Inspired by the trailblazers of Black culture, this year's Juneteenth Fashion Show at Legacy Hall is a vibrant celebration of the enduring impact of African American icons on fashion and the arts. The event, curated by Think Three Media, is a testament to the rich tapestry of Black history and its continuous influence on contemporary style.
The show is a platform for expressing the dynamic and soulful essence of Black culture through the medium of fashion. Attendees are invited to immerse themselves in a world where each garment tells a story of triumph, creativity, and pride.
The fashion showcase is a beacon of opportunity for local designers and brands, providing them with a stage to exhibit their creativity and craftsmanship. The event is a kaleidoscope of talent, featuring a diverse array of designers who bring their unique visions to life through their collections.
Among the featured participants are up-and-coming designers from Cedar Hill High School, who will not only display their work but also compete for a scholarship that supports their educational aspirations in the world of fashion.
This edition of the Juneteenth Fashion Show introduces an inspiring segment dedicated to the evolution and significance of black haircare and beauty. The segment is headlined by the award-winning brand NU Standard, which will present an inspiring showcase that celebrates the artistry and innovation within the industry.
Keya Neal, the founder of The Kolour Kulture and advocate for the Texture Vs. Race movement, will grace the event with her presence, further highlighting the importance of inclusivity and representation in beauty and fashion.
The Juneteenth Fashion Show is more than just a display of style; it's a platform for empowerment. The event will award a scholarship to a promising student designer, reinforcing the belief that education and access are key to nurturing the next generation of fashion industry leaders.
This initiative reflects the show's commitment to fostering talent and providing avenues for young creatives to shine and grow within the fashion community.
The event will be hosted by the charismatic Venny Etienne, a Project Runway alum and acclaimed designer for Levenity, alongside the vibrant media personality Lady Jade. Their presence is set to elevate the show, adding an extra layer of glamour and excitement.
The runway will be adorned with an eclectic mix of designs from a roster of talented designers and brands, each bringing their unique flair and perspective to the celebration of Juneteenth.
While the lineup of designers and brands is a draw in itself, the show promises additional surprises and special appearances that will be unveiled on the day of the event. These unexpected elements are sure to captivate the audience and create memorable moments.
Leah Frazier, the visionary CEO of Think Three Media and producer of the event, expresses her gratitude for the partnerships that have brought her vision to fruition. She anticipates an outpouring of community support and looks forward to sharing this expression of Black Excellence with all who attend.