Category Archives: Arts & Entertainment

Ignite the Runway on Saturday, October 7th

Condom Couture: Ignite the Runway
10/07/2017
6:30pm-11pm

This will be a grand time!

Ignite the Runway is a runway show featuring condom-inspired fashions created by local designers and community members, Condom Couture brings people together with a healthy dose of curiosity, creativity, and passion for fashion while raising critical funds for the mission of Women’s Health.

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September 27th: Banned Books Week: Teen Fashion Show

Banned Books Week: Teen Fashion Show
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Belmar Library
Location:
Lakewood Cultural Center
470 S Allison Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80226

Teens are walking the runway dressed in original creations and designs inspired by banned books. Their designs feature challenged, banned literature, and fandoms, as teens celebrate “Our Right to Read” with the runway show and banned book readings. Enjoy the photo booth, giveaways and participate in Q & A with our teen designers! Banned Books Week is an American Library Association sponsored event.

Suitable for: Teens, ages 11 -18

Location:
Lakewood Cultural Center
470 S Allison Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80226

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Outlets at Castle Rock To Celebrate More Than A Decade of Guilt-Free Shopping With 12th Annual Shopping Extravaganza

Shoppers can enjoy exclusive savings at luxury fashion brands, live entertainment, catered lunch, dessert bar and the chance at over $80,000 in prizes – all while raising money for more than 15 deserving local charities

DENVER (September 11th, 2017) – Tickets are on sale now for one of the biggest and best shopping days of the year – Outlets at Castle Rock’s 12th Annual Shopping Extravaganza. On Saturday, September 16 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Colorado’s official ‘2016 Best Outlet Shopping’ center will welcome more than 2,500 expected attendees for a day of food, music, the chance at more than $80,000 in prize drawings and shopping for a good cause.

“Shopping Extravaganza is not only a wonderful day of exclusive discounts, it’s a fun and practical way to support your favorite local charity,” said Andrea Nyquist, Marketing Director. “The event is a win-win-win – our participating organizations are able to spread awareness and raise money for their various projects, the stores love to see people coming through the doors and our shoppers get to enjoy the event and take advantage of amazing deals! It’s a win-win-win!”

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The Alliance Francaise de Denver’s 120th Anniversary Gala!

City of Denver and Colorado celebrate French culture, history and language to raise funds for Scholarships and Building Improvements

Saturday, September 9th 2017
The Denver Art Museum
6pm VIP
7pm General Admission
Tickets available at this link on the bottom of the page

The Alliance Française de Denver will celebrate its 120th Anniversary Gala in a couple weeks at the Denver Art Museum beginning at 6:00pm for VIPs and 7:00pm for general admission. The gala will benefit the scholarship fund and building improvements, which allows for more people to learn French, to participate in cultural events and to become a member of this great community.

Guest of Honor and Director of Regional Affairs at City and County of Denver, Anthony Graves says, “French language and culture have been wonderful gifts that have enriched my life and career. I am honored to keynote the 120th Anniversary Gala for L’Alliance Française de Denver and look forward to celebrating its future success.”

Jeffrey Richards, the Honorary Consul of France says, “The 120th anniversary of the founding of the Alliance Française de Denver is a significant milestone in the rich, cultural history of the State of Colorado. We encourage everyone who has participated in Read more!

MUA and Model Call Out

Fashion photoshoot
August 19th, 2017 6pm
Califorinia Closet showcase store in Cherry Creek
2950 E 2nd Ave
Denver, CO 80206

Denver-based online fashion start-up Daily Impressions introducing  Prompt Flare Designs is bringing their brand of unique designer headpieces and couture accessories to the masses with the launch of their online store. The new shop, which can be found at http://dailyimpressionsl.com/, will host an ever-changing array of the one-of-a-kind artful musings of Chief Artist and Designer, Denise Dailey.

After having her designs featured everywhere from theatre productions in Los Angeles, hip-hop videos, celebrity-hosted fashion showcases, to New York Fashion Week and Atlanta beauty pageants, Dailey is excited to get her creations in front of a broadening audience of fashionistas. A Denver native, Dailey is looking forward to being a part of the growth of the art and fashion industries in the Mile-High City.
To celebrate the launch of her online store front, Daily Impressions L   Prompt Flare Designs is introducing a new fashion-forward belt and headband accessories line with a spectacular collaboration with local MUA,Photographers and an amazing fashion designer for a  modeled photo shoot and PR event at the Califorinia Closet showcase store
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