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2008 L'Oréal Paris Runway Shows - A Calendar of Events

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Sensational artistry, unique talent, breathtaking glamour and the palpitating urge to shop will be experienced during the L'Oréal Paris Runway shows at the 2008 L'Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival.

Infusing the 2008 L'Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival with non-stop fashion inspiration and excitement, the L'Oréal Paris Runway will feature seven shows of the most desirable and talked about labels available in Australia.

Supported by Australia’s leading glossy fashion magazines, and located in the fabulous principal venue for LMFF’s major events – ­ Central Pier Docklands - the L'Oréal Paris Runways will be the hot tickets of the Festival.

A head turning catwalk will be custom-built inside Melbourne’s largest and most avant-garde waterside event space, Peninsula in Shed 14, to accommodate LMFF’s ever growing audience. The fashions are set to sparkle under the Peninsula’s signature 66 metre crystal chandelier and encased by the venue’s vast, cathedral-style ceilings.


L'Oréal Paris Runway 1, presented by Harper’s BAZAAR -­ Monday March 3, 6.30pm
The 2008 L'Oréal Paris Runway shows will be launched with an unmissable line-up of modern, fresh and innovative designers: ­  camilla and marc, Ginger & Smart, Jayson Brunsdon, Kirrily Johnston, Leona Edmiston, Marnie Skillings, sass and bide.

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 2, presented by VOGUE Australia - Tuesday March 4, 6.00pm
Chic, exquisite, sophisticated: ­ Anna Thomas, Christine, Easton Pearson, Lee Matthews, Martin Grant, Megan Park, TL Wood, Toni Maticevski and Yeojin Bae in a sophisticated, contemporary runway.

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 3, presented by Madison -­ Tuesday March 4, 9.00pm
Contemporary, stylish, creative- the latest collections from Arabella Ramsay, Gail Sorronda, Gorman, Kate Sylvester, LIFEwithBIRD, Little Joe by Gail Elliott, Obüs and Zimmermann.

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 4, presented by InStyle - ­ Wednesday March 5, 6.00pm
Red carpet, glamour, elegance: Aurelio Costarella, Fleur Wood, Gwendolynne, Mad Cortes, Nevenka, Nicola Finetti and Thurley.

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 5, presented by YEN -­ Wednesday March 5, 8.30pm
A razor-sharp line-up of inventive, cutting edge and distinctive labels: Antipodium, Claude Maus, cose ipanema featuring Comme des Garçons, Jessie Hill, Karen Walker, MATERIALBYPRODUCT, NOM*D and Zambesi. 

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 6, presented by Men’s Style in collaboration with Madison - ­ Thursday March 6, 6.00pm
Bold, sassy, handsome: Bettina Liano, FRISONIFINETTI, Joe Black, Kerry Grima, Morrissey, One Fell Swoop, Wayne Cooper and White Suede.

 

L'Oréal Paris Runway 7, presented by Oyster - Friday March 7, 6.30pm
Cutting-edge, youthful, unique: Alpha 60, Friedrich Gray, Kate Hurst, Leopold, Material Boy, Romance Was Born, Shakuhachi, sü, and TV.

 

Complementing the inspired collections on the runway will be hair and make-up by L'Oréal Paris. Rae Morris, L'Oréal Paris Make-up Director, and L'Oréal Professionnel Hair Director, Mark Thompson will create refined glamour looks for the Autumn/Winter season.

Karen Webster, Festival Director (LMFF) says: “The L'Oréal Paris Runway shows are one of the most anticipated events of the Festival week. The exceptional line-up of Australian designers brings together all aspects of fashion in its broadest sense to celebrate and showcase the extraordinary talent and expertise on offer in Australia. It provides a rare opportunity for the person on the street to be on fashion's A-list and to have access to prominent fashion shows.”

 

On the net:

www.lmff.com.au

 
Tickets:

www.ticketmaster.com.au and 13 61 00

 

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