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INTERFORM presents, NWAFW Summer Fashion Week, 2023. 

What: (Bentonville, AR) – June 8th, 9th & 10th 2023 — INTERFORM is proud to announce Northwest Arkansas Fashion Week at the Momentary in Bentonville. NWAFW is INTERFORM’s largest fundraiser and this year will be positioned as a part of ASSEMBLY, North America’s first fashion and art biennial. Local and regional designers will be showcased alongside an exhibition from award-winning New York based artist, Firelei Báez for three evenings of shows as well as an installation from world renowned textile artist, Rachel Hayes debuting at the Momentary Quonset Hut.

Thursday June 8th:

• INTERFORM EMERGE Designer Residency Program
  • Headlining Designer in Residence Alyssa Brackett of Alynwonderland

Friday June 9th:

• Dallas based designer Brydric Wright of Five Eleven Collection
• Sustainable fashion designer Summer Daily of Summerthreadss
• Local non-profit, The Transition Closet
• Archival collection of costumes from University of Arkansas, Little Rock

Saturday June 10th:

• Headlining designer Bruce Davis of 22nd Element
• NWAFW alumni’s Rosie Rose and Ashton Hall
• Local non-profit, Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation

VIP Experience

In addition to an evening of runway shows and globally recognized art exhibitions, guests have the option to purchase access to the VIP experience brought to you by Blakeman’s Fine Jewelry. Guests will mingle in the ambiance of a jewel inspired lounge and enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with a complimentary swag bag. 

When and Where: 

•  June 8, 9, & 10 at the Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas        

About INTERFORM: INTERFORM is a 501c3 Non-profit organization at the forefront of creative growth and change in our community. We envision a self-sustaining design-led fashion and art industry in Northwest Arkansas and we build robust programs to directly support that vision. We foster greater levels of creativity and provide the right education and resources needed to grow our designers and artists. We uplift and center the creative works of those who are underrepresented and use our platform to encourage others to do the same. We are here to propel creatives forward and aid in their professional journey.