ISTANBUL
November 4, 2013CPM – FORUM FASHION WEEK 2013 ISTANBUL PERA PALACE
We were invited to show some of our new S/S 14 Collection at the Forum Fashion Week 2013 in ISTANBUL. We got to meet some very talented designers including LEEROY NEW an amazing designer/sculptor from the Phillipines, SORCHA O’RAGHALLAIGH a beautifully detailed designer also based in London and EREVOS AETHER who create intricate and sophisticated pieces..
It was so exciting to be in Istanbul for the show.. It is such a beautiful city and luckily we got to see the sights and meet lots of lovely people. Highlights were the Blue Mosque, The Istanbul Biennial, The Chora Church and lots of tasty foods!
The show itself was held in the magnificent Pera Palace, a very historic hotel in the heart of Istanbul. It made an amazing for the show.. Here are some of pictures from the trip.
- Getting the collection together..
- Back stage at the show..
- The amazing runway lights
- Backstage – getting the models fitted
- The beautiful Pera Palace where the show was held, had the most amazing ceilings and details..
- alterations before the show
- The hair and make up for the show
- The tallest shoes in Istanbul
- multicoloured catwalk
- The dress rehusal testing out the lighting and music
- lined up waiting to o down the runway
- We got to look around the amazing streets of Istanbul, such amazing architecture and light!
- ISTANBUL skyline!!