Diffa Smoking Haute 2012 collection, Dallas show
Video by Studio Rocket Science, Jason & Jonah Gilmore, video sponsored by GrandLuxe magazine
Thanks to:
Creative Producers/Directors
Jan Strimple, Jan Strimple Productions Brian Brothers, Planet Productions
Pre-function and Auction Event and Decor Design Fun Factory Events Jason Sims &
Kevin Paul
Venue
Scott Pharr, Hilton Anatole
Production Team
Assistant Producer: Nuz Morshed, Kenzie Mainard, Curtis Harnagle
Headset Team
Director: Susan Erwin, Susan Erwin Productions Kate Wagner, Campbell-Wagner Runway
Sarah Blacketer, Kim Dawson Agency
Chief Costume Designers
Rob Bradford Bill Peck
Hair They Come
Concept/Design: Tony Fielding, Lakeway Salon
Co-Director: Cheryll Smith, The Campbell Agency
Co-Director: Cody Patterson, Select Salon, Andrea Argubright, Cynthia Redden, Fritz Sauer Gretchen Sauer, Noel Argubright, Rosemarie Hudson, Susan Johnston
Styling Team
Styling Coordinator: Candy Long Barri Martin, The Clutts Agency, Brittany Winter, Sisterbrother Management
Bret McKinney, Stanley Korshak Craig Canant, The Campbell Agency Greg Ranallo, Stanley Korshak Jim Duran, DFW Style Daily Contributor
Lindsey Weatherread, The Campbell Agency Nelly Adham, The Clutts Agency Nikki Trizza, Neiman Marcus Online Rachel Courts, The Fashionistas Tamar Minassian, Tootsies Styling Assistants: Alyx Martinez, Vanita Thaim, & Aundie Donohue
Wardrobe + Accessory Design Team Antonio Orozco BaoTran
Blair Reyes Denise Keeping Hunter Cordell Jay Grishby Jessica Luther John Ahrens, Customworks Larry Leathers, Larry Leathers Design Services Lauren Perdue Nicolas Villalba, Nicolas Villalba Couture Noel Rodriguez Pamela Rubio Shemara Jeyarajah, Shemara Couture Victoria Caballero
The Nature of Art: Design Team
Amber Miller, The Campbell Agency Chaselyn Wade David Tidwell, dallasairbrush.com David Zimmerman, Dallas Opera Gigi Coker
Earon Nealey Joanna Hathcock, Kim Dawson Agency Johnny Johnson, Patrick O’hara Salon LeRoy Roper, leroyroper.com Mark Tacker Nicholette Schwanz, Aveda Salon Paul Neinast, The Neinast Salon Assistants: Anna Brown Sharon Hodges Stephanie Wicker Williams Tiffany Diamond
The Vamps: Ladies of the Rose
Room/RoseRoomDallas.com Vamp Mistress: Jenna Skyy Asst. Vamp Mistress: Asia O’Hara Cassie Nova
China Blue Erica Andrews John Messy Stevens Kandy Cayne Kelexis Davenport Krystal Summers Layla LaRue Richard D. Curtin Valerie Lohr Support Team: China Blue & John Messy Stevens
Wig Team
Directors: Cheryll Smith, The Campbell Agency Cody Patterson, Select Salon Cher Hukill, The Campbell Agency, Cynthia Verbuff Kirsten Mitchell, Wallflower Management
Hair Team
Directors: Al Tidwell and Ashley Robinson, Kim Dawson Agency Chantel Rome, Dear Clark Hair Studio
Holly Dear, Dear Clark Hair Studio Kaycee Clark, Dear Clark Hair Studio Kimmi Peacock, Dear Clark Hair Studio Kristin Miller, Dear Clark Hair Studio Ro Vielma, Kim Dawson Agency
Makeup Team
Directors: Gary Parson, Kim Dawson Agency Lana Adams, Kim Dawson Agency Anthony Isambert, The Campbell Agency Kendel Powers Lydia Duron, Kim Dawson Agency Michael Thomas Michelle Dick, OnSet Management Pieter Verhoeven, Seaminx Rick Flores, The Campbell Agency Russ Brouse, Tom Ford Cosmetics Yvonne Coan, Kim Dawson Agency
Dance
Choreographer: Densil Adams, Preston Center Dance Asst. Choreographer: Christi Sullivan
Amanda Dalton Crystal Taylor Diana Charles Haylee Dallas Heather Hariri Ika Chigogidze Mallory Ketch Monica Flores Paula Ulery
Dressing Team:
Coordinator of professionals: Taneia Lednicky Amber Unfried Carolina Hernandez
Clare Kapusta Heather Lundy Jaime Puente Janet Lawler Mereidith Hinton Mia Elvington Romona Birruetta Susan Mayes Susie A. Cox Tonya Leonard Student dressers- We luv you too!
Model Agencies
Campbell-Wagner Runway
DMG-Dallas Model Group
Kim Dawson Agency
Page Parks Agency
Prestige Model Management
The Clutts Agency
Wallflower Management
Designers & Specialty Stores, Community Support* Abi Ferrin American Apparel, American Essentials Anne Fontaine Barron & J. BCBG Max Azria Betty Reiter
Billy Reid Bluelab Jeans- S. Collier Showroom Bottega Veneta Brad Hughes Showroom Brad Ritz Showroom Craig Clovis Cosabella- Kaitlin + Co. Showroom Courtney Russell for August Alexander Couture Consignment Cowboy Cool
Craig Clovis Diego Vela Dollflesh Clothing Dolly Python Elements Elizabeth Anyaa Textiles Escada Geoffrey Henning Designs GG Collective- Kaitlin + Co. Showroom Grange Hall
Gregory’s Guadalupe Marin, Cosa Monna Leather Haute Hippie Hermes House of M.O.B Hugo Boss John Bartlett Jordon Betton for Lost Art Kelsi Dagger Kippy’s L.A.M.B L’Agence Loren Bell Lori Veith Louise Black Marek + Richard Underwear Co. Margo’s Collectibles Michael Bastian Miss Tatiana Morris Kaye & Sons Furs Nancy Garland Exclusive Nha Khanh Nicolas Villalba Octane Poleci Pour La Victoire Prashe Renee Ruiz Robert Rodriguez Roberto Cavalli Scoop NYC Shemara Couture Shirin Askari Stanley Korshak Suit Rak Susan Tielsticker for Simply Positive Jewelry Terry Costa The Scott Blair Group Tootsies Uptown Consignment V.O.D Versace Vintage Martini Welsh Lion Leather Works Yasmina Johnston
Production Ground Crew
Debra Jones, Jones 2000 Geovany Martinez, OnSet Management Jennifer Rogers
Jessica Vick Kateri Zapp, The Campbell Agency Kristen Deptula Lisa Nguyen, Nha Khanh Matt Gilley, Tootsies Monica Mainard Rachel Cowlishaw The Nicolas Villalba Jacket Short Film Maxine Helfman; Concept/ direction
Lana Adams; Hair/Makeup Larry Oliver; Concept/direction, Art director, Graphics Melissa Brown; Model, Kim Dawson Agency Natalie Wallace; Production Assistant Nicolas Villalba; Jacket Designer Zack Mcdowell; Concept, cinematographer/editing
Opening Film
Gary Pugh AW 09/10 by Ruth Hogben
Couture Table Designers
Couture Table Curator - Clay Findley Apples to Zinnias Gary Riggs Interiors by Gary Riggs George Bass Stage and Design by George Bass
Absolutely Blooming by Marion Adele Marshall BlaqOut Dallas Magazine by Marion Adele Marshall
Hob Knob Décor LLC by Roger Spruill Celebrate Flowers by Jorge Cazzorla EJM Resources + Interiors by Ellett J. Miciotto David Call Interiors by David Call
Doniphan Moore Interiors by Doniphan Moore The Lucky Dog Barkery R+D Kitchen
The Capital Grille The Tan Bar & Ivan Walton Designs by Leslie Lopez and
Ivan Walton Robert Lawrence Designs by Kent Giles Fauxcades Lombardi Family Concepts
Dessert Sponsors
Gigi’s Scociety Bakery Rebbeca Mason Hilton Anatole Nothing Bundt Cakes Southlake Margaux’s The Cupcakery Dulce by La Duni Tart Bakery
DIFFA Style Council & Co-Chairs Photography Kent Barker; Photographer Fairy Godmother Agency & Johnny Rodriguez The Salon; hair & makeup
DIFFA Le Smoking Jacket Photography Adrian Hilliard; Model, Kim Dawson Agency
Al Tidwell; Hair & Makeup, Kim Dawson Agency Cali Stewart; Model, Kim Dawson Agency Jon Tutolo; Creative Director, Kim Dawson Agency Keith Weinman; Retouching Marisol Alfraro; Model, Kim Dawson Agency Maxine Helfman; Photographer Tim Doty; Model, Kim Dawson Agency Marisol Alfraro; Model, Kim Dawson Agency Mark Mayland; Art Direction Neiman Marcus NorthPark, Forty Five Ten, VOD, Archive Vintage, Tootsies, Betty Reiter & Grange Hall; wardrobe & accessories
Smoking Haute Invitation Printing
Greg Nieberding, Digital 3 Printing
Large Format Printing, Banners and Fixture Design Diesel Display and AJ Bart;
DJ
Wade Hampton
Volunteer Coordinator
Bobby Scott
Auction & Jackets
Drew Ginsburg Jen Miller Bri Crum Jim Duran, Jacket Curator
Admin Volunteers
Angela Auld Jessica Sasfai Fernando Alva
Volunteer Food
Echo Klatt Hearts Caterers Community Coffee Nothing Bunt Cake Ameritex Vending Coal Vines Glory House Catering
Gifts
Winsteria Bulgari
Video by Studio Rocket Science, Jason & Jonah Gilmore, sponsored by GrandLuxe Magazine. www.studiorocketscience.com
Special thanks to all who made this event possible and worked so hard on it!
