Belfast Fashion week Launch A/W 14

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Belfast fashion week A/W 2014 launch went off with a blast with its new venue being very quirky and unique which was perfect for this seasons super Hawt trends.This also was the first time Printed skull ink was invited to the very exclusive press launch,which was defiantly an experience from the very start to the end.When we entered the venue we were greeted by the very lovely Katie Lamour who interviewed myself,fashion designer Nor-Lisa and local model and founder of LSH modelling and promotions Lauryn Hall for Belfast Fashion week television.Followed by some press shots for the event.The main room was filled with local press and stunning high fashion models from CMPR,who were standing on blocks with each model dressed in this seasons hottest trends.The key trends consisted off oversized jackets and cloaks,red carpet reds and tartan on tartan ensembles.
The event was catered by local restaurant Zen,who created little pieces of heaven then washed down with some tasty west coast cooler cocktails served in jam jars.The second room also contained Zen canapés also serving tea and coffee with super cute cupcakes by local company French Villiage bakery.



              Belfast FashionWeek TV with host Katie Lamour

                                           Venue

     Model and founder of LSH Modelling and promotions Lauryn Hall
              (Dress by Nor-Lisa and accessories by Stilla and Dot)

                           Nor-Lisa wearing her own designs


    Myself enjoying some food and drink by ZEN,West Coast Cooler
    and French Villiage Bakery.
          (Dress by Nor-Lisa and necklace from Nor-Lisa Boutique)

   CMPR Models Rebecca Maguire,Ashleigh Coyle,Nerissa Moore and Stefana 
   Egan.
          (Clothing from Debenhams,Jourdan and Jigsaw)

                                      Cary's Magill in Nor-Lisa 


The fabulous hair and makeup created by Peter Mark and Paddy McGurgan's team


Celebrating ten golden years of Belfast fashion week the celebrations will continue to take place in various places including the same location as the press launch.From the 15th-19th October containing three nights of catwalk shows,Fashion Friday,sushi Sunday,style Sunday and most importantly starting Belfast Fashion Week off with Wednesday the 15th October were every fashionista will have the chance to watch a special showing of "Mean girls" the movie,who also will be celebrating ten years this year!And don't forget to dress in Pink on the day,like the Mean girls "Pink Wednesday" in memory of the late Noleen Adair who sadly passed away this year and who was the founder of the events nominated charity Pretty'N'Pink.(Ticket Price:£15 to include movie,a donation,plus a complimentary West Coast Cooler Rose cocktail&Pink popcorn by Zen)to book tickets call: 02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 


The Events List:

Wednesday 15th October,8pm
Venue:BFW HQ at 11A Bruce street
West Coast Cooler fashionweek presents "Mean Girls" the movie in association with Odyssey Cinemas.
Ticket Price:£15 to include movie,a donation,plus a complimentary West Coast Cooler Rose cocktail&Pink popcorn by Zen)to book tickets call: 02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 

Thursday 16th October,8pm
Venue:BFW HQ at 11A Bruce street
Ireland's largest online retailer www.excelclothing.com opens the catwalk shows with women's,men's and kids collections including Ted Baker,Armani,Calvin Klein,Boss Orange,Hunter,Belstaff,French Connection and many more!
Ticket Price:£20 or £25 for FROW
Tickets:02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 

Friday 17th October,6pm
Venue:BFW HQ at 11A Bruce street
"Fashion Friday" The bloggers Q&A meet skypes global fashion ambassador and style vlogger Sonya Esman as well as Ireland's Suzanne Jackson from So Sue Me plus local blogger Tiffany Brien aka peanut butter girl for an up-close-and personal personal Q&A as well as the girls style tips and successful blogging career secrets.
Ticket Price:£15
Tickets:02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 

Friday 17th October,8pm
Venue:BFW HQ at 11A Bruce street
Designer a Boutiques and local Designers
Designers who will be showcasing include Nor-Lisa,Lizzie Agnew,Katie Wilson,Grainne Maher and many more!Aswell as boutique collections from independent boutiques such as Diamond Dolls,Blush Jourdan and Harrison.
Ticket Price:£20 or £25 for FROW
Tickets:02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 

Saturday 18th October,8pm
Venue:BFW HQ at 11A Bruce street
High street catwalk show showing collections from DV8,French Connection,Oasis,Jigsaw,Miss Selfridge,M&S and designers at Debenhams (among others).
Ticket Price:£20 or £25 for FROW
Tickets:02890246609 or via links on www.belfastfashionweek.com 

Saturday 18th October,2pm-4pm
Venue:Shiro,Brunswick street
Sushi Saturday "The director's Cut"
An alternative afternoon tea which is low on carbs and clotted cream;high on fun,fashion and Asian fuzion.
Working with the BFW style team,director Cathy Martin will choose 36 looks from across all shows and bring them together over cocktails,sushi and style talks from everyone's favourite stylist:(and Cool FM presenter) Rebecca McKinney.
This is the perfect girls day out and you can book in tables of twos,fours,sixes or eights so that you can spend the day with your girl friends!
Ticket price:£25 per person including a welcome cocktail and sushi platter(all dietary requirements catered for) as well as the show.
To book:Call SHIRO on 02890248000

Sunday 19th October,2pm-5pm
Venue SHU,Lisburn Road Belfast
Style Sunday in association with LIDL and support of Mencap NI
This Flagship Fashionweek event always closes the season's activities in style by bringing together fashion's most fabulous over a delicious LIDL sponsored lunch at one of Ireland's best eateries. Showing a special collection of local designer's work,this intimate sho is boosted by the team of experts from behind the scenes at the shows coming forward to share style secrets and answer fashion dilemmas.Makeup Maestro Paddy McGurgan will speak on skin are and makeup,while Peter Mark's hair team will talk tresses,among other experts.
To book:Call SHU on 02890381655
Price:£45pp including a welcome cocktail,a glass of wine and a delicious three course lunch with coffee/tea as well as the show and a generous goodie bag.

Now you've seen the Belfast Fashion Week A/W 14 fashion lineup,it's time to book your tickets early to Avoid disappointment!!!




          



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