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Thursday, July 26, 2012

QUICK LINKS TO LONDON 2012 GAMES & CULTURAL OLYMPIAD



Official London 2012 Olympics Site (copyright LOCOG)



Mayor of London's Office - 2012 Festivals



Summer's Looking Good Event Guide




Mayor of London Presents




FESTIVALS



BT London Live - 27 July - 9th Sep




BT London Festival (21 June - 9 Sept)




BT RIver of Music




Visit London (Official London Guide)




London and Partners




All In London (website for London Events)




Rockaoke (Perform Karaoke with a real live band)




The Nottinghill Carnival  Sun 26th – Mon 27th August (Bank Holiday)




View London (website for London Events)




Cultural Olympiad/ London 2012 Festival






The Culture Diary (Online Calendar & Planning tool to market London 2012 - (c) Mayor's Office)




FAQs on the Cultural Olympiad





TRANSPORT

Step Free Guide to London Transport





Get Ahead of The Games






Door to door journey Planner





Highways




National rail Enquiries




AA Route Planner




USEFUL LINKS





Media



LONDON FOR FREE






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Saturday, July 21, 2012

FDC - YOUNG DESIGNER AWARDS WELCOMES THE WORLD


PRESS RELEASE

FASHION DESIGNERS’ AND CRAFT MAKERS’ : YOUNG DESIGNER AWARDS WELCOMES THE WORLD

19 July 2012

Fashion Designers’ and Craft makers’ Young Designer Awards welcomes the world, with a showcase of International Fashion, Beautiful Models and of British Cutting Edge Fashion.






Young Designer Award 2011 (FDC) by


This summer marks one of the most memorable seasons in London’s history the diamond Jubilee celebration honouring her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the arrival of the greatest show on earth the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


With the country on such a high fashion Designers’ and Craft makers’ Young Designer Awards {which is the brainchild of Knitwear Designer Joanna Marcella} is inviting International fashion & accessory designers along side our British fashion designers to London on the 27 October 2012 to show their collection in a gala show to an audience of fashionistas and media at the Pullman London Hotel St. Pancras (formally the Novotel Hotel ) 100 -110 Euston Road London England NW1 2AJ.


This will be an exciting networking event celebrating the work young designers in the FDC Young Designer Awards, showing one innovative garment, rising designer brands based in the UK will showcase their new collection in the Radical Designer Award and the really young talent will show their talents for the first time in Celebration of Young Fashion Designer Award.

Joanna Marcella says, “This event is a wonderful gem and we are keen to make it an international event where designers from all over the world can show a collection and bring their creations to a wider audience.”


The FDC Young Designer Awards promises to be an event not to be missed, not only will attendees be privileged to witness the collections of new up and coming designers of the future, winners will be selected for a chance to showcase in “Fashion Designer Expo Florida” and New Jersey Fashion Week.
Designers who wish to participate, sponsors who wish to support or press who want to attend please email Joanna Marcella on: joanna_marcella@hotmail.com

Editor’s notes:
For more information and images:
Contact: Joanna Marcella
Mobile: +44 (0) 7940 647 102

Our Early bird FDC Young Designer Awards tickets can be purchased NOW! for the 2012 FDC

Young Designer Awards at a highly subsidised price of £9.50 + BF, this is for a limited period only (until 23 July 2012) please click the link:http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3925164272

Even if you can't make it this is a really easy way to support the work we do with extremely talented budding young designers, the money will go towards the trophies and other prizes.


2012 Fashion Designers and Craft makers (FDC) Young Designer Awards takes place on Saturday 27 October 2012 at 4.30 pm - 9 pm at the Pullman London St Pancras (previously Novotel) hotel 100 -110 Euston Road London NW1 2AJ


This year’s young award winners have also been offered fantastic opportunities to debut a collection in New Jersey Fashion Week and The Fashion Designers Expo Week based in Florida.


“Fashion Designer Expo Florida” is an exciting Fashion Week designed to show the world new fashion superstars, showcasing the best emerging talent from all over the world, FDE Florida offers the excitement and exposure that emerging fashion talent need, from extravagant runway shows to lavish parties.


Joanna Marcella the founder of the FDC Young Designer Awards says “Our unique selling point is that our event recognises young multicultural design talent and catapults young fashion designers right on to the international fashion stage.”


This year in our young designers category they are being asked to pay homage to the brilliant fashion designer Alexander McQueen by researching his work and take inspiration from deigns that are considered works of art. The young designer awards aims to provide a platform for creative geniuses who are edgy and original and are not afraid to take risks. The event seeks to find future trailblazers who think outside of the box.


Joanna continues “The FDC Young Designer Awards has been growing from strength to strength and our reputation has reached all corners of the globe, any young designer who would to be part of the great project can now apply to come on board.














Sunday, July 15, 2012

HASSAN REESE IN BRITISH VOGUE: VOTE FOR HIM AT BEFFTA AWARDS BEST MALE MODEL 2012

Hassan Reese Catwalk photo that made it on British Vogue
BEFFTA AWARDS VOTING 2012

Hassan REESE (not Hassan Resse) is up for best model award at BEFFTA awards. PLEASE VOTE and share Go to http://www.beffta.com/voting.htm


click Nomination Category => Models 1: Best male Model, click=> HASSAN REESE at bottom (NOT Hassan Resse, similar name).

See more on Hassan
http://www.starnow.co.uk/Hreese (black male in photo)

photo: copyright James Alexander Lyon, MoD 2012

BRITISH VOGUE

MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS TO model Hassan Reese who has made in into VOGUE
I have been supporting Hassan ReeSe a model I scouted last year and winner of Face of 2012 Gala held in Chelsea London.

If you want to hire him for a photoshoot or catwalk show get in touch!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/#!/hassan.reese

Copyright Photo: James Alexander Lyons (Models of Diversity)