Category Archives: Fashion

An interview with model Michael Anthony Capella

16 Feb 10 – 3:24 pm

Model Michael Capella, watch this video on YouTube
Charlotte Model Michael Anthony Capella teaches us about the modeling industry and shares styling tips for the every-day guy.

By Kion Sanders | Also posted in City, Entertainment, Feature, Interview, Uptown | Comments (12)

The Men of Charlotte … this is my style

4 Feb 10 – 6:24 pm

photo: James Willamor; view this photo on Flickr
As CLT Blogger Desiree Kane mentioned, Uptown Charlotte is known for a few things: banking, nightlife and pretty people. I wouldn’t exactly label our men as “pretty” per se, but we are very stylish. Whether it’s walking through Founder’s Hall or having a great time at the Epicentre, [...]

By Kion Sanders | Also posted in City, Uptown | Comments (6)

Desiree’s BroFro hair clip on Fox News Edge

9 Oct 09 – 8:19 pm

© 2009 WCCB-TV, Inc.; watch this video in HD on Vimeo
In response to Desiree’s post on Uptown Men’s hairstyles.

By Justin Ruckman | Also posted in City, Media | Comments (3)

Desiree Kane will be on Fox News tonight, talking hairstyles

8 Oct 09 – 7:33 pm

Fox News came out to interview Desiree Kane as a followup to her post a couple days ago about men’s hairstyles in Charlotte — specifically, the hairstyle of one Brotha Fred.
Here’s a sneak peak. She’ll be on tonight at 10:30, and we’ll post video of it here afterwards.

By Justin Ruckman | Also posted in Media, Meta | Comments (3)

Uptown Charlotte men’s hairstyles hit all-time low

6 Oct 09 – 7:32 am

photo credit: James Willamor, of course!
Uptown Charlotte is known for a few things: banking, nightlife and pretty people. Charlotte women are chic, fashionable and contemporary. It’s not uncommon to see a flirty, couture style party dress on a fabulous woman after hours Uptown, then shortly after that notice her rather bleakly dressed male cohort. Her [...]

By Desiree Kane | Also posted in Entertainment, Opinion | Comments (36)

Monday Night Football

6 Dec 08 – 1:16 am

“Let’s state the importance of the Carolina Panthers’ next game – against Tampa Bay on “Monday Night Football” – very simply.
First of all, it’s the most significant regular-season home game the Panthers have ever played. And if they don’t win it, they’re not going to win the NFC South.”
Read more by Scott Fowler at the [...]

By Justin Ruckman | Also posted in Entertainment, Quick Links, Sports | Comments (0)

Halloween costume contest!

30 Oct 08 – 10:19 pm

image credit: SpacePotato
This is pretty self explanatory.
Post a picture in the comments here of yourself in costume. Or tweet a link of your picture to @cltblog. Or tag your photo on Flickr with “CLT Blog costume contest” (make sure to put those words in quotation marks or it’ll enter them as four separate tags).
All submissions [...]

By Justin Ruckman | Also posted in Contest, Entertainment, Events, Meta | Comments (7)

CLT Blog T-Shirts!

10 Oct 08 – 5:15 pm

We’re stoked to finally be printing CLT Blog t-shirts. We’re working with Nod Norkus of N/O/D to press the design shown above with great care on comfortable, fitted, ringspun grey Hanes shirts in both men’s and women’s sizes. Nod’s line of original shirts are currently available at Lotus, so he’s no stranger to a well-made [...]

By Justin Ruckman | Also posted in Meta | Comments (3)