Saturday March 28, 2008
Grammy-nominated American rapper "King of the South" T.I. has launched his highly anticipated line of men swear clothing AKOO and will take the runway on Saturday, March 28in the main Tent during Funkshion: Fashion Week Miami Beach.
Tuesday March 24, 2009 8pm-9pm
Press Conference for Funkshion at Icon Brickell with cocktail party to follow at The Club 50
Funkshion: Fashion Week Miami Beach
March 25/28 2009
Main Tent
Lummus Park between 10th and 11th Street on Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
March 10th, 2009, Miami Beach, FL
Emerging Designer Monica Angelina Exposito 20, partners up with FUNKSHION: Miami Beach Fashion Week once again to debut her latest collection for Fall/Winter 09. www.monicaexposito.com
IFWnetwork.com is a private online social network,designed to connect with those inside the fashion industry and relatedfields. We allow our members to connect, network and interact moreeffectively with other individuals within areas of the fashion industry.
Please, join us on Wed March 25 at 11PM at Mondrian for the launch of InsideFashionWorld.com
Fashion Square produced by Marlon Bolton, was created to centralize the Novice and the Masters of Fashion Design to one platform to further develop and to promote respectively their collections to large international Media houses and buyers.
To finally fuse Fashion, Music Art and Life as one
SUPERFASHIONFACES OF THE WORLD (SFFW) was created to modernize the approach that one takes when interested in becoming a model. There are thousands of ways to be seen, few ways to be noticed, but it takes one to give you a chance, and only one road to stardom.
SFFW was implemented as one of the ways to offer that chance, born to centralize Agents from around the world to come to you,SFFW has a mission to realize dreams, we believe; Some Models were born great, Some Models were made into greatness, and Some Models just have a good agent, which ever the previous; you need to be discovered!
Pizza Fusion will be the official food sponsor of Funkshion and will be on site at all events in the tent on Ocean Drive serving fresh 100%
organic pizza, Panini's, wraps and salads. With over 8 locations throughout Florida, Pizza Fusion serves 100% organic food and is committed to minimizing its impact on the environment utilizing recycled materials, hybrid vehicles, and offsetting carbon emissions for a
greener world.
GREEN FASHION MIAMI
On Wednesday, March 25th 2009; we will be celebrating the first Green Fashion Show in the city of Miami Beach. Our show will be the official kick-off event for the FUNKSHION: Fashion Week Miami Beach. Top designers from Latin America and the United States, will be presenting a collection made of recycled, eco-friendly and sustainable materials. The event is also proud to announce their “Environmentalist of the Year” award. Green Fashion Miami is a celebration of creativity, beauty and action. A magical night, where designers and international beauties will be united in order to present a new fashion trend and sharing the same goal. The show will be held at the Main Tent Lummus Park between 10th and 11th Street on Ocean Driveat 8pm and will be followed by our after party. Among the designers participating in this Eco-Fashion forward event are:
• Federico Visuetti ( Panama)
• Franovik (Venezuela)
• Adam Hernández / Jose Alfredo ( Puerto Rico)
• Lara Miller (USA)
Contestants of Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss World and Miss Earth pageants will be the models for the designers in a magical night where Creativity, Beauty and Green will be the main characters. Among the beauty queens honoring us with their presence are:
• Amelia Vega (Miss Universe 2003)
• Taliana Vargas (Miss Colombia 2008 / 1st runner up Miss Universe 2008 )
• Carolina Dementiev ( Miss Panama Universe 2008)
• Maria Teresa Rodriguez ( Miss Costa Rica Universe 2008)
• Ada Aimee de la Cruz (Miss World Dominicana 2007 / top 6 Miss World 2007)
• Eliana Quintero ( Miss Atlantico International 2009)
+ Events Shedule
02/25/2009 : MILANO, ITALY
DIANA SHERATON MAJSTIC
Bcool Cocktail party in collaboration with FUNKSHION productions South Beach
+ In The Spot Light
FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONAL
EMERGING DESIGNERS COMPETITION
"Dear Designers,
On behalf of Fashion Group International, South Florida Region I am proud to announce that we will again present the Emerging Fashion Designers Competition during March Funkshion Fashion Week Miami Beach. This year the chosen designers will be presenting their looks at the tents on Ocean Drive and 11th on Thursday, March 26, 2009." to read more please click here
Cristina Ferrari - Fisico Great elegance, quality and style, are the characterizing elements of the beachwear line, which was aimed at those consumers who were
interested in pret-à-porter fashion, in the new tendencies and in the distinctiveness of the product.
Russell Simmons' new line, Argyle Culture, stood out in terms of colors, fabrics, and style. The line appeals to a sophisticated yet trendy audience, maintaining both a contemporary and timeless essence.
Noticeable as well was the Marceau + D' Amore line Marceau presented men's and women's jeans, bathing suits, and dresses reminiscent of Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct: fun, sexy, and provocative.
