Category Archives: Fashion Denver Events

Fashion Denver’s First Friday: fashion, art, double dutch, and otter pops!!

Fashion Denver First Friday
6-9pm
1070 Bannock Street
Denver, CO 80204

Hello Fashion Denver friends!

This friday (July 1st, 2011) is the first friday that kicks off the summer!! Given the 91 degree weather thats expected, otterpops and lemonade will be provided!! There will also be doubledutch for those of you who are so in tune with your inner child. This month’s lovely and most definitely summer-esque showcase of designers ( Alyson Khan’s vibrant paintings!) will be well worth your visit!! Come on in 🙂… Read more!

SUBMARINE soundtrack contest

Calling all Fashion Denver fans!!

We are having a contest to win the Submarine movie soundtrack. Anyone is welcomed to participate! All you have to do is create a look that has an “under the sea” theme and post a picture on the Fashion Denver page. The contest will end on June 29th and there will be two lucky winners of the Submarine soundtrack! Let’s see what fun fashions you can create.… Read more!

Quilt Stories, coming to Fashion Denver this Saturday!

Saturday, June 25th from 2pm-7pm
Fashion Denver | 1070 Bannock Street
Come and tell your story..

It’s hard to believe that commonplace objects, such as clothes, shoes, and books, will tell the tales of this time in history a few years down the road. However, fads and fashions become pieces of nostalgia and remind us of times past (case in point: the recent obsession with everything 80’s). But even the simplest of things can become pieces of bonafide art, a point Eliza Fernand makes with her touring project, Quilt Stories, coming to Fashion Denver this Saturday.

Photo from Boise Weekly’s article about this fantastic project..

Eliza travels the country, setting up camp in various cities, and collecting stories and anecdotes about quilts from passersby. “Quilts are such a part of the American life, that everyone has had some run-in with a quilt at some point,” she says. “The stories are sparked by a quilt memory but their contents vary greatly, this is what I had hoped- I encourage tangents.  One trend I have noticed is that quilts are often given to mark rights of passage- birth, graduation, marriage.”

Throughout her travels, Eliza has heard many fascinating and touching stories, signifying … Read more!

Photos from our spring fashion market

Here are 2 sets of photos from our spring fashion market that took place May 15th at the Grant-Humphreys mansion.

Click here to see the set is by John Bosley! We love working with him! He’s got a great attitude and is super fun to work with. He’s been working with Fashion Denver for over a year.

This next set is by Art Heffron! He’s new to the Fashion Denver crew and we loved having him at our fashion market.

We’re excited for our next market which we’re anticipating to be in September!  Stay tuned…… Read more!