It’s about to get haute in Santa Fe, as Native Fashion Week [squared] events bring a bevy of Indigenous designers and models to town in a celebration of and to amplify Native representation in the fashion industry.
SWAIA and Santa Fe fashion maven Amber-Dawn Bear Robe have each attached their visions to separate showcases of artistry and innovation among established and emerging creatives, with runway shows, panels, pop-up shops, and more. In order to plan your fashion week experience, we’ve provided a preview of what’s on tap ahead of our full coverage in the May 9 edition of Pasatiempo.
Jamie Schulze is executive director of the Southwest Association for Indian Arts, which has partnered with Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week for its second spring fashion week.