ROCK HARD OR GO HOME: THE RUNWAY 🎸
SMA will be hosting its annual Spring fashion show on April 15th, 2026! Join us at the Athens Cotton Press for a night of rock and roll! Tickets are available now through the QR code or the link in our bio.
🎸 5:30- Networking + social hour
🎸 6:30- Runway show
🎶Spring 2026 THEME REVEAL🎶….
🎸🤘Rock Hard or Go Home!🤘🎸
This theme explores the way music inspires fashion, especially in punk and club cultures. Inspired by Vivienne Westwood and Anna Sui, SMA will style models in eclectic and grungy looks. Think about rocker chic, big hair, and in-your-face makeup.
“Rock Hard or Go Home” would not have been the punk-rock production it was without our amazing makeup and hair artists! Through colors, shape and dimension, the visual effects created by M&H brought these looks to life ❤️🔥
Thank you to @alexashoot for capturing the show — and backstage — through this unique lens!
Each look featured on the runway was styled and curated by SMA’s styling committee. Weekly meetings and thorough committee breakouts were an integral part in piecing together each look.💥
Thank you to:
💥@nevercross for these post-runway photos
💥@uptownathens for your sponsorship
💥@athenscottonpress for the incredible venue🎸
Scenes from the runway (1)
SMA’s take on the rock scene came to life on April 15, 2026, and we can’t get enough of it!
Photos by the talented @nevercross !
In the spirit of rebellion and individuality, SMA designed this season’s looks with striking colors, bold patterns and maximalist accessorizing.
~ Thank you to @tfilmedit for these pictures and @uptownathens for your sponsorship!
Punk emerged in the mid ‘70s in opposition to mainstream culture, grounded in defiance and a refusal to conform.
During this same decade, club culture strived to create spaces built on freedom and unashamed self expression.
~ Thank you to @tfilmedit for these pictures and @uptownathens for your sponsorship!
This year’s show encapsulates the intersection of music and fashion, drawing inspiration from the punk and club scenes.
Fashion has long served as a visual language for musicians, representing identities and genres beyond words.
Once again, thank you @thephotofaery for capturing this spirit with unique angles and perspective.