POWER ADVOCATES
TFII Power Advocate Members do not work in fashion for a living, but lead fashionable lifestyles. They are leaders in their industry and have reached high levels of success. These individuals, brands, businesses and organizations understand the importance of nurturing and supporting the fashion & style industry in Texas and typically become TFII event sponsors in order to demonstrate their support. Thank you to our current Power Advocates and all those who will come in the future. We appreciate your support and always look forward to working aside you to bring our mission to fruition.
SA2020
Driving progress towards a shared vision for a thriving San Antonio.
"By transparently reporting on progress, engaging and activating the public, and aligning organizations toward shared goals, we bring our city together to design a thriving San Antonio. Arts & Culture are vital to this mission. We are excited to work with TFII."
SAN ANTONIO STREET ART INITIATIVE 501C3
Building the "Largest Outdoor Gallery in Texas™"
Advocating for street art, artist career development and economic development through community beautification, San Antonio Street Art Initiative leads the way for contemporary street art murals and artist advocacy.
CENTRO SAN ANTONIO
Leaders in building a more prosperous Downtown, San Antonio.
"We envision Downtown San Antonio as a gathering place, a beautiful place, and as San Antonio’s true center. Our mission is to mobilize people and resources to build a more prosperous downtown. We are excited to support the Texas Fashion Industry, especially as part of our Downtown professional community."
LIZ BURT
Director of Placemaking & Programming at Centro San Antonio
"We are proud to support the positive growth of the Texas Fashion Industry. We look forward to working with TFII for many years to come."
MAESTRO ENTREPRENEUR CENTER
Fosters entrepreneurship and supports small businesses
"At the Maestro Entrepreneur Center (MEC) in partnership with the Hispanic Chamber, we foster entrepreneurship and provide a platform where learning and collaboration happens. We revolutionize how to grow the next generation of successful entrepreneurs. MEC is a private, non-profit business center for the accelerated development of existing small, minority, woman and veteran owned businesses in the San Antonio Metro Area. We encourage the fashion community to come in and take advantage of our establishment. We support the positive growth of the Texas Fashion Industry!"
HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - SAN ANTONIO
The leading resource, advocate, and access point for Hispanic business
"The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SAHCC) has been selected as one of the best-run chambers in America. A strong advocate for Hispanic business and Hispanics in business for 85 years, the Hispanic Chamber has been officially notified of its designation as a 5-Star Accredited Chamber from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It is the first Hispanic Chamber in the United States to be accredited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. We are excited to be a supporter of the Texas Fashion Industry, especially here in beautiful San Antonio, Texas."
FASHION FRIENDS
TFII Fashion Friend Members do not work in fashion for a living, but lead fashionable lifestyles and support the growth of the Texas Fashion Industry. We would like to thank our Fashion Friend Members and invite you to discover them as well.
SIMPLY RAYNE
Music Artist
"I'm excited about the positive growth because it will open doors for all art mediums to gain industry standards of education and support as members of TFII."
Mary Rodriguez
Professional Grant Writer for McAllen Independent School District
"I am proud to support the Texas Fashion Industry Initiative as their Chair of Grant Writing and do what I can to make this industry thrive for future generations of fashion community in Texas"
Vicki DeMark
Fitness Therapist & Owner of Glow on the Go Tan SA
"I have always been interested in fashion and the art of fashion, it is so great that Texas (and especially San Antonio) is stepping into the fashion industry in such a way."
Marshall Pipkins
Finance
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FASHION WEEK FRIENDS
We are thrilled to be opening up our professional network beyond Texas and supporting those who mission parallels ours within their own market. Together we build an even broader community of support and bring awareness to each other. Please meet our fashion week friends from around the world and support them as well.
