Fashion designer Josh Tafoya explores Genizaro heritage at event focusing on the indigenous Southwest

“It all starts to intersect down here,” said Amy Denet Deal, the brainchild behind the Indigenous Futures 4Ever fashion show held Saturday night at the Santa Fe Railyard, where CFDA interim member Josh Tafoya and other artists and designers from the Southwest, Canada and Mexico represented the best of the global Indigenous art movement. With … Read more

Indigenous designers celebrate heritage and innovation at SWAIA Native Fashion Show

SANTA FE, New Mexico — “I want to be the creative director of Alexander McQueen,” rising Plains Cree designer Jontay Kahm said backstage after showing his collection Sunday night at the Southwestern Association for American Indian Arts Fashion Show here, which featured an abundance of antique, avant-garde rooster feathers, trippy pens and pony beads on … Read more