Diary

 

Amsterdam International Fashion Week (AFIW) :  AIFW is steadily establishing itself as a young and directional alternative to the world’s more traditional fashion weeks. Focusing on Amsterdam’s reputation as an inspiring city, the AIFW program combines commerce with creativity. Alongside their catwalk show schedule their program includes fashion events, lectures, exhibitions, retail initiatives and parties. As well as a showcase for Dutch fashion, AIFW provides a stage for the growing New Luxury segment, that so far was stuck between existing mainstream trade events and traditional couture weeks.


Atlanta Fashion Week : Fashion Week ATL is an emerging platform designed to unveil, develop, and fuse the Atlanta fashion industry. They allow for Collections of National and International designers to make there mark in the cosmopolitan fashion world.  They are an organization providing an alluring, ground-breaking stage, for established and emerging designers to showcase their collections to national and international buyers, media, celebrities, and select style makers.
 


Australia Fashion Week  (Australia) Mercedes Australian Fashion Week (MAFW) Bi-annually in Australia The centre of fashion and business in the Asia Pacific region. MAFW's Spring Summer Collections held annually in April/May (Sydney) and Autumn Winter Collections held annually in October (Melbourne).   IMG, the world's premier sports and lifestyle management and marketing firm, acquired Australian Fashion Innovators (AFI) in October 2005 and with it the region's premier fashion event, Mercedes Australian Fashion Week. This acquisition also included the management and production of several events throughout Asia. IMG FASHION Asia Pacific is the name of the newly formed company.


Bali Fashion Week (Indonesia) is an annual trade event held by Moda Bali Foundation that combines fashion, art and culture. The event is used as a platform for buyers and sellers to meet and discuss potential business relationships. Bali is chosen to be the host of the event due to its popularity as a showcase to the international world for Indonesia. As an island that is full of inspirations, it also displays various art & traditions from different parts of Indonesia. Bali possesses an attractive variety to both


British Columbia Fashion Week (Canada) : The first ever BC Fashion Week (BCFW) taking place in April 2005, will establish Vancouver as an emerging fashion centre and a true partner in the global fashion world along with Milan, Paris, London, New York, Toronto, Hong Kong and Sydney.  BCFW will showcase some of Canada’s top and emerging designers and bring some of the world’s most influential retailers and media to Vancouver’s shores.


Camera Moda (Italy) Milan Fashion Week  The Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (The National Chamber for Italian Fashion) is the non profit making Association which disciplines, co-ordinates and promotes the development of Italian Fashion. The Association represents all the highest cultural values of Italian Fashion. It aims to protect, co-ordinate and strengthen its image, both in Italy and abroad. In accordance with the statutory provisions, the Association is the point of reference, as well as the preferential mouthpiece, for all the national and international initiatives aimed at valuing and promoting Italian style, customs and Fashion. Right from the year of its foundation, in 1958, the Association has pursued a policy of organizational support aimed at the knowledge, promotion and development of Fashion through events with a highly intellectual image in Italy and abroad. One of the objectives of the Camera National della Moda Italiana, is the organization and management of the main displays, fashion shows and events that will be held to represent the Italian Fashion system in Milan, which is considered the Fashion Capital, for both men and women, because of the convergence between "high class", luxury ready-to-wear and the designers' input. The displays are on four dates, and are linked to the presentation of the Milano Moda Uomo and the Milano Moda Donna Collections, which are all available for the associates and guests at the event. The Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana is responsible for the presentation of haute couture fashion in Rome at "AltaRoma" and also for many television shows, such as "Donna Sotto le Stelle".