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Announcing OFW’s Spring 2025 Golden Shears Winners! — Omaha Fashion Week

Omaha Fashion Week has officially wrapped the Spring 2025 OUTRÉ season! Throughout the week, we showcased 15 emerging designers + 9 featured designers who presented their collections throughout three nights. 8 headlining designers including TRBROWN our previous Golden Shears award winner, four veteran designers, LiloushLine from African Fashion Week, a collection by César Galindo from

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Anora’s Real-Life Fairytale: Five-Oscar Victory for Indie Film | Festivals & Awards

Fairytales do come true. For “Anora,” it came five times with wins for the film itself, Sean Baker (a record-breaking four himself for Picture, Director, Editing, and Original Screenplay) and leading lady Mikey Madison (Best Actress). The 97th Annual Academy Awards kicked off and was full of magic, showing love for the City of Angels

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Omaha Fashion Week

Saturday ENIGMA Designer Finale — Omaha Fashion Week

Our emcee, Maria Corpuz, hosted our show with confidence and charisma. She was styled by the incredibly talented, Sydney Moore, with her sustainably sourced secondhand and vintage finds. Our backstage Beauty Alliance run by SOHO Hair Academy, using Surface hair care products are absolutely killing the hair and makeup game! Headliner, TRBROWN, brought the show to

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Omaha Fashion Week

Friday BIZARRE Designer Showcase — Omaha Fashion Week

Our emcee, Maria Corpuz, hosted our show with confidence and charisma. She was styled by the incredibly talented, Sydney Moore, with her sustainably sourced secondhand and vintage finds. Our backstage Beauty Alliance run by SOHO Hair Academy, using Surface hair care products are absolutely killing the hair and makeup game! To kick off the night, headliner,

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Omaha Fashion Week

Thursday PARADOX Designer Showcase — Omaha Fashion Week

Our emcee, Maria Corpuz, hosted our show with confidence and charisma. She was styled by the incredibly talented, Sydney Moore, with her sustainably sourced secondhand and vintage finds. Our backstage Beauty Alliance run by SOHO Hair Academy, using Surface hair care products are absolutely killing the hair and makeup game! To kick off the night, Develop

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Omaha Fashion Week

Wednesday Student Night — Omaha Fashion Week

After intermission, UNPARAGON by Paris opened the show as another UNL headliner. The show continued with collections from the rest of the students in UNL’s Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design program. Headliner, Manic Kandii, closed out the second half, followed by the Mary Mitchell Fashion Excellence Award presentation, awarding three designers from the night a

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Omaha News

UNO Implements Controversial New Dining Policy for On-Campus Residents – The Omaha News

By Isaac Nielsen, OMAHA, Neb. – Starting in fall 2025, all on-campus residents at the University of Nebraska at Omaha will be required to purchase at least $100 worth of Dining Dollars as part of their housing agreement. While the goal is to enhance campus dining options and foster community engagement, the new requirement has

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Omaha News

New Coffee Shop at Local Game Store Café Monster  – The Omaha News

By Grace Huffstetler, OMAHA, Neb. – Café Monster is a local game and card store on 84th and Center in Omaha that recently added a coffee shop. They sell games, cards, figures, and other niche items in the front, while the back offers a gaming room and a coffee shop with a peaceful sitting area. 

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Emerging Fashion Designer Unites Music and Fashion at Omaha Fashion Week  – The Omaha News

By Mary Pritchard, OMAHA, Neb. – Omaha Fashion Week returns to the Omaha Design Center for its 17th season and the Spring OUTRE 2025 theme is bringing personality to the runway. This season, designers are finding inspiration for their collections through music, pop culture, and personal experiences.   Omaha Fashion Week (OFW), which is the nation’s

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UNO’s Experiences in Femininity Exhibit Sparks Dialogue on Identity and Representation  – The Omaha News

By Madelyn Gau, OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Nebraska at Omaha is hosting a thought-provoking student curated art exhibition, Experiences in Femininity, which provides a platform for artists to explore themes of gender, identity, and representation. Now in its third year, the exhibit has grown both in scale and significance, offering a deeper interrogation

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