Black is Gold 6: Culture Xchange (Supported by Tito's Handmade Vodka)

Schedule

Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Vjosa Cafe & Events | Chicago, IL

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About this Event

People of Culture is excited to collaborate with TransformaWell for Chicago Fashion Week. This year's signature event "Black is Gold." Our 2026 theme: Culture Xchange will highlight incredible Black and Latin fashion talents right here in Chicago. Two cultures, one stage. This is a chance to draw inspiration and appreciate the creativity from both cultures.

African American boldness meets Latin vibrance on one runway.

TWO CULTURES

ONE CITY

ENDLESS INSPIRATION

FOOD AND DRINKS included. (Early arrival strongly encouraged. First come, first serve)


Our Sponsors:
Anthrospa Logic
Tito's Handmade Vodka
AS I AM Haircare.

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TransformaWell is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to empower community health and wellness as well as reduce health disparities through programming and educational resources focusing on the prevention of chronic diseases.

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Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Networking Mixer and Shop Vendors (Sponsored by Tito's HandMade Vodka)
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Creative Performances
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fashion Runway
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Closing remarks, Networking, Shopping
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Where is it happening?

Vjosa Cafe & Events, 1010 West 35th Street, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 71.21

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