Wanted: DMV Fashion and Beauty Bloggers
What: INTELLIGENT DESIGN Fashion Show featuring a pre-show installation of Project Runway's Korto Momolu's Sankofa line.
Where: The Mansion at O Street (Dupont Circle)
When: 7:oo pm Sharp
Come out and be photographed during our photo call. Participate in our live twitter experience with other attendees throughout the show. All DMV fashion bloggers may attend for a discounted price of $5.00. Join us at one of the hottest spots in town--The Mansion has an amazing decor and is a fashion blogger's dream background for a fabulous outfit. The Mansion is a small private luxury hotel and museum. Join us for a swanky night of fun!
Fashion Law Week™ welcomes Capital Area Fashion and Beauty Bloggers to join us for a week a fashionably fun panels and events!
On Monday, February 27th, we will be hosting a fun panel for law students and lawyers called "How to Maintain Your Fashion Flair in the Legal Field." Panelists include: Bianca Alexander, lawyer, Emmy-award winning journalist, and producer of eco fashion show Vert Couture, Kimberly Jones of “Curvy Ceo,” fashion blogger and IP lawyer; Katherine Limon, eco fashion guru, stylist, and former owner of Carbon Boutique; and Patricia Elam: lawyer, stylist, professor, writer for Essence magazine and author. This is a great opportunity for bloggers who are stylists to come out and participate in this event.
Read an article published in the Washington Post about this panel: http://www.washingtonpost.com/
On Tuesday, February 28th, we will have a daytime Roundtable Discussion about Fashion Law with David Jacoby and Judith Roth from Schiff Hardin LLP (New York Office) and Mary Bogan from the Bogan Law in Philadelphia, PA. The evening two part Roundtable Discussion will include the following panelists: Stephany Greene (Founder of Fashion Merchandising Program at the University of the District of Columbia, Charles Colman (Fashion, entertainment & media attorney and editor of The Law of Fashion bog), Kenya Wiley of the Fashion Cloture (Lawyer and Fashion Law blogger), Idris McKelevy (Associate Patent Counsel, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.), and John Mason (a copyright attorney). This panel will serve as an introduction to Fashion Law and important Fashion Law issues. Attendees will be able to ask questions. Are you an emerging designer or industry savvy fashionista?! Then this is the panel for you. Learn what goes on behind the scenes of your favorite companies.
Scafidi, Director of the Fordham Fashion Law Institute, the first U.S. law professor ever to offer a course in Fashion Law, drafter of the Innovative Designer Protection and Piracy Prevention Act, and internationally recognized for her leadership in establishing the fashion law discipline, is the Keynote Speaker on Wednesday, February 29th. Susan Scafidi is the eminent professor in the field and is consulted by brands around the world.
Scafidi, Director of the Fordham Fashion Law Institute, the first U.S. law professor ever to offer a course in Fashion Law, drafter of the Innovative Designer Protection and Piracy Prevention Act, and internationally recognized for her leadership in establishing the fashion law discipline, is the Keynote Speaker on Wednesday, February 29th. Susan Scafidi is the eminent professor in the field and is consulted by brands around the world.
Finally, on Friday, March 2nd, there will be a fashion show to cap the week. This year, the fashion show will be hosted by Awurama Simpson, Miss Ghana Universe 2011-12. Korto Momolu, famed African designer from Bravo TV's hit series Project Runway, will be the featured designer of the night in addition to a number of other designers. INTELLIGENT DESIGN will be held at The Mansion on O street in Dupont Circle. Attendees will be able to mix and mingle after to the tunes of our DJ The show is followed by a post event celebration at The Park. UNIVISION will be at the Mansion, will you?
BIG DEAL: Council Chair, Kwame Brown and the DC City Council are passing a Resolution that will make Fashion Law Week and February 27, 2012, to March 2, 2012, the official Fashion Law Week for DC; the only official week of its type in the District of Columbia and the United States.
Looking for a prom dress is one of the most memorable events in a young woman’s life. Some of us don’t have the privilege to afford a gown, and we all have old prom or cocktail dresses that we’ll never wear.
Put them to good use!!
Fashion Law Week™ DC will be collecting dresses from Tuesday, February 21st until Friday, March 2nd.
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