Vancouver Fashion Week, One of the Industry’s Fastest Growing Events, Returns March 18th

NEW YORK - Feb. 10, 2014 - PRLog -- Vancouver Fashion Week (“VFW”) showcases its fall/winter 2014 designer collections March 18 – 24, 2014.

         Known as one of the most diverse and unique series of fashion events in the world, VFW will feature established and emerging designers from across the globe next month.  As one of the fastest growing fashion weeks, VFW is the only industry event showcasing international award-winning fashion designers from over 30 countries.

         The event will occur over a 6-day period and host more 20,000 guests including celebrities, stylists, models, industry insiders, tastemakers, buyers, and media.  The event will begin with an opening night gala on Tuesday, March 18^th, with the runway shows following March 19^th.  Ticket prices range from $30.00 for double show passes to $300.00 for all-access passes.

         “We are so excited to showcase more than 80 designers from 30 countries this upcoming fall/winter season,” says founder and producer Jamal Abdourahman.  “We strive to identify undiscovered designers by providing an accessible and internationally reputable platform for designers to showcase their work.”

Some of this fall/winter 2014 season designers include:

·      Argentinian designer Gabriel Lage (http://gabriellage.com/)

·      Peruvian designer Noe Bernacelli (http://www.noebernacelli.com/)

·      Peruvian designer Evolét- by Jercy Gutierrez (http://evolet.com.pe/)

·      Korean designer Soojin Lee (http://www.soojin-lee.com/)

·      Vancouver-based designer Stephanie Hung of Nina Tan (http://www.ninatan.com/)

·      London-based designers Nadia Mustafa and Zehra Mustafa of Nadia + Zehra (http://nadiazehra.com/)

Other confirmed designers come from Brazil, Japan, Portugal, Denmark, United Kingdom, Australia, and Zanzibar.

About Vancouver Fashion Week

Vancouver Fashion Week is a bi-annual event that will take place at the Chinese Cultural Center at 50 East Pender in Vancouver.  With 80 international designers and more than 20,000 attendees, VFW brings designers, buyers, and media together to celebrate creativity and new trends in fashion.

VFW’s media partners include: BC Living (http://www.bcliving.ca/), NICHE (http://www.nichemagazine.ca/) Magazine, and L’Officiel Ukraine (http://officiel.com.ua/en.php).  VFW’s exclusive Ukrainian partner, L’Offciel will provide live coverage from the runway.  As a part of the L’Officiel family, L’Officiel Ukraine features opulent topics such as personalities, fashion, art, and lifestyle while elevating the image of Ukraine on the international stage.

Other sponsors include Hasselblad, Fashion Seoul, Shopstyle Canada, and many more.  For more information, please visit VanFashionWeek.com.  Like us on Facebook.com (https://www.facebook.com/vanfashionweek) and join the conversation on Twitter.com (https://twitter.com/VanFashionWeek).