Austin Fashion Week 2016 is under way and you won’t want to miss any of the events and pictures from the end of the runway at the JW Marriott.
Enjoy all the events and make sure you stay connected with Fashionably Austin!
Link to the Soiree Events!
Thursday 4/21 – AUSTIN FASHION WEEK RUNWAYS & GALLERY
6:30p.m. Doors; JW Marriott Austin
The Runway nights begin with full collections presented by local designers Katie Kime, M.E. Shirley, Plenty-FM and Samantha Plasencia; emerging designers, Masha Osoianu Design and Perfect Population; and stars that have been featured on Lifetime Television’s hit show Project Runway including Daniel Esquivel, Sean Kelly, and La Miniatura by Jeffrey Sebelia. In addition to these full collections, there will be three-piece capsules by Texas-based designers Archetypes, Digital Brat, Oshlianna Dreamel, Gustavia, KOVAS Swim, Cristal Martinez, and Studio Ufoma. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring nearly 20 pop-ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Betty Alida, CassandraCollections, Hunt Design, League of Rebels, Lexicon of Style, Korto Momolu, Nokéo, Omorovicza, and Rosse & James, among others. Hair provided by Avant Salon Spa, makeup by Omorovicza and Mandy Hernandez. Thursday Runways will honor Style Setter Laura Craddick with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas.
FRIDAY 4/22 – AUSTIN FASHION WEEK RUNWAYS & GALLERY
6:30p.m. Doors; JW Marriot Austin
Friday’s Runways feature full collections presented by local designers Linda Asaf Design, Gail Chovan, Sally Daneshjou Collection, and Rare Trends; emerging designers Clan of Cro and Lauren Nicole; and stars that have been featured on Lifetime Television’s hit show Project Runway including Gunnar Deatherage, Korto Momolu, Jeffrey Sebelia: DtE in California, and Sonjia Williams. In addition to these full collections, there will be three-piece capsules by Texas-based designers DonaciVNO, Flawless Honey couture by JDeen, Nina Means, and megMORGAN. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring nearly 20 pop-ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Coastal Road, Melissa Fleis, Janika, Jewels of a Crown, Molly Phillips Jewelry, Siga shoes, Sinister Brand, The Jen Collection, and Amanda Valentine, among others. Hair provided by SALON by milk + honey. Friday Runways will honor Style Setter Bobbi Topfer with a portion of the proceeds benefitting ZACH Theater.
SATURDAY 4/23 – AUSTIN FASHION WEEK RUNWAYS & GALLERY
6:30p.m. Doors; JW Marriot Austin
Saturday’s Runways feature full collections presented by local designers Ross Bennett, Scout Sports, Isabella Rose Taylor, and THIS IS SLOANE; emerging designers Bentley and Lace and Tinsley Radix; and stars that have been featured on Lifetime Television’s hit show Project Runway including Melissa Fleis, Michelle Lesniak, and Amanda Valentine. In addition to these full collections, there will be three-piece capsules by Texas-based designers Marco Arrington, DAHL., SixChel by Dina Chávez, and Strigiformes. Prior to the runway shows and during intermission, browse and shop The Gallery featuring nearly 20 pop-ups of apparel, jewelry and accessories lines, including: Blaine Bowen, BookATailor, Monee Elizabeth, Ferrah, FindYourUncommon, Kyari, M.E. Shirley, Raven + Lily, Soto & Co., SUAVS, and Sonjia Williams, among others. Hair provided by Urban Betty, makeup by Red Stella. Saturday Runways will honor Style Setter Andrea McWilliams with a portion of the proceeds benefitting BalletAustin.
All Runways & Gallery events will include an Austin Fashion Week red carpet experience and bars featuring Chloe Wine Collection. BERNINA of America will also recognize an emerging designer for excellence in their craft with the BERNINA Fashion Fund, which includes a suite of products and services to further their career.
For more information, visit www.afw.fashionxaustin.com/schedule. For Individual Tickets to all events: www.afw.fashionxaustin.com/tickets.
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