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The annual drop of the Times Square Waterford Crystal Ball is now but a recent memory which can only mean one thing: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is only a few weeks away!
From February 7-14 The international community of fashion designers will be back at Lincoln Centers' Damrosch Park to unveil their latest collections, providing them with several glamorous platforms to present the next chapter in their story.
IMG Fashion, producers of the event, has announced the preliminary line up of veteran and emerging talent who will fill the three runway venues and the presentation space with the Fall 2013 designs.
"Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is truly the world's stage for international designers to introduce their collections to the American market and establish relationships with a global audience of media and industry professionals. The Fall 2013 Collections are particularly exciting as we see leading American designers return to the runway alongside some of the brightest emerging brands from around the world, such as ICB by Prabal Gurung, Monika Chiang, Ruffian, MM6 Maison Martin Margiela and Brandon Sun," said Jarrad Clark, Global Director of Production, IMG Fashion Events and Properties.
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2013 Collections will include: Nicholas K, Todd Snyder, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Richard Chai, Tadashi Shoji, Candela, Concept Korea, Czar By Cesar Galindo, Project Runway, Carmen Marc Valvo, Noon By Noor, Nautica, Monika Chiang, Rebecca Minkoff, Tommy Hilfiger, Nicole Miller, Charlotte Ronson, Academy of Art University, Parkchoomoo, Ruffian, Marissa Webb, Lacoste, Jill Stuart, Son Jung Wan, Mara Hoffman, Rafael Cennamo, Herve Leger By Max Azria, Katya Leonovich, Monique Lhuillier, Venexiana, Lela Rose, DKNY, Tracy Reese, Trina Turk, Custo Barcelona, Diane Von Furstenberg, Joanna Mastroianni, Vivienne Tam, Zac Posen, David Tlale, Ralph RucciI, Emerson, ICB By Prabal Gurang, Mathieu Mirano, Carolina Herrera, Pamella Roland, Donna Karan New York, Hernan Lander, KaufmanFranco, DL1961, Reem Acra, Tory Burch, J.Crew, Steven Alan, Badgley Mischka, Vera Wang, Jenny Packham, Adeam, Naeem Khan, Dennis Bassp, MM6 Maison Martin Margiela, Vantan Tokyo, Bibhu Mohapatra, Brandon Sun, Michael Kors, Nanetta Lepore, Rachel Zoe, J. Mendel, Milly By Michelle Smith, Falguni and Shane Peacock, Anna SuiI, Clover Canyon, Zang Toi, Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein Collection.
"The start of the new year brings exciting change and positive momentum to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week with a line-up of amazing designer talent showing this coming February," says Stephanie Zimmer, Manager of Brand Experience Marketing at Mercedes-Benz USA. "We are as excited as ever to see what unfolds on the runways at Lincoln Center, as we roll out an entirely new Mercedes-Benz vehicle to the luxury segment."
Over 100,000 buyers, journalists, celebrities and VIP guests will attend the Lincoln Center shows, while millions of fashion followers will tune in around the world to get a glimpse of the shows and the stars. According to a recent study by Fordham University, it was estimated that $40 million dollars are annually contributed to the Lincoln Center area from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week guests, "solidifying the event as a key supporter of the local economy."
Title sponsor Mercedes-Benz is joined by DHL, American Express®, Maybelline New York, TRESemmé, Style Network, WGSN, Fiber One Bars and Beck's Sapphire as well as the following media outlets: The New York Times, Women's Wear Daily and Getty Images.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is an IMG event.
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