I just got this in my In-Box, so if you’re wondering what is going to happene during Fashion Week, here’s the preliminary schedule:
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will present the following designers Nicholas K, Project Runway, Toni Maticevski, Richard Chai, Ruffian, Christian Siriano, Bensoni, Farah Angsana, VERRIER, Concept Korea, Richie Rich, Tadashi Shoji, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Duckie Brown, Michael Angel, Buckler, EDITION Georges Chakra, Ports 1961, Alexander Berardi, Academy of Art University, Lacoste, Binetti, Cynthia Rowley, Prabal Gurung, ADAM, Yoana Baraschi, Vivienne Tam, Mik Cire, Charlotte Ronson, Z Spoke by Zac Posen, Venexiana, Derek Lam, Timo Weiland, Lela Rose, DKNY, Rebecca Taylor, Rebecca Minkoff, Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Diane von Furstenberg, Trias, Global Glam Collection, Custo Barcelona, Tommy Hilfiger, Vassilios Kostetsos, William Tempest, Jenny Packham, Carolina Herrera, Carlos Miele, Diesel Black Gold, Tracy Reese, Donna Karan Collection, TONYCOHEN, Monique Lhuillier, Yeohlee, Herchcovitch;Alexandre, Betsey Johnson, Perry Ellis, Elie Tahari, Monique Péan, Badgley Mischka, Vera Wang, Rosa Cha, Max Azria, Bibhu Mohapatra, Dennis Basso, Luca Luca, Sophie Theallet, Tibi, Narciso Rodriguez, Toni Francesc, Bill Blass, Tory Burch, Michael Kors, Nanette Lepore, General Idea, Adrienne Vittadini, Gottex, Milly by Michelle Smith, Odd Molly, Anna Sui, Mackage, Zang Toi, Ralph Lauren, Andy & Debb, Isaac Mizrahi, Davidelfin, Argentina Group Show, Calvin Klein Collection Women’s, J. Mendel, Rebecca Moses, Naeem Khan, L.A.M.B. and IVANAhelsinki. Designers returning from previous seasons of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week or those showing for the first time as part of the lineup include Betsey Johnson, Bibhu Mohapatra, Bill Blass, Buckler, Cynthia Rowley, Derek Lam, Jenny Packham, L.A.M.B., Rosa Cha, Ruffian, VERRIER, Vivienne Tam, Zang Toi, among others.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will host three runway venues; the Theatre, Stage and Studio as well as a fourth presentation space called the Box for designer presentations, industry forums, press conferences and other activities. Additionally, the new venue will boast a number of technical enhancements to adjust with the changing needs of the fashion community including: a more gracious lobby to better accommodate designer guests; modified runway theaters and modular designer spaces that support advanced production capabilities; expanded lighting and digital design resources; new décor and increased venue/runway sizes and enhancements as well as a comprehensive digital upgrade to the event, including a new website, registration, credentialing and seating system, digital signage and various other improvements.
The new location at Lincoln Center provides Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week attendees with convenient transportation and access to the event via subway, buses, taxi and car service. By subway, the 1 train goes directly to the 66th Street/Lincoln Center Station as well as the 1, A, B, C, D service to the 59th Street/Columbus Circle stop. By bus, the M5, M7, M10, M11, M66 and M104 lines all stop within one block of the Lincoln Center campus. Cars can pick up and drop off at the main steps main steps between 63rd and 64th streets on Columbus Avenue and will have a designated waiting area on 65th Street. In addition, there will be a taxi stand near 62nd Street and Columbus Avenue.
Preliminary schedule of events:
September 9, 2010
9:00 AM Nicholas K, Studio
10:00 AM Project Runway, Theatre
10:30-11:30 AM Toni Maticevski, Box*
11:00 AM Richard Chai, Stage
1:00 PM Ruffian, Studio
2:00 PM Christian Siriano, Stage
2:30-4:00 PM Bensoni, Box*
6:00 PM Farah Angsana, Studio
6:30-7:30 PM VERRIER, Box*
7:00 PM Concept Korea, Theatre
9:00 PM Richie Rich, Studio
September 10, 2010
9:30-10:30 AM Tadashi Shoji, Box*
10:00 AM BCBGMAXAZRIA, Theatre
11:00 AM Duckie Brown, Stage
12:00 PM Michael Angel, Studio
1:30-2:30 PM Buckler, Box*
2:00 PM EDITION Georges Chakra, Stage
3:00 PM Ports 1961, Theatre
4:00 PM Alexander Berardi, Studio
6:00-10:00 PM Fashion’s Night Out
8:00 PM Academy of Art University, Theatre
September 11, 2010
10:00 AM Lacoste, Theatre
10:30-11:30 AM Binetti, Box*
11:00 AM Cynthia Rowley, Stage
1:00 PM Prabal Gurung, Studio
2:00 PM ADAM, Stage
2:30-3:30 PM Yoana Baraschi, Box*
3:00 PM Vivienne Tam, Theatre
4:00 PM Mik Cire, Studio
6:00 PM Charlotte Ronson, Stage
7:00 PM Z Spoke by Zac Posen, Theatre
9:00 PM Venexiana, Studio
September 12, 2010
10:00 AM Derek Lam, Stage
10:30-11:30 AM Timo Weiland, Box*
11:00 AM Lela Rose, Studio
1:00 PM DKNY, Off-site
2:00 PM Rebecca Taylor, Studio
2:30-3:30 PM Rebecca Minkoff, Box*
3:00 PM Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Stage
4:00 PM Diane von Furstenberg, Theatre
5:00 PM Trias, Studio
6:30-7:30 PM Global Glam Collection, Box*
7:00 PM Custo Barcelona, Stage
8:00 PM Tommy Hilfiger, Theatre
9:00 PM Vassilios Kostetsos, Studio
September 13, 2010
8:30-10:00 AM William Tempest, Box*
9:00 AM Jenny Packham, Studio
10:00 AM Carolina Herrera, Theatre
11:00 AM Carlos Miele, Stage
12:00 PM Diesel Black Gold, Off-site
1:00 PM Tracy Reese, Studio
2:00 PM Donna Karan Collection, Off-site
2:30-3:30 PM TONYCOHEN, Box*
3:00 PM Monique Lhuillier, Stage
4:00 PM Yeohlee, Off-site
5:00 PM Herchcovitch;Alexandre, Studio
6:00 PM Betsey Johnson, Theatre
7:00 PM Perry Ellis, Stage
September 14, 2010
9:00 AM Elie Tahari, Studio
9:00-10:30 AM Monique Péan, Box*
10:00 AM Badgley Mischka, Theatre
11:00 AM Vera Wang, Stage
1:00 PM Rosa Cha, Studio
1:30-3:30 PM Bibhu Mohapatra, Box*
2:00 PM Max Azria, Theatre
3:00 PM Dennis Basso, Stage
6:00 PM Luca Luca, Studio
6:30-7:30 PM Sophie Theallet, Box*
7:00 PM Tibi, Stage
8:00 PM Narciso Rodriguez, Theatre
9:00 PM Toni Francesc, Studio
September 15, 2010
8:30-10:00 AM Bill Blass, Box*
9:00 AM Tory Burch, Studio
10:00 AM Michael Kors, Theatre
11:00 AM Nanette Lepore, Stage
1:00 PM General Idea, Studio
1:00-2:30 PM Adrienne Vittadini, Box*
2:00 PM Gottex, Theatre
3:00 PM Milly by Michelle Smith, Stage
5:00 PM Odd Molly, Studio
6:00 PM Anna Sui, Theatre
6:30-7:30 PM Mackage, Box*
9:00 PM Zang Toi, Studio
September 16, 2010
10:00 AM Ralph Lauren, Skylight Studio, 275 Hudson Street
11:00 AM Ralph Lauren, Skylight Studio, 275 Hudson Street
11:30-1:00 PM Andy & Debb, Box*
12:00 PM Isaac Mizrahi, Theatre
1:00 PM Davidelfin, Studio
2:00 PM Argentina Group Show, Stage
3:00 PM Calvin Klein Collection Women’s, 205 W 39th St, Ground Floor
4:00 PM Calvin Klein Collection Women’s, 205 W 39th St, Ground Floor
6:00 PM J. Mendel, Studio
6:30-7:30 PM Rebecca Moses, Box*
7:00 PM Naeem Khan, Stage
8:00 PM L.A.M.B., Theatre
9:00 PM IVANAhelsinki, Studio
*Designer Presentation