Looks #1 and #2 for 2012 runway collection are done!!!!!!!!!!  It is such a awesome feeling to take something from idea, to design, to construction, to complete..............I love sewing.


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christianMICHEAL will be holding a final Open Model Casting call on Sunday Nov. 13th 1 pm at the Garment District in Power and Light downtown Kansas City for 2012 Kansas City Fashion Week.  The Garment District - 1350 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64105.  All male models interested and available are encouraged to attend as this will be the final casting / go see for the 2012 cM runway collection.  All male models should come ready to walk and have measurements taken.  We will discuss the 2012 ...

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Hemline KC (www.shophemline.com)
Wheat Photography (www.wheatphoto.com)
Show creations by Quixotic (www.quixoticfusion.com)
Ink (www.inkkc.com)
Mix 93.3 (www.mix93.com

**This event will benefit a wonderful cause - The Children's Miracle Network (www.childrensmiraclenetworkhospitals.org)**

TERRA ROSSA - the premier fashion event of the year! Kansas City has been waiting for a fashion event with the highest caliber of runway models, wearable but fashion-forward styling, artistic performa...
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Half way through construction on Runway Collection 2012 look #2.  Should finish sometime later this week and excited to see this one come together.  The more I get done the more excited I am about the collection as a whole.  I also picked up some awesome fabric for my frock coat and will start on that next.  Keep checking for updates as KCFW and OFW are fast approaching.


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Omaha, NE, Oct. 24, 2011 – Omaha Fashion Week [OFW] organizers announced this week the designers who have been selected to show collections during the organization’s March 2012 shows, to be held at KANEKO. They include four newcomers, three high school students and two designers from Midwest cities outside of Omaha.  christianMICHEAL MADE THE CUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  I am very excited to be showing with Omaha Fashion Week and am very much looking forward to being apart of this awesome event.  ...

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Omaha Fashion Week is March 19-24, 2012 and Designer application were due and submitted on Friday Oct. 14th.  Just got an email from the Designer Selection Panel letting me know I have been selected to interview for a spot on the runway in the 2012 show with this selection panel !!!!!!!!!!!!!  I will be interviewing on Wed. Oct. 19th in Omaha, Nebraska at Nomad Lounge on 1013 Jones St at 6:40 pm.  I am very excited to meet with this panel and show them my inspiration, collection ideas and ske...

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The art of hand embroidery on fashion and military garments is truly something special.  I wish I could have interned with this company as a younger man to learn this skill and incorporate into my designs for my upcoming collection.  One day maybe one day :) http://www.handandlockembroidery.com/



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Omaha Fashion Week 2012 is March 19-24; I have submitted my designer application for this show in the hope to be selected as one of the showcased designer.  OFW designer selection committee will announce the 2012 show line up on Monday Oct. 17th 2011 so keep your fingers crossed and wish the KC man luck.  For more info on Omaha Fashion Week please feel free to check out event website.  http://omahafashionweek.com/


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Here is the link and info on Kansas City Fashin Week 2012 that I will be showing my men's wear collection in.  Show dates are February 22-26, 2012, for more info please feel free to check out the KCFW website and keep checking this blog for collection updates.  http://www.wix.com/kcfashionweek/spring2012#!


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