Lafayette fashion designer Nathan Walker, known by his brand Romey Roe, made his Grammy Awards debut this year after designing a custom gown worn on the red carpet by Billboard artist Robin Barnes Casey.
The appearance marked the first time the Romey Roe brand was represented on the Grammys red carpet. Walker attended the event alongside Barnes Casey, who has been proclaimed the “Songbird of New Orleans” for her career highlighting the city’s music on a global stage.
Walker said the collaboration grew out of a shared desire to spotlight Louisiana talent…