Being Latino and Uptown Collective
Uptown Love Fashion Event
Negroclaro – 3805 W.10th Ave, corner of 204 St.
Thursday July 26, 2012
8pm, $10 Door Cover
Being Latino in collaboration with Uptown Collective will present the Uptown Love, Fashion Event on Thursday July 26th, taking place at Negroclaro, 3805 W.10th Ave, corner of 204th St. showcasing fashion brands Armed & Dangerous, De-Jé and FL20 Clothing. In addition featuring Live Music & Spoken Word Performances by The Machine, Robert Rios, and Advocate of Wordz;
Doors open at 8:00PM and will feature a one hour open bar till 9:00PM, $10 cover charge at the door.
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Come get an exclusive look at some of New York City’s latest trends and threads from several emerging fashion brands. You will have an opportunity to view and purchase each brand’s current and upcoming season lines that will be on display.
FL20
LA UNION HACE LA FUERZA – ‘In unity there is strength’ — Contemporary clothing with an urban feel to it.FL20 is committed to filling the void for clothing inspired by Latino strength, history and culture, which is represented by twenty different countries. Our apparel will generate excitement through its creative Latino inspired designs with the goal of our consumers purchasing apparel with pride and generating brand loyalty. There is strength in unity, pride in culture and beauty in expression and this can be promoted through fashion.
Site: http://fl20clothing.com/
De-Jé
De-Jé (pronounced day-jay) is an independent brand based in NYC. Heavily influenced by sugar skulls and dia de los muertos, De-Jé offers both quality goods and solid designs, as well as custom made to order kicks. De-Jé provides a fresh new perspective in street wear by fusing different cultural aspects through its usage of bold colors and graphics. De-Jé embodies a positive lifestyle in the pursuit of creativity and most importantly, individuality.
Site: http://de-jenyc.com/
Check out: Put You On: De-Jé
Armed & Dangerous
Jamie Thompson is a New York City based artist specializing in fedora hat design. From her days of sketching fashion designs at University, personal styling, & visual merchandising for major clothing brands, she sees hats as a blank canvas for a one of a kind masterpiece.
Site: http://armednyc.com/
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