Austin Fashion Week 2015 is packed with a week-long list of great events.  Mark your calendar for the ones you want to attend!
Friday, April 10, 2015 ~ Kick Off ~ Speakeasy ~ 7pm
Enjoy the hair and makeup show inspired by 1920’s style and see the creative photos from the annual Mash Up Teams.  Meet the photographers, models and the teams who are competing for the annual awards in the Mash Up team categories.
Saturday, April 11, 2015 ~ Brunch ~ Searsucker ~ 11am-1pm
This year’s annual brunch will feature fashions from local boutiques.  Proceeds benefit the Rise School of Austin.
Saturday, April 11, 2015 – Wednesday, April 15, 2015 ~ Soirees 
Take in an event, or two, around the Austin area at your favorite retailer, salon, spa or gallery space.  Check out a trunk show, mini runway event or designer showcase.  Most of the events are fee and open to the public.  Click here for Soiree Events
Thursday, April 16, 2015 ~ Austin Music Hall ~ Discover
The runway nights begin with DISCOVER, featuring collections presented by the most promising indie and emerging designers from around the country, including Darlene Araiza (Lubbock, TX), Caycee Black (Brooklyn, NY), Loren Franco (Dallas, TX), Stephen Goudeau (Dallas, TX), Mysterious by NPN (Houston, TX), Tinsley Radix (Dallas, TX), and Robb & Lulu (Australia). Hair by Avant Salon and makeup by FaceKandy. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring over thirty pop ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Allison Mitchell, Amazing Lash, Kepiaa, and Milkweed, among others.
Friday, April 17, 2015 ~ Austin Music Hall ~ Stars

STARS Presented by Bernina of America returns to AFW with eight prominent designers that have been featured on Lifetime Television’s hit show Project Runway All Stars, including Anthony Ryan Auld (Baton Rouge, LA), Gunnar Deatherage (Louisville, KY), Daniel Esquivel (Austin, TX), Melissa Fleis (Los Angeles, CA), Michelle Lesniak (Portland, OR), Korto Momolu (Little Rock, AR), Jeffrey Sebelia (Los Angeles, CA), and Amanda Valentine (Nashville, TN). This rare opportunity to meet celebrity designers and view their latest collections has become one of AFW’s most popular events. Hair by Milk + Honey and makeup by FaceKandy. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring over thirty pop ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Amber Rae, Bonjour Biqui, Crystal4U, and Designs by Ingrid, among others.
 

Saturday, April 18, 2015 ~ Austin Music Hall ~ FINALE
Formerly the Austin Fashion Awards, FINALE is an exciting celebration of the talent in our hometown. It will include an abbreviated awards presentation along with runway shows from some of Austin’s favorite designers like Rare Trends, Ross Bennett, and Gail Chovan. This year, capsule collections of three looks each from designers such as Adrienne Yunger, LaLa and SixChel will also grace the runway. In addition, the ever-popular Mash Up Teams’ looks will come to life on the catwalk. Hair by Jackson Ruiz and make up by FaceKandy. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring over thirty pop ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Bon Bon by Micah Yancey, Hip Humanitarian, Lion’s Thread, and Olive + M, among others. All FINALE ticket-holders are invited to the official After Party at The Madison on West 5th Street.
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