Get ready for the Cat <cough> GEEK Walk! DreamWorks Animation’s She-Ra and the Princesses of Power takes center stage, Junior Designers
shine with Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe.
It’s the 6th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show presented by Hot Topic and DreamWorks Animation‘s She-Ra and the Princesses of Power at San Diego Comic Con! 24 Designers will go head to head with original geek stylish designs to compete to win the opportunity to collaborate with Ashley Eckstein (voice of Ahsoka Tano, Star Wars) for the Her Universe Fashion collection for Hot Topic!
The Cartoon Network Junior Design Showcase competition for Junior Designers between the ages of 6-17 will be inspired by the inclusive animated series Steven Universe and the winners will design a collection with Her Universe for BoxLunch in 2020.
“The Power of Fashion” is the theme for this year that will embody the spirt of critically acclaimed series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power! The talented designers will be able to be inspired by the powerful characters, stories and themes. I’m especially excited about the series inclusion of diverse and inclusive characters of all sizes!
Two winners will be chosen, one by the audience and one by an expert panel of judges including Ed LaBay (VP/GMM, Hot Topic), Liz Muñoz (CEO, Torrid), Lisa Baldzicki (VP Parks Merchandise & Product Development, Disney Parks), Meghan Camarena (@Strawburry17, Producer, Host, Actress), Merit Leighton (Voice of Frosta, on She-Ra and the Princesses of Power), Michaela Dietz (Actress, Voice of Amethyst, Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe), Kristi Siedow Thompson (Designer, 2018 Audience Winner), Cynthia Kirkland (Designer, 2018 Judge’s Winner) and Jane Burson (Designer, 2018 Singer Sewing Winner).
This year the Fashion show will take place on Thursday, July 18th at 6PM in the Harbor Ballroom of the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel. Check-in begins at 1PM on Thursday, July 18th in the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel Harbor Ballroom, and doors open at 5:15PM, with the show beginning at 6PM. The Her Universe Fashion Show is free for San Diego Comic-Con attendees and all ages are welcome.
The Pop Insider is this years content sponsor and will bring all the news to one place. Beauty is thanks to Espionage Cosmetics, leading nerd makeup company and self-proclaimed “nerd misfits,” will return as the hair and makeup sponsor to create the looks for the Her Universe runway models.
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