{"id":148344,"date":"2026-03-25T19:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/148344\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:46:07","slug":"ecolution-fashion-gala-2026-pittsburgh-earth-day-annual-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/148344\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecolution Fashion Gala 2026: Pittsburgh Earth Day Annual Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a cultural experience that captures Pittsburgh\u2019s creative edge, check out Pittsburgh Earth Day\u2019s 11th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittsburghsymphony.org\/production\/105694\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ecolution<\/a> fashion gala event on Monday, April 20th at Heinz Hall from 8pm \u2013 10pm.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8192\" height=\"5464\" data-id=\"34671\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,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\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Ecolution 2025 Designer_ Suz Pisano _ Wrap It Up! I'll Take It! (Candy Wrappers Sponsored by Grampa Joe's Candy Shop and Repurposed LED Lights) Model_ Alaina Barlock Elan Mizrahi Photography\" class=\"wp-image-34671 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via Elan Mizrahi Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What began as a bold, grassroots fashion statement has grown into an <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/pittsburgh-events\/ecolution-fashion-gala-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">annual<\/a> defining celebration of creativity, sustainability, and Pittsburgh\u2019s artistic spirit.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittsburghsymphony.org\/production\/105694\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pop Couture: Fashion, Fame, &amp; Obsession<\/a>, blends fashion, dance, and live music with bold design and storytelling as it explores the intersection of identity, fame, and self-expression.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1708\" height=\"2560\" data-id=\"34672\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxNzA4IDI1NjAiIHdpZHRoPSIxNzA4IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjI1NjAiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDMlMkZFY29sdXRpb24tMjAyNS1EZXNpZ25lcl8tTWljaGFlbC1Ob2xhbi1Lb3VyaS1fLVNhaW50LU1pY2hhZWwtVGhlLUFyY2hhbmdlbC1Ja2VhLUJhZ3MtTW9kZWxfLVdhbmRhLUJyZWFkLUp1c3Rpbi1IcmVoYS1QaG90b2dyYXBoeS1zY2FsZWQuanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9IjE3MDgiIGRhdGEtaD0iMjU2MCIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Ecolution 2025 Designer_ Michael Nolan Kouri _ Saint Michael, The Archangel (Ikea Bags)  Model_ Wanda Bread  Justin Hreha Photography\" class=\"wp-image-34672 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrehaphotography.com\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.hrehaphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via Justin Hreha Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Designed as a fully immersive theatrical experience, Pop Couture makes a statement with a visually striking, high-energy, fashion-forward dance-theatre production that celebrates creative expression while questioning the cost of living in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s more than a fashion show, it\u2019s a celebration of creativity, innovation, and a commitment to a greener future,\u201d said Emilio Cornacchione, Producer and Hair &amp; Makeup Director for Ecolution and owner of Izzazu Salon, Spa &amp; Blowout Bar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8095\" height=\"5399\" data-id=\"34673\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,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\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Ecolution 2025 Designer_ Sidney Rice (photographed on right) _ Sunrise on the Runway (Bed Sheets from Goodwill, Cupcake Liners, Cardboard, Packing Paper, Thrifted Fake Flowers, Hot Glue, Paint)  Model_ Grace Zahorc\" class=\"wp-image-34673 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via Elan Mizrahi Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Showcasing Pittsburgh\u2019s local creative talent, the event features more than 20 designers presenting imaginative crafted looks, live music by local musicians inspired by the energy of the 1960s, and a dynamic ensemble of dancers and artists who tell a story of a generation captivated by image and influence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reserved Seating ($94) begins at 7:30pm. The VIP Experience ($217) includes the Pop Couture Soir\u00e9e from 6pm \u2013 7:30pm featuring an exclusive lounge style reception with a plant-forward culinary experience curated by Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel and two complimentary signature cocktails.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittsburghsymphony.org\/production\/105694\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get your Ecolution tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5464\" height=\"8192\" data-id=\"34674\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA1NDY0IDgxOTIiIHdpZHRoPSI1NDY0IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjgxOTIiIGRhdGEtdT0iaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZtYWRlaW5wZ2guY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDMlMkZFY29sdXRpb24tMjAyNS1EZXNpZ25lcl8tSmFrYS1aYWthamlubi1fLVRoZS1QbGFzdGljLVN3YW4tQnViYmxlLVdyYXAtRm9hbS1QYWNpbmctTWF0ZXJpYWxzLU1vZGVsXy1NaWEtR2lvdmFubmEtS3V6bWEtRWxhbi1NaXpyYWhpLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5LmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI1NDY0IiBkYXRhLWg9IjgxOTIiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"Ecolution 2025 Designer_ Jaka Zakajinn _ The Plastic Swan (Bubble Wrap, Foam Pacing Materials)  Model_ Mia Giovanna Kuzma  Elan Mizrahi Photography\" class=\"wp-image-34674 lazyload\" data-  \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.elanmizrahi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Image via Elan Mizrahi Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis content was provided by a local, independent contributor to Made in PGH, a lifestyle blog.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tTags:<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/412\/\" title=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh-made\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">412<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/artist\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Artist<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/best-of-pgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best of pgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/best-of-pittsburgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best of pittsburgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/carnegie\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carnegie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/drink\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">drink<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/earth-day\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earth day<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/events\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/fashion\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fashion<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/food\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">food<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/live-music\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">live music<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/local-artist\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">local artist<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/museum\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/music\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Music<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pgh-made\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pgh made<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-events\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-gala\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh gala<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/tag\/pittsburgh-nonprofit\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh nonprofit<\/a>\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774467967_245_4c97f2540416f80967fc40aa9d867fdf26b3db4ff76b4fbfa63156be52706926.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeinpgh.com\/author\/maureen-kennedy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mo Macel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mo is a pun-loving Pittsburgher who likes to take photos and write. 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