Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is moving to Lincoln Center this September and is also moving into the 21st Century with a host of digital age tools for the fashion industry, designers, PR firms and fashion fans. The event, whose fundamental mission has always been to “organize, centralize and modernize” the American collections, has applied this mantra to its dynamic website (launching August 23) and has implemented new digital tools to create state of the art registration, credentialing and seating systems that integrate the registration, invitation and check-in process for attendees.

“This is a seismic shift in the way that fashion weeks around the world will operate,” said Peter Levy, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of IMG Fashion Worldwide. “The level of service this brings to the industry — from data capture for fashion designers on our website to event credentials being used to get seat assignments for press and retailers — will revolutionize the industry standard and be what people come to expect in the years to come.” Continue reading…

From 1 to September 3 in Hall 8 of the Fair, there are collections for next Spring/Summer 2011. On the catwalk, along the three days, will be screened 30 proposals for prêt-à-porter, in premiere, at the gateway of the Fair. We will have more relevant designers fashion panorama of Valencia, but also with a significant representation of designers.
As in previous years, six emerging designers present their coleccionesen ZONE D in two schedules of parades, on the third day of the runway. For more night, continue with the shows in Off Zone, betting topicalize libraries. The first dedicated to recycling; the second to the designers more options and the last will be a night Lolita.

From September 1 to 3, you can find the collections for the next Spring /Summer 2011 season in the pavilion 8 of Feria Valencia. On the runway, for three consecutive days, 30 new prêt-à-porter offers will be shown for the first time in the Feria Valencia runway. We will count with the most relevant designers of the fashion scene of the Comunitat Valenciana, and also an important share of national designers. Like in previous editions, 6 emergent designers will present their collections in ZONA D in two parade schedules, the third day of the event. Continue reading…

Copenhagen Fashion Week is not only a Danish industry event. It is also a networking venue and above all an order platform for most of the Scandinavian fashion brands. The success of Copenhagen Fashion Week so far is a direct result of many years’ continuous work and dedication by the original fair organizers and trade organizations and recently, of course, the efforts of the Danish Fashion Institute to contribute to the professionalism of Copenhagen Fashion Week,” says Christian Gregersen of Gallery.

The four fashion fairs in Copenhagen – CIFF, CPH Vision, Terminal-2 and Gallery – have in collaboration with the trade association Dansk Mode & Textil for first time ever reached a formal agreement on the operation and development of Copenhagen Fashion Week.
A fashion event of unseen dimensions takes place in Copenhagen on Saturday, August 14th 2010 at 3 PM as the culmination of this summer’s Copenhagen Fashion Week. It is called The World’s Greatest Catwalk. Continue reading…

Paris Fashion Week has come and gone! Not to be outdone by the Italian fashion industry, leading Parisian designers unveiled magnifique collections bolstered by breathtaking sets the famous hairstylists and makeup artists worked their magic to pretty up the statuesque models who attired in the designs in noteworthy looks.

We are definitely fans of a chic chignon but the beauty teams at Chanel, Nina Ricci, and Karl Lagerfeld maximized the ‘do for the catwalk and paired it with standout makeup including smoky eyes, blonde brows and bright red lips, and strong eyebrows that framed golden lids. To achieve volume at the crown, lead hairstylist Guido Palau for Redken at Nina Ricci, boosted strands with Aerate 08 Bodifying Cream-Mousse and set with Forceful 23 Finishing Spray. Continue reading…

Festive wear is in demand all year round. As a fashion genre, it relies on vibrant colors and flowing fabrics and Indian designs excel on these counts. The Bangalore Fashion Week is one of India’s prominent fashion and trade event which will focus on the Indian festive season. The concept of a Festive platform for Indian designers was introduced by BFW in July 2009. Bangalore Fashion Week (BFW) is scheduled from 22-25 July 2010. The upcoming event will be exploring Winter/Festive 2010 (W/F’10).

Indian sub-continent probably has by far one of the most numbers of religious and cultural festivals every year. This initiative will help designers and buyers to leverage their strengths internationally as well, says a report. Continue reading…

As the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim 2011 splashes into the town with a newer sensation and feel, the fashionists, international media and the fashion industry all hit Miami Beach for an ultimate experience of the world’s most sensual swimwear collection. Miami Beach hotels such as the Betsy, the Standard, W South Beach, the Gansevoort, the Townhouse and the Setai have swimwear events scheduled during the week. Nikki beach and the Bass Museum of Art also have events scheduled. The events at Raleigh are only open for media and Fashion Industry but other hotels are open for all. Continue reading…

Just like we can mix the primary colors and make a huge palate of colors, us human beings are also colors. Each one of us is a different color. Each one of us is unique. We are a mix of traits. The creator has created a variety. Every one has a different mind. We all respond to different impulses. Continue reading…

Latest research has suggested that young men find normal sized curvy women much more attractive than size zero celebrities. The study shows that girls with an average weight and build were ranked as being most attractive and healthy. This research is for young women who live an unhealthy eating routine just to become size 0. They should accept that being underweight is not considered attractive any more. Continue reading…

The term size 0″ is used to refer to extremely thin individuals especially women. Size 0 clothing usually fit measurements of chest-stomach-hips from 30-22-32 inches (76-56-81 cm) to 33-25-35 inches (84-64-89 cm).

Size 0 has become the ideal status symbol over the years. This craze has been fuelled by successful skinny celebrities and models who dominate the fashion industry. The ultimate goal of size 0 is to discourage eating. Coffee and cigarrettes have been replaced by actual food. The mission at the end is to squeeze hips into a pair of jeans with the magic number 0 on the label, no matter what the side effects may be.

Size Zero is a women’s clothing size in the US system equivalent to a UK size 4. The size 0 rage is inspiring a sales boom in London. Even supermarket chains like Asda have now launched a size zero range. Continue reading…