fashionschmooze - fashion show friday december 8 2006 toronto
Released on = December 2, 2006, 11:42 pm
Press Release Author = Fashionschmooze
Industry = Entertainment
Press Release Summary = Future Leaders presents Fashionschmooze 2006 Fashion Show and sale. This festive showcase is the hottest event of the season. Fashion and holiday shopping does not get better than this!
Be captivated by award winning Canadian Fashion designers as they showcase their fall / winter 2006 collections on the runway and available for sale at The Courthouse Chamber Lounge on Friday, December 8th, 2006.
Katya Revenko, an award winning Canadian designer, Juma Fashions (a rapidly growing luxury fashion design company) Bustle Clothing, KOI Swimwear, Andy the Anh are some of the sizzling haute couture designers that will be highlighted at Fashionschmooze.
These award winning designs will be for sale at remarkable prices. This is an event you will not want to miss! Come join the crowd of young professionals and fashion lovers. Doors open at 5:30 pm and the shows will captivate you until 2:00 am.
It is time to get passionate about Canadian Fashion
Press Release Body = For Immediate Release Tuesday Nov 28, 2006
FashionSchmooze is proud to present Toronto's hottest Christmas Fashion Show
Toronto, ON-Nov 28, 2006- On Friday, December 8th, 2006 at 5:30 p.m. a warm welcome will be extended at the doors of the historic building known as the Courthouse Chamber Lounge, as the doors open for the launch of the premier Fashion Show presented by Fashionschmooze.
This festive showcase is the hottest event of the season. Fashion and holiday shopping does not get better than this!
Be captivated by award winning Canadian Fashion designers as they showcase their fall / winter 2006 collections on the runway and make them available for sale at remarkable prices at The Courthouse Chamber Lounge on Friday, December 8th, 2006.
Fashionschmooze is a new and exciting market-place for the fashion industry which exists on the internet. Now haute couture is accessible to everyone. www.fashionschmooze.com is on its way to being the leading virtual community in the fashion field. This portal offers a central location where everyone in the industry can schmooze, connect, research, market, and view the current trends.
The Courthouse Chamber Lounge is a unique setting that will be graced with runway models and displays of Canadian fashion at its best. The combination of old and new will create an unforgettable evening which will start off with cocktails, resume with a presentation of an exciting show, and of course mingle and party. Fashionschmooze will offer an unprecedented opportunity for Torontonians within the fashion industry to make acquaintance with the public in an environment where everyone shares a commonality.
The fashion world and public alike are welcome to attend Toronto's premier fashion show. Indulge yourself with an unforgettable evening of fun and fashion with five talented Canadian Fashion Designers. Bustle, Katya Revenko, Andy the Anh, Juma, and Koi will marvel the audience with haute couture and extend the option of purchasing the most wanted trendy fashion pieces.
The success of this event will help further establish Toronto's fashion industry on a world map. Invitations are extended to everyone who is interested in networking, shopping and being a part of one of this season's hottest events. Finally there is a place for everyone. You don't have to be a senior buyer or a media hotshot to attend. Invites to this event are being sent to both selected professionals and the public alike. Attendees are directed to www.fashionschmooze.com to register and purchase tickets which will also be available at the door for last minute guests. Our partners, sponsors and affiliates are thrilled to impress the guests with an unforgettable night.
Location: Courthouse Chamber Lounge 57 Adelaide Street East (1 block east of Adelaide and Yonge) Toronto, Ontario
It is time to get passionate about Canadian Fashion. for interviews with designers please contact
Media Contact Sanjiv Khullar CEO & Publisher Fashionschmooze 416-985-4997 Sanjiv@fashionschmooze.com
Schedule Designer
5:30 Cocktail reception 7:00pm Bustle Clothing 8:00pm Katya Revenko 9:00pm Andy the Anh 10:00pm Juma Fashions 11:30pm KOI Swimwear 12:00 - 2:00am Festive party
Designers
Andy Thê-Anh One of the most prominent Canadian designers of his generation, Andy Thê-Anh made his mark with the POW label in 2001. Four years later, with Athêlia, his new financial backer and manufacturer, Andy launched his new label, simply called ANDY by Andy Thê-Anh. Andy has been serving up very trendy and ultra-feminine styles for the modern career oriented woman exuding refinement and glamour. Andy is especially known for his impeccable suits, his ultra-feminine blouses and his drop-dead gorgeous dresses. Spring 2007 will also see the first ANDY belt collection, produced in Canada.
Bustle Clothing Bustle was founded in 2002 by Toronto natives Shawn Hewson and Ruth Promislow - two bay street lawyers with a passion for fashion. Bustle is a leading Canadian sportswear label that has become well known for its cheeky, sexy, and sharply tailored leisure aesthetic.
Bustle has been featured recently in FLARE Magazine, Sportswear International, FASHION Magazine, STRUT Magazine, Fashion Quarterly, Toronto Life, The Look Magazine, New Canadian Magazine, and numerous other publications. Bustle's television coverage includes the Fashion Television show, Fashion Television's "The Review" and "In Fashion", CBC Fashion File, Much Music's "Much 911", the Style Network's "Behind the Velvet Ropes", and the Today Show, Australia.
KOI Swimwear Koi offers the best of both worlds in a runway - inspired collection of swim wear that is glamorous and easy to wear. Designer by Jennifer Nadj of Toronto, KOI Swim wear targets young, smart fashion conscious women demand quality and value their clothing purchases. Koi\'s timeless, sophisticated design and luxurious details give it the appeal of European designer labels, while its competitive market prices satisfy the budgets of jet set fashionistas across the board.
Katya Revenko Romanticism, femininity, mystery and strength are the words that best describe Desperately Different , a clothing line masterfully designed by Ukrainian born fashion designer, Katya Revenko. Motivated by all different types of strong intelligent women, the main focus behind each collection is to establish a mold for the ever evolving woman, and to create clothes that evoke a certain effortlessness and feeling of relaxed, everyday luxury.
Revenko who immigrated to Canada in 2002 from Ukraine, After two years in Toronto to establish her own clothing line and within the line's first season, Desperately Different was picked up immediately by Holt Renfrew and featured in the World Design Lab. Revenko entered into the Toronto Fashion Incubator's New Labels competition and won Elle Canada New Labels Fashion Award First Prize in March 2006.
Juma Fashions JUMA is designed with young, affluent, refined individuals in mind. \"Customers buy our line because of our unique styling, distinctive designs and fabrics. Our collection is dark, yet inviting with an energetic rhythm.\" says Jamil. \"Our clothes are a different sort of luxury,\" explains Alia. Since they launched their line, their chic confections have been gaining a following in fashion circles for its sophistication and modernity and its season-less appeal. The emphasis is on collectable, not disposable fashion while striking a unique balance between racy and subtle, classic and ultra-modern, creative and wearable.