The Sewing Story: Amy Aguirre

Fashion to Amy is a means of self-expression. True fashion, in her opinion, is when you are confident; as opposed to trendiness, beauty, or clothes, its the confidence you exude, making your inner beauty shine through. “My wish is that everyone should feel beautiful in their own skin,” Amy says. “I want to design for Read More …

The Sewing Story: Colette Lopiccolo

As a musician and stage performer, Collete Lopiccolo had a need for maintaining a creative and unique look. By using fashion and style to create her stage identity, it pushed her creativity to a new level. Colette realized that she had a flair for fashion after many of her friends and audience members applauded her Read More …

The Sewing Story: Abby Pollock

Today is the big day! We are all so excited for you to see what we have been working so hard for, it is going to be an extremely exciting evening! To wrap up our series, we want to introduce Abby Pollock, who is in her last semester of the Fashion Program here at Mesa Read More …

The Sewing Story: Raquel Chavez

Raquel Chavez and her collection “La Vie en Jardin”, is another talented sight to see at the Golden Scissors show next Thursday evening. Raquel’s poetic collection, “La Vie en Jardin” translates to Life in the Garden. It’s a floral themed collection inspired by her passion for flowers and their bright, eye-catching pigments. Her looks include Read More …

The Sewing Story: Levar Johnson

Today’s spotlight focuses on Levar Johnson, the only male presenting a collection at the Golden Scissors and an incredible talent. “I see myself creating more than just a brand through my clothing and creations. I see myself creating a method in which you can express yourself wholeheartedly, dynamically, and creatively through your own violation” Captivated Read More …

The Sewing Story: Yan Yin

Today in our series we are presenting Yan Yin, another immensely talented designer presenting a collection at this year’s Golden Scissors Show! The Fashion Show is about two weeks away, so please take a look at the Golden Scissors tab at the top of the page for all the details! From Xiangxiang, China, Yan was Read More …