Story by: Aayesha PoudelPhotos by: Dalvida PalmerWorld renowned musician, actress, fashion icon, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. Rihanna or “Ri-Ri” encompassed all of these roles in her career in the public eye.…
Photography by: Kylie NewcoVideography by: Brandon MoralesCreative Director: Dom_Khun Models: Aayesha PoudelAliviah JonesJade KoumtakounFelicia Lam Tori Radday lives in her own 70’s daze with a combination of vintage and chic.…
Story by Anna Debald Creative Direction and Photos by Dom Khun “Just a word we use when someone says does something unbelievable or unreal and you ‘gotta call them out…
Story by Anna Debald Creative Direction and Photos by Dom Khun Post 12 inches of Richmond snow, us trend-setters are left wondering how to dress appropriately for cold weather, but…
Story by Estelle Avebuere Photos by Celeste Chaves The Fall/Winter 2018 runways were full of fabulous trends to inspire our looks this season. Since we are well into fall now,…
Story by: Annie Miller Photos by: Stanley Tran When you think of ‘90s fashion, which sneaker comes to mind? This is the exact question Jair Barbour asked herself…
Story by Estelle Avbuere Photos by Trysten Evans If there was ever a question of whether high-quality style and creativity can be found in Richmond, the RVA Fashion Week…
Story by Christina Amano Dolan Photos by Michael Atilla Megan Wilson is the perfect touch of sweet sauce everyone needs. She’s the friend you call when you’re panicking in…
Story by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez Photos by Dom Khun LookBook by Samantha Son There’s a new place in town for fashion, music, art and good vibes. ih.lek.trik consignment is nestled at…
Story by Christina Amano Dolan Photos by Michael Atilla “I don’t limit myself to talking about one thing. If I want it to be my space,…
Story by Marley Montez Photos by Maia Stanley Ah yes, it’s finally that time of the year where you have to throw on a winter coat in the…
Story by Estelle Avbuere Photos by Mia Navarro She wears what she loves and she loves what she wears, without a care in the world. Iris Apfel,“the rare bird…
Story by Estelle Avbuere Photos by Mia Navarro In this week’s HerStory, we are looking at yet another strong and beautiful woman: Billie Jean King. Recognized for being the former…
Story by Estelle Avbuere Photos by Mia Navarro The beauty of fashion is its ability to tell such stories on a regular basis. As we celebrate Women’s History Month,…
Story by Estelle Avbuere Maybe you know Mod & Soul as a stylish, upscale Richmond-based and online boutique. Or, maybe you know the store for its trendy, boho-influenced pieces…
Story by Christina Amano Dolan Photos By Trysten Evans Stephanie is definitely not your average lifestyle blogger. SheSawStyle is a bit of everything. Her fashion and lifestyle blog is…
Story by Anna DeBald Photos by Dom Khun Much like you, we at River City Fashion Uprising adore the holidays. We love it for the unlimited Starbucks drinks, the…
Story by Christina Amano Dolan Photos by Trysten Evans Dee and Sarah, dynamic duo fashion bloggers of Live Among Chic, revealed their inspiring and surprisingly relatable stories of young adulthood…
Story by Aayesha Poudel Photos by Monica Escamilla We often find ourselves dreaming of a different decade, lost in the trends, culture and lifestyle that it embodies. Local brand Nighthawks…
Story by Christina Amano Dolan Photos by Allyson Gailey The night began with an old brick building of sheer black – simple and modest from the outside – but…
Story By: Ashley Newman Photos by: Sophia Bain Fashion Direction: Aysia Ward River City Fashion Uprising wrapped up the TAILOR photoshoot on Saturday, October 14th shot around Richmond’s chic…
Story by Ashley Newman Photos By Trysten Evans RVA’s fashion week was an experience unlike any other; the moment I stepped out of the elevators, more than 15 floors…
Story by Trysten Evans Photos by Daniella Osuna The streets of Richmond were full of art and fashion enthusiasts on Friday Night. Day two of RVA Fall Fashion Weekend also…
Story by Anna DeBald Art Direction and Photos by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez Fashion Direction: Aysia Ward and Sarah Elsadig Put away your Triangl bathing suits, high waisted jean shorts, and…
Story By Trysten Evans Photos by Sophia Bain The vintage clothing industry has undoubtedly seen a shift from purpose to aesthetic over the years as a result of big…
Photos and Art Direction Monica Escamilla Story by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez Model Courtney Lebow Make Up Solleyha Mathurin On an August afternoon, the summer light seems to pour…
Story and Photos by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez This weekend RCFU took something of a field trip, travelling to DC’s blissfully colorful art gallery Blind Whino for Pink Plastic‘s first ever pop up…
Story by Briana Thornton Photos by Dom Khun Coachella may have already wrapped up its two weekends of desert fun, music festival is in full swing with quite the…
Story by Stephen Clatterbuck Photos by Paige Horn Ammo Stilo, an emerging brand from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania prides itself on fearless expression through clothing by bringing high quality and thought provoking…
Story by Katelyn O’Neal Photos by Stephen Clatterbuck The 9th Annual RVA Fashion Week ended with the Trunk Show, which took place at Hardywood Craft Brewery. The trunk show featured…
Story by Solleyha Mathurin Photos by Victoria Frank Ever thought about attending a red carpet with the ability to look and feel glamorous? The Saturday RVA Fashion Week Formal Event…
Story by Katelyn O’Neal Photos by Mia Navarro On Friday, the Casual Wear Designer Fashion Show kicked off as the second show to take place during RVA Fashion Week. The show…
Story by Julia Bratu Photos by Victoria Frank The RVA Fashion Week Boutique Fashion show was hosted by the charismatic Jonathan Copeland, boutique manager for Dress for Success RVA. They…
Photos and story by Briana Thornton The Art and Jewelry Gala, the second event in RVA Fashion Week, kicked off at Gallery 5. Local jewelry makers and artists were able…
Story and photos by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez Nick Southern’s Instagram feed is populated with knock-out look after knock-out look. From embroidered trousers to kimonos, and ponchos to kerchiefs, the boy…
Story by Briana Thornton Photos by Mia Navarro Every fashion trend has a story. As it sits at the intersection of time, place and subject, there are countless ways to…
Photos by Monica Escamillia Creative Direction by Bliss Foster Introduction by Julia Bratu Something reminiscent of a fairytale, RCFU collaborated with Bliss Foster to embody his conception of the…
Story by Julia Bratu Photos by Monica Escamillia Over the course of the 20th and 21st century, the popularity of sportswear has been on the rise. The casual attitude we…
Story by Katelyn O’Neal Photos by Victoria Frank Bella and Gigi Hadid are two of the biggest models gracing the catwalks and heading campaigns for major designers. The sisters both…
Story by Julia Bratu Photos by Monica Escamillia We take great pride in our incredibly diverse city and campus at RCFU, and strive to be sure we celebrate our differences…
Story and photos by Jacynth Rodriguez Styled by Briana Thorton When we think of class and sophistication, we think of women like Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who carry themselves, their families,…
Photos by Monica Escamillia Our girls at RCFU decided to have some fun with one of their favorite trends: head-to-toe nude. Of course we mean nude and neutral-toned clothing, but…
Written and photographed by Jacynth Rodriguez Styled by Adora Correia Classic, simplistic, timeless, elegant, are there any words more fitting to describe Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel? Born on August 19,…
Story and photos by Jacynth Rodriguez I’ve always liked to think that what a person reads says a lot about them. One of the first things my eyes gravitate towards…
Story and Photos by Jacynth Serrano Rodriguez Styled by Solleyha Mathurin Long before Beyonce or even Tina Turner there was Josephine Baker, the first Black Female Superstar. Baker was born…
Story by Julia Bratu Photos by Thomas Mednikov Video by Spencer Sease Dream for Purpose, self-described as a “purpose led creative design house,” is taking Richmond by…
Story and photos by Jacynth Rodriguez Styled by Aysia Ward From artists to activists, the women we’ve been highlighting this month helped change our world for the better. Many know…
