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Dreamer / Doer / Founder of Fashion Denver

Fashion Denver testimonial

Karen FisherConnecting people is one of the things that Fashion Denver loves to do! I met Karen Fisher and her artwork blew me away. It was an absolute pleasure to not only meet Karen, but to introduce her to the people in our fashion industry!

“I met Brandi at a fashion event in Denver about a year ago. I wanted to get involved with the fashion world in Denver and Brandi was the first person that I reached out to and who took an interest in my fashion-inspired mixed-media artwork. I expressed to her my desire to show my work at Denver fashion events and venues and, well, The Doors Flew Open! 

Brandi is responsible for the connections that I’ve made within the fashion world in Denver and to her I am truly grateful. Whatever your career aspirations, Brandi is the person to help you jumpstart it. She is visionary, encouraging, inspirational and can equip you with the tools that you need to help you with your goals. 

Thank you, Brandi! I’m so glad that I met you!”

~ Karen Fisher, Denver… Read more!

Job Opportunity: Assistant designer and Production Manager

This came across our desk and we had to share. 2 positions are available at the Cotery! Read all the info below to learn about job opportunities and contact Tricia directly for any questions!

The Cotery

About Us

At the Cotery We’re passionate about helping creatives succeed. Our website offers them a solid support team to do so. We are dedicated to building a system that automates the design, sales, and manufacturing process by focusing on removing barriers like upfront manufacturing costs, large inventory buy-ins, quality assurance and logistics issues. Essentially, we do the hard part so they can focus on the design.   Highly creative artists and designers use The Cotery to help them bypass these barriers, enabling them to offer high quality, trending, moderately priced limited edition apparel directly to their target market via technology.… Read more!

Denver Swap Shop August 21st!

Denver Swap Shop
$25 Shop & Show Admission
Shop from the Swap | $5 Swap Dollars | Tote Bag | Swapped Fashion Show | Up-Style Station | Hair & Makeup Tent | Live Music | & More!

This is going to be such a fun fashion swap shop!! Check out www.DenverSwapShop for all the juicy details!

Swap what you got to get what you want at Denver’s first community fashion event. Trade in your ill fitting, never worn, and gently used items for Swap Dolla’s at one of our Swap Drops throughout the summer. Then, use your Swap Dolla’s for super chic finds from our giant community closet at the August 21st, Denver Swap Shop. Visit a Style Booth, up-cycle a skirt, and pick up outfit ideas from our Swapped Fashion Show. 

What to Swap:
We want your gently worn/unworn: men’s, women’s, petite’s to plus, and everything in between. shirts, skirts, weird thing you bought for that costume party, pants, earrings, shorts, jackets, dresses you have too many selfies in, watches, sunglasses, and items that are 2 sizes too big/small. We also want your shoes, hats, costumes, and fabric!

Right now, we’re not interested in: kids clothes, activewear, swimsuits … Read more!

DANDIZETTE MAGAZINE OFFICIAL LAUNCH

DANDIZETTE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL LAUNCH

DZNew, Interactive Fashion, Culture and Entertainment Website to
Launch at Four Seasons Hotel Denver Benefitting Dumb Friends League

Dandizette Magazine, Denver’s only online, interactive lifestyle community providing carefully curated fashion, entertainment and cultural insight, is pleased to announce the official launch of the interactive website to the general public on August 21, 2014 from the Four Seasons Hotel Denver.

 Co-Founded by Tracy E. Bozarth, Jennifer K. McGlincy and Stephanie E. Richards, Dandizette, which launched BETA testing in February 2014 from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in NYC, will unveil a one-of-a-kind multi-media platform that includes user-generated content in the form of a lookbook and the ability for users to earn points through interactions that are redeemable for services, goods and experiences in Denver.

Managing Editor Stephanie E. Richards explains, “During BETA testing, users had to register just to access our content, and we are so excited that will no longer be the case. Everyone can access our highly curated, cutting-edge and intelligent content without registering. Users have to choose to register if they want to garner points.”

“By commenting on articles, sharing content to social media networks, uploading photos to the lookbook and liking posts, users … Read more!

Required Attire presents DESTROY and REBUILD

Required Attire presents DESTROY and REBUILD, an assortment of clothing, installation art, and visual interpretations.

On Thursday, August 21st 2014, Required Attire will be hosting an event to mark the release of their Destroy and Rebuild collection. This will not only include hats, shorts, t-shirts, and hoodies for purchase but will also feature art exhibits to go along with each piece.

Destroy + Rebuild

Come down to Space Gallery on Santa Fe to witness the premiere event and enjoy some complimentary drinks and refreshments. The doors open at 7 pm with the big unveil commencing at 8. Be sure not to miss this one time event that is a unique blend of the fashion and art worlds.

Required Attire was founded in 2008 by three young men who used fashion as an avenue of personal expression. This three-headed conglomerate includes: Reillor Davis, a 26-year-old FIDM graduate, Gabe Gonzalez, a 23-year-old graphic design major, and Emmanuelle Davis, a 23-year-old musician. With each of them operating in their own respective fields it brings an interesting dynamic to their brand. “We want to use Required Attire as the main platform to express each of our own artistic sensibilities whether it’s clothes, music, or even a painting,” … Read more!