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Dress to Express: A Celebration of Black Designers, Fashion, and Wellness

Step into a dynamic evening where fashion, culture, and wellness intersect. Dress to Express is an immersive experience celebrating the legacy, creativity, and innovation of Black designers, featuring a curated conversation, exclusive fashion showcases, and meaningful networking opportunities.

What to Expect:

• Happy Hour (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM): Kick off the evening with Black wines from 1010 Wine Bar and spirits from Dulce Vida Tequila & Empress Gin, and a chance to connect with fellow attendees, creatives, and industry leaders.
• Courageous Conversation Panel (7:00 PM – 8:00 PM): Join moderator Randy C. Bonds (Founder of Be Greater Than) as he leads a discussion with iconic OG designers Kevan Hall (Kevan Hall Design) and T.J. Walker (Cross Colours) alongside rising stars BJ Gray (House of Gray) and Quentin “Thrash” Thrash (Thrash Bespoke). Learn about the cultural impact of Black designers, their journeys, and the intersection of fashion and wellness.
• Wine Down & Mixer (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM): Wrap up the evening with a relaxed mixer, photo activations, and the opportunity to showcase your personal style.

Why It Matters:
Dress to Express highlights the power of Black design in shaping culture while promoting wellness for creatives in fashion, media, music, and marketing. This is more than a fashion event—it’s a space to network, be inspired, and celebrate community and self-expression.

Featured Designers & Panelists:

• Kevan Hall (Kevan Hall Design) – Legendary designer shaping Black fashion history.
• T.J. Walker (Cross Colours) – Trailblazer amplifying Black voices in fashion.
• BJ Gray (House of Gray) – Renowned for precise tailoring, bold colors, and innovative menswear and womenswear.
• Quentin “Thrash” Thrash (Thrash Bespoke) – LA-based stylist blending Southern craftsmanship with avant-garde fashion.

Location: House of Gray Showroom, DTLA | 1411 N. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012

This is a night to connect, celebrate, and express yourself through style. Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast, creative professional, or community supporter, Dress to Express is designed to inspire, uplift, and leave you energized.

RSVP Today to secure your spot for this exclusive celebration of Black designers, culture, and wellness.

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