FALL = FASHION = FRESH FACES IN FASHION!

The three city Fresh Faces in Fashion program began with its 15th Anniversary show during New York Fashion Week at the Metropolitan Pavilion. The show hosted by the new face of "Gossip Girl" - JoAnna Garcia featured seven designers on the runway and three accessory designers in installations. The show was the Grand Finale of Hachette Publication's four days of Style 360 shows.  

To see New York Fresh Faces in Fashion photos.

Next up will be our Chicago Fresh Faces in Fashion Show which will be the Official Grand Finale for Chicago Fashion Focus Week taking place on Saturday, October 24th. The third and final show will take place in Los Angeles as the Official Opening of the new Rock Fashion Week Los Angeles taking place at the beautiful Petersen Automotive Museum in West Hollywood on Thursday, October 29th.

A fourth show follows during the "season" in the spring in Miami during Rock Fashion Week Miami.

Fresh Faces in Fashion, Gen Art's anchor event, is a once-yearly runway show in each market that showcases up to 8 emerging designers on the runway and up to 4 accessories designers in standing installations.  The shows take place in high profile locations for 700-1,000 guests including fashion industry members, press, celebrities and Gen Art supporters.

Some of the best emerging fashion designers in womenswear, menswear and accessories have shown on the Fresh Faces runway and the show has given debuts to fashion's rising stars including Zac Posen, Rebecca Taylor, Philip Lim (for Development), Katy Rodriguez, Sari Gueron, Shoshanna, Geren Ford, Milly, and many more.

For more show information on the New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago shows - click on the side bar listing to the above right for each city and for updates, please subscribe to Gen Art's newletter. Individual tickets and complimentary tickets as part of membership packages are also available. Each show includes a pre-reception, a runway show and a post party.

If you are a designer seeking more information on submitting to Fresh Faces in Fashion, please email fashionstaff@genart.org or send a lookbook, list of stores and company bio to:

Gen Art
Attn: Fashion Department
133 W. 25th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10001