FASHION & BEAUTY EVENTS - JUNE 2012
Photo courtesy of Selfridges
Fashion Studio Magazine selected the most interesting fashion and beauty events taking place in London and Singapore in June 2012.
FRIDAY
The Big Beauty Bang
1-7 June 2012
Photo courtesy of Selfridges
London, UK - Prepare to be pampered like a princess as from Thursday 31 May until Thursday 7 June, Selfridges London is hosting the Big Beauty Bang - a patriotic celebration of all things beautifully British.
From an English garden party at bareMinerals to the hottest red, white and blue exclusives at YSL and the chance to be Queen for the day at Illamsaqua; don’t miss out on all the quintessential Britishness with your favourite beauty brands.
Join us on the opening and closing evenings (6 - 9pm) for the complete Big Beauty Bang extravaganzas, with even more beauty exclusives, top make-up artists, exciting giveaways, and a truly British spread of champagne, Pimms, tea, cakes, jelly and ice cream.
Date: 31 May - 7 June 2012
Time: 6 - 9pm
Location: Selfridges, London
FRIDAY
The Mega Flea Market
1-3 June 2012
Photo courtesy of T.Cartel
Singapore - The Mega Flea Market is one of the core events organized by T.Cartel tri-annually since its inception in 2010, with the first Mega Flea Market held from 22nd to 24th January.
With over 200 stalls selling ALL kinds of products, The Mega Flea Market, being the largest indoor flea market in Singapore, is an event not to be missed in the local scene by all shopaholics.From clothing to electronics, there will certainly be something for everyone, regardless of age and gender. Clothes from various collections will be offered at exclusive prices at The Mega Flea Market.
Date: 1-3 June 2012
Location: Singapore Expo, Singapore
FRIDAY
When Desire Takes Over
1-24 June 2012
Photo courtesy of ION Orchard
Singapore - Various fashion and beauty events at ION Orchard: The Great Singapore Sale, The Price Is Right, Late Night Shopping and more!
Date: 1-24 June 2012
Location: ION Orchard, Singapore
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SUNDAY
Graduate Fashion Week
10-13 June 2012
Photo courtesy of GFW
London, UK - Celebrating the work of more than 1,000 of the finest BA degree Fashion students from 40 Universities across the UK and overseas, Graduate Fashion Week is the ultimate event for anyone with an interest in the business of fashion.
Created to provide a showcase of the year’s best new talent under one roof for potential employers, national and international media and industry, GFW is the largest graduate fashion event in the world. Designers, marketeers, new media experts, buyers, pattern cutters, stylists, journalist's, illustrators and visual merchandisers all participate in GFW and represent the future of British fashion.
Date: 10-13 June 2012
Location: Earls Court 2 Exhibition Centre, London
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MONDAY
Jewellery Week VIP Launch Party
11 June 2012
Photo courtesy of the ProfessionalJeweller.com
London, UK - Jewellery Week (11-17 June, 2012) is a citywide celebration of London’s unique position in the world of jewellery design, production and retail.
An incredible range of events and activities is being planned in venues across including collection launches, exhibitions, seminars and demonstrations, workshops, ‘meet the designer / meet the buyer’ events, receptions, jewellery fashion shows, tours of London’s traditional jewellery sectors and activities for children and more.
The goal: to showcase London’s diverse jewellery sector – from luxury brands to emerging designers; to create an opportunity the public to engage with the industry; and to encourage consumers to enhance their lives through jewellery.
While hundreds of activities are planned for Jewellery Week, there are a number of established events at the heart of the Week that take place every year:
Date: 11 June 2012 (Launch Party)
Location: The May Fair Hotel, London
FRIDAY
Jewel East
15-17 June 2012
Photo courtesy of the ProfessionalJeweller.com
London, UK - Opening on Friday 15th June, Jewel East will be the first of many events hosted across the capital all joining in to celebrate jewellery, as part of this year's Jewellery Week in London.
Jewel East is an innovative showcase for jewellery designers and as the main ‘discovery zone’ for Jewellery Week, this event will feature a host of interactive jewellery making workshops and demonstrations featuring London based jewellery schools and designers all in association with Make Jewellery Magazine.
As a free event open to the public, Jewel East visitors will be able to discover, buy and commission from an exciting selection of the most pioneering work available in jewellery today.
Date: 15-17 June 2012
Location: Old Spitalfields Market, London
SATURDAY
Alex Mattsson - Fashion Show
16 June 2012
Photo courtesy of Alex Mattsson
London, UK - Alex Mattsson was born in Gothenburg in 1984 before moving to England in 2004 to study Menswear BA at Rochester University. After his graduation in 2007, he was offered a place at the prestigious Royal College of Art where he went to complete a MA degree in Menswear. The show taking place on Saturday is part of London Collections Men SS13.
Date: 16 June 2012
Time: 11:00
Location: Topman Venue, 21-23 New Oxford St, WC1A 1AP
SUNDAY
Astrid Andersen - Fashion Show
17 June 2012
Astrid Andersen Autumn/Winter 2012
London, UK - Astrid Andersen graduated from The Royal College of Art in 2010 and went on the win the Brioni Creativity and Innovation Award and the River Island MA Student Bursary Award designing three looks for the high street retailer. The show taking place on Sunday is part of London Collections Men SS13.
Date: 17 June 2012
Time: 10:30-14:30
Location: BFC Venue, 56 Shorts Gardens, Covent Garden, WC2H 9AN
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TUESDAY
Royal Ascot
19-23 June 2012
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Ascot, UK - For almost 250 years, Royal Ascot has established itself as a national institution and the centrepiece of the British social calendar as well as being the ultimate stage for the best racehorses in the world. Tradition, pageantry, fashion and style all meet in a glorious setting at one of the most beautiful racecourses in the country.
Date: 19-23 June 2012
Location: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JX
SUNDAY
Britain Creates Gala
27 June 2012
Photo courtesy of British Fashion Council
London, UK - The exclusive pieces specially created for Britain Creates 2012 will be unveiled on 27th June 2012 at a VIP Gala fundraising event before going on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A). Monies raised from the gala will form part of a bursary to encourage and support emerging artists and designers and to help encourage future collaborations.
Date: 27 June 2012
Time: TBC
Location: The Old Selfridges Hotel, London W1
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