New Zealand Fashion Festival 2012

MEDIA RELEASE: 25th NOVEMBER 2011
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New Zealand Fashion Festival 2012
It’s time to take a fresh look at fashion

For the third year running, the team behind New Zealand Fashion Week is pleased to announce the 2012 dates for the highly anticipated New Zealand Fashion Festival

New Zealand Fashion Festival will run from Friday 24th February – Sunday 4th March 2012 - dates that need to be in every diary!

What’s New?
In 2012 the New Zealand Fashion Festival is bigger and better than ever before, with a brand new location at Auckland’s Shed 10, five completely different group shows as well as individual shows and daily hair, beauty and style seminars to help you keep your look fresh.

Keeping the festival looking fresh will be renowned New Zealand stylist Karen Inderbitzen-Waller who has come on board as Creative Director for New Zealand Fashion Festival 2012.

New Zealand Fashion Festival is for YOU!
New Zealand Fashion Festival line up has something for everyone and is the perfect addition to the calendar in 2012.

The daily shows give fashion hungry fans the chance to get right amongst the front row atmosphere and the extended schedule of activities around Auckland’s Big Little City will include something to interest everyone.

Best of all, the clothes you see on the catwalk will be available in store, so you can shop up a storm and update your look the very next day.

The ever popular Designer Garage Sale will be running on site on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th of March – the perfect opportunity to freshen up your wardrobe with affordable designer garments.

So whether you are into high-end designer labels like Zambesi and Trelise Cooper, kick it street style in Stolen Girlfriends Club and Huffer, or update your wardrobe regularly at stores like Taylor, Max, Kimberley’s or Farmers, it’s time to take a fresh look at fashion at the New Zealand Fashion Festival and make the most of what Auckland’s Big Little City has to offer.

Watch this space for more event announcements

Notes to editors:
• New Zealand Festival will run from Friday 24th February – Sunday 4th
• New Zealand Fashion festival is for the public and is totally inclusive – there is something on offer for everyone
• The Designer Garage Sale will be held on Saturday 3rd March and Sunday 4th of March
• Ticket prices: $60.00 for front row seats with goodie bag. $40.00 for all other seating.
• Tickets available from iTICKET: 16th January 2012
• Confirmed designers and retailers include: Andrea Moore, Annah Stretton, Blak Luxe, Celine Rita, COOP, Farmers, Hailwood, Huffer, Ingrid Starnes, Jimmy D, Juliette Hogan, Kimberley’s, Lonely Hearts, Max, MisteR, Neverblack, Ruby, Sabatini, Sable & Minx, Salasai, Starfish, Stolen Girlfriends Club, Taylor, Trelise Cooper, Whiri, Workshop, WORLD, Zambesi, Zambesi Man.