Living in Color

Showcasing fashion inspired by or made in The Palm Beaches.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
VENUE: Union Station, East Hall
50 Massachusetts Ave., NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
TICKET PRICE: $99 USD

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Get ready for an evening that bursts with creativity and style—In Living Color! The PCMA Foundation’s highly anticipated Fashion Show returns on April 9, 2025, at the iconic Union Station in Washington D.C.

Experience the bold world of fashion as we showcase the latest trends while honoring the power of creativity, innovation, and artistry. Join industry leaders, influencers, and fashion enthusiasts for an unforgettable night of runway magic, exclusive looks, and inspiring moments.

We’ll see you at the stunning Union Station to support the PCMA Foundation and celebrate the future of fashion, creativity, and philanthropy!

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Amanda Perna

Creative Director/ Owner The House of Perna
The House of Perna

Mia Blumenthal

Neil Brownlee

Joy Calloway

Mary Casey

Yvette Clark

Hunter Clemens

Melinda Colon

Judy Dashiell

Kim Graves

Tiyenne Greene

Lexie Hall

Christine Klein

Khoa Le

Anthony Maggorie

Anthony Maggiore

Kasey McNeil

Paula Schneider

Tony Scurry

Janet Skorepa

Brett Sterenson

Matthew Wales

Darrell Watson

Nicholas Wiggins

Marci Woodward

Come out and support our industry friends as they take the catwalk: Mia Blumenthal, Joy Calloway, Yvette Clark, Hunter Clemens, Melinda Colon, Judy Dashiell, Kim Graves, Tiyenne Greene, Lexie Hall, Christine Klein, Khoa Le, Anthony Maggiore, Kasey McNeil, Paula Schneider, Tony Scurry, Janet Skorepa, Brett Sterenson, Matt Wales, Darrell Watson, and Nicholas Wiggins.

Amanda Perna

Creative Director/ Owner The House of Perna
The House of Perna

Jerome Bruce, MBA

Director, Meetings & Events
AGA

Chandra M. Champion, MSSA, CNM

Director, Event Services
NAACP

Erika Eno

aZul – Fashion, Art & Design, Inc.

Leonard Hoops

President & CEO
Visit Indy

Leah Lewis, CMP, DES

Director of Meetings & Events
American Gear Manufacturers Association

Leah Jones, CMP, CAE, DES

Senior Director, Meetings and Events
Auto Care Association

Michelle Malloy, CAE, CMP

Director of Meetings
NARUC

Darren Mendola

Vice President, Global Conferences & Events
Alzheimer’s Association

Carol McGury

EVP, Event and Education Services
Smithbucklin

Lynda (Bouchard) Patterson, FASAE. CAE

Founder
AMPED Association Management

Robin Preston, CEM, DES

Managing Director, Events
American Institute of Architects

Natasha Ross, MBA, CMP, DES

Director of Meetings and Events
Society for Research in Child Development

Rebecca Ramsey

Director of Business Development
Projection

John Rubsamen

Vice President, Events
Out & Equal

Stuart Ruff-Lyon

Chief Events and Sales Officer
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc

Constance Samuels, MBA, CMP, DES

Director, Events & Education
The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations

Donna Vaught, CMP

Director, Conferences & Facilities Management
National Education Association

Alex Zapple, CAE, CMP, CEM, DES

Senior Director,
American Society of Nephrology

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Fashion Show 2024 Highlights

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