29. “Me” reflects Garth’s distinct style combining chic, stylish, and comfortable for women to be themselves effortlessly. The collection is inspired by Garth’s popular Beverly Hills 90210…
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GK Elite Designs and Outfits the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team for Paris Olympics
GK Elite, a company located right above Chester County in Reading, is responsible for outfitting the U.S. women’s gymnastics team for the 2024 Paris Olympics, reports Christie Ileto for 6ABC. GK Elite has been making gymnastics leotards and apparel for decades, but this is the first time they have unveiled the leotards before the competition.…
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Jawn Supply in West Chester Is a Treasure Cove for Vintage Finds
Ben Rowe used to love thrifting with his mom and grandmother when he was growing up, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. “I loved the thrill of the hunt and finding hidden gems,” he said. During his senior year of high school, he found the same suit jacket that he wore to his prom…
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Aston’s Susan Noles Gets a Shopping Special Saturday Night on QVC
Aston native Susan Noles, of “Golden Bachelor” fame will be hosting a QVC shopping special, “Susan Noles Now,” this Saturday, July 20, at 10 PM, as part of the shopping network’s new Quinessential 50 campaign. During the show, Noles will share shopping tips, writes Franki Rudnesky for Philly Voice. Noles, a hairstylist and makeup artist,…
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Ashley Meyers of Main Line Fashionista Empowers Women Through Fashion
Main Line Fashionista is a women’s boutique clothing store based out of Paoli, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. Ashley Meyers is the CEO and founder of the boutique. As the owner of a clothing store, her style is confident. Meyers’ has learned to take away the doubt that can wash over women…
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Wall Street Journal: Co-Founder of Ardmore-Based American Trench Offers Funky Fashion Advice
Ardmore-based American Trench is currently in the midst of a generational battle over what has turned into a surprisingly sensitive issue: mens’ pants width, writes Ashley Ogawa Clarke for The Wall Street Journal. While the Gen X guys are proponents of slim cuts, their Gen Y colleagues are championing baggy designs. The 20-something employees “view…
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Malvern Fashionista Janet Heitman Takes Feminine Fashion To Next Level
Malvern-based influencer and content creator Janet Heitman most often opts for a simple, classic look when deciding what to wear, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. “I love to wear tailored pieces and add a touch of flair with an oversized necklace, statement earrings, or shoes in an unexpected color,” she said.…
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New Kobe Bryant Sneaker Honoring Philly Roots Released by Nike
Over the weekend, Nike introduced a special edition sneaker honoring Kobe Bryant’s Philadelphia roots, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The sneaker was released in celebration of “Mamba Day,” April 13, which marked eight years since the legendary hooper’s last NBA game. The new Kobe 4 Protro “Philly” stays true to its original 2009…
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Annual Fashion Show at Harcum College is A Grand Affair
The much-anticipated Annual Fashion Show returns to Harcum College on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Klein Hall, Bryn Mawr Campus. Doors open at 7 PM. The show steps off at 8 PM. This year’s event has been conceived to involve all fashion majors and fashion faculty every step of the way, from promoting to planning,…
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A Night to Remember: This Malvern Mom is Giving the Gift of Prom
While prom dresses can have sparkle and shimmer, they can also come with hefty price tags, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Tonight. Along with other expenses such as shoes, limos, and jewelry, parents and teens can end up spending a chunk of money for prom night. Local mom Charmion Rosen decided to bring the…
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This Coatesville Horologist Is a Living Encyclopedia of Watch Manufacturers
George Morrison, who has been repairing watches and clocks at his studio near Coatesville for more than two decades, is a living encyclopedia of watch manufacturers, writes Roger Morris for The Hunt Magazine. The horologist said that most of his customers inherit the watches they bring to him for repairs. If the watches no longer…
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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model from West Chester Aims to Destigmatize Baldness in Women
After West Chester native Christie Valdiserri walked the runway for Sports Illustrated during Miami Swim Week two years ago, she did something no other model had done before: She slipped off her wig and revealed her baldness to all. Allison Norlian chronicled the brave act for Forbes. “It was the most liberating moment of my…
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For West Chester’s Skylar Volz, Feminine Chic Wins Over Other Styles
When it comes to style, West Chester’s Skylar Volz, a luxury manager at The RealReal, always turns to feminine chic, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. “I love to embrace my girly side with bows and ruffles, while still finding ways to incorporate trends and sophisticated, structured silhouettes,” she said. Volz has…
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