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

French Fest Recap: A Celebration of Fashion and French Culture in Cherry Creek North

On July 12th, Fillmore Plaza in Cherry Creek North transformed into a vibrant celebration of French culture and fashion for the Bastille Day French Fest, organized by the French American Chamber of Commerce Rocky Mountain. The event showcased the creativity and passion of local designers and style enthusiasts, captivating the audience with unique and diverse collections.

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READ MORE ABOUT THE DESIGNERS HERE! 

The fashion show, produced and emceed by the founder of Fashion Denver, Brandi McMichael, began with a charming parade of little Madeline’s inspired by the beloved children’s books. Dressed by Skye Aire, Brandi led the way, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening.

Featured Designers:

Adobe Darko: Chaim Bellinsky brought his innovative Frisbee Core collection to the runway, featuring clothing made from frisbees adorned with logos of popular brands like Wendy’s, Home Depot, and Ikea. This playful and creative approach captivated the audience.

Maggie Burns under Marie Margot-Couture: Maggie presented two exquisite and unique bridal dresses, each a masterpiece of elegance and craftsmanship, leaving the crowd in awe of their beauty.

Duane Topping: Duane’s collection was a hit, with each piece exuding sexiness, fun, and uniqueness. … Read more!

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

Celebrating Creativity at the French Fest: Meet Our Talented Designers and Stylists

The Bastille de French Fest is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to introduce the remarkable lineup of designers, stylists, and creatives who will be showcasing their exceptional work at the French Fest component.

Join us on Friday July 12th at 7pm at Fillmore Plaza in Cherry Creek North for a celebration of fashion, artistry, and French culture.

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Meet the hair and makeup team behind the show!

Tennesia Littleton-Broberg

Tennesia Litteton-Broberg

Tennesia Little Broberg is a dynamic force in the fashion world, known for her roles as a stylist, makeup artist, producer, and fashion coach. Her work, marked by creativity and precision, helps others shine. Describing French fashion with “Raspberry Barét, je ne sais quoi, and sizzle,” she captures its elegance, mystery, and vibrancy. Tennesia believes “the right garment with the right accessories & signature piece will always make you stand out amongst the others,” highlighting her talent for creating memorable, personalized looks.

This summer, Tennesia is excited to spend quality time with her family. Her dedication to fashion and her family reflects her multifaceted nature, making her a truly inspiring figure in the industry.

Tiaja Pierre

When you think of French fashion, what three … Read more!

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

Venture Back to the 60s and to the Moon with Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum!

Ready for a cinematic journey to the 60s and beyond? We have an exciting opportunity for you and a guest to catch the new film FLY ME TO THE MOON at an advance screening!

Join Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum as they take you on an unforgettable adventure. The screening will be held on Tuesday, July 9th, at 7 PM at the UA Colorado Center.

To enter, simply follow the link and fill out the form to secure your seats. Winners will be notified via email.

Don’t miss this chance to be among the first to see this highly anticipated film! FLY ME TO THE MOON hits theaters on July 12th.

#FlyMeToTheMoon

Stay stylish, Fashion Denver Team

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