"As we Diversity Fashion World prepare for our next show of the year on Saturday October 28th at Ektaa Diwali Fest, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who attended the DFW annual show #dfw2023 and supported our cause. Your generosity and presence made a world of difference.We extend our thanks to CHOC, Dr. Jasjit Ahuja, Colleen, and the entire CHOC team for their invaluable contributions. A special shoutout to the talented designers who lit up the runway: Rajana Threads, Marvin Bandana, The Phukaw, OunSiray, Binoo Jewels, Xarposh, Noble Creations, Aurum, OCLuxury Bags, Devon, Pretty Kaur Fashion & Beauty.Our sincere appreciation goes to our sponsors who made it all possible: The Clumas Jewelry, Indira Bakshi, Rangeen Kitchen, Fresh Me Flavors, The Indian Village, Kandhar Market, Allure Almirah, Alya events, Saffron Poise Events, Marigold Events, RED event & decor, Crispy Chicken, Advance Dental Aliso Viejo, and Shaley Gupta, our trophy sponsor.A round of applause for our incredibly talented performers: Soup Pha, Eric Michael Hernandez, Irina Sychov, Khanongsak Phaiboon, Asif Ballaj, Lavina Punjabi, Ashi Naren, Riverside bhangra academy, Jojo, Zeina Ali.Let's not forget our influencers of the year awardees: Seva Collective (Ravin Kaur Singh, Bandana Kaur Kohli, Saanand Singh), Dr. Samar Aziz, Love Micaela, and Kaylene Men.Our leadership awardees also deserve recognition: Amon, Ashi, Ava, Desirie, Nancy, Khanongsak, India, Queen, Nate, Soup, Queen, Yo it’s Jojo, Tanisha.And a spotlight on our remarkable models: Desirie, Shuru, Anna, Satia, Marina, Mila, Noreen, Julia, Jas, Dara, Amrit.A heartfelt thank you to our special guest Mayor Farrah N Khan, Sajid Ali, Janet Conklin, and our dedicated HMUAS crew: Monica, Binal, Apodaco, Giselle, Holly, Jennie.We couldn't have done it without the entire Voluntary DFW team: Ted, Roza, Arsh, Gyanve, Songxin, Jennifer, Deja, Barbara, Naren, Sydney, Mina, Rishab, Elizabeth, Rhoda, Lysa, Rhea, Me