Person: Ava Kortman
Posts featuring Ava Kortman.
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The Venus Games: Inside the Colosseum
The runway was the arena. The pit was the tribune. One woman left with the laurels. By Anthony Perlas · Nightlife Report…
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How The Venus Games Works (and Why Ava Kortman Won It)
Methodology updated Oct 21, 2026. Editor’s Note — Anthony Perlas Editor’s note to follow. By Anthony Perlas · Nightlife Report · Sun…
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The Venus Games: Comparison Round
Three walks, three head-to-heads, one corrected board. By Anthony Perlas · Nightlife Report · Sun Oct 18, 2026, PT Updated Oct 18:…
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Bureau LAFW: Day One to Day Two
A photographer’s first-person story of the Bureau’s LA Fashion Week, Oct 16-17, 2026: the Opening, the Finale’s wings, and how Ava Kortman,…
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Final Results: Bureau LAFW Oct 2026
The lights are down at The Lot Studios, and the board is locked. One throne, two podium spots and one team title.…
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Nightlife Report’s Model of the Year: Ava Kortman Takes Our Bureau LAFW Gold
Final results are in. The Krown Kink walker keeps the throne after both nights of the Bureau’s LA Fashion Week. Emily Sophie…
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The Afterlife of a Look: How Runway Moments Spread
The AfterlifeBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files The show lasted about 45 minutes. The copies will be circulating…
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The Seat Map: What a Bureau LA Fashion Week Ticket Really Buys
The CrowdBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files Front row or standing room, you’re buying the same thing: a…
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From Bone Needle to LED Wall: How Runway Looks Are Built
The StitchBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files In the beginning, there was the needle. Friday night, there was…
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Built for the Lens: Light, LED Walls and the Photo Pit at Bureau LAFW
Light + LensBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files The runway is built for the people in the seats.…
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Two Minutes, One Shot: Inside the Runway Walk at Bureau LAFW
The WalkBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files A designer’s season can come and go in two or three…
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Strip It to the Studs: How a Runway Show Really Works
First PrinciplesBureau LA Fashion Week · Oct. 2026 · DARE Files Forget the glamour for a minute. We took Friday’s Bureau LA…