Features

Television personality and AZfoothills.com columnist Nadine Toren is scouring the area, finding savvy Valley features, bringing readers “on the scene.”  Every day she’ll introduce you to celebrities, athletes, and give you an inside look into local events and hot spots.  She'll touch on topical issues, and keep AZ fans posted on all the big talkers around town.

What did you have for breakfast this morning?

As a friend once told me, there’s no such thing as a skinny pancake eater.

In the illustrious world of fashion design, It’s easy to forget the amount of work that goes into one collection, season and label. Reality TV buffs love nothing more than to see the struggles in fashion through glossy, unrealistic channels of bitchy-behavior and senseless editing. Alas, a new series, All On The Line, a non-fiction show on the Sundance Channel that will feature struggling designers fighting to save their dream by business guidance, criticism from legends like Linda Fargo, Norma Kamali and Georgina Chapman, all in the attempts in recreating themselves as designers.

The designers will be taking direction from Joe Zee, fashion-maverick and creative director of Elle...