Best Dressed Lanvin Ball (2017-10) by Ballroom ThrowbacksBallroom Throwbacks/Destination Tomorrow
Vogue New Way Icons Stanley Milan & Stiffy Revlon (2015) by Ballroom ThrowbacksBallroom Throwbacks/Destination Tomorrow
They Walked So We Could Run
The Black, Blue, and Yellow eras did all the walking, so the Orange Era could run. Ballroom is global in its reach and popularized in mainstream culture.
Icons Jacen, Whitney, & James Capital Awards Ball (2015-04) by Ballroom ThrowbacksBallroom Throwbacks/Destination Tomorrow
Changing of the Guard
The Orange Era embodied a new sense of being and freedom.
FQ Face Heritage Ball (2016-08) by Ballroom ThrowbacksBallroom Throwbacks/Destination Tomorrow
Pose and the Popularization of Ball Culture
The 2018 hit show, Pose, also reignited mass appeal for ballroom. The series starred queer and trans people of color in the New York ballroom scene—the show was met with critical acclaim and propelled ballroom to the forefront of the cultural zeitgeist in the Orange era.