GARRAS 2024 Fashion Show Fundraiser in West Hollywood | FULL SHOW

Relive the biggest night for The TransLatin@ Coalition as it celebrates its 15th anniversary! 🏳️‍⚧️ The GARRAS 2024 Fashion Show Fundraiser took place at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, CA, on Saturday, November 16th, 2024. GARRAS 2024 also marks the show’s 10th anniversary.

Hosted by Maria Roman-Taylorson, Vice President and COO at The TransLatin@ Coalition, with an opening performance by Mariachi Arcoiris featuring Bamby Salcedo, President and CEO of The TransLatin@ Coalition.

GARRAS 2024 is a dazzling display of style, passion, and purpose as we showcase various trans, gender nonconforming, and intersex designers supporting The TransLatin@ Coalition’s Center for Violence Prevention & Transgender Wellness in Los Angeles. Experience the fusion of fashion and philanthropy, where runway glamour meets the heartwarming spirit of giving.

Thank you to all our sponsors, partners, and supporters for making GARRAS 2024 our biggest show ever! Donate at https://www.garras.org.

▶ CHAPTERS

0:00 Opening Act – Mariachi Arcoiris (featuring Bamby Salcedo)

2:14 INTRO Video Presentation

3:19 Welcome remarks by Maria Roman-Taylorson, Vice President & COO

5:46 Sponsor Recognitions

7:29 Runway 1 – LEANDRAG

13:13 Runway 2 – Enrique Montes

20:46 Runway 3 – Natalia Acosta

29:46 Runway 4 – Simi Creations

35:45 The TransLatin@ Coalition Board Members

38:14 Support our vital work - Video Presentation

42:31 Remarks by Bamby Salcedo, President & CEO of The TransLatin@ Coalition

47:34 Runway 5 – Jesse Alvarado

54:16 Runway 6 – ARMANIDAE

58:51 Runway 7 – NUWA1997

1:02:53 Runway 8 – BAD BURRO

1:09:41 GARRAS Vocational Scholarship 2024 presented Bamby Salcedo

1:14:58 Spirit of Accomplice Award

1:17:31 Runway 9 – HIM NYC

1:22:27 Runway 10 – LIFE ON MARS

1:26:10 Runway 11 – ROYAL RUBBISH

1:30:35 Runway 12 – RAG TO FAB

1:35:27 Runway 13 – CRISTINA GALLARDO

1:39:07 The TransLatin@ Coalition Staff

Field Producer/ Stage Manager/ Editor - Paolo Riveros
Camera Operator A - Romas Ušakovas
Camera Operator B - Kane Andrade
Camera Operator C - Jaime Ballesteros

Director of IT & Innovative Strategies - Steve Landaverde

Graphics Designer and Multimedia Specialist - Kevin Cortez

Social Media Specialist - Pink Neinu

What does GARRAS stand for?
GARRAS stands for Groundbreaking Activism Redirecting & Reforming All Systems.

What is GARRAS?
GARRAS Fashion Show is an annual fundraising event to support the life-saving supportive services that The TransLatin@ Coalition provides in Los Angeles through the Center for Violence Prevention & Transgender Wellness.

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The mission of The TransLatin@ Coalition (TLC) is to advocate for the specific needs of the Trans Latin@ community that resides in the U.S.A. and to plan strategies that improve our quality of life. We provide comprehensive supportive services to trans, gender non-conforming, and Intersex (TGI) individuals in Los Angeles through the Center for Violence Prevention & Transgender Wellness.