Get ready for an amazing evening. 6:00 pm Red carpet champagne arrival, HIlton Anatole Tower Entrance  Guest check-in, Trinity Pre-function Silent auction and cocktail reception 7:15 pm Doors open for dinner, Trinity Ballroom  7:45 pm   Welcome, awards, dinner and live auction 9:15 pm  Smoking Haute runway show 10:20 pm  Belvedere Smoking Haute Backstage Celebration Silent auction begins closing starting 30 minutes after the Smoking Haute runway show 11:00 pm  All auction items are closed but, the celebration continues...  If you don't have your ...

Rihanna dons a revealing jacket with sexy cut-outs at the Jean-Paul Gaultier ready-to-wear fashion show during Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010. The jacket will be auctioned at DIFFA Smoking Haute to raise funds for North Texas HIV/AIDS charities.  Join us at Smoking Haute, Saturday March 31, at the Hilton Anatole for your chance to bid on this one-of-a-kind item. Click here for tickets.  

In addition to dedicating Collection 2012 in the memory of Alden, DIFFA/Dallas is establishing an Alden Clanahan Emergency Grant. This is a special, off-cycle grant available to assist AIDS Service Organizations with emergency needs. Donations are being accepted in memory of Alden and the World Trade Center is matching the first $5,000 donated! You can contribute at  https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=c0b89f.

The DIFFA/Dallas Board of Trustees is excited to announce Collection 2012 Smoking Haute. This year’s event takes place on Saturday March 31 at the Hilton Anatole and celebrates a reinvention of classic fashion. In 1966 Yves Saint Laurent introduced Le Smoking, a tailored fitted tuxedo jacket for women. A revolutionary idea that brought traditional male tailoring to the feminine form. We reinvent this fashion classic in 2012 with top name designers from around ...

Robert Deyber   Hare He Comes Again Artist Tour   Friday, February 10th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Martin Lawrence Galleries 13550 Dallas Parkway Third Floor, Adjacent to Saks Fifth Avenue   10% of event sales will go to benefit DIFFA Dallas       Martin Lawrence Galleries invites you to be enlightened by Robert Deyber’s most recent original paintings and lithographs. We will be unveiling multiple new works by this celebrated artist during his February tour. Robert Deyber’s artwork is full of surprises. Every canvas revels in ...