Tricia Hoke

Romance in the Air

MasterMind Awards honor our eighth class of artistic entrepreneurs

On Saturday night, Westword introduced the eighth class of MasterMinds -- artistic entrepreneurs who are changing the cultural landscape. Since we started the program, we have given more than $130,000 in grants to artists and arts organizations. The latest winners (click on the link for profiles): M ... More >>

Westword's MasterMind Awards for 2012

On Saturday night, Westword introduced the eighth class of MasterMinds -- artistic entrepreneurs who are changing the cultural landscape. Since we started the program, we have given more than $130,000 in grants to artists and arts organizations. The latest winners (click on the link for profiles): M ... More >>

Tonight at Red Drinks: The Denver Fashion Association talks solidarity for local designers

​Nearly a year ago, designers Tricia Hoke, Deb Henriksen, Jose Duran and Lisa Elstun put their heads together and created Red Drinks, a monthly get-together when local folks in the fashion/design field could mingle, network and share ideas. It's been going strong ever since, and after a holida ... More >>

Reader: $100 H&M prize for a YSL design contest could be the unkindest cut

Tricia Hoke, working without a net...and almost without a machine.​While H&M fans waited for the first Colorado store of the Swedish chain to open at the Denver Pavilions on November 10, some of Denver's best designers showed off their skills in a Cut 'n' Sew competition emceed by Project Runw ... More >>

Project Runway invades Denver at the Cut 'n Sew: Yves Saint Laurent Challenge

Fallene Wells, decked out in H&M, hosted the event.​Denver fashion fixture and Project Runway Season 9 contestant Fallene Wells showed off her Tim Gunn skills at yesterday's Cut 'n' Sew event. Amidst the H&M hoopla at Denver Pavilions beginning at 10 a.m., local designers Melissa May, Tricia H ... More >>

In Stitches

Fallene Wells, decked out in H&M, hosted the event.​Denver fashion fixture and Project Runway Season 9 contestant Fallene Wells showed off her Tim Gunn skills at yesterday's Cut 'n' Sew event. Amidst the H&M hoopla at Denver Pavilions beginning at 10 a.m., local designers Melissa May, Tricia H ... More >>

Making History

Fallene Wells, decked out in H&M, hosted the event.​Denver fashion fixture and Project Runway Season 9 contestant Fallene Wells showed off her Tim Gunn skills at yesterday's Cut 'n' Sew event. Amidst the H&M hoopla at Denver Pavilions beginning at 10 a.m., local designers Melissa May, Tricia H ... More >>

Sparkopolis at Anythink Wright Farms: On beyond books, with bells and whistles

Anythink Wright Farms, a library like no other.​Ever since the Rangeview Library District changed its name to "Anythink," something peculiar's been going on: The locals began to embrace their libraries like never before, and once you step inside Anythink Wright Farms, way up north on 120th Ave ... More >>

This weekend: Teller Elementary says, "Hey, let's put on a show!"

A Melissa May design.​Congress Park's Teller Elementary School already marches to a different drum when it comes to fundraising: Instead of hosting yet another carnival or bake sale, Teller has Tellerpalooza, for instance: an annual family-friendly night of live music at the Mercury Cafe. And ... More >>

This weekend: Meet Denver's Top Ten designers at the Denver Style Expo

​ When this weekend's Denver Style Expo debuts tonight at the Denver Merchandise Mart, there will contests of every kind, from the prestigious Denver Style Awards, which acknowledge the city's top local designers, to a special people's choice award for the best-dressed audience members. But fo ... More >>

Get The Red Out

​ When this weekend's Denver Style Expo debuts tonight at the Denver Merchandise Mart, there will contests of every kind, from the prestigious Denver Style Awards, which acknowledge the city's top local designers, to a special people's choice award for the best-dressed audience members. But fo ... More >>

Photos: Backstage at the Distant Vagabond Fashion Show at City Hall, 2/19/11

​DVLP's "The Distant Vagabond" went down at Westword's Artopia party on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the City Hall Amphitheater. Presented by Abella Bala, Justice Talent Agency, Flippin' Entertainment and Making the Model, the show featured designers DVLP, Akomplice, Jiberish, Tricia Hoke, F ... More >>

Meet the MasterMinds MasterMinds, including cover girl Dana Cain, at Artopia

Dana Cain​Seven years ago, Westword introduced the MasterMind program, which every year awards cash prizes to five artists or arts institutions that are changing the cultural landscape of Denver. This week, we revealed the 2011 winners, who will be honored Saturday night at Artopia. The next c ... More >>

MasterMind Award winners for 2011 and their wonderful works

​This week's print issue marked Westword's seventh annual awards for local MasterMinds. There were five in this year's MasterMind class, about which you can read via the links below, and as an added bonus, you can view their works, thanks to the technology of this modern age.

MasterMind: Tricia Hoke, clothing designer

​This week's print issue marked Westword's seventh annual awards for local MasterMinds. There were five in this year's MasterMind class, about which you can read via the links below, and as an added bonus, you can view their works, thanks to the technology of this modern age.

Westword welcomes its seventh class of MasterMinds

​This week's print issue marked Westword's seventh annual awards for local MasterMinds. There were five in this year's MasterMind class, about which you can read via the links below, and as an added bonus, you can view their works, thanks to the technology of this modern age.

Epic adventures in fashion at Artopia

This blue-haired goddess is also a holy grail.​Whatever else happened in the Denver arts world this year, one thing is certain: Fashion blew up like a balloon with a terrorist in it. At the forefront of that boom, of course, was Mondo Guerra, who took second place in this year's season of Proj ... More >>

Frock Out 2010: It's a circus out there!

​Oh, that Chris Loffelmacher. He promised a spectacle and, by god, he delivered. Last night's Frock Out 2010 fashion showdown at the Denver Central Library rocked it hard, baby, interspersing a drop-dead battalion of strutting models with sideshow curiosities both real and imagined on the runw ... More >>

Show Your Colors

​Oh, that Chris Loffelmacher. He promised a spectacle and, by god, he delivered. Last night's Frock Out 2010 fashion showdown at the Denver Central Library rocked it hard, baby, interspersing a drop-dead battalion of strutting models with sideshow curiosities both real and imagined on the runw ... More >>

Clothes Call

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Film and fashion at the Toofy Film Fest

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Frock Out: Independent Designers Challenge Runway Show a Smashing Sartorial Success

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Frock Out Denver Unveiled

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Get Ready to Frock Out… Just Not Yet

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

What to Wear Friday: Kymberly Robertson

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

More Fashion Overload: In the Designer's Own Words

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Fashion Overload: It's Time for Some New Looks

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Pretty People

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Potential Fashions and $535,000 Worth of Car

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

5 Degrees Warmer Fashion Show

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

5 Degrees Warmer Fashion Show

The Denver Public Library gets fashion-forward with Prototype.

Style to Spare

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

Cydney Payton Challenge: Tricia Hoke

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

Cydney Payton Challenge: Tricia Hoke

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

Contestant #9: Tricia Hoke

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

Clothes Call

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

The Dirty Dozen

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

The Dirty Dozen

Need a little black dress? How about a flippy summer frock? Denver's fashion designers have you covered. Just ask Cydney Payton.

Super Soiree

Hide your identity at the Masquerade Ball.