Colorado Fashion Week

Colorado Fashion Week, (COFW) was an annual fashion event in Colorado held between 2011 and 2015.^[1] The event was founded by Justice Kwesi Kwarteng^[2] and organized by the JTA Group,^[3] with the goal of placing Colorado in the global fashion business and featured local designers, salons and boutiques. Included were both public and private events ranging between 2 and 7 days.^[4]

Colorado Fashion Week
Status	Inactive
Genre	Fashion
Frequency	Annual
Location(s)	Colorado
Years active	2011-2015
Inaugurated	2011
Founders	Justice Kwesi Kwarteng
Most recent	2015

History

In 2010, Justice Kwesi Kwarteng did a show for the annual Red Ball.^[5] The following year he created Colorado Fashion Week, the event spanned five days at the Denver Performing Arts Complex.^[6] On September 17, 2012, then Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed a proclamation declaring October 1 - 7 2012 Colorado Fashion Week.^[7] After 2015, organizers shifted to a digital growth consultant business and no longer puts on fashion week events.^[8]