Chicagoland Vintage Clothing, Jewelry and Textile Show & Sale The Cloud Orchid Team will be attending and covering this great vintage event on Saturday, February 23, 2013. It will be held at the Hemmens Cultural Center, Elgin, IL. You get $2 off the admission price if you show up in a lovely vintage ensemble. Check … Continue reading
Milwaukee RedLine Events This summer and fall, Milwaukee will be hosting a unique fashion and runway event. Designers will compete for a spot on the runway. This year’s theme is “Enviornment and Water.” Artists must be imaginative with the theme to create garments and accessories from items that are post-consumer, or going to be thrown … Continue reading
Wondering what to submit and when? Keep checking our social media pages for updates, or ask us at Staff@CloudOrchid.com Winter Issue 2013 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED Steampunk Special Issue 2013 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED Spring Issue 2013 DEADLINE March 15, 2013 Lolita Special Issue 2013 DEADLINE May 15, 2013 ~This is a special issue all about the Japanese Lolita … Continue reading
Timothy Westbrook Pfister Hotel Gallery Fashion Show Cloud Orchid Magazine was invited to cover Timothy Westbrook’s gallery fashion show at the Pfister Hotel. We were honored to attend, and witness the beauty of his efforts. Above is a link to the video Little Alice took of the entire fashion show. The show was tremendous and … Continue reading
Originally posted on The Artist Named Tia:
Alot of people ask me how I got here, and it’s a story I love to tell. In 2011 I was like most people I knew, stuck in a job I hated, in a town I couldn’t see myself becoming a “Known Artist” in. I had enough of…
If you enjoy this post from Robert Genn over at The Painters Keys, you can go read it on his blog, as there are quite a few reader additions. We highly recommend Robert’s web site. I think this can apply equally to Photography and other Art forms, which is why I wanted to offer it. … Continue reading
Deborah Olson is a hat designer, who up until recently, has been networking via word of mouth. All of that is about to change now that she has created her own Etsy page. Deborah’s designs were featured in the Silversark Sirens in Space Fashion Show article in the Winter 2013 Issue. We will also be … Continue reading
Ophelia Darkly was the cover model for the Winter Issue 2013 of Cloud Orchid Magazine. She has been modeling professionally since 2008, and we are proud to announce that she will be contributing her writing skills and fashion sensibilities to our magazine and official blog. Ophelia will be assisting our head writer and co-editor, Little … Continue reading
We found this strange, but fabulous, piece while on the weird part of Youtube. This dress features a mechanical “spider” that has sensors and controllers. Created by fashion designer Anouk Wipperecht and engineer Daniel Schatzmayr, this dress is sure to turn heads! This stunning piece was featured in the EU Robotics week in November 2012. … Continue reading
http://www.facebook.com/events/265077893621832/?notif_t=plan_user_invited Cloud Orchid Magazine will be attending the Chicago fashion show featuring designs by Stix and Roses, and Dirty Rotten Vintage on February 9, 2013. Our in-house photographer, Graffiti Photographic, will photograph each of the models on the runway. Our in-house writer, Little Alice, will perform interviews and cover the event. The content will be … Continue reading
