Meet Jay Williams, founder of Alma Laguna a new, home-grown brand of wearable art. Using canvas shoes as his medium, Jay creates patterns that inspire delight and optimism. Originally conceived as a personal high school graduation gift for his daughter, people all over the country have discovered Alma Laguna.

Jay will be signing shoes and debuting the brand’s first kid’s collection.

Guests will also have the opportunity to meet Laguna Beach artist, Joan Gladstone, one of Alma Laguna’s earliest fans. Joan will be exhibiting her new canvas, Balboa Ferris Wheel, along with several prints that celebrate local landmarks and cultural touchstones. Together, Joan’s art and Jay’s designs for Alma Laguna complement each other effortlessly.

Guests will enjoy light bites, music, and refreshments.

Location: Main Drive/Allegra