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The 12th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show At San Diego Comic-Con

Her Universe
Ashley Eckstein
Her Universe
Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 6 PM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Her Universe is exhilarated to reveal the 20 designers selected to showcase their creations at this year's 12th Annual Her Universe Fashion Show. Featuring both returning designers and exciting newcomers, the show is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 23, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. PT.

Hosted by founder Ashley Eckstein, “The Her Universe Fashion Show 2026 Presented by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products” will showcase emerging designers from across the world at the beloved and action-packed opening night event at San Diego Comic-Con.

Ashley Eckstein, founder of Her Universe
Presented by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products
Ashley Eckstein, founder of Her Universe

In celebration of this year’s theme, the selected finalists will debut one-of-a-kind creations blending fandom with fashion. This year's lineup features designs inspired by DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains, including Batman, Superman, Harley Quinn, The Flash, Blue Beetle, Teen Titans, and MORE!

They will unveil their creations rocking the runway at the Harbor Ballroom at the Manchester Grand Hyatt.

Aibrean Glaister (they/them)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
Social: @raven.glayster

Ayana Martin (she/her)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Maitland, FL
Social: @ayana_destiny

Brooke Young (she/her)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Anaheim, CA
Social: @starlinecosplay

Cat Gravereaux (she/her)
Returning Participant (2023,2024,2025)
Hometown: Fort Edward, NY
Social: @kyasarin.cosplay

Christine Geiger (she/her)
Returning Participant (2019,2021,2022,2024) 
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Social: @geigeruppercut

Eden Hite-Ruecker (she/her)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Encinitas, CA
Social: @edenkillsrockstars

Lisa Truong (she/they)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Corona, CA
Social: @supreme_leader_honeypot

Gina Iwata (they/she)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Social: @pixiegiftfashions

Jax Foss (they/he)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Springfield, PA
Social: @candescent_cosplay

Jen Wolff (she/her)
Returning Participant (2025)
Hometown: Houston, TX
Social: @jwolff501

Katherine Everything (they/she)
Returning Participant (2025)
Hometown: Lancaster, CA
Social: @katherine_everything

Katie Strube (she/her)
Returning Participant (2024,2025)
Hometown: Kissimmee, FL
Social: @Kstroobzcosplay

Ren Wilkinson (she/her)
Returning Participant (2022)
Hometown: Midlothian, VA
Social: @electricseafoam

Maggie Walker (she/her)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Clovis, CA
Social: @maggiewalker4

Mandy McLean Couch (she/her)
Returning Participant (2023,2024,2025)
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
Social:@defiantly_mandy

Marlena Dougherty (she/her)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Valley Stream, NY
Social: @cobaltcosplay

Paige Campbell (she/her)
Returning Participant (2022,2025)
Hometown: Ransomville, NY
Social: @quasar__creations

Ramon Sosongco (he/him)
First Time Participant
Hometown: Riverside, CA
Social: @effekted

Sean Quinn (she/her)
Returning Participant (2024)
Hometown: Santa Clarita, CA
Social: @seanquinncosplay

Terence Johnson (he/him)
Returning Participant (2023, 2024,2025)
Hometown: Van Nuys, CA
Social: @terencebjohnson

Two winners will be chosen by both the audience and an expert panel of judges and both winners will be awarded a cash prize of $2,000 USD and may also be offered the opportunity to design a fashion collection with Her Universe!

Fans should follow Her Universe on social media (@heruniverse on IG, X, Facebook and @officialheruniverse on TikTok) and use hashtag #HerUniverseFashionShow for special behind-the-scenes event content.

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Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

1 Market Place
San Diego , California 92101
(619) 232-1234
sandiego.grand@hyatt.com

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Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending.