Charlotte fashion shows this week

Afro Chic Fashion Show. The Urban Collection presents the 2013 spring/summer-style Afro Chic Fashion Show. Musical performances by Honey Dip, DJ Unique, Rocky Spitz and The Likwid Lights, Thandiwe & Jack Morgan. DJ 300 spins. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit http://thecollectionshow-es2003.eventbrite.com. $20. March 1, 8 p.m. Dupp&Swat, 2424 N. Davidson St., Suite 112B.

Inspire Models presents their Fashion Fundraiser to benefit the Charlotte-based All We Want is Love Foundation, which fights against human trafficking. Hosted by former America's Next Top Model contestant Bianca Chardei with music by DJ Danny B. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.inspire-models.com. $25 and up. March 2, 12 p.m.- 5 p.m. BMW-Ducati Motorcycles of Charlotte, 731 Westinghouse Blvd.

Mode Noir 2013 Fashion Show. Be a part of the most anticipated show during the annual tournament as featured in JET Magazine, Creative Loafing, WSOC Channel 9 news, and more! The 2nd annual Mode Noir Fashion Show, produced by local boutique Elle VJ, brings awareness to sickle cell disease, will take place on March 2nd in the heart of Uptown Charlotte! It will be an explosive fashion week catering to the African-American community with a focus on ARTS - FASHION – CULTURE. For more information, visit www.modenoir.net. $25 and up. March 2, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Packard Place, 222 S. Church St.- Uptown Charlotte.

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Carolyn Taylor, lives in Charlotte, NC. She has a M.A. in Marketing and has worked in Public Relations and Marketing in both the Washington, DC and Charlotte Area. She has written for several non-profit associations and her work has been seen on several Web sites. She has also choreographed...

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