Expect The Unexpected at Wearable ART 8

It’s that time of year again to see the outrageous and colorful fashions of the Dunedin Fine Art Center’s Wearable ART Fashion Show. The fashions of Tampa Bay area artists will be displayed on Saturday, Aug. 11, starting at 7 p.m. with a

pre-party and the runway show at 8:30 p.m. Live music will rock the after-party as word of this year’s fashions buzz around the room. The eighth annual fashion show will be hosted at 1143 Michigan Boulevard in Dunedin.

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Set the Stage To Show Your Home: In the Eye of the Beholder

By Barbara Krai, ASID

You really love your home and have spent years turning it into your unique space that reflects your lifestyle. But now that it is going on the market, it has to be transformed into a HOUSE – a product that buyers can envision as THEIR home. It’s what is in the eye of the beholder – the buyer – that counts! Making this transformation is “staging” your home. Thirty years of experience designing models and staging homes have taught me that thoughtful and creative staging is a powerful selling tool. According to Carl Meyer, Realtor, Coldwell Banker, “It is mandatory in today’s market to stage your home.” Meyer says it is especially important for the luxury market, but even in a home starting at $250K – “it works.”

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Outrageous Fun! • Wearable Art 7

Designer: Rogerio Martins • Photographer: Veckio

The anticipation is mounting for Wearable ART 7, one of the area’s most exciting fashion events. Since its inception six years ago, the Dunedin Fine Art Center’s Wearable ART has been considered Tampa Bay’s premier art fashion show and the standard against which all have been measured.

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