Category Archives: Fashion Denver Events

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!

Designers @ the Westword Music showcase

DESIGNERS! Want to be part of the Westword music showcase? On the heels of a sold-out event in 2010, this year’s Westword Music Showcase will be bigger and better than ever! On June 18, a crowd of over 12,000 people will take over the Golden Triangle to see 150 local bands and a handful of national headliners (including Chromeo, Yo La Tengo, Del the Funky Homosapien, The Epilogues and more) on 16 stages. Grab a table in the marketplace and showcase your business to the masses!

Email amanda.lindelow@westword.com and mention you’re a friend of Fashion Denver for a discounted rate on a spot in the marketplace. (The market is usually $750.00 but for Fashion Denver friends it’s $500.00).

This will surely be a fantastic event!


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Fashion Denver’s Spring Market happening THIS SUNDAY!

Yahhoooooooo! The time has finally come! The snow has melted and the sunshine is here and it’s time to officially start celebrating spring as we host our spring fashion market at the Grant-Humphreys mansion!

Free and open to the public, this event will feature 25 Fashion Denver designers, Crafty Ballyhoo designers in the ballroom, and a plethora of fun activities going on on the grounds of the mansion.

Click here for all of the fun details!Read more!