DiverCity Fashion Show Call out for designers

January 10, 2014 bshigley Leave a comment

Fashion Denver is a proud sponsor of the DiverCity fashion show! We are always in support of student designers and the work that they are doing…

A note from Elizabeth, organizer of DiverCity:

Our fashion group CATWALK is putting together our annual fashion show DiverCity this spring and we are interested in your work!!! You may have heard of our show or participated in it in the past, this year it will be at the Forney Museum of Transportation (http://www.forneymuseum.org/) on April 4th. This would be an amazing opportunity for exposure of your brand as well as a new collection you may be currently working on or recently completed. This year we are also working with Clothes to Kids (http://clothestokidsdenver.org/) a non-profit here in Denver that works with families below the poverty line to provide their children with clothing, at no cost to the families. Not only will we will have a few of these amazing kids from Clothes to Kids as models but we would also like to give you the opportunity/option to also design an up-cycled piece(s) of your choice, a scarf, dress, blanket, ect… with the unusable clothing from Clothes to Kids, that … Read more!

Fashion Events around town

Apricot Lane Grand Opening Fashion Fun

January 10, 2014 bshigley Leave a comment

APRICOT LANE, LOCALLY OWNED FASHION BOUTIQUE
IN THE STREETS AT SOUTHGLENN IN CENTENNIAL,
ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING EVENTS

CENTENNIAL, CO – Apricot Lane Boutique, which opened in December at its new location at The Streets at Southglenn, is holding Grand Opening Events the weekend of January 10-12. The Grand Opening Weekend kicks off on Friday, January 10 with a meet and greet cocktail party from 5 to 8 p.m. On Saturday, January 11, there’s a sip and shop event with cocktails at 5:30 p.m., followed by a fashion show at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, January 12, features a trunk show from 1 to 5 p.m. There will be free giveaways each day, 20% off all weekend (some restrictions may apply), and a chance to win a $200 shopping spree (no purchase necessary; see store for complete details).

Apricot Lane carries an impressive collection of branded fashion apparel, jewelry, handbags, and accessories to create looks seen in current pages of any fashion magazine for an affordable price. With designer brands such as MM Couture by Miss Me, BB Dakota and Jack, Big Buddha and celebrity loved Sara Happ along with so many more, this specialty fashion boutique will be the leading destination for … Read more!

Designer News

Happy New Year!!

January 6, 2014 bshigley Leave a comment

Hello Fashion Denver friends! What an amazing year we had last year! We are excited to see what 2014 has in store!

Now that our big holiday market is behind us and the fashion shows that we were part of are behind us, it’s time to get back to focus and what we’re focussing on now is helping designers build their businesses! We do this by providing business services and offering workshops.

Currently we have 2 workshops coming up at the end of January! Click here to get all of the details and to register….

Do what you love. Love what you do: Denver’s entrepreneur and fashionista, Brandi Shigley offers her workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs. ‘Do What You Love, Love What You Do’ workshops are designed to help people with business ideas take their creativity and passion to new heights by learning how to turn it into a business. Learn the art of channeling creativity into a successful business by getting tips and lessons from award this winning designer and entrepreneur.