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Spotlight Feature

2025 Designer Cohort Preview

We're welcoming twelve visionary designers to showcase their collections this October. From sustainability-forward evening wear to Afro-futurist street couture, this year's lineup stands for bold storytelling.

  • House of Nyla – reimagined heirloom silks sourced from St. Paul vintage archives.
  • Vivid North – modular outerwear engineered for the Midwest climate.
  • Studio Kifaru – Kenyan-Minnesotan designer Kioni Mugo's sculptural knitwear debut.

Catch an exclusive first look during our Designer Salon Series on September 18.

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Community

Model Casting Week Draws Record Attendance

Over 300 aspiring models auditioned at Northrup King Building for our inclusive casting call. We partnered with local agencies to offer free portfolio reviews and workshops.

Published July 15, 2025

Education

Revel Student Lab Launches With St. Kate's

A semester-long mentorship pairs fashion merchandising students with our production crew for live experience in styling, set design, and media capture.

Published July 1, 2025

Partnerships

Target Joins As 2025 Presenting Sponsor

Our newest partner will host a "Future of Style" innovation lounge and fund micro-grants for BIPOC designers participating in the runway.

Published June 20, 2025

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Press Kits, Media Access & Interview Requests

Download our media kit for brand assets, bios, and story angles. Credentialed press are invited to reserved seating and backstage tours during the main showcase.

Upcoming Coverage
  • August 12: Designer moodboard reveal on Instagram Live.
  • September 5: Podcast mini-series "Runway Ready" premieres on Spotify.
  • October 10: Backstage photo essay with Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine.
  • October 21: Full runway livestream and instant lookbook release.
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