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Empowering Change Through Fashion: Bentonville Fashion Week Recap

  • Writer: The Local Vibe
    The Local Vibe
  • 2 days ago
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Updated: 1 day ago

BFW CEO Rulli Torres, 40/29 News Anchor Lakyra Banks and KUAF DJ Ryan Versey
BFW CEO Rulli Torres, 40/29 News Anchor Lakyra Banks and KUAF DJ Ryan Versey

The Bentonville Fashion Week, led by CEO Rulli Torres, hosted a spectacular series of runway shows during their inaugural fundraiser this past weekend, with proceeds benefiting OneCommunity. This impactful organization is dedicated to improving literacy, reading levels for children, and mental health awareness within the community.


Bentonville Fashion Week
Avian Alia

The event kicked off Friday night with live performances by local musicians Mar Loroña, and a special performance given by singer/rapper Avian Alia.

Bentonville Fashion Week
Mar Loroña







Bentonville Fashion Week
Design by Rulli Torres

On Saturday the show was dedicated to a family from Springdale who had lost their daughter in May. Musician Mar Loroña delivered a heartfelt dedication to honor the family who was in attendance. Saturday evening also featured special co-hosts: 40/29 News anchor Lakyra Banks and KUAF DJ Ryan Versey, adding extra flair to the event.


Across the two nights, attendees enjoyed an impressive showcase of 20 runway shows, highlighting a variety of designers and their collections. Looking ahead, Bentonville Fashion Week’s next event is set for November 1st at Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Stay tuned over the upcoming week as we share highlights and exclusive designer runway footage from this remarkable event.



Highlights From First Night


Highlights From Second Night



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