Discover Chingona Soles
Welcome to Chingona Soles, Phoenix’s premier Stiletto Art & Fashion Show, blending high fashion, vibrant culture, and impactful philanthropy! Celebrate exceptional talents and our commitment to empowering minority communities through art and advocacy.
The Spirit of a Chingona
What Makes a Chingona?
Strength. Confidence. Independence.
Discover the essence of “Chingona,” a term that resonates deeply within Latinx cultures, celebrating women who are bold, strong, and masters of their destinies. This empowering label honors those who defy expectations to forge their paths and inspire change. Embrace the spirit of Chingona at our event, where we spotlight the resilience and brilliance of women who make a difference in their communities and beyond.
Play Video
Meet the Visionary
Tania Torres
The Heart Behind the Heels
Meet Tania Torres, the visionary founder of Chingona Soles and CEO of Torres Multicultural. Driven by her rich heritage and a passion for making a difference, Tania has masterfully blended creativity with community impact, turning Chingona Soles into more than just an event—it’s a movement. Her personal journey and commitment to her roots infuse every aspect of the show, celebrating culture, art, and empowerment with each stiletto step.
This Year’s Theme:
The Art of
Transformation
This year’s Chingona Soles embraces “The Art of Transformation,” showcasing a dynamic fusion of avant-garde fashion and unique stiletto designs. With the help of 100 artists, our signature Stiletto Auction features one-of-a-kind creations, with 100% of proceeds going to women-focused non-profit causes, empowering and uplifting through every bid. Get ready for a fashion show that makes bold statements and pushes boundaries, highlighting the transformative power of art and style.
Celebrating 15 Years of Impact
Torres
Multicultural
A Quinceañera of Community and Creativity
Torres Multicultural, Arizona’s premier multicultural marketing agency, celebrates 15 years of vibrant community engagement and impactful creativity. Marking this milestone, our Quinceañera highlights the agency’s journey through major community projects and initiatives that have shaped the cultural landscape. Join us as we honor a legacy of diversity, innovation, and community transformation at Torres Multicultural.
Heart and Soul of the Show
Artists Unite for Charity
Our stiletto artists, the vibrant lifeblood of Chingona Soles, transform ordinary black stilettos into amazing works of art. Each year, we collaborate with dozens of talented local and national artists who generously donate their time and resources. Their unique creations are later auctioned to support vital charitable causes, embodying the spirit of generosity and creativity at the heart of our movement. Congratulations to the following artists for being selected to participate in the 2024 Chingona Soles!
- TyKesha Akambe
- JC Almanza
- Liz Armendariz
- Celene Arvizu
- Elena Beltran
- Reyna Berrelleza
- Precious Biakaiddy
- Joseph Bliol
- Kimberly Borbon
- Cecily Cano
- Kathy Cano-Murillo
- Tonantzin Carrasco
- Jasmine Castillo
- Dena Cervantes
- Kohili Chubb
- Kamila Cocoletzi Guzman
- Lucia Cocoletzi Guzman
- Lucia Correa
- Craig Davoll
- Lailee Del Toro
- Laura Delgado
- Kristy Diaz
- Claudia Diaz
- Malia Dominguez Chavez
- Wendy Esqueda Munoz
- Militza Estrada
- Fancisco Garcia
- Francisco Gallego
- Adrian "Awer" Garcia
- Ruby Garcia
- Jose Andres Giron
- Joselyn Gutierrez
- Roxanne Gonzales
- Analissia Gonzalez
- Betty Guardado
- Dayel Guzman
- Janet Hernandez
- Anna Hernandez
- Samone Hernandez
- Rebecca Ibarra
- Krista Inman-Celaya
- Jalila Jones
- Alexa Jurado
- Richelle Key
- Gwen Lauletta
- Cassandra Ledezma
- Abigail Lopez
- Zaneta Luna
- Jessyca Martinez
- Karla Mata
- Ozzy Mata
- Al Merino
- Hadrian Shawn Míguel
- Alexa Miller
- Lupe Montiel
- Carlos Montufar
- Nayeli Moreno
- Martin Moreno
- Erika Milan Munoz
- Patrick Murillo
- Christopher Murphy
- Araceli Narváez Munoz
- Ginamarie Nieves
- Kevin Ochoa
- Marisol Oliva-Valenzuela
- Abigail Pacheco
- Noemi Pantoja
- Harlow Patalano
- Laura Patalano
- Diego Perez
- Sharon Pete-Lee
- America Ramirez
- Osvaldo Ramirez de Loa
- Aimee Reese
- Amber Rivera
- Roseanne Rodriguez
- Raham Rodriguez
- Gladiola Rubio
- Tiequon Scroggins
- Kathryn "La Jeffa" Sesma
- Patricia Silva
- Ashli Phoenix
- Jennifer Solis
- Annette Stavig
- Savannah Stegall
- Michael Stopher
- Sayra Tineo Mares
- Elizabeth Toledo
- Sal Treviño
- Amanda Uzzardo
- Imena Villegas
- Kristin Wesley
- Women of Perryville Prison
- Kara Worrells-Gutiérrez
- Angie Zapata
⬇️ Scroll to see more artist ⬇️
Runway Reimagined
Spotlight on Emerging Fashion Talents
Each year at Chingona Soles, we shine the spotlight on two to three emerging designers by featuring their work on our runway. This platform uplifts the fresh, innovative designs of fashion’s future stars, providing them with a unique opportunity to showcase their talent to a broad, engaged audience. Join us as we celebrate the artistry and vision of up-and-coming fashion icons.
Commitment to Advocacy
Driving Social Impact Through Art
Annually, Chingona Soles raises $10,000 for each of our chosen nonprofit organizations, making a significant impact in the lives of many. Our partners, including the Los Diablos chapter of the ASU Foundation and the Dolores Huerta Foundation, focus on empowering Latino students and advocating for social justice. Through your support, we continue to empower and inspire, one auction at a time.
Meet This Year's Beneficiary
The Black Girl Brown Girl Collective
Women. Art. Community.
About Us: We are a group of diverse women ranging from various backgrounds with a love for the arts, we affectionately refer to ourselves as the Black Girl Brown Girl Collective. However, everyone is always welcome at our events.
Mission: The Black Girl Brown Girl Collective Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that aims to celebrate and create platforms for all women to share their art through organizing educational, cultural and arts events and providing other arts-related social opportunities.
Vision: To create a community space in South Phoenix where all women feel safe and welcome to engage in free or highly discounted, cultural, arts and educational events provided by The Black Girl Brown Girl Collective Inc.
Join the Movement
Connect with Chingona Soles
Join the Chingona Soles community! For inquiries, ticket information, and more, simply call, email us or follow our social media pages. Our website is currently under enhancement to bring you the latest updates—please check back soon to connect and discover more!
Phone
(602) 354-3430
Follow us