"Taste of Fashion"
At
~ WHINO ~
By Lizeth Alvarado
Copa Style Magazine Fashion Events Correspondent
Troy Anthony, a fashion influencer and designer, hosted the spring fashion event at Whino in Arlington, Virginia, on April 1, 2023. The event showcased Troy Anthony's latest ‘Ageless Collection’ and featured a runway show, live music, and art installations.
Kristina Christopher co-organized the fashion show while also serving as the public relations representative, successfully bringing together various elements such as hair, makeup, and models to make the event a success.
Kristina Christopher co-organized the fashion show while also serving as the public relations representative, successfully bringing together various elements such as hair, makeup, and models to make the event a success.
Troy attracted a diverse crowd of fashion enthusiasts, artists, and creatives. Attendees were treated to a vibrant and exciting atmosphere as they were surrounded by colorful art installations and stunning fashion pieces.
The runway show was the highlight of the event, featuring Troy Anthony's new collections unique sense of style, blending streetwear with high fashion. The pieces were colorful and bold, with unique textures and paired with accessories. The models walked the runway with confidence, showcasing each piece with elegance and grace.
The event kick off was with a live music performance by multi-talented Debra Ovall, singing a sizzling rendition of "What's Love Got to Do With It" song by the iconic Tina Turner, showcasing her vocals and dynamic stage presence. As an actress, Debra has a natural gift for embodying a range of characters bringing them to life. And as a model, she effortlessly exudes glamor and sophistication. The music added to the energetic atmosphere of the event, and attendees truly enjoyed it!
As the reigning Mrs. DC America 2020, JeanAnne Roberts is no stranger in the world of fashion. As the host and emcee, she brought her expert eye to each of the models' outfits, describing each look with style and grace as models strutted down the runway. And as a professional model and actress, JeanAnne brought her own stunning sense of style and beauty to the event. Her hair in a high sophisticated bun, brought out her gorgeous facial features, showing off her glow. JeanAnne was a timeless beauty and undeniable charm while on the stage, as she donned a hunter green color Troy Anthony-designed dress from his Ageless Collection!
The art installations were also a standout feature of the event. The vibrant and colorful pieces were created by local artists, adding a unique touch to the fashion show. Troy Anthony's fashion event at Whino was more than just a runway show. It was an immersive experience that allowed attendees to engage with fashion and art in a new and exciting way. It was a testament to the power of fashion and creativity to bring people together and create a sense of community.
The models were fierce on the runway. From reigning beauty queens like Laney Saykawlard, Ms. Virginia, and Keesha Williams, who is Ms. DMV, to emerging talents with striking looks, these models absolutely owned the runway. With each step and pose, they exuded confidence and poise, showcasing Troy Anthony's designs in all their glory. Whether they were strutting in elegant gowns or rocking edgy streetwear, these models each radiated their own unique beauty and personality.
Get ready for an exciting journey with the one and only Troy Anthony as we discover more of his incredible talent and unique perspective in our near future! Despite his success in the fashion industry, Troy remains refreshingly humble and down-to-earth, always taking the time to connect with his fans and collaborators on a personal level. And when it comes to his designs, Troy is a talent to his craft, blending creativity, innovation to create pieces that are both beautiful and uniquely expressive. Troy is influential in the world of fashion - and an all-around amazing human being. So, get ready to see more of his charm and warm personality and feel inspired by his designs - this is the one and only Troy Anthony!