Thursday 21 February 2013

BIRMINGHAM STREET STYLE COMPETITION



Birmingham Fashion Week will host the first Birmingham Street Style Competition as we seek the best and most creative fashionistas in the Midlands!

Winners are announced on the website a during the 2013 Runway Shows and the winner will have a chance to win lots of amazing prizes! Check them out here Plus a FREE VIP ticket to the Show!! Get voting now…..

During the month of February, our team and the official blogger Lily Kitten (www.lilykitten.com) will be scouting the streets of Birmingham’s ‘most fashionable’ and win the title of Birmingham Fashion Week Fashionista 2013
You can find out more info on BHMFW Street Style Competition on Lily Kitten Website!

If you are scouted and your picture is taken, all our website visitors and general public will have a chance to vote for you! Who receives the most votes in 8 weeks will be crowned a winner

Deadline for voting is March 8th, 2013. Winner will be during BHMFW on our website. Good luck!


Prizes for the competition winner will be provided by…..


To celebrate the launch of Birmingham Fashion Week 2013, Lush are offering one of their luxurious Lush Legends gift boxes.

This gift is the epitome of beauty indulgence. Full of Lush’s best selling bath and skincare products this bright red box is the ultimate in Lush luxury including the super gorgeous Buffy body butter with ground almonds to ensure skin is perfectly primed, Ro’s Argan body conditioner made with rose oil to ensure skin is fantastically smooth and beautifully scented, and the gorgeous Olive Branch shower gel to name just a few of these perfect pamper treats that are all tied up with a giant bow.

Contains: You’ve been Mangoed Bath Melt, Butterball Bath Ballistic, Twilight Bath Ballistic, Avobath Bath Ballistic, Pop in the Bath Bubble Bar, The Comforter Bubble Bar, Yuzu and Cocoa Bubbleroon, 90g Buffy Body Butter, Bubblegum Lip Scrub, Each Peach Massage Bar, Seanik Shampoo Bar, Jungle Solid Conditioner, 90g Turkish Delight Shower Smoothie, Tiny Hands Solid Hand Cream, 100g Sweetie Pie Shower Jelly, 45g Ro’s Argan Body Conditioner, 100g Karma Soap, 100g Rock Star Soap, 100g Dirty Soap, Sparkle Toothy Tabs, Sugar Scrub, 100g Dream Cream, Ultra Balm 10g Trial Size tin, 100g Happy Hippy Shower Gel, 100g Olive Branch Shower Gel.

The lucky winner must be available to collect the gift from the Lush Birmingham store located on 23 New Street.


‘Green’ T-Shirts provided by




and 2 lovely dresses from the Laura Moore online Boutique

TICKET COMPETITION

Anybody who purchases a Birmingham Fashion Week Ticket you will be entered into an amazing prize draw of the chance of winning a 2 night stay at the luxurious Jurys Inn (breakfast included) and 2 tickets to a show at the Rep Theatre in the heart of Birmingham.

So what you waiting for get buying now!
Tickets available now from www.theticketsellers.co.uk or you can visit our website at www.bhmfashionweek.com




 


 

Tuesday 19 February 2013

BIRMINGHAM STREET STYLE COMPETITION 2013


Birmingham Fashion Week will host the first Birmingham Street Style Competition as we seek the best and most creative fashionistas in the Midlands!

Winners are announced on the website a during the 2013 Runway Shows and the winner will have a chance to win lots of amazing prizes! Check them out here Plus a FREE VIP ticket to the Show!! Get voting now…..

During the month of February, our team and the official blogger Lily Kitten (www.lilykitten.com) will be scouting the streets of Birmingham’s ‘most fashionable’ and win the title of Birmingham Fashion Week Fashionista 2013
Link to Lily’s blog and more info on BHMFW Street Style Competition
If you are scouted and your picture is taken, all our website visitors and general public will have a chance to vote for you! Who receives the most votes in 8 weeks will be crowned a winner

Deadline for voting is March 8th, 2013. Winner will be during BHMFW on our website. Good luck!

Friday 15 February 2013

THE FACE OF BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK 2013


Exciting news of a chance to win a modelling contract with one of the best modelling agencies in the UK


Inter Lens Model Management will be scouting The Face Of Birmingham International Fashion Week 2013!

Birmingham Fashion Week has teamed up with Inter Lens Model Management to find The Face of Birmingham International Fashion Week 2013. TFOBHMFW will join Inter Lens Model Management New Faces division and will be offered a contract with the Agency as well as a feee portfolio shoot! ENTER NOW!

About: Inter Lens Model Management is currently Surrey’s leading professional modeling agency. Based in Guildford, Surrey and Birmingham, it was founded by Gok Ekinci in November 2011 and he alone owns the agency today. Inter Lens Model Management offers professional male and female models, we specialize in Lingerie, Glamour, Fashion, Fitness, Fashion and Commercial.

At Inter Lens, we are very selective on who we will represent. Our team will only represent models that we believe have both strong potential and are able to prove they are committed to modeling work they partake in. Our models are put through intense training to ensure that they are 100% ready for the job that awaits them. Training includes tips on healthy eating, personal training alongside style and presentation.



Gok Ekinci
Managing Director, Inter Lens Model Management Ltd





Wednesday 13 February 2013

WE ARE FEATURED IN URBAN COCO

Check out our feature in sleek fashion magazine Urban Coco

" Urban Coco is a fashion magazine for fun, fearless females. With cutting edge, international design and trend conscious writers, our magazine aims to inspire and challenge readers to live life more fully and beautifully." taken from Urban Coco website 

See this link to our article featured in online magazine Urban Coco: www.urban-coco.com/birmingham-international-fashion-week-in-aid-of-unicef/


Tuesday 12 February 2013

BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK



We hope you are all looking forward to Birmingham International Fashion Week as much as we are. The first annual event in the heart of the city at Millennium Point. A weekend filled with emerging British and International designers showcasing their AW13 collections. If you love fashion, it is an event not to miss out on!

So during the weekend of the 9-10th March Birmingham is the place to be. Tickets are now on sale from www.theticketsellers.co.uk, remember our event is in aid of Unicef charity and that your money will be going to a good cause.

BIRMINGHAM FASHION WEEK ROCKS KICK OFF EVENT

Kicking off our event is BHMFW Rocks, a night filled with some of the UK's best upcoming bands, with a mix of indie, alternative and rock music. There is something for everyone. This event will be taking place on Friday 1st March at The Warehouse Club in Birmingham. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets now on sale at www.theticketsellers.co.uk




Sunday 10 February 2013

BIRMINGHAM FASHION WEEK IS COMING NEXT MONTH!!

So, we are 4 weeks from the event and the FW team is busy planning the first ever Fashion Week in Birmingham In Aid of UNICEF. This is your last chance to get involved and showcase/present your brand. Whether you are an emerging designer, just started or a fabulous Haute Couture- we want to hear from you! Applications are also accepted for Accessories and Ready to Wear. To register, please click here http://www.bhmfashionweek.com/register/

AW13 Presentations will be held over 2 days Saturday 9th March and Sunday 10th March. Saturday will showcase the Emerging Designers, where as on Sunday you will have the great opportunity to see International designers and Ready to Wear.

Don't forget the Exhibition is held over 2 days, open to public where you can buy some wonderful British and International ready to wear items, as well as accessories and much more! To buy tickets for the Runway shows and Exhibition please click on the link below: http://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/buy_tickets_old/events/?id=10025096&wlid=5258




rsvp@bhmfashionweek.com your full name for the after party guest list

Hope to see you all there! xxx


Friday 8 February 2013

BIRMINGHAM FASHION WEEK ROCKS EVENT





Birmingham International Fashion Week are happy to announce their Kick Off Event in association of Kerrang Radio! Helping to raise money and awareness of Cash for Kids Charity.

The event will be taking place on the 1st March at Custard Factory Gibb Street Warehouse at 7pm. The night will be full of UK bands a their will be something for everyone.



Tickets are now on sale at www.ticketsellers.co.uk or visit our website at www.bhmfashionweek.com


Monday 4 February 2013

INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION

Birmingham Fashion Week will host the first International Fashion Student Competition as we seek the best and most creative fashion students around the world.
Winners are announced on the website a week before the Runway Shows and the winner will get to showcase the whole collection free on the Runway at Birmingham Fashion Week 2014.

Entry Requirements:

To be eligible to participate in the competition, you must meet the following requirements:
  1. You must be currently enrolled in a fashion design, merchandising or management program/degree in any college or university in the world
  2. Must be able to produce a look book with at least 8 different looks AW13

Students are also required to produce the following:

1.   Season of the competition: AW2013
2.   Theme:  Your ideal catwalk collection for AW13 BFW2013 Catwalk. What would be your perfect collection and latest seasonal looks to present if you were a runway fashion designer showcasing at BHMFW2013 in March 2013.
3.    Category: Womenswear (Haute Couture, Evening wear or Ready To Wear only)
  1. Please submit your lookbook in JPEG or PDF format
  2. A short biography in English language
  3. State clearly the category you are representing
All submissions must be emailed to competition@bhmfashionweek.com

Deadline for submissions is February 28th , 2013. Finalists will be announced a week before the Fashion Week on the website.