102594 28 April - 2 May 2010 This April, the inaugural Asia Fashion Exchange (AFX) event features not one, but four different events, to light up the fashion runway.
102595 These are the Asia Fashion Summit, Audi Fashion Festival, Blueprint and Star Creation, a fashion design competition to identify promising local and regional talent, and this exciting revamp to the Singapore fashion calendar is primed to give the city’s fashion industry a stunning new makeover.
102596 Like most glamorous fashion festivals, Singapore will burst at the seams with a bevy of models and exhilarating runway shows over the course of five days.
102597 Watch Asia’s socialites come out in full glitter and glamour at the Audi Fashion Festival’s red carpet galas and champagne after-parties; while the best minds in the fashion industry gather for a sharing of ideas at Asia Fashion Summit.
102598 Blueprint at the F1 Pit Building at Marina Bay will house a three-day fashion trade show for local and international designers and buyers.
102599 Not to be missed is Blueprint Emporium that will see collaboration with nightlife institution Zouk to deliver a massive fashion-cum-music experience as international DJs take to the F1 Pit Building for a night to remember.
102600 Such high-octane activities will ensure that the catwalk buzz spills over from the Orchard Road and Marina Bay into the mainstream crowd – getting both visitors and locals hyped up about fashion and style in the fashionable month of April.
102601 While some events and shows may be exclusive and by-invite only, there will also be ticketed events and free events to choose from.
102602 A majority of these shows will be staged at the classy Tent@Orchard at the Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza in the heart of one of the best-known shopping thoroughfares in the world, Orchard Road.
102603 Here, you’ll get your fill of the edgiest cuts and styles from international designers such Roberto Cavalli, Henry Holland, fashion houses like Mango, and well-known local labels like alldressedup – most of whom will be showcasing their much-awaited Spring/Summer collections.