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Follow on Google News | MODA 360: A Revolution of Fashion Fusing Together Art, Fashion and VideoGlobal designers assemble in New York City for two days of mid-season exhilaration! The gallery style premiere honors fashion icon, Audrey Smaltz and raises awareness for Friends of The Congo at the historic The Carriage House Center for the Arts
By: MODA 360 Designers from the US, UK, Italy, Colombia and Dubai will present their work through exhibits and unique runway presentations in the art gallery setting of The Carriage House. Features include a special collective runwaypresentation from celebrity stylist, Melissa Laskin. Inspired by a quote from Laurel Ulrich Thatcher, "Well behaved women rarely make history", Laskin will combine pieces from participating collections for looks with “Attitude” MODA 360 is thrilled to announce 2014 Fashion Ambassador and Honoree, the legendary Audrey Smaltz. A former model,Ms. Smaltz has been named three times to the International Best Dressed List, and is the CEO of the Ground Crew, the fashion industry's first backstage management company. Her clients include Donna Karan, Michael Kors, Calvin Klein, Bill Blass, Oscar De La Renta, Gucci, J. Crew, Adrienne Vittadini, Carolyn Roehm, Vera Wang, BET Network, Nordstrom and Victoria's Secret. “Audrey Smaltz represents a historic mark in the fashion industry and is an inspiration to independent designers. MODA 360 is honored to welcome her to the front row of our runway presentations.” MODA 360 was created to provide independent designers promotion and support outside of the fashion calendar, giving them an innovative platform to present their collections to an audience that might miss them during busy fashion and market weeks. MODA 360 is committed to supporting emerging artists in all media, by featuring videos of international filmmakers at the event, on the MODA 360 website and video channels. Videographers from the UK and Colombia are collaborating with participating designers to create films featuring MODA 360 contributors. MODA 360 brings a charitable element to the lineup with a special cocktail reception on June 30th benefiting Friends of the Congo, an organization promoting awareness of the conflict affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the spirit and power of the Congolese people as they overcome adversity and strengthen the economic and social structure of their country and their national culture. Learn more at www.friendsofthecongo.org MODA 360 welcomes the support of sponsors Bel Essence, a natural skin care company, and products from gift bag sponsors including Nanshy, Travalo and Today I'm Me for VIP attendees. Media partners, include Linger Magazine, Frost Magazine and Meade Magazine. Fashion professionals may register to attend on the Moda360Intl website www.moda360intl.com. Ticketing for public events, including the Friends of The Congo cocktail benefit on June 30, 2014 are also available online. About Fashions Finest – Named “Best Event Company” at the BEFTA Awards, London based, Fashions Finest is a leading online fashion and entertainment lifestyle magazine and a multi award-winning fashion event company that provides professional show production & management of catwalk shows, fashion events, award ceremonies, launches for a wide variety of UK and international clients. Learn more at www.fashionsfinest.com About Bel Esprit (http://www.belesprit.net/) CONTACT: N. J. Forbes Public Relations | Brand Strategist Luxe Row Entertainment Telephone: (310) 984-1431 Email: info@luxerow.com End
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