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Artist Spotlight: Mark Waguespack

by admin on Jan 26, 2012 • 5 Comments

By: Laura Klein New Orleans based artist Mark Waguespack is truly a local gem. Versatile and endlessly creative, Mark excels in a variety of different mediums. He creates everything from prints, posters, books, paintings and then some. A graduate of The Memphis College of Art, Mark currently works as a...

Fashion

Fashion Focus: The Wild Life Reserve

by admin on Jan 24, 2012 • 1 Comment

By: Megan Braden-Perry It’s like a scene from a western. An average Joe walks into a high-end retailer looking for a tie. With all eyes on him, he feels nervous. He searches the whole store, hoping the right tie will catch his eye. When it finally does, he looks at the...

Announcements

InvadeNOLA reaches 5000 unique visitors for the month of January!

by admin on Jan 23, 2012 • No Comments

For just over two years, InvadeNOLA has offered a daily blog for the Creative Class of New Orleans. Reflecting the voice of these coolhunters, our content focuses on art, fashion, music, events. food and culture. I am earth-shatteringly proud to announce that InvadeNOLA has reached 5000 unique visitors so far...

Music

Music Monday: NOLA Jams you Might not Know

by admin on Jan 23, 2012 • No Comments

By: Megan Braden-Perry One day while looking at the liner notes of a greatest hits of the 70s CD, I noticed that the band who sings one of my favorite songs, “Moonlight Feels Right”, was formed by a guy who was once in a NOLA band! I started wondering what...

Food and Beverage

Restaurant Focus: Rue 127

by admin on Jan 13, 2012 • 1 Comment

by Charlé Washington Wedged between two relative monoliths, Rue 127 is a seemingly quaint eatery carved out of what appears to have been a single shotgun house. Upon entering, its domestic vibe is replaced by the odd feeling that you have, in fact, discovered a tear in the space time...

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Art / Creative Class

Mystic Blue Signs

by nikki on Oct 7, 2011 • No Comments

Mystic Blue Signs on Magazine Street is home to artists Yvette Rutledge and her husband Vince Mitchell. This amazing studio and store can be overwhelming upon first entry as signs and prints are everywhere. It is full of local art as well as many examples of hand lettered signs. They use traditional tools and materials to create their...

Art / Culture / Events

Call For Entries: @PHONOGRAPHY: DIALOGUE IN THE WIRELESS AGE

by admin on Oct 6, 2011 • No Comments

Each year in December, 3 Ring Circus Arts Education Center – THE BIG TOP, participates in the citywide celebration of photography, called PhotoNOLA, by exhibiting photography shows by established and emerging artists. This year we sharpen focus on the technological marriage of cameras and phones while also exploring the communication concept behind the social networking...

Food and Beverage

The Company Burger

by nikki on Oct 6, 2011 • No Comments

If anything, New Orleans is a city that loves a good burger. Today was my first visit to The Company Burger and it was even better than I expected. With a limited menu, they have specialized in making the best burger in town. My choice: The Company Burger with a fried yard egg and tater...

Events / Fashion

NOLA Fashion Week opens tickets to the public for all shows

by admin on Oct 6, 2011 • No Comments

The crowds have spoken and the creators of New Orleans fashion week have listened. Now anyone can purchase tickets for the runway shows. 30 daily all-show passes will be available for $40. 40 tickets to each show will be available for $25. Go to nolafw.com/schedule now to purchase! Here is the full schedule: Tuesday, October...

Events

Plan DD: The Morning After Rachael Live Broadcast

by rachael on Oct 5, 2011 • No Comments

InvadeNOLA’s very own Rachael isn’t just invading your weekly readings anymore…she’s attacking the airwaves now as well! Live this Wednesday October 5, 2011 from the Hard Rock Cafe (upstairs) is the debut of the Plan DD: The Morning After Rachael Radio Show hosted by… yours truly. Rachael will be interviewing two special guests and will have...

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