15th annual Miami Fashion Week
The 15th annual Miami Fashion Week® will take place March 20 - 24, 2013 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The venue is transformed into a state of theart "Fashion City" built to house all fashion shows, exhibitions, culinary style cafe and sponsor lounges as the world's fashion elite flock to Miami Beach to participate in this world class event.
As the largest International and Hispanic fashion event in the US, Miami Fashion Week® has brought the best in international and Latin fashion, beauty, music, cuisine and art to the forefront of the American fashion scene.
With a crossover of international culture from designers, entertainers and celebrities from around the world including Spain, India, Italy, Greece, Canada, Malaysia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Pakistan, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Eastern Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico and all countries throughout South and Central America presenting their latest collections in women's day and evening wear, men's wear, swimwear, jewelry and accessories with hundreds of international media, jet-setters and fashion royalty arriving to attend the shows.
All shows and special events are designer and celebrity personal appearances, closing with the Miami Moda & Music Awards®, a celebrity fashion and entertainment awards show featuring special guest designers and international recording artists.
The Culinary Style Café sponsored by Whole Foods Market, Centerplate and Johnson & Wales University will feature a different celebrity chef each night preparing a fashionable tasting menu reflecting the countries and cultures of the designers showing during the event. Each course will be accompanied with a different wine pairing to further compliment the dish.
Over 650 international press register each year for the event including Bravo, Yahoo!, CNN en Español, Fashion TV International, Glitz TV Latin America, Gulf News and The New York Times as well as hunderds of buyers from around the world.
2013 Show & Event Schedule
Tuesday - March 19th
6:00pm - 9:00pm, Trends, Retail & Understanding the Business of Fashion Seminar and cocktail reception presented by Mercedes Gonzalez, President of Global Purchasing Group, a buying office in NYC representing over 200 stores in North and South America with Lenny Feldman, Partner at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg P.A., one of the world's largest apparel law firms will cover topics including creating an effective branding strategy, protecting your intellectual property and entering into winning licensing and distribution agreements as well as Import Essentials for Apparel and Accessories including classification, origin, valuation, bonds, samples, minimizing duties through preference programs and trade agreements, and apparel labeling rules. Location: Miami Beach Convention Center, 2nd floor meeting room D235.
Wednesday - March 20th
- 6:00pm - Opening Night Press Conference
- 6:00pm - 11:00pm - VIP Culinary Style Cafe
- 7:00pm - TBA
- 9:00pm - Miami Style Showcase
- 11:00pm - Official Opening Night After Party - TBA
Thursday - March 21st
- 6:00pm - 11:00pm - VIP Culinary Style Cafe
- 6:30pm - TBA
- 8:00pm - TBA
- 9:30pm - TBA
Friday - March 22nd
- 6:00pm - 11:00pm - VIP Culinary Style Cafe
- 6:30pm - TBA
- 8:00pm - TBA
- 9:30pm - TBA
Saturday - March 23rd
- 6:00pm - 11:00pm - VIP Culinary Style Cafe
- 6:30pm - TBA
- 8:00pm - TBA
- 9:30pm - TBA
Sunday - March 24th
- 6:00pm - 10:00pm - VIP Culinary Style Cafe
- 7:30pm - Miami Moda & Music Awards with celebrity emcees, live musical preformances and designer award presentations with special guests!
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