An Online Show and Tell / Q & A with Cory Infinite x Svea Herstar
Join Cory Infinite & Svea Herstar on Zoom for a live upcycled wearable art demo and Q&A with Trashion Fashion Sonoma and SCC.
program overview
If you’ve been on Instagram lately and your algorithm recognizes you are of the niche community of people that like to create, turn trash into treasure or love an upcycled wearable art project then it’s no doubt Cory Infinite (Trashion Fashion Sonoma Runway guest judge) has turned up on your Instagram feed!
Trashion Fashion Sonoma & Sonoma Community Center team up with Kansas City, MO designers Cory Infinite & Svea Herstar to hear about how they create, their process and some of the tools they have used on their famous fits such as the Scrabble Hoodie ( a together project,) the Keyboard jumpsuit (Cory) or the Trash Trench (Svea.) After demo, they will answer as many questions as time allows. Check out bios below!
As Trashion Fashion Sonoma rolls out their 17th annual Trashion Runway applications in January 2027 – now is the time to get inspired, look at alternative ways to construct and deconstruct materials to tell the story of wearable art.
Donations are accepted of any amount and supports the artists, Cory and Svea and continued Sustainability/ Trashion programming and events for non profit, Sonoma Community Center.
instructor Overview
Cory Infinite
Cory Infinite is a self taught fashion designer that creates clothes from recycled materials and sometimes trash. Ever since graduating high school in 2020 Cory has built a following of over 830K across Instagram and Tiktok and has worked with brands and musicians such as: Converse, Ripley’s Believe it or not, Erykah Badu, A$AP Rocky, UFO361, Yung Lean, Teezo Touchdown, Magdalena Bay, 347 Aidan and more. Cory’s pieces have appeared in Vogue Germany and have been worn on stage at Coachella, Dave Chappelle’s Night Club, and on Jimmy Kimmel Live TV. Cory has appeared in Newsweek and on Fox 4 KC two times now. The Cory Infinite brand stands for sustainability, positivity, creativity, inclusivity and infinite human potential. Cory Infinite seeks to encourage others to tap into their infinite potential and use what’s already around them to the best of their ability.
@coryinfinite
coryinfinite.com
Svea Herstar
Svea Herstar is a sustainable fashion designer and artist from Kansas City, Missouri who uses discarded and found materials to create one-of-a-kind clothing. Svea is currently studying Fiber at the Kansas City Art Institute, and has been sharing her designs online since 2023. Svea is currently building Svea Herstar, a brand rooted in sustainability and the importance of empowering individuality within our communities. She aims to shift perspectives by harnessing and empowering the innate potential in all people, ideas, and materials.
@sveaherstar
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Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Noon (PST) / 2 PM Kansas City / 3 PM EST
Online – Zoom
A Zoom link will be sound out 24 hours before the event date to the registrants.
Experience Level
All-Levels, Beginning, Intermediate and AdvancedAge(s)
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18-overRegistration Cost per Viewer:
$10
