Style Across
The Aisle
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Sept 9, 2026 · The Met Opera · New York
Style Across the Aisle
WHERE FASHION MEETS THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY •
WHERE FASHION MEETS THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY •
WHERE FASHION MEETS THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY •
Fashion Meets the Future of Democracy
Style Across the Aisle is a first-of-its-kind runway show where fashion, civic leadership, and community come together to elevate local designers, support nonprofit partners, and show a more human side of public service.
More Than a Fashion Show
Each show brings together designers, public leaders, and community partners in a format built to spark connection, expand visibility, and reimagine what public engagement can look like.
Spheres of
Influence
Style Across the Aisle is more than a runway. We operate at the intersection of creative expression, high-level civic engagement, and institutional partnerships.
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Media
Amplifying our mission across top-tier fashion, culture, and political publications to shift the national conversation.
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The Company We Keep
Partnering with forward-thinking brands, civic leaders, and corporate sponsors who believe in the power of creative community.
Meet Our Partners
Style Across the Aisle Foundation
Each year, we support both a vocational fashion training program and a traditional fashion education program by investing in pathways that help the next generation build careers in the industry from multiple entry points.
Discover Our MissionApply as a Designer
Style Across the Aisle is looking for emerging designers from New York City, New York State, and Long Island who are ready to be seen. Each year, we select a cohort of local designers to showcase their work on our runway alongside civic leaders and community partners.
ApplyApply as a Model
Style Across the Aisle is looking for elected officials from the five boroughs of New York City who want to connect with and uplift local designers and community members for a good cause. As a participating model, you will be paired with a local designer from your district, borough, or neighborhood.
Express InterestFASHION FORWARD • BIPARTISAN STYLE •
FASHION FORWARD • BIPARTISAN STYLE •
FASHION FORWARD • BIPARTISAN STYLE •
Sponsor & Partner Opportunities
Style Across the Aisle exists because of partners who believe that fashion, civic engagement, and community belong in the same room. Our sponsors and partners make it possible to amplify local designers, support mission-driven nonprofits, and help us reach across the aisle and connect with one another.
We're proud to work alongside organizations that share our commitment to visibility, access, and creative community-building. Together, we're showing what it looks like when business, government, and culture work hand-in-hand.
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