Category Archives: Fashion Events around town

Color of Fashion returns for Season VI this August 22nd!

✨ FASHION WITHOUT LIMITS. ✨

Denver’s fashion scene is getting ready for something BIG.

Color of Fashion returns for Season VI this August, bringing together designers, models, artists, photographers, stylists, and creative voices for an immersive celebration of fashion, culture, identity, and fearless self-expression.

Now in its sixth season, Color of Fashion has grown into a nationally recognized nonprofit fashion platform, bringing designers from across the U.S. and beyond to Colorado while creating opportunities for the next generation of fashion creatives.

🌟 This year’s featured designer: House of Aama

The internationally recognized luxury fashion house is known for collections rooted in history, memory, and Black cultural storytelling, bringing another incredible level of artistry to this year’s runway.

And the theme?!

🎸⚑ PARTY LIKE A ROCKSTAR ⚑🎸

Expect bold fashion, music, lighting, styling, visual storytelling, and a room full of people encouraged to show up in their own fearless style.

But Color of Fashion goes far beyond the runway. As a nonprofit, its productions help support education, mentorship, youth workshops, community partnerships, and pathways into the fashion industry.

Fashion Denver is excited to help spread the word about an organization using fashion not only to create unforgettable experiences, but to … Read more!

NIGHTFALL: After Dark A Fashion Prelude at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design

There’s something undeniably captivating about fashion after sunset.

On Thursday, March 5 from 6:00–8:00 PM, NIGHTFALL: After Dark takes over the Mary Harris Auditorium at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design in Lakewood, Colorado β€” transforming wedding fashion into something moodier, more modern, and beautifully unexpected from the brains of Skye Aire and Bete Noire.Β 

Event Details

πŸ“ Mary Harris Auditorium
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Lakewood, CO

πŸ—“ Thursday, March 5
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM

✨ Free and open to the public
🎟 RSVP/Ticket : FREE TICKETS HERE
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ All ages welcome

What is NIGHTFALL?

NIGHTFALL is a fashion prelude and wedding fashion exhibit inspired by the idea of a ceremony held after dark. Think dramatic silhouettes, intentional design, and romance with depth.

It’s a study in dark elegance, contemporary style, and love that feels thoughtful rather than traditional.

Instead of bright daylight and predictable white, this experience leans into shadow, texture, contrast, and confidence. It explores what wedding fashion looks like when you trade β€œexpected” for β€œelevated.”


The Evening Schedule

Arrival | 6:00–6:30 PM
Guests are invited to arrive early, explore fashion vendors, and enjoy a welcome beverage while settling into the space.

Seating | 6:30 Read more!

Likha ng Lahi: Where Culture Meets Couture!

Moda. Kultura. Filipino flair in full bloom.

History Colorado Center
1200 Broadway, Denver
October 19, 2025 | 10:30 AM- 4:30pm
Fashion Show at 1:30pm!

Tickets

Quick note!!

I, Brandi McMichael was born in Manila, Philippines, and adopted as a baby before growing up here in Colorado β€” a blend of Filipino roots and Rocky Mountain spirit that has shaped everything I do.

As the founder of Fashion Denver, I’ve spent over two decades immersed in fashion, community building, and creative entrepreneurship. I love celebrating the beauty of culture and connection through my work β€” and events like Likha ng Lahi hold such a special place in my heart. They remind me of where I come from, the journey that brought me here, and the incredible artistry that flows through the Filipino community both here and abroad. πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­

I’m so excited to attend this event!!


Filipino-American History Month is about to strut the runway β€” and Denver is about to witness a spectacular celebration of heritage and style!

On October 19, 2025, starting at 10:30 AM, the History Colorado Center will come alive with vibrant textiles, handcrafted artistry, and the unmistakable pride of Filipino creativity.

Presented by NaFFAA Colorado, Likha Read more!

Baddies, Bandanas & Bold Runway Moments: Color of Fashion Season V is Here

Fashion lovers, get ready β€” Color of Fashion Season V is coming, and this year it’s bolder, boundary-pushing, and brimming with style, storytelling, and connection. The season kicks off with a chic pre-show teaser event at the Thompson Denver and builds to the highly anticipated main runway experience at NOVEL Uptown.

Stop 1: Baddies & Bandanas – August 23

Before the runway lights turn on, we’re setting the vibe at the Thompson Denver with Baddies & Bandanas, the official warm-up to Color of Fashion Season V: Be Scene.

πŸ’Ž What’s in store:

  • 🎢 Live vinyl DJ spinning the perfect pre-show soundtrack

  • 🧡 Limited-edition Mocha Mousse CoF embroidered bandanas β€” just $7 (only 50 available!)

  • πŸ›οΈ Shop from over six standout local vendors including Ameliora, Hannah Jane, TNIK, and more

  • 🎟 Each bandana purchase enters you into a raffle to win a free ticket to the September 6 runway show

This season’s dress code is Mocha Mousse β€” rich browns, creamy taupes, and caramel tones. This is your chance to shop the look, connect with Denver’s fashion community, and grab exclusive accessories before the big night.


Stop 2: Color of Fashion Season V – September 6

Location: NOVEL UptownRead more!

Wear the Resistance: Fashion as a Force for Change

At the intersection of fashion and activism comes a new summer series that dares us to rethink what we wearβ€”and why. Curated by Kayte Green, owner of Recovering Hipster Goods, and Michael Sullivan, creator behind HAUS, β€œWear the Resistance: Mindful Consumption” is more than just a lecture series; it’s a call to action for conscious creatives, style rebels, and sustainability advocates. Kicking off this June, the first weekend of events invites us to explore how fashion can be both radical and restorative through upcycling, mending, and community building.

 

πŸ§΅β™»οΈ Wear the Resistance: A Radical Lifestyle β€” Upcycle. Resist. Repeat.

Join Haus and Recovering Hipster Goods for the kickoff of their powerful summer lecture series, Wear the Resistance: Mindful Consumption, a deep dive into fashion’s role in the sustainability revolution. 🌎✨

This two-part weekend experience is for creatives, resellers, and conscious consumers who are ready to rethink the life cycle of clothing and rebel against waste.

πŸ‘– Friday, June 20 | 6PM–9PM
πŸ“ Recovering Hipster LLC
🎀 Lecture: A Radical Lifestyle
Led by Michael Sullivan of Haus, this evening session unpacks the heart of upcyclingβ€”from spotting quality pieces to giving garments a second (or third!) … Read more!