I received a letter this weekend from Fire Mountain Gems in reference to my entry for this year’s competition – my entry, Awakening, has made it to the next round of judging!

http://mysignaturelook.blogspot.com/2010/02/dc-fashion-shows-spotlight-ethical.html

http://www.examiner.com/x-29978-DC-EcoStyle-and-Fashion-Examiner~y2010m2d21-The-DC-Ethical-Fashion-Show-2010-shows-readytowear (shorter version of 1st article)

http://shymagazine.com/shy/2010/02/d-c-fashion-week-kicks-off.html (model in first photo is wearing earrings and a necklace from my Transcendence line of jewelry)

For these pieces, right off the runway, please visit my store!  If you are interested in a certain piece and it is sold out, please contact me to place an order.

For these pieces, right off the runway, please visit my store!  If you are interested in a certain piece and it is sold out, please contact me to place an order.

Enjoy!

http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/19/fashionable-life-dc-fashion-week-opening-night/

http://www.nbcwashington.com/around-town/fashion/The-Runway-Goes-Green-at-DC-Fashion-Week-84471602.html

http://www.examiner.com/x-29978-DC-EcoStyle-and-Fashion-Examiner~y2010m2d11-DC-Ethical-Fashion-Runway-Show-kicks-off-DC-Fashion-Week-on-Monday-Feb-15

Thanks to my awesome hubby, I have a new website!  Take a look:  www.melissalew.com

Design by me, WordPress and ZenCart customization by Scott Bradford.

Thanks for looking!

The event went fabulously!  I met some awesome designers and models and it was exciting to see my jewelry on the runway.  A big thanks to Priya from http://www.avaniribbon.com/ and Katherine from http://www.mysignaturelook.com!

To see my designer bio:  http://avaniribbon.com/content/view/10/35/

Will post photos after I receive them from the show!

Please come see me at the Virginia Wine Showcase (February 6th and 7th at Dulles Expo Center):  http://www.vawineshowcase.org/

Please come see me at Crystal Couture:
http://www.crystalcity.org/do/2010couture

Trunk show on Friday night!  (February 5th)

I submitted the FMG entry today! Next one isn’t due until the end of February…