Sacramentans were given a taste of glamor and high fashion rarely seen in our city on Friday night. The 2009 Capital Fashion Awards were held at The Park Ultra Lounge, where the nightclub was transformed into a runway showing off fall collections for Sacramento's top designers. "There are so many other events for different genres but not any for fashion ... so we decided to do something different," said Richard Hallmarq, a local designer who coordinated the event along with six others from the local beauty and fashion industries. The group got together and chose 13 judges that work in the local fashion, beauty and media industries. The judges were given paper ballots with each category

  "Every woman and every client should be a muse ... a lot of women don't know the power in their own beauty." From that idea, owner and stylist Marci Landgraf (pictured) came up with the name for Muse Salon and Hair Boutique, which opened Tuesday and joined a string of eateries and bars on the thriving R Street corridor. When the space became available, Landgraf says she jumped at the opportunity and echoes the sentiment of other business owners on the corridor who believe that the growing strip is a great location for business, especially being in such close proximity to one another. "More business brings more business," said Landgraf. Muse's walls are bare and the decor is simple w