Tag: Create MSU Denver
Win 2 Tickets to BARE Launch Party
As quoted from baremade.com: BARE BURLAP COLLECTION STORY The seed for this collection was planted over years of global travel, a plethora of enlightening adventures and a variety of shared life experiences. It was clarified through interactions with diverse cultures, people and foreign materials. And finally, it was brought to life through unwavering dedication and […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–March 2014
Lisa Ramfjord Elstun is revolutionizing the Colorado fashion industry with her new Fashion Design Center (FDC), which focuses on “small brands with big plans” who are looking to take that next step to New York and beyond. Lisa was recently honored as Westword’s 2014 Mastermind of Fashion/Design, and is the March 2014 ARTrepreneur of the […]
Cosplay…The Future of Fashion!
A horde of zombies, corralled by Umbrella Corporation guards, mobbed through hotel hallways while Darth Vader and a fleet of stormtroopers observed in amusement. Galaxyfest III was abuzz with costumes in science fiction and fantasy fandoms, a form of fashion otherwise known as cosplay. Short for “costume play,” people dress up as their favorite pop […]
Mastermind Series Overview & How To Truly Make It In the Music Business—March 4, 2014
by Angela Kerr and Leah Parker [email protected] [email protected] The word is out! Registration for the March 4 Own It Music Mastermind series is almost full. Momentum for the kick-off is building steam and the development of the series is gaining the attention of industry professionals and audience alike. The panel lineup for the first session […]
BuzzPreneur: Mike Blecha of Kinnon Entertainment
by Angela Kerr and Chelsea Schraeder [email protected] [email protected] Originally from a small farm town in eastern Colorado, Mike Blecha is now based out of Denver, where he has his finger on the pulse of the local scene. Mike has been in the music industry his entire adult life, originally in high school, when he joined with […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–February 2014
Former CREATE MSU Denver client Amy Laugesen specializes in the creation of mixed media sculpture and public art using firing techniques such as raku. Her fragmented equine abstracts create a statement housed in both an ancient and contemporary context. Having showcased her sculptures in the National Western Stock Show, Amy is our first featured ARTrepreneur […]
Colorado Creative Industries investing in Communities
By Cristy Costello Few would deny that participation in and appreciation of the arts offers significant benefits for individuals — personal enjoyment, inspiration, and deeper meaning, to name a few. But the arts also deliver important social benefits – economic prosperity, student achievement, healthy and vibrant communities. In 1967 Governor John Love launched the Colorado […]
MSU Denver Students Design Paper Dress for ADCD Show
Back in 1966, Scott Paper Company invented the paper dress. Intending it to just be a marketing tool, it became a pop culture sensation instead. For one dollar, women could buy the dress and also receive coupons for Scott paper products. Women surprised the company by ordering half a million of these dresses in under […]
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