/// FRIDAY, May 1 • 5–8 PM

✨ 5:15–6 pm | Small Talk, Big Style

Join an intimate conversation with legendary designer Barbara Hulanicki and Helen Jean, the Jacquie Dorrance Curator of Fashion. They’ll discuss the details that make a major impact, exploring creativity, fashion history, and the art of dressing with attitude. 

🎤 6–7 pm | Mic Check: Open Mic

An open invitation for voices, stories, and expressions, big or small, hosted by Rashaad Thomas.

👗 7–7:45 pm | Serve your look

Step onto the runway for a fast-paced fashion “serve off.” Whether it’s a bold ensemble or a single accessory that steals the show, bring your big energy to compete for the evening’s top honors.

Fashion vision boards with Cut + Paste. Create mini collages inspired by Colorwear. Mix silhouettes, textures, and trends to imagine your next look. 

Sketch the runway. Draw the intricate details of live models alongside Sketchclub Cafe 

Strike a pose. Master the art of the perfect pose with Orlando Pelagio 

Mini Bookshop. Every great story deserves a little adventure. Come make your own mini book with us! 

Meet + Greet: Arizona Costume Institute.  Meet members of ACI and learn about their mission to preserve, support, and celebrate the fashion collection at Phoenix Art Museum. 

Soundtrack Your Style. Live sets by DJ JME LEE all evening 

Charcuterie + Cannoli Bar by Charcute Mobile AZ 

Drinks by ARTenders 

Come dressed to express!