OAKLAND, Calif. - Visit Oakland, the group promoting the city, will be hosting its annual five - day celebration of art, fashion, music, cuisine and culture.

It's called "Oakland Style" and it starts on Oct. 8.

This year, there's a new event involving high school students.

It's a partnership between Oakland School for the Arts and restaurants.

Students and chefs said the event highlights the best of Oakland and celebrates the city's diversity.

And it's a celebration of the city's diversity.

Students have immersed themselves in creating food-inspired fashion for an event called "Cuisine and Couture."

Two 10th graders are collaborating with the chef from Mama Oakland which serves what they describe as Italian, seasonal Californian cuisine.

They used pasta to create the embellishme

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