The Official Website of Fashion Week Atl - TM

GENERAL QUESTIONS -

What is the purpose of Atlanta Fashion Week, LLC's formation and what is Fashion Week ATL?

We are a platform that will organize Atlanta’s fashion industry and encourage the rest of the nation to recognize Atlanta as a fashion capitol.

We are an organization which provides an innovative stage for designers of various calibers to showcase their collections to a diverse audience of fashion industry connoisseurs and professionals.

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What is the mission and goals of your organization?

We are committed to supporting the budding and well-known fashion designers of Atlanta. Our goal is to honor the evolving artists of this city and to display their brilliant creations for everyone to appreciate.

Atlanta has transformed into a bustling city which hosts a diverse society of celebrities, corporate executives, and fashion enthusiasts. As the city has grown, it has yet to be recognized as a reputable source of fashion. Fashion Week ATL’s mission is to ensure that Atlanta gains the accreditation it deserves as being a fashion capitol of the US.

How long have you been in business?

Fashion Week ATL was formed 2 years ago; however we have been producing events for the past 6 years.

What gives you the credentials to start an event of such magnitude?

We have produced countless fashion related events.

We have also built a team of individuals who have the utmost experience in producing fashion or entertainment related events.

In addition to this, we have collaborated with modeling agencies in top cities such as Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. We are teaming up with top designers to create glamorous fashion shows which showcase their brilliant collections.

We know that our clients deserve an unparalleled stage with which to establish their brand, and we will deliver that.

What is the concept of Fashion Week ATL?

Our concept is to bring together fashion designers of all levels and to provide them with an international platform to display their designs. Fashion is something that is constantly reinventing itself and we pledge to fuse this evolving industry with Atlanta style.”

What are you guys all about?

We are about fresh ideas, styles, and advances in the area of fashion. Fashion is a medium where everyone can express their individuality in different ways. We embrace individual style with our slogan “Feel and be an Individual

When was the first Fashion Week ATL you produced?

Fashion Week ATL in April 2009 will be our first event

TICKET SALES -

Where can I get tickets?

Tickets for Fashion Week ATL will go on sale at the end of January 2009. Ticket prices will vary in price depending on the venue and show you would like to attend.

DESIGNER'S QUESTIONS -

I am a designer based outside Atlanta, Can I still participate?

Yes, we support all international designers. To learn more about designer registration and requirements, please visit the Designers Page

Can your Company finance my registration fee?

Under special circumstances, yes, Fashion Week ATL can provide you with financial assistance

How do I register for this event?

Designers wishing to participate are required to submit an updated press kit. Press kits should contain the following items:

" Designer and company profile

" List of retail distribution

" Clips of editorial press coverage

" Photos, and/or video of most recent Spring and Fall collections

" Showroom sales office and public relations contact information

If you are interested in showcasing your collection in Fashion Week ATL, download our "Designer's submission guidelines" (.pdf file) and follow the instructions in the kit.

If you have already submitted your press kit and have not yet received our Venue Brochure (PDF file), you may download a complete form VENUE BROCHURE.

Why are there so many requirements for Registration, can I still participate if I don't meet all requirements?

Designers who do not meet every area of the criteria are still encouraged to submit their information for review and will be evaluated on an individual basis.

How many times will Fashion Week ATL be held per year?

Fashion Week ATL is an semi-annual expo that will be held in the Spring/Fall and will showcase Fall-Winter or Spring-Summer collections.

SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMS

How can I gain exposure through your organization? Are there sponsorship opportunities available?

We are open to partnerships with companies that manufacture luxury products and are looking for maximum exposure in the fashion market. To learn more about how your company can gain exposure through Fashion Week ATL, please review our Partnership Packages.

My company is a mid-size organization; do you have any In-kind or 50/50 Services/contributions sponsorship opportunities?

At the moment, we have a number of in-kind sponsorship opportunities available. Feel free to contact us for more information concerning available types of sponsorship opportunities

FREE PASSES

How do I get free passes for this event?

Free passes are being granted to accredited members of the press, buyers, and retailers. To receive passes to attend Fashion Week ATL events, please mail your company’s letterhead with the following information:

Company/Store Name

Names and Titles of Attendees

Address

Telephone, Fax and E-Mail

Website

Products Sold or Represented (Couture, wedding dress, )

Please indicate the show(s) you would like to attend and we will confirm your attendance via mailed invitation. Check back regularly for more show updates, press releases, and event information.

PRESS REGISTRATION:

To be credited as a member of the press and receive passes to attend Fashion Week ATL events, please send the following information to Media Relations:

Names and job titles of attendees
Telephone, fax, and e-mail
Website o Type of media (i.e. newspaper, magazine, TV, internet, etc.)
Circulation / Audience reach”

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

How can I work for Fashion Week ATL?

We are always looking for fashion savvy people to join our team. For current staff openings or volunteer opportunities, please visit our JOBS section. You can also choose to send your resume to our office or in an email. For contact information, see our CONTACT link.

If you have a question for us, please email info@fashionweekatl.com