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Los Angeles "Majors" Market
Monday, October 8 through Wednesday, October 10. Open to the trade only. www.californiamarketcenter.com |
DIRECTIVES WEST "She Shines" Spring '08 group show, featuring major junior labels Necessary Objects, YMI, Zinc, Fire, and Bailey Blue.
Monday, October 8, 9 am. Doors open at 8am. Fashion Theatre at the California Market Center. 110 E 9th St. Downtown LA. Invitation Only. Media contact Mannfolk PR (818) 557-7447 www.directiveswest.com |
| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 |
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VINTAGE FASHION ROADSHOW: 2nd annual edition presented by FGI-LA with panelists Elizabeth Stewart of the New York Times, award winning stylist and costume designer Arianne Phillips, fashion educator and historian Louise Coffey-Webb, Nikolaki designer and "Project Runway" alum Nick Verreos, and vintage fashion expert and 2007 LA Fashion Awards nominee Doris Raymond of The Way We Wore.
Wednesday, October 10, 6pm-9pm at The Way We Wore, 334 S La Brea. Live vintage fashion appraisals, cocktails, and a lively panel discussion all to benefit the FGI-LA Foundation Scholarship Program. For tickets inquire at fgila@earthlink.net. Media contact SPR 323.466.8001. www.fgi.org and www.thewaywewore.com |
MONIQUE LHUILLIER store opening event.
Invitation only. www.moniquelhuillier.com |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11 |
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BOXeight presents "Have Faith in LA" a fashion, music and art collaborative. St. Vibiana's, 2nd & Main, downtown Los Angeles.
Thursday, October 11 & Saturday, October 13. Media Contact SPR 323.466.8001. www.boxeight.com |
COSA NOSTRA by Jeffrey Sebelia: BOXeight Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 11 - 5pm. INVITATION ONLY. Media contact EM Productions. henri@empdrs.com www.cosanostrainc.com |
LOUIS VERDAD Spring '08: BOXeight Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 11 - 8pm. INVITATION ONLY. Media contact Nick D'Annunzio at Tara Ink. www.louisverdad.com |
YOU WEAR IT WELL Film Festival: BOXeight Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 11 -- 8:30pm. Invitation only. Media contact SPR 323.466.8001. Details at www.youwearitwell.tv |
EDUARDO LUCERO Spring '08: BOXeight Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 11 - 10pm. INVITATION ONLY. Media contact Gaby Tamayo - IdentityLA gaby@identityla.com. www.eduardolucerola.com |
THE BOHEMIAN SOCIETY: BOXeight Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 11 - midnight. INVITATION ONLY. Media contact Josh Spencer - Imagine Marketing Agency 310.546.5653. josh@imaginemarketingagency.com. www.thebohemiansociety.com |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 |
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GEN ART Fresh Faces in Fashion: Petersen Automotive Museum
Friday, October 12 -- 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm with 8pm runway show. Award winning GEN ART celebrates its 10-year anniversary with 12 fresh faces: CW Christian Weber, Dorothy Lee, Marlova, Rhys Dwfen, Suh-Tahn, Wren, Endovanera, Orthodox. Accessories presentations by Anita Hopkins, Cerre, Mannin and Shane by Brooks Salzwedel. Media Contact Jenn Gross at Evolutionary Media Group 323.658.8700. Show & Event Tickets $30-$100 available online* at www.genart.org |
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ECONOUVEAU - debut eco green event for fashion music art
Saturday, October 13 -- 2pm - 2am St. Vibiana's, 2nd & Main St.
Part of BOXeight Downtown Fashion Week. Designers showing: Bahar Shahpar, Deborah Lindquist, Gary Harvey, Amanda Shi (Avita Co-Op, Mannfolk PR 818-557-7447). Econouveau Media Contact: Grace Kim, Grace Kim Consulting 562.547.7080 gracekimconsulting@gmail.com Tickets on sale at* www.econouveau.com |
WITHIN The Urban Woman Experience - debut urban fashion event.
Saturday, October 13 -- 4pm - 8pm Crash Mansion, 1024 S Grand Ave.
Designers showing: Orquida Violeta, Araceli Silva, Fahmina, J Tavera, Mimi Bogale, De La Luna, She Blooms, Freedom's Eligy, Hazelshakti, Nicole Ohayon. Hip Hop and live acoustic and grafitti art performances follow, all with a focus on the female. Open to the public. RSVP timoione@gmail.com. Media Contact: Susana de Leon, 909.659.7086 www.myspace.com/chaos_theory_prod |
944 MAGAZINE Celebrates Fashion Week: Kick-off Dinner
Saturday, October 13 - 8pm. Private Dinner at Blowfish Sushi.
By invitation only.
www.944.com |
| SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14 |
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MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK at SMASHBOX STUDIOS
Sunday, October 14 - Thursday, October 18
Nearly 30 designers will showcase Spring collections at this key venue over several days. All events are invitation only for the trade only. Smashbox Studios is located at 8538 Warner Drive, Culver City,90232 www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
DESIGN SUITES at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at SmashboxStudios
Sunday, October 14 - Thursday, October 18. 3pm-8pm daily.
Open to the trade only. Business card and picture ID required for admission. Media contact Lauren Gurvich lauren@laurengurvich.com.
Smashbox Studios is located at 8538 Warner Drive, Culver City,90232 www.mbfashionweek.com/losangeles/designsuites/ |
SUE WONG: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Sunday, October 14 - 4pm. Invitation only. Media contact SPR 323.466.8001. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
CHICK BY NICKY HILTON: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Sunday, October 14 - 6pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
YVES CASTALDI: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Sunday, October 14 - 7pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
RANDOLPH DUKE: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Sunday, October 14 - 8pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
2 B FREE: 944 Magazine & Saab present the 2 B Free Walk Off at Boulevard 3 in Hollywood. Celebrity DJ's. Bottle service.
Sunday, October 14 - 9pm - 2am. Media contact & RSVP: Ashley Kraines ashley@944.com. www.944.com |
| MONDAY, OCTOBER 15 |
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Los Angeles Textile Show
Monday, October 15 through Wednesday, October 17. Open to the trade only. www.californiamarketcenter.com |
LOOMSTATE, EDUN & ROGAN: All by appointment at Chateau Marmont, 8221 Sunset, West Hollywood.
Monday, October 15 - Thursday, October 18. Invitation only. Media Contacts: For Edun contact Ana Abramcyk ana@edun.ie. www.edun.ie For Loomstate contact Berrin Noorata berrinnoorata@loomstate.org www.loomstate.org. For Rogan contact Jennifer Gonzales jg@rogannyc.com www.rogannyc.com. |
ECOGANIK: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 2pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
COCO JOHNSEN: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 3pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
KEVAN HALL: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 4pm. Invitation only. Media contact SPR
323.466.8001. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
ELSIE KATZ: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 6pm. Invitation only. Media contact Lauren Stillman, Film Fashion 310-854-8179 lauren.stillman@filmfashion.com www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
Elle Magazine's WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD: Four Seasons Hotel.
Monday, October 15 - 6:30-9:30pm. Invitation ONLY. 14th annual tribute, this year honoring Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Connelly, Julie Taymor and Lauren Bacall among others. www.elle.com |
JOSEPH DOMINGO: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 7pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
JORDI SCOTT: Vanguard, 6021 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.
Monday, October 15 - 7pm doors 8pm show. Invitation only. Media contact Kerith at piscespress@aol.com www.jordiscott.com. |
HEATHERETTE: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Monday, October 15 - 8pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
J'AIME: Spring '08 showing at Boulevard 3 in Hollywood.
Monday, October 15 - 8pm cocktails 9pm show. Invitation only. Media contact Megan Pope at J'aime Productions, Megan@jaimeclothing.com
213-745-4011 www.jaimeclothing.com |
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JUAN CARLOS OBANDO: Craft, 10100 Constellation Blvd, Century City.
Tuesday, October 16 - noon. Invitation only. concierge@jcobando.com. www.jcobando.com |
GREGORY PARKINSON: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 2pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
JENNY HAN: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 3pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
CHRISTIAN AUDIGIER: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 4pm. Invitation only. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
DINA BAR EL: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 6pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
GREY ANT: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 7pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
FASHION TARGETS BREAST CANCER: InStyle co-hosts with the CFDA in honor of its new partnership with Net-A-Porter.com.
Tuesday, October 16 - 7-10pm. Morton's, 8764 Melrose. Invitation ONLY. www.fashiontargetsbreastcancer.org |
SYDNEY LOS ANGELES: 944 Magazine HQ at 8560 W Sunset Blvd. Sydney Azria's collection debut and live performancy by Minyan.
Tuesday, October 16 - 7pm - 11am. Media contact & RSVP: Ashley Kraines ashley@944.com. www.944.com |
WHITLEY KROS: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Tuesday, October 16 - 8pm. Followed by a party. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
JESSE KAMM: Taylor de Cordoba Gallery, 2660 S La Cienega Blvd.
Tuesday, October 16 - 7:30 - 10pm. Invitation only. www.jessekamm.com |
CRESCENT PARTY: Hotelier Gregory Peck, designer and retailer Katy Rodriguez co-host a fashion week party celebrating Audrey Bernstein's oh-audrey.com and BIG Magazine's "Big Show" issue. Crescent Beverly Hills Hotel. Invitation Only. Media contact: kelley@kelleyblevins.com
Tuesday, October 16 - 9pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
| WEDS, OCTOBER 17 |
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KINGPINS: Invitation Only denim lifestyle trade show at Marvimon.
Wednesday, October 17 & Thursday, October 18. Invitation Only. Contact Kim for further details kim@olah.com. www.olah.com |
TART: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 2pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
BEACH BUNNY SWIMWEAR: Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 3pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
VOOM BY JOY HAN: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 4pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
"THE GALLERY" Show: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 6pm. GROUP SHOW of eco-friendly collections. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
LINDA LOUDERMILK: BP Helios House at Robertson & Melrose.
Wednesday, October 17 - 6:30pm. www.lindaloudermilk.com |
EVIDENCE OF EVOLUTION: Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 7pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
LRG FASHION SHOW: 944 Magazine HQ at 8560 W Sunset Blvd.
Wednesday, October 17 - 7pm - 11am. Media contact & RSVP: Ashley Kraines ashley@944.com. www.944.com |
Make-A-Wish Foundation Event at Social Hollywood with fashion show presented by BEBE (for holiday): Social Hollywood, 6525 Sunset Blvd.
Wednesday, October 17- 7:30pm. Tickets available at www.wishla.org or by calling 877.423.2375. Media contact Shelley Ginsburg, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles. 310-788-9474 x109 www.wishla.org |
JEREMY SCOTT: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Wednesday, October 17 - 8pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
Glitterati Magazine/PEGAH ANVARIAN DENIM LAUNCH: The Nest. 7409 Beverly Blvd. West Hollywood. Invitation only.
Wednesday, October 17 - 8pm. www.pegahanvarian.com |
FASHION FAUX PAS: Collective collaboration at The Standard Hollywood Purple Lounge. Featuring Jainesse Denim, photog Kawai Matthews, fashion illustrator Lana Futura and shoes by Melody Eh$ani. Invitation only. Attempt access: rsvp@airphilosophy.com
Wednesday, October 17 - 10pm-2am. www.airphilosophy.com |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 |
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JAMES GALANOS: Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award Event, with Nancy Reagan, Betsy Bloomingdale, and Connie Wald as event co-chairs.
Thursday, October 18 - Late morning induction ceremony followed by luncheon. Invitation only. Media contact the Donahue Group 323.860.9165 www.thedonahuegroup.com |
BIRD OF PREY: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 2pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
CANDICE HELD: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 3pm. Media Contact Mannfolk PR 818-557-7447 www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
MONARCHY COLLECTION: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 4pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
SAMORA: Stage One, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 6pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
YOTAM SOLOMON: Nuni Gallery, 126 N La Brea Ave.
Thursday, October 18 - 6pm. Invitation only. Media contact Dana at 323.935.4888. www.yotamsolomon.com |
OLIGO TISSEW: The Lightbox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 7pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
PETRO ZILLIA: Main Tent, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Thursday, October 18 - 8pm. www.mercedesbenzfashionweek.com |
SINGLE Fashion Show: 944 Magazine HQ at 8560 W Sunset Blvd.
Thursday, October 18 - 7pm - 11am. Media contact & RSVP: Ashley Kraines ashley@944.com. www.944.com |
| MEGHAN: at the InStyle Magazine & Nordstrom event at Boulevard 3 in Hollywood. Featuring informal modeling, signature cocktails and music by DJ Steve Aoki. Invitation Only. Thursday, October 18 - 7pm-10pm. www.meghanfabulous.com |
| "WE LOVE KIME BUZELLI" benefit concert at The Echo, 1822 Sunset. Show Pony fashion designer, artist and friend needs our help to get well. Ileanna Douglas hosts benefit concert featuring 7 musical performances, DJ sets by Dublab, live T-shirt printing by Hit+Run. Ebay auction to follow. October 18 - 8pm. $10 at the door or donate via paypal directly to showpony@earthlink.net. themoldydoily.typad.com |
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| BRIAN LICHTENBERG Spring '08: Museum of Architecture & Design Friday, October 19 - 8pm. 5900 Wilshire Blvd. rsvp@brianlichtenberg.com www.brianlichtenberg.com |
BRADLEY BAUMKIRCHNER Spring '08: Besant Lodge, East Hollywood
Friday, October 19 - 9pm. 2560 N Beachwood Drive, Los Angeles. Invitation Only. RSVP to em Productions. |
13 MINUTES MAGAZINE: "Remix issue" live performances and runway show featuring Maggie Barry, English Clientele and Ana Reign.
Friday, October 19 - 9pm. REPUBLIC 650 N La Cienega, Los Angeles. rsvp@13minutesmag.com. www.13minutesmag.com |
not yet the LA FASHION AWARDS...it has moved a week later this year to give LA's most fashionable a big rest before the big night. See listing October 26. Download the music track and ring tone in preparation at
www.lafashionawards.com |
| SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21 |
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ATMOSPHERE TRADE SHOW: Crystal VIP Lounge, West Hollywood
Sunday, October 21, 11am-4pm. Not to be confused with the Paris trade show of similar name, this new event is open to consumers and trade. Exhibitors include Anna Selena, Blox Contemporary Jewelry, Chillers Clothing, Europa Chic, Fluffy Jo, FMK FORMANKIND CLOTHING,
Foxy LuLu, Frecuenci Modulada, Funk Divine,Hello Couture, PSA designs, Purlieu, Rose Bizzart, Roxbury Handbags,Soho Gigi, and Velvet Leaf. Crystal is located at 7901 Santa Monica Blvd, at Fairfax. Details at www.atmospheretradeshow.com |
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SUSAN G KOMEN "Fashion For the Cure": 2 Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills
Tuesday, October 23- 7:30pm-10:30pm. McCormick&Schmick's hosts this fashion and entertainment gala with special fashion segment "Think Pink and Green" with "green" designers including Deborah Lindquist. Tickets $100-$150 to benefit Komen for the Cure. Media contact Elaine Doran, EL Doran PR 818.238.9005. www.komenlacounty.org |
| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24 |
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DAVID YURMAN Men's Accessories Collection debut at Paramour.
Wednesday, October 24 - 6:30-8:30 VIP dinner; 8:30-11:30 cocktail reception featuring performance by The Bravery. Invitation only. Media contact EMGPR 323.658.8700 www.davidyurman.com |
FREDERICK'S OF HOLLYWOOD fashion show & art auction to benefit Clothes of Our Backs Foundation charities.
Wednesday, October 24 - Fashion show and benefit at the Palladium, 6215 W Sunset Blvd., Hollwyood. Thursday, October 25 - art auction at Frederick's of Hollywood flagship, 6751 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. 310.491.1401 www.clothesoffourbacks.org |
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| dbla 2nd annual FASHION WALKOFF: Cabana Club, 1439 Ivar, Hollywood. Thursday, October 24 - Doors open at 8pm. Invitation only. Media contact pr@fashionwalkoff.com www.fashionwalkoff.com |
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DIRECTIVES WEST Spring 08 Trend Show: California Market Center.
Friday, October 26 - 9am. Invitation only. Media contact Mannfolk PR (818) 557-7447 www.directiveswest.com |
BIANCA NERO: California Market Center, 110 E 9th St, downtown LA
Friday, October 26 - 6pm. Invitation only. Media contact Karli Heineman, California Market Center, 213.630.3659 www.biancanero.com |
2007 LA FASHION AWARDS presented by SATURN at the Orpheum Theatre, 842 South Broadway | Friday, October 26 - 7pm-9pm
Third annual Los Angeles Fashion Awards recognizing RAMI KASHOU, THOMAS WYLDE, JC OBANDO, JASMIN SHOKRIAN, FRED SEGAL, AMERICAN RAG CIE, LISA KLINE, THE WAY WE WORE, KITSON, GUESS, BCBG, LA EYEWORKS, J BRAND, 7 FOR ALL MANKIND, OLIGO TISSEW, GOLDSIGN ADRIANO GOLDSCHMIED, PAIGE PREMIUM DENIM, DAILYCANDY, "PROJECT RUNWAY" and
MAX AZRIA with media partners Los Angeles magazine, Los Angeles Times IMAGE, Flaunt Magazine, California Apparel News, NASDAQ, NPA and LA.com. Tickets $50-$95 on sale now at ticketmaster.com* www.lafashionawards.com |
LA MARKET WEEK : downtown LA showrooms and trade shows
Friday, October 26 - Tuesday, October 30
Thousands of apparel and accessories brands will present their Spring 08 collections in the wholesale showrooms and temporary trade show booths for business with boutique and department store buyers invited from around the world. www.fashiondistrict.org |
DESIGNERS & AGENTS: New Mart & Cooper Bldg, downtown LA
Friday, October 26 - Sunday, October 28
Hundreds of contemporary designers and brands will participate in this temporary exhibition in two buildings. www.designersandagents.com |
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MURAKAMI: MOCA Members Opening at the Geffen Contemporary
Saturday, October 27 - 7pm-11pm. Become a member* at www.moca.org |
YANA K: California Market Center, 110 E 9th St., downtown Los Angeles
Saturday, October 27 - 8pm. Invitation only. Media contact Karli Heineman, California Market Center, 213.630.3659 www.yanak.com |
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MURAKAMI VIP GALA: MOCA at the Geffen Contemporary
Sunday, October 28 - 6pm. Tickets $1,000 and up*. Performance by Kanye West. Special guest Marc Jacobs. Contact Michelle Bernardin at MOCA mbernardin@moca.org or 213.633.5318. www.moca.org |
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PLASTIC ISLAND: California Market Center, 110 E 9th, downtown LA
Monday, October 29 - 6pm. Invitation only. Media contact Karli Heineman, California Market Center, 213.630.3659 www.plasticisland.net |
MURAKAMI: MOCA at the Geffen Contemporary
Monday, October 29 - exhibit opens to the public*. www.moca.org |
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