OC Fashion Week
Check out the upcoming OC Fashion Week - Click on flier above to enlarge for details.The OC Fashion Association is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation dedicated to promoting unity within our diverse fashion community while supporting emerging talent. website: http://www.ocfashionassociation.com
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Style Week OC September 30-October 8
The ever-endearing Southern California theme of palm trees and chic-style, the theme of the last fashion show for “Style Week O.C.” was “Going Out In Style” run away show at Fashion Island on October 8 at 7 p.m. The runaway show for Fashion Island was centered between Neiman Marcus, Blooming Dale, and other stylish stores, with an audience who were eager to see the new fashions for the fall.
The stores that showed their new trends were:
- Nordstrom
- Trina Turk
- Gary’s New Port Beach
- Vince
- American Ray CTE
- Elie Tahari
- Neiman Marcus






OC Fashion Week Model Call
CALLING ALL MODELS YOUR CHANCE TO MODEL FOR THE UPCOMING OC FASHION WEEK PHOTOSHOOT & CAMPAIGN!
OPEN MODEL CALL @ South Coast Plaza
Join us for an OPEN MODEL CALL at the Microsoft Store - South Coast Plaza on Friday, September 30th, 2011 at 2pm
OC Fashion Week along with Influenza Online Magazine is casting for its upcoming OC Fashion Week Photoshoot & Campaign. OC Fashion Week is a project of the ElephantMan Foundation, a nonprofit organization with a mission to raise inner beauty awareness in the fashion and entertainment communities. All proceeds will benefit the ElephantMan Foundation.
Seeking Orange County based male and female models: 18-34, any ethnicity, 5’7”+, dynamic, articulate, interesting, enthusiastic and professional. Runway experience not needed but is a plus. Must be a U.S. citizen and live in the U.S.
OC FASHION WEEK’S OPEN MODEL CALL is a unique opportunity to be selected by the OC Fashion Week Committee, whose members include editor and pro fashion photography team at Influenza Online Magazine.
This is an UNPAID but great exposure opportunity. If selected, you will be invited for either presentation or photo shoots representing OC Fashion Week in its promotional campaign!
What to wear/ Clothing (Recommended):
You are requested to wear your own swimwear, bikini, bathing suit (underneath regular clothing).
Male models please wear black pants with button down shirt.
All Models
* T-shirt & Jeans are also an option with some nice accessories.
(eco friendly & non-leather clothing/ accessories preferred) otherwise wear what you have.
Grooming:
All models should be clean shaven.
Makeup & Hair:
You are requested to provide your own makeup & hair. Please keep it simple, minimal, and natural.
Who is invited:
Female and/ or Male Models (professional or unsigned, aspiring models, as well as fashionistas) are all invited.
This event is Free and Open to the Public (w/ $5 suggested donation online). Industry professionals are invited as well as community.
Photo Coverage & Media Sponsorship:
by Influenza Online Magazine.
Additional info:
*All models must sign Model Release Form.
*Please register as soon as you can.
*You can invite friends who are interested in attending the model call but they will also need to register.
*There is no ticket for this event. We will have your registration information at check-in.
We look forward to seeing you!
Thank you,
OC Fashion Week Committee
www.ocfashionweek.com
OC Fashion Week THIS WEEKEND
The OC Fashion Association is putting on OC Fashion Week MAY 18 - 22, 2011 ARTIST VILLAGE - DOWNTOWN SANTA ANACheck out the schedule... (or download an easier to read PDF of it here: http://www.ocfashionas.com )
Wednesday, May 18
Event: Lecture Series - "Producing Fashion": Production & Fare Trade
Guest speakers:
Production - Bobbi Lee (Beach Bunny)
Fair trade production - Bonnie Kim (Freedom & Fashion)
Location: ARTIST VILLAGE, Santa Ana
Time: 5:30 - 9 p.m.
Admission: $20 GA, $10 students, OCFA members free
Thursday, May 19
Event: Lecture Series - "In Legal Fashion"
Guest speakers:
""Starting your own fashion business: Practical tips on forming a company, protecting your trademark and avoiding liablity" by Shelley M. Liberto of the Law Offices of Shelley M. Liberto, Huntington Beach.
Location: ARTIST VILLAGE, Santa Ana
Time: 5:30 - 9 p.m.
Admission: $20 GA, $10 students, OCFA members free
Friday, May 20
Event: Student Design Competition Fashion Show - "THE OC FASHION HOUSE"
Designer student participants:
Rachel Anson- Art Institute OC
Travis Villasenor- Art Institute OC
Coral Castillo- Art Institute OC
Crystalle Perez- Art Institute OC
Karla Alvarado- Santa Ana College
Monica Holdman- Long Beach City College
Amber Hickman- Cal State University Long Beach
Basil Malicsi- Cal State University Long Beach
Dawn Roda- Cal State University Long Beach
Kimberly Luu- Santa Ana College
Location: Yost Theater, 301 Spurgeon St., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Time: Doors open 7pm. Show 8 - 10 p.m.
Admission: $12 GA
FASHION EXHIBIT: CORSETS DESIGNS - Cheri Wilson
Location: Yost Theater, 301 Spurgeon St., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Saturday, May 21
Event: Lecture Series - "STYLE PRO"
Guest Speakers:
Style, Events & Promotions - Erin Bianchi (Bloomindales)
Trend Forecasting - Caroline Letieri (http://nudawgntown.com/)
Location: Santora Building 201 Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Time: Lecture 2:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.,
Admission: $20 GA, $10 students, OCFA members free
Event: 2011/12 Fall/Winter Collections Show - "OC BORN"
Designers/Brands:
DUAL SOCIETY - Rey Aquino - Men's
ADOLFO SANCHEZ DESIGNS - Adolfo Sanchez - Women's Couture
i.CTZN - Sheena Gao, Laura Krusemark - Women's/Men's
MATTEBLACK - Paul & Matt Wignall - Women's/Men's
Location: 2nd Street Promenade, Santa Ana, CA 92701 (outdoor)
Time: VIP arrival 6:30p. Show 7:30 - 9 p.m.
Admission: FREE, VIP RSVP Required
VIP After-Party: FREE, VIP RSVP Required
Sunday, May 22
FASHION EXHIBIT: CORSETS DESIGNS - Cheri Wilson
Location: Santora Building 201 Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Event: 2011/12 Fall/Winter Children's Wear Collections - Informal fashion show -- "RAISED IN OC"
Designers/Brands:
KANGACOO DESIGNS - Katie Nguyen - Boys & Girls
AUNTIE KERRIE - Kerrie Garcia - Boys & Girls
Fore!! Axel & Hudson - Paul Nguyen - Boys
Location: Santora Building 201 Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Time: 11:00a
Admission: FREE
Event: Champagne mix and mingle in the Santora Art Galleries
Location: Santora Building 201 Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Time: 12 - 2:30 p.m.
Admission: FREE
Event:" - Informal fashion show - "IN SUSTAINABLE FASHION"
Brands/Designers:
31 BITS - Accessories
SIMPLY VINTAGE BY SANTANA ROSE - Rose Santana -- Accessories
UPPER CLASS LABEL - Laura Mendrin
LOVE CLOTHING - Jill Lutrel - Women's
LOLA PAIGE - Thien Crisanto - Jessica O'Hara - Women's
and more...
Location: Santora Building 201 Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Time: 2:30-3:00 p.m
Admission: FREE
OC FASHON WEEK - Student Volunteers
We are approaching the OC FASHION WEEK events in less than 3 weeks! (May 18-22nd)We will follow up with more detailed info upon requests. I look forward to see you at these events as well!:)
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Julia Tudor
OC Mart Mixer - For OC Fashion Week
The Orange County Fashion Association Partners with OC Mart MIXer
OC Fashion Week - May 18th-22nd Santa Ana
OC Fashion Week Model Call
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