{"id":907,"date":"2012-04-04T06:02:37","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T06:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/?p=907"},"modified":"2018-06-22T15:36:15","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T15:36:15","slug":"rising-fashion-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/rising-fashion-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Star: Rising Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fashion-star-designers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-909\" title=\"fashion star designers\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fashion-star-designers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After four episodes of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/\">Fashion Star<\/a> (ABC\u2019s new reality show where designers compete to have their designs sold at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hm.com\/us\/fashion-star\/#path=1.1.3\">H&amp;M<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macys.com\/campaign\/social?cm_sp=GFA_Banner-_-0314_HotListSale_hp_gfb_1032500.jpg-_-Fashion%2bStar%252C%2bGet%2bthe%2bWinning%2bLooks%2bHere&amp;campaign_id=298&amp;channel_id=1\">Macy\u2019s<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saksfifthavenue.com\/editorial\/FashionStar.jsp?&amp;sre=mhp0\">Saks Fifth Avenue<\/a>) two designers consistently rise to the top, episode after episode.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-910\" title=\"sarah-parrott\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott.png 642w, http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Every single one of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/sarah-parrott\/\">Sarah Parrott\u2019s<\/a> creations have been purchased by H&amp;M. Her aesthetic is a modern take on classic style with clean lines, simple shapes, bright colors and unexpected details. Sarah may be self-taught and brand new to the fashion scene\u2026but her designs are right on target with what the buyers and viewers want. How do we know? Her pieces sell out within hours week after week!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-blue-dress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-912\" title=\"sarah parrott blue dress\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-blue-dress-e1333517893919.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"101\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-tux-pants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-913\" title=\"sarah parrott tux pants\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-tux-pants-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-print-dress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-914\" title=\"sarah parrott print dress\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-print-dress-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"98\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-white-dress-e1333518458398.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-917\" title=\"sarah parrott white dress\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-white-dress-e1333518458398.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-red-dress1-e1333518502927.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-916\" title=\"sarah parrott red dress\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sarah-parrott-red-dress1-e1333518502927.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"129\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/kara-laricks.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-922\" title=\"kara-laricks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/kara-laricks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/kara-laricks.png 642w, http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/kara-laricks-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/kara-laricks\/\">Kara Laricks<\/a> got off to a rocky start in week 1, but she came back swinging and has landed sales with Saks Fifth Avenue ever since. Her designs are androgynous &#8211; women\u2019s wear that is inspired by deconstructed men\u2019s wear. Her pieces are a crazy combination of feminine power and masculine strength in lux fabrics that hang beautifully. These versatile pieces can be dressed up with colorful heels or other fem accessories or dressed down with converse sneakers or other masculine accessories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saksfifthavenue.com\/editorial\/FashionStar.jsp?&amp;sre=mhp0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-923\" title=\"Kara Laricks collar and tie\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Kara-Laricks-collar-and-tie-e1333518916659.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saksfifthavenue.com\/editorial\/FashionStar.jsp?&amp;sre=mhp0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-924\" title=\"Kara Laricks dress\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Kara-Laricks-dress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"95\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saksfifthavenue.com\/editorial\/FashionStar.jsp?&amp;sre=mhp0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-926\" title=\"Kara Laricks pants\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Kara-Laricks-pants-e1333519055674.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saksfifthavenue.com\/editorial\/FashionStar.jsp?&amp;sre=mhp0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-925\" title=\"Kara Laricks jacket\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Kara-Laricks-jacket-e1333519096958.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other designers that have sold pieces to H&amp;M, Macy\u2019s and Saks include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/barbara-bates\/\">Barbara Bates<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/ross-bennett\/\">Ross Bennett<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/lisa-vian-hunter\/\">Lisa Vian Hunter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/nzimiro-oputa\/\">Nzimiro Oputa<\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/lizzie-parker\/\">Lizzie Parker<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/nikki-poulos\/\">Nikki Poulous<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/luciana-scarabello\/\">Luciana Scarabello<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/fashion-star\/about\/bios\/designers\/orly-shani\/\">Orly Shani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The winner will get a $6 million contract to create lines for all three stores. Who do you want to win?<\/p>\n<p>Want more about Fashion Star? \u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/fashion-star-runway-to-retail\/\">Fashion Star: Runway To Retail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; After four episodes of Fashion Star (ABC\u2019s new reality show where designers compete to have their designs sold at H&amp;M, Macy\u2019s and Saks Fifth Avenue) two designers consistently rise to the top, episode after episode. Every single one of Sarah Parrott\u2019s creations have been purchased by H&amp;M. Her aesthetic is a modern take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[74,363,6],"tags":[601,599,610,68,10,600,603,605,607,590,606,604,608,602,592,609,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2597,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907\/revisions\/2597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sarahshah.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}