Monday, August 11, 2008

Charlotte North Carolina Fashion Week!!!


“It starts with a sketch….It becomes Fashion”

On September 18, 2008 is the start of Charlotte, North Carolina’s first ever Fashion Week. This three day event will be taking place at the Blake Hotel, in the heart of downtown Charlotte. This exciting 3-day event will feature runway shows, vendors, industry workshops, and entertainment. Designers from various major cities including New York, Atlanta, and Charlotte will all be showcasing their fashions. This event will also provide networking opportunities for fashion and beauty enthusiasts to connect to industry professionals. Charlotte Fashion Week will be a fun, exciting time that no one should miss. We look forward to seeing you there!

One up and coming designer that will be featured at CNCFW is Charlotte native Arielle Parker Bergmann, creator of Elleira Couture. Arielle has a degree in Fashion Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Arielle also gives back to the community, by teaching fashion and he dynamics of the industry at a local high school. In 2007, she started her own
clothing line in Huntsville, Al, where she now lives. All of Arielle’s designs are produced on a small scale, in the United States. Arielle pays
attention to detail when designing her clothing, making each individual piece unique. Her designs range from t-shirts to cocktail dresses, making it wearable for all women.

Special Guests

Blue Erro Soul Entertainment Recording Artist, Eric Roberson
Designer, Author, and Project Runway Contestant, CarmenWebber

Industry Workshops

Modeling and Runway Training
Fashion Styling and Image Consulting










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