B. Yellow Tail at Open Runway.

B. Yellow Tail at Open Runway.

EMERGING DESIGNERS

Open Runway's Fashion Competition

LA Fashion Week is next month and fashion producer Kelsi Smith gave a taste of some fashion treats to come. Smith’s Open Runway fashion competition took place at Couture night club in Hollywood Aug. 31. It was the third episode in the Open Runway’s inaugural series of fashion design contests.

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Noelle Nicole Collection at Open Runway.

Designers taking the runway Aug. 31 were Amabelle Aguiluz, Noelle Nicole Collection, B. Yellow Tail, and Certified Creation. One will compete in the winner’s round Sept. 28. Smith wants fashion savvy people to get involved. Vote for the best designer, polls stay open until Sept. 16. Voting takes place at the event’s Facebook page, at facebook.com/losangelesfashioncouncil. Yeah!