Category Archives: Arts & Entertainment

Colorado Fashion Week Announces Location and Dates

Colorado Fashion Week Announces Location and Dates

Denver, CO, September 4, 2011: Colorado Fashion Week has officially announced the dates and locations for Colorado’s premier week of fashion. CFW announced the inaugural event dates as September 27th, through October 2nd. The event takes place in the lobby of The Temple Hoyne Buell Theatre, at The Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1245 Champa St., Denver, CO 80204. Following the fall fashion week and biannual fashion calendar, the organization is planning on a spring show in April/May. The event is organized and produced by The JTA Group,  amultidisciplinary talent, development, management agency and production company.

Colorado Fashion Week is a premier fashion industry and public event, dedicated to building an economically sustainable and highly respected fashion industry in Colorado. CFW gives designers a voice and serves as a launching pad for their business; it continuously works to establish critical business growth initiatives for its designers by mentoring, training and partnering with key industry entities like fashion buyers, showrooms, magazines, fashion stylists, editors and more.


The schedule of events includes The Business of Fahsion workshops during the day with an official opening ceremony and reception on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at 7:00 pm. Following … Read more!

Red Drinks Denver featuring 3 stylists

Fashion Denver is proud to be a sponsor of Red Drinks!

This months Red Drinks Denver= Style Sessions

Denver Red DrinksA panel discussion-
Highlighting 3 very talented local stylists (fashion/apparel stylists)!
Come find out who these ladies are, and what exactly a fashion stylist does, and get some insight into new trends… they are the experts!

Natalia Fairbault- www.styletherepist.com
Lauren Vitale-www.the-vital-image.com
Tina Gill- www.myworthwhilestyle.com
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Red Drinks Denver: Style Industry Networking Night is here to encourage and foster networking and relationships within our style/fashion communities. For fashion designers, photographers, make up artists, hair stylists, model agencies, fabric retailers, local boutiques, stylists, models, etc… If you in the industry you should know others!
Partners- Fashion Group International- Double Daughters Salotto- See Eyewear-and YOU- Awesome local creatives and red drink drinkers!

REMEMBER- WE HAVE AN OPEN MIC SESSION- STAND UP AND INTRODUCE YOURSELF TO THE COMMUNITY- OR PROMOTE AN EVENT- (you know, if you want to… ha ha)

We Hope to see you!
Red Drink & Happy Hour specials and passed pizza bites!… Read more!

Textile Arts Flea Market!

TEXTILE ARTS
FLEA MARKET
Saturday August 27 10AM-4PM
at TACTILE Textile Arts Center
1955 South Quince Street, Denver, CO 80231

BUY (cash or check only), SELL, or TRADE
ANYTHING RELATED TO TEXTILE ARTS
FABRICS, NOTIONS, BOOKS, PATTERNS, FIBERS,
BEADS, BUTTONS, PAINTS, DYES, STAMPS, STENCILS

ONE ARTIST’S LEFTOVERS ARE ANOTHER ARTIST’S STARTING POINT
YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU WILL FIND

Free to the Public.… Read more!

Fashion Denver partners up with Anythink Wright Farms for Sparkopolis

Sparkopolis at Anythink Wright Farms

Sept. 24, 2011
6-10 pm
Anythink Wright Farms
5877 E. 120th Ave.
Thornton, CO 80602

Spark Seekers $75
Spark Seekers in Motion $60 (ticket+shuttle)
Idea Connoisseurs (ages 35 and under) $50

On Sept. 24, when Anythink Wright Farms is transformed into Sparkopolis, Fashion Denver will be there to add a new creative flair to the event.

Brandi Shigley, owner and founder of Fashion Denver, will emcee for the evening. Designers Tricia Hoke and Francis Roces, who represent the amazing design talent here in Colorado, join her for a night of creative fun. Hoke, named a 2011 Westword Mastermind, will draw whimsical fashion sketches of what people are wearing that evening. Roces, a designer regularly featured at the Fashion Denver boutique, will create a piece of fashion/art in which guests at the event will contribute by selecting swatches of fabric and other accouterments to add to the piece.

These interactive design experiences perfectly complement the food, music, art and fun that is Sparkopolis.

BUY TICKETS TODAY!

Interested in sponsoring the event? Contact Mahala Evans at mevans@anythinklibraries.org.

DONATE NOW

Please consider making an additional gift to support the Rangeview Library Friends Foundation … Read more!

Special Screening of Our Idiot Brother at Fashion Denver

You and a guest are invited to a special advance screening of OUR IDIOT BROTHER on Wednesday, August 24th at 7pm at AMC Cherry Creek. Print off the attached pass for your party (each pass admits 2) and bring it with you to the screening. (Please note, passes do not guarantee admission. Theater is overbooked to ensure capacity. Seating is on a first come, first seated basis. ARRIVE EARLY.)

OUR IDIOT BROTHER

Opening Date:                       August 26, 2011

MPAA Rating:                       R for sexual content including nudity, and for language throughout

Movie Website:                     www.ouridiotbrothermovie.com

SYNOPSIS

Every family has one: the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together.  For sisters Liz (Emily Mortimer), Miranda (Elizabeth Banks) and Natalie (Zooey Deschanel), that person is their perennially upbeat brother Ned (Paul Rudd), an erstwhile organic farmer whose willingness to rely on the honesty of mankind is a less-than-optimum strategy for a tidy, trouble-free existence.  Ned may be utterly lacking in common sense, but he is their brother and so, after his girlfriend dumps him and boots him off the farm, his sisters once again come to his rescue.  As Liz, Miranda and … Read more!