We’ve all found ourselves staring disappointedly at our closet of (too many) clothes, exasperated by the utter lack of things to wear. Recycled couture may be the perfect solution to switch things up and refresh your style. How about a dress made of movie tickets? Or a jacket made from packing materials? The young designers featured at Trash the Runway blew me away with their innovative manipulation of such challenging fabric to create chic apparel.
Before attending the event, I was unaware the designers were only in middle school and high school. I was shocked by the bold styles and personalities of the young artists. Their excitement was contagious as they proudly strutted their stuff for the adoring crowd. When asked about their work, almost every designer commented on how long it took them or how they had to repeatedly start over because of the frustratingly unique textiles.
The contestants were critiqued based on categories such as functionality and innovation, winning titles that included crowd favorite and best overall. There was a wide variety of ensembles decorated with everything from winged accessories to Victorian-style neck pieces. However, I was most impressed by the grand prize winner’s creation. In the blur … Read more!
Fashion Denver 15th Anniversary Party
Sunday, October 13th 2019
10am-5pm
2875 Blake Street
Participating designers… Here are the details to prepare! Please read thoroughly and feel free to call me if you have any questions!
FLYERS / TICKETS: Please feel free to come by my office at Green Spaces and pick up some flyers to distribute. They are in the form of tickets and when I have been handing them out, people get excited to get a ticket! They’ll at the front of Green Spaces, but if you do come by, call me and I’ll meet you up front if I can! 303-842-7298
PRESS: An article will be coming out in Westword this week and 303 Magazine has event info as well as the event being in all the event calendars.
YOUTUBE PROMO VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrVMHD0klC0
FACE BOOK INVITE: PLEASE SHARE / INVITE / POST: https://www.facebook.com/events/519771542125905/
FASHION DENVER CURRENT PRESS RELEASE: http://fashiondenver.com/2019/09/30/fashion-denver-celebrates-15-years/
This event is FREE and open to the public!
Overview Schedule:
8:00am-10:00 am Set Up (First come first serve on space location)
10:00pm-5:00pm Market time and open to the public
12:00pm-12:30pm Fashion Show #1
3:00pm-3:30pm Fashion Show #2
5:00pm Event ends
Load in and parking: There is … Read more!
Fashion Denver presents fashion camp’s “SEAMLESS”
Saturday, May 28th 2016
10am-5pm
Green Spaces
2590 Walnut Street
Denver, CO 80205
Can’t make this date? Our next camp is Saturday, July 23rd! Click to register for that one!
At our fashion camps for petite fashionistas between the ages of 5-15, we encourage our campers to express their true individuality! Fashion isn’t about wearing what everybody else is wearing and only wearing brand names! It’s about being true to who you are and loving yourself. We are so excited to host our May 28th fashion camp over Memorial Weekend! This will be a day of creativity, self expression, friendship formations and so much more.
Kindness, Photobooth, Upcycle fashions, Handbags, Gettin’ Dolled Up, and Walkin’ the Runway! That’s what’s in store for our campers…
Kindess Coordination
We’ll start the day off with designer, producer and performer Michael Sullivan who will lead our campers in a little kindess coordination as we all get to know each other. Michael has been with us in previous fashion camps and his energy and enthusiasm is absolutely delightful!
PHOTOBOOTH AND DESIGN SKETCHING
We’ll have a photo-booth set up by Boothya and sponsored by shopnon. Our campers… Read more!
Hello and welcome to REUP, our mini-eco fashion market! Here are details for your sharing and knowing pleasure!
FACE BOOK INVITE: https://www.facebook.com/events/1637430976542431/
FASHION DENVER CURRENT PRESS RELEASE:
http://fashiondenver.com/2015/10/06/fashion-denver-presents-reup-november-21st/
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What: Fashion Denver’s REUP, eco-mini-fashion market and fashion shows!
This event is FREE and open to the public!
Overview Schedule:
| Set up |
8:00am-10:00am |
| Market time |
10:00am-6:00pm |
| Fashion shows |
1,3 & 5 |
| Break Down |
6:00pm |
Load in and parking: There will be street parking in the RINO district. We are located at 1368 26th Street on the South East Corner of 26th and Walnut. We will have volunteers to help unload. Please note parking can sometimes be tricky but hopefully because set up is at 8 on a Saturday, we’ll have tons of spaces clear! We will have volunteers to help you unload.
Set up: Each designer must be completely set up by 9:45 a.m. Therefore, set up begins at 8:00. There will be coffee and breakfast for you! Breakfast is provided by The Protein Bar! Good morning!
Bring tables, racks, little tables, shelves, mannequins, whatever you want to make it your space. Be creative!! I find that you will get more sales with a creative set up versus just a … Read more!
