NEWSLETTER
6th
February 2008
Hello All,
New York,
the first leg of the big four, has kicked off with an action packed eight-day
schedule. Our director Jenny Holloway has been there checking out all the
fashion week action along with meeting key contacts along the way. We can’t
wait to hear the latest from her when she returns later this week.
LFW, Nolcha: London &
FashionCapital/Nolcha Drinks Soiree
From New
York to London, yes London Fashion Week is gearing up for another great season,
what with Jaeger, Ossie Clarke and Vivienne Westwood all due to show. Top new
names to watch include – Aslanturk, Afshin Feiz and Christoforos Kotentos.
Don’t
forget there will be some exciting new talent to check out at Nolcha Fashion
Week: London too including the likes of: Laurance Rassin, Georgie W. Couture,
Selphie Bong and Isabella Zocchi Collezioni.
Nolcha
promotes and supports international fashion on the runway, at seminars and by
trade networking. Selected designers will unveil their collections to a professional
audience of press, buyers and industry figures from around the globe.
Nolcha Fashion Week (February 11th –
16th, 2008)
at the Crystal Room @ The Mayfair
Hotel, Stratton Street, London W1J 8LT
www.nolchafashionweek.com
Plus Nolcha
& FashionCapital invite you to celebrate the launch of Profile NYC with
complimentary cocktails from 6.30pm – 7.30 pm Tuesday 12th February at the
Crystal Room @ the Mayfair Hotel.
Onwards & Upwards
FashionCapital
is really on a high right now with an increase in traffic and interest across
the board. Exciting posts in the forums this week include:
A TV doco
opportunity with Channel 4 for fashion bargain hunters in Desperately Seeking, a
London Fashion Week after-party opportunity for designers in Chat and Folk
Clothing internships in Jobs.
FashionCapital Boutique
Have you
checked out the brand spanking new FashionCapital boutique yet? www.fcboutique.co.uk If you haven’t you
really should as our web wizard Yoel has done a fantastic job with it. Adding
your own boutique has never been simpler and for just £250 plus VAT per year
you could be selling and promoting yourself online right now. Take a look – new
boutiques are constantly being added. www.fcboutique.co.uk
The Next 7 Days…
Take your
pick from the jam-packed fashion calendar – Pure Womenswear, London Fashion
Week and Margin London all kick off on the 10th. The following day
Nolcha: London and On|Off at the Royal Academy join in the fashion mayhem,
while the likes of the Lara Bohinc store preview (10th) and the Burberry / Vanity
Fair Portraits launch party at the NPG (11th) add glamour to the proceedings.
What’s on FC this Week…
FashionCapital
touches on the latest catwalk action from New York, Becky Lyon reviews the
Haute Couture Spring/Summer collections from Paris and Ant Standring applies
his dry wit to the Dubai Shopping Festival.
Boutique Pick of the Week
As seen on
FC Boutique Ethika is all about exquisite fashion without exploitation. We have
fallen in love with this block print black & white roll neck – price
£67.99.
Until next
time – have a great week,
The Team at
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