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STYLE Fest 2.0 (Hip-Hop Edition) | Press Release

STYLE Fest 2.0 (Hip-Hop Edition) | Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Fashion For The People Presents: STYLE Fest 2.0 (Hip-Hop Edition)

San Francisco, CA – Fashion For The People is thrilled to announce the return of STYLE Fest 2.0 (Hip-Hop Edition) powered by San Francisco Fashion Week, an immersive celebration of hip-hop culture's profound influence on fashion, music, and art. This year's event promises to be an unforgettable experience, bringing together the community to honor the dynamic synergy between style and hip-hop. Join us at STYLE Fest 2.0 (Hip-Hop Edition) to celebrate the vibrant fusion of fashion and hip-hop culture. Don't miss out on this iconic event!

This dynamic event is set to take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Temple Nightclub San Francisco, located at 540 Howard Street in San Francisco. The event aims to highlight the creativity and influence of hip-hop within the fashion industry, providing a platform for artists, designers, and fashion enthusiasts to connect and collaborate.

Event Details:

  • Date: February 22nd, 2025, Saturday

  • Time: 6:00pm (Door Opens)

  • Location: LVL55 @ TempleSF, 540 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

  • Highlights of STYLE Fest 2.0:

  • Fashion Showcase: Discover cutting-edge streetwear and designer collections that capture the essence of hip-hop aesthetics.

  • Live Performances: Experience electrifying performances by renowned hip-hop artists and emerging talents.

  • Panel Discussion: Engage with industry experts in conversations about the intersection of fashion, music, and culture.

Get ready for an electrifying fusion of streetwear and music, celebrating the influence of hip-hop on style and self-expression. Featuring cutting-edge designers, live performances, plus DJ sets. This one night experience brings together the colorful voices in local fashion and the rhythm of the streets.

Whether you're a trendsetter, creative, or hip-hop enthusiast, Style Fest (Hip-Hop Edition) 2.0 is your ultimate destination to witness the synergy of music and fashion in an unforgettable night of style and culture.

About Fashion For The People:

Fashion For The People is dedicated to making fashion accessible and inclusive, celebrating diverse cultures and styles.hrough events like STYLE Fest, the organization aims to bridge communities and foster creative expression.

About San Francisco Fashion Week:

San Francisco Fashion Week is an annual event that showcases the vibrant fashion scene of the Bay Area. It aims to provide a platform for designers, models, and industry professionals to exhibit their talent and foster connections within the fashion community.

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Ticket Information:

For Volunteer, Media, participation and Sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

  • Fashion For The People (SFFW Team)

  • SFFW Committee/Team

  • sffama@gmail.com

Note: For the most current event details and ticket information, please visit the official event page on Eventbrite.

San Francisco Fashion Week Unveils 'WöNDƎRLaND'

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San Francisco Fashion Week Unveils 'WöNDƎRLaND' : A Mesmerizing Runway Show

San Francisco, CA — San Francisco Fashion Week is set to dazzle fashion enthusiasts with 'WöNDƎRLaND,' an enchanting runway show followed by an exclusive White Party, on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Temple Nightclub, located at 540 Howard Street.

Doors will open at 6:00 PM, with the runway show commencing promptly at 6:30 PM in LVL55, the intimate lower level of Temple Nightclub. Attendees are encouraged to adhere to the all-white dress code, embracing the event's sophisticated wonderland theme.

'WöNDƎRLaND' will feature collections from visionary designers, including: Blanche Vintage X Mariya Milovidova; Brittney Broussard; DervishX; Designer James Head; Magdy Kotb; Mario Benton; Maya Coleman; Philine Rauh-Edwards

Following the runway showcase, guests are invited to continue the celebration at the exclusive White Party, offering a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, creatives, and influencers in a festive atmosphere.

San Francisco Fashion Week, powered by Fashion For The People, serves as a premier platform fostering innovation, sustainability, and creativity in fashion. Through engaging events and initiatives, Fashion For The People celebrates the diverse talent shaping the industry's future.

Please note that only approved media are permitted to cover this event. Media representatives are invited to apply for credentials.

To purchase tickets, please visit the official Eventbrite page below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-francisco-fashion-week-wondrland-runway-show-white-party-tickets-1093930368179?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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Joanna Jia Couture : "Water Of Life" Artisanal Fashion Exhibition

Welcome to the San Francisco Fashion Week x International Ladies Charity Federation | 2024 Joanna Jia Couture Fashion Exhibition! Join us for an immersive showcase of the 2024 collections of Joanna Jia Couture at Temple San Francisco.

Joanna Jia Couture is excited to exhibit the 2024 Artisanal Exhibition of Joanna Jia Couture, where fashion meets artistry in a breathtaking showcase of exquisite and unique collections. This year, we are thrilled to premiere Joanna Jia's stunning new haute couture collection, Water of Life —an ethereal tribute to the wonders of the ocean and a celebration of our connection to this vital element of life. Joanna Jia Couture will also showcase other collections, along with the support from ILCF.

*Water of Life*, is an evocative homage to the fluidity, resilience, and beauty of water, merging high couture with eco-conscious design. This collection features gowns and separates that flow and shimmer in shades of deep ocean blue, serene turquoise, and luminescent pearl white, embodying the many moods of water. Each piece captures a sense of movement, as layers of lightweight silk organza, ethereal chiffon, and lustrous satin ripple and cascade to emulate the look and feel of cascading water. 

Intricate beadwork and hand-stitched sequins glisten like droplets in sunlight, while asymmetrical drapes and flowing silhouettes evoke the natural, unrestrained movement of waves and waterfalls. A blend of organic materials and recycled fabrics are used throughout the collection, reflecting Jia’s commitment to sustainable practices. 

About Joanna Jia Couture:

Since establishing the brand in 1997, Joanna Jia Couture was founded by designer Joanna Jia in China. As a graduate of the Yun Nan Arts University, Joanna Jia started her own brand with the mission to redesign and transform Asian cultural wear with her own elegant and modernist edge. Joanna Jia Couture has graced the catwalks of San Francisco Fashion Week, Silicon Valley Fashion Week, San Francisco Chinatown Fashion Week, International Charity Ladies Federation charity galas, and more. With roots engrained in deep cultural heritage, Joanna Jia Couture brings an avant garde perspective on Asian culture with her powerful fashion statements.

Event Highlights:

  • Premiering the Water of Life Collection: Experience the unveiling of Joanna Jia’s latest designs, inspired by the beauty and mystery of the sea.

  • Reception Hour: Enjoy a delightful reception with fellow fashion enthusiasts, where you can mingle and savor refreshments.

  • Red Carpet Experience: Capture the moment on the red carpet with photo opportunities that celebrate the glamor of haute couture.

  • Cocktail Bar: Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails before the exhibition show begins.

  • Live Fashion Photoshoot: Witness the behind-the-scenes of the creation of couture photoshoots, live in front of you! After the show, we will have a live presentation of fashion photography with the designs straight from the runway. Attendees will also have the opportunity to a photo op with the designs collections and the designer Joanna Jia.

Don’t miss this enchanting evening filled with fashion, creativity, and inspiration. Join us as we celebrate the artistry of Joanna Jia Couture and the magic of the ocean.

About San Francisco Fashion Week

San Francisco Fashion Week is the Bay Area’s premier fashion event, bringing together designers, industry professionals, and fashion enthusiasts to celebrate creativity, innovation, and diversity in fashion. Organized by the San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance (SFFaMA.org), SFFW promotes local talent and provides a platform for emerging designers to showcase their work.

San Francisco Fashion Week implements this innovative approach by combining educational programs, technological advancements and entrepreneurship to continuously nurture the creative communities in fashion, wearables, retail, design, immersive technologies, new media and the arts.

About International Ladies Charity Federation

International Ladies Charity Federation(ILCF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in San Francisco in 2018 by Silicon Valley philanthropist, entrepreneur, and fashion designer Joanna Jia. Her vision was to build a platform and community of support for women through philanthropy, cultural arts and fashion, and entrepreneurship. Dedicated to serving the community, ILCF focuses on uplifting the elderly, supporting orphanages, aiding the homeless, and strengthening our local community. Since the founding in 2018, ILCF has grown to encompass distinguished women representatives of the community, including female founders, corporate executives, financial advisors, lawyers, doctors, and community service leaders. ILCF has made significant contributions in the San Francisco Bay Area and internationally, receiving recognition from city officials, the California State Assembly, the State of California, local council members, and Lions Club International. With your support, we continue our dual commitment to community service and empowering women, creating impactful opportunities for positive change.


SFFaMA.org Partners with James Bong Events to Bring “San Francisco Fashion Week’s 2024 Fashion For The People” a Unique Runway Experience to 833 Market Street

San Francisco Fashion Week 2024: FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE

SFFaMA.org Partners with James Bong Events to Bring “San Francisco Fashion Week’s 2024 Fashion For The People” a Unique Runway Experience to 833 Market Street

The San Francisco Fashion and Merchants Alliance (SFFaMA.org) is thrilled to announce its exciting collaboration with James Bong Events for this year’s San Francisco Fashion Week (SFFW) 2024. Together, they will host the highly anticipated runway showcase, FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE, at 833 Market Street, right in the heart of downtown San Francisco.

FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE is more than just a runway show—it’s a celebration of diversity, creativity, and inclusivity. This event promises to spotlight emerging designers, local talent, and established names, showcasing collections that push the boundaries of style and fashion. 

The 2024 edition of SFFW is a nod to the Bay Area’s rich tapestry of cultures and cutting-edge fashion scene. FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE will embody the spirit of the city, offering a platform where fashion meets the community. Attendees can expect a blend of streetwear, couture, and avant-garde collections, with models representing the diversity and vibrancy of San Francisco.

Event Details:

  • What: FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE - Runway Showcases

  • When: September 19th and 20th, 2023

  • Where: 833 Market Street, San Francisco, CA

  • Who: Hosted by SFFaMA.org and Sponsored by James Bong Event

This year’s theme, FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE, speaks to our mission of making fashion accessible and relevant to everyone. The SFFW team said, “It’s about celebrating the creativity of our community, empowering new voices, and honoring the cultural melting pot that defines San Francisco. 

James Bong, Founder of James Bong Events, added: “Partnering with SFFaMA.org for this year’s Fashion Week allows us to bring together the best talent and the local community in one of San Francisco’s iconic locations. We’re excited to create an experience that reflects the heart and soul of the city.”

About SFFaMA.org  

SFFaMA.org is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the fashion, arts, and design industries in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a focus on fostering innovation, community, and creativity, SFFaMA.org provides a platform for designers, entrepreneurs, and artists to thrive. Follow @sffama

About San Francisco Fashion Week

San Francisco Fashion Week, presented by the San Francisco Fashion and Merchants Alliance (SFFaMA.org), is a premier annual event that celebrates the dynamic and diverse world of fashion. Founded with the vision of showcasing innovation, creativity, and style, San Francisco Fashion Week has become a leading platform for designers, brands, and fashion enthusiasts from around the globe. Follow @sanfranciscofashionweek

About James Bong Events 

James Bong Events is a premier event planning and production company based in San Francisco, known for curating unforgettable experiences that bring people together through creative and impactful events. Follow @jamesbongevents


Announcement: San Francisco Fashion Week Partners with Miss Asian Global and The Jay Hotel for "Fashion For The People" Opening Reception

cred @midnightartparty

San Francisco Fashion Week is thrilled to announce a special collaboration with Miss Asian Global and The Jay Hotel for the highly anticipated, "Fashion For The People" Opening Reception (RSVP). This unique partnership celebrates creativity, culture, and community, showcasing the power of beauty in fashion.

This exclusive event will kick off San Francisco Fashion Week 2024 in style, bringing together emerging and established designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts for a night of innovation and inclusivity. The collaboration with Miss Asian Global and The Jay Hotel reflects a shared commitment to celebrating creativity and empowering important voices within the fashion industry.

Guests can look forward to an evening filled with breathtaking runway shows, cultural performances, and the chance to mingle with industry leaders, designers, influencers, and community champions. This opening reception serves as a platform for fashion lovers to come together, highlighting the beauty of diversity and innovation that defines San Francisco's fashion scene.

  • Join us for a night of celebration at the intersection of fashion, culture, and community!

  • For tickets and more information, visit Here

About San Francisco Fashion Week

San Francisco Fashion Week is a premier event platform that promotes creativity, collaboration, and innovation in fashion through exciting showcases, runway events, and partnerships with industry leaders.

About Miss Asian Global

Miss Asian Global is a renowned cultural and philanthropic organization, empowering young Asian women through leadership, community service, and cultural representation.

About The Jay Hotel

The Jay Hotel, a luxurious establishment in the heart of San Francisco, is known for its elegance, cutting-edge design, and commitment to supporting the local arts and fashion community.

ANNOUNCEMENT : San Francisco Fashion Week 2024: FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE - A Week of Fashion Democracy

ANNOUNCEMENT : San Francisco Fashion Week 2024: FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE - A Week of Fashion Democracy

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We are thrilled to announce San Francisco Fashion Week 2024 and its highly anticipated week events, FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE! This year’s fashion-forward celebration will take place at various locations in San Francisco, blending cutting-edge fashion with the diverse culture of our vibrant city.

The theme, “FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE,” underscores a commitment to celebrating the dynamic intersection of culture, creativity, and individuality. Throughout San Francisco Fashion Week 2024, attendees can expect to engage in events that reflect the rich diversity of the San Francisco/Silicon Valley/ Bay Area, from bold streetwear to sustainable fashion and cutting-edge couture.

Join us for an unforgettable experience as emerging designers, trendsetters, and innovative fashion houses unite to showcase their latest collections on the runway. Be part of a community where fashion is celebrated as an art form for everyone! Throughout the week, San Francisco Fashion Week will host a series of events that spotlight local and international designers, while providing a platform for diverse voices and emerging talent in the fashion industry. The city will come alive with runway shows, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities, all in the name of making fashion more accessible, community-driven, and empowering.

San Francisco Fashion Week 2024 aims to bridge the gap between the runway and the everyday, offering the public a chance to participate in the fashion conversation. Anticipate creative collections from talented designers that reflect the diverse and creative spirit of San Francisco. Connect with industry insiders, influencers, and innovators from the worlds of fashion, design, and technology. Whether you're a fashion aficionado, a creative professional, or someone who simply loves a good runway, FASHION FOR THE PEOPLE is an event you won’t want to miss.

San Francisco Fashion Week's FAHR3NHEIT Summer 3.0

San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance (SFFaMa.org) Partners with The Jay Hotel for Third Installment of San Francisco Fashion Week's Fahrenheit Summer Fashion Showcase


San Francisco, CA – August 10th, 2024 – The San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance (SFFaMA.org) is thrilled to announce its partnership with The Jay Hotel for the third installment of San Francisco Fashion Week's Fahrenheit Summer fashion showcase. This highly anticipated event will take place on August 24th, 2024 and promises to be an unforgettable celebration of fashion, creativity, and innovation.


The Fahrenheit Summer fashion showcase, now in its third year, has become a cornerstone of San Francisco Fashion Week, drawing designers, fashion enthusiasts, and industry leaders from across the Bay Area and beyond. This year's event will be hosted at the iconic Jay Hotel, a venue known for its stylish ambiance and commitment to supporting the arts.


Attendees can expect to see a dynamic lineup of emerging and established designers presenting their latest collections, reflecting the diverse and vibrant spirit of San Francisco's fashion scene. The event will also feature live performances, art installations, and networking opportunities for fashion professionals and enthusiasts alike.


"We are excited to partner with The Jay Hotel for this year's Fahrenheit Summer fashion showcase," said Owen Geronimo, Director at SFFaMA.org and San Francisco Fashion Week. "This collaboration allows us to create an immersive experience that not only highlights the incredible talent in our community but also celebrates the intersection of fashion, art, and culture that makes San Francisco unique."


Tickets for the Fahrenheit Summer fashion showcase are available now, and early registration is encouraged as the event is expected to sell out. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://bit.ly/3LTHRl0.


About San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance (SFFaMA.org):

SFFaMA.org is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the fashion industry in the San Francisco Bay Area. Through events, education, and community-building initiatives, SFFaMA.org supports local designers, retailers, and fashion professionals in their pursuit of excellence.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sffama/ 


About San Francisco Fashion Week: 

San Francisco Fashion Week is a premier fashion event that highlights the creativity and innovation of designers from the Bay Area and beyond. With a focus on diversity, sustainability, and community, San Francisco Fashion Week brings together industry professionals, fashion enthusiasts, and the general public to celebrate the art of fashion.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanfranciscofashionweek/


About The Jay Hotel: 

The Jay Hotel is one of San Francisco's premier boutique hotels, offering a luxurious and artistic experience for its guests. With a strong commitment to supporting the local arts and fashion community, The Jay Hotel is the perfect partner for this year's Fahrenheit Summer fashion showcase.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejaysf

About The Third Floor Restaurant:

The Third Floor Restaurant is a top dining destination in San Francisco, celebrated for its contemporary cuisine and elegant ambiance. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, The Third Floor provides a dining experience that is both sophisticated and memorable. Instagram: @thethirdfloorsf


San Francisco Fashion Week ™ 2016 : Fashion Business Series - Apparel + Manufacturing in San Francisco

San Francisco is home to a diverse network of creative entrepreneurs whose products enjoy a local following and global attention.

From apparel to technology-driven hardware, San Francisco is home to one of the most diverse manufacturing ecosystem. This panel and workshop will discuss the manufacturing challenges and realities of the local apparel industry that include industrial space & domestic production; benefits and challenges of manufacturing locally; affordable manufacturing space; hiring qualified workers; sustaining sales for high end, custom, and/or artisanal products. (Source : SFMade)

This essential workshop is for individuals, students and professionals looking to start or expand their business in the local San Francisco fashion industry and to learn from companies offering business services in manufacturing that are invaluable to success as a fashion entrepreneur. Perfect networking opportunity for fashion startups, fashion designers, students, retailers, entrepreneurs, boutique and business owners.

San Francisco Fashion Week TM 2015 FASHION TOUR - Day 02 #SFFW2015 #DisruptFashion

San Francisco Fashion Week [TM] 2015 is offering fashion walking tours this year! FASHION TOURS are guided walking & learning tours taking place during the day on Sat and Sun (Sept 26 and 27). Join us for Saturday’s SOMA maker movement tour featuring shared technical, development and retail spaces, or Sunday’s Made in SF tour featuring local fashion and accessory brands and retailers, or both!  > RSVP TO ATTEND HERE! 

Despite a general decline in overall US apparel and manufacturing sectors, San Francisco’s fashion industry, with 120 years of history and innovation, still ranks 3rd in the US and is currently undergoing a major renaissance as the leading strategic development hub for fashion and technology startups, wearable technologies, and retail and brand technology R&D and innovation eco-systems – San Francisco also enjoys a strong and vibrant maker and craft movement emphasizing both old-world techniques and world-class manufacturing expertise.

Sunday’s “Made in SF” Fashion Tour will start at Timbuk2, a cycling and urban culture messenger bag startup story that has grown into a manufacturer of custom design and ready-made bags and accessories. Timbuk2 has just launched a beautiful new FEMME Collection of elegant functionality-meets-luxe bags for women – we’ll view the production process and tour participants will receive 30% off purchases compliments of Timbuk2!

Next we’ll visit Self-Edge – a story of passion and dedication to the origins, culture, and brands of denim – particularly Japanese-made selvedge denim, which preserves and celebrates the process and techniques originally used to manufacture blue jeans in the early years of San Francisco’s history. Tour participants will receive 20% off anything purchased during the tour compliments of Self-Edge!

Fashion Tech Expo

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Fashion Tech Expo X San Francisco Fashion Week [tm] 2014 [Photos by JD Bates]

Fashion Tech Expo : Technology is an integral aspect of the fashion industry. We feature app developers, fashion/tech & wearable startups and retailers under one roof. Demo products and network with VC’s, creative collaborators, developers, designers, startups, entrepreneurs, fashion/tech professionals, style geeks, marketing gurus & fashion enthusiasts. JOIN HERE!

San Francisco Fashion Week ® 2013 | Fashion Tech Expo – Recap #SFFW13

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[ Photos by: SFPaparazzi ]

SAN FRANCISCO FASHION WEEK® represents the new vanguard in the convergence of fashion, technology and innovation, and is THE most pivotal fashion week platform to watch from the innovation and creative capital of the world – San Francisco. FASHION TECH EXPO #FTX featured these fashion startups:  Ajent, Big’s Bags, Foz / Erogear, G-Pop, LookAllure, Mbient Lab, Runnur, Stylesavvy, Tie Society, Tog+Porter, UB-Mobile, Zachees and more.

Founded in 2009 - FASHION+TECHSF is the longest running, the original monthly workshop and event series in the San Francisco Bay Area focused synergistically on building, promoting and educating the vibrant community of fashion and technology entrepreneurs, designers, developers, bloggers, business professionals, students, investors and numerous enthusiastic companies, schools, groups and individuals who share our vision of a world-class fashion and technology industry that is innovative, disruptive and uniquely San Francisco. Join #FASHIONTECHSF @ http://www.meetup.com/fashiontechsf/

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San Francisco Fashion Week ® 2012: After Party #SFFW #SFFW12

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[ Creative Direction & Photos by: Owen Geronimo ]

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For ideas, marketing inquiries, media relations, strategic partnership, product promotions, sponsorship opportunities and booking info. Contact: Fashion Tech PROwen Geronimo or send an email to: info@fashiontechpr.com