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Arts & Entertainment

Fashion Denver at Adobe Create Now: A Night of Creativity and Collaboration!

We’re excited to announce that Fashion Denver will be attending Adobe Create Now, an incredible event bringing together our local design community for an evening of inspiration, learning, and creative exploration!

Join us for a night where you’ll connect with fellow creatives, explore fresh ways to collaborate, and gain insights into the latest innovations from Adobe. Whether you’re a pro or just starting your creative journey, this event has something for everyone. You’ll get hands-on with new features and tools across Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Express, and more.

Enjoy delicious appetizers and drinks while soaking in the creative energy—and if that’s not enough, you could also score a Creative Cloud membership just by attending!

This is a FREE event, but space is limited, so be sure to RSVP only if you’re ready to join us. We can’t wait to see what you’ll create and share this experience with our Fashion Denver community. Bring your friends and let’s make this an evening to remember!

Details:

  • What: Adobe Create Now – A Night of Creativity
  • When:  Tuesday, October 29 2024 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Where: Tivoli Turnhall 900 Auraria Parkway
  • Cost: FREE!

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A Day in the Life of Fashion Denver, Arts & Entertainment

Building Community Through Fashion and Creativity with CreativeMornings Denver

For the past year, Brandi McMichael, formerly Shigley, founder of Fashion Denver, has been the executive producer of the Denver chapter of CreativeMornings, infusing each event with her signature enthusiasm and passion for community. Known for her dedication to uplifting the local fashion scene, Brandi has brought that same heart and vision to CreativeMornings, creating a vibrant space where creatives of all backgrounds come together to connect, learn, and grow.

CreativeMornings Denver has become a must-attend monthly gathering for artists, designers, entrepreneurs, and, of course, fashion enthusiasts. Each month’s event centers around a unique theme and features inspiring speakers who share insights that resonate across industries. For fashion lovers, this is a place to not only find inspiration but also to connect with a wider community of like-minded creatives—from designers and stylists to photographers and makers—who share a passion for innovation and self-expression.

With Brandi leading the charge, CreativeMornings Denver has developed a warm, welcoming vibe that reflects the values of Fashion Denver: community, collaboration, and creativity. Attendees leave each event with fresh ideas, new connections, and a sense of belonging that energizes them for the month ahead.

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A Day in the Life of Fashion Denver, Arts & Entertainment

Fueling Creativity: Join Us for an Inspiring Morning with EJ Carr at CreativeMornings / DEN

EJ Carr Fashion Denver

I’m beyond excited to share something close to my heart—since last December, I’ve been producing CreativeMornings / DEN, a global breakfast lecture series that brings together creative minds from all walks of life for an inspiring start to the day! 🌟

As the Executive Producer, I’ve had the privilege of curating monthly events that highlight incredible talent in our city, and this month, we’ve got something truly special lined up. I’m thrilled to announce that our next speaker is none other than the brilliant fashion and portrait photographer, EJ Carr! 📸

With a wealth of experience in fashion photography and an impressive portfolio that includes Warner Brothers Records, NBC, Neiman Marcus, and more, EJ has a unique perspective that I know will resonate with our Fashion Denver community. His work has graced international exhibits and been featured in publications like USA Today and 5280 Magazine, so this is definitely an event you don’t want to miss!

Event Details:

🗓 When: Friday, September 27th
⏰ Time: 8:00 am – 10:00 am

  • Coffee and connecting from 8-9am
  • Program kicks off at 9am

📍 Where: Space Gallery, Santa Fe

Tickets are FREE, but registration is required! This is a … Read more!

Arts & Entertainment, fashion

Color of Fashion Hosts 4-Day Event Celebrating Diversity and High Fashion

Mark Your Calendars: September 26-29, 2024

Denver, get ready for an extraordinary celebration of diversity and high fashion as Color of Fashion, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering inclusivity in the fashion industry, presents its highly anticipated annual event. From September 26 to September 29, 2024, join the fashion community for a series of exclusive experiences that highlight the rich tapestry of talent and style within Colorado’s fashion scene.

Event Highlights

September 26: A Night in Luxury

The festivities kick off with “A Night in Luxury,” an exclusive dinner that brings together designers, industry leaders, and the founders of Color of Fashion. Held at Le French, a renowned bistro known for its modern Parisian cuisine with global and Senegalese influences, this intimate gathering will feature a gourmet five-course meal paired with fine wines selected by award-winning sommelier Maia Parish. Expect stimulating conversations about the future of diversity in fashion and an elegant atmosphere that sets the tone for the days ahead.


September 27: OULA

The second evening will be a glamorous affair with the nationally acclaimed brand OULA, hosted at Room & Board. Attendees will enjoy a red-carpet entrance and a showcase of exquisite African textures from the Ankara fabric. … Read more!

A Day in the Life of Fashion Denver, Arts & Entertainment

Five Designers Will Compete for Two Coveted Spots in Denver Fashion Week’s Fall Season

Denver Fashion Week Announces 2024 Fall Designer Challenge Coming to The Alley at Dairy Block in Downtown Denver on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024

Denver Fashion Week, one of America’s fastest growing fashion platforms, today announced its fall Designer Challenge coming to the Alley at Dairy Block in Downtown Denver on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 at 8 p.m.

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Five designers, who have never shown at Denver Fashion Week, will create five looks to showcase on the outdoor runway and go head to head in a competition where the audience and a panel of judges will each select a winner to show their collection in Denver Fashion Week’s Fall season scheduled for November 9 – 17, 2024.

As Colorado’s most prominent fashion event, thousands of
attendees show up each year to support Denver’s growing and
diverse fashion community. The Designer Challenge, which
started in 2021, helps to create opportunities for growing local
designers.

“Denver Fashion Week believes in the power of creativity,
innovation and fostering the growth of emerging designers who
will inspire and shape the future of fashion,” Nikki Strickler,
runway producer of Denver Fashion Week, said. “The
Designer Challenge not only showcases the incredible talent
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