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Win a set of tickets to The Clothes Show in Birmingham
Closing Date: 19th November 2016
Newsletter Subscribers Exclusive*
The Clothes Show in association with Alcatel will return to the NEC Birmingham from 2-6 December 2016 with a new, exciting line-up of fashion, beauty, live music and industry experts.
Whether you’re looking to update your AW16 wardrobe, discover fresh new music, find inspiration to kick start a career in fashion or meet industry experts, prepare to immerse yourself in Britain’s largest fashion and beauty festival, where you’ll find all of this and more.
Take a seat to watch the newly named catwalk show, Rock the Runway, which will bring together a fashion-meets-music performance with over 40 models and dancers alongside the newly discovered music acts, in what is set to be the most breath-taking show yet.
Trend presentations from high street favourites, compiled by ITV’s fashion presenter, Mark Heyes, will offer an insight into AW16 must haves, plus a host of well-known faces will appear in the theatre each day.
TV’s brightest rising star, Laura Jackson, will kick-start the first day on Friday 2, while presenter and radio DJ, Mark Wright will present ‘Rock The Runway’ in the Alcatel Fashion Theatre on Saturday 3rd. Fashion icon Laura Whitmore will take to the stage on Sunday 4 while TV favourite, Jamie Laing will return on Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 December. What’s more, you can catch Joey Essex doing exclusive giveaways in the Alcatel Fashion Theatre and appear in the Paparazzi Pen on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Shop in the Boutique Boulevard, where you will find pop up stores from the likes of Olive Clothing, Sugarhill Boutique, Lola and Grace, Leia and Lavish Alice. Fashion-forward collections from Oasis, Maniere De Voir, South Beach, Claudio Lugli, Adanola, Pretty Lavish, Gymshark, In Love With Fashion and Shoe Embassy will add to the line-up while the Designer Outlet will return with the most sought-after labels.
You’ll also be able to shop from a host of Hair & Beauty brands including Rimmel, Elemis, Barry M, W7, Lee Stafford, Models Own, WAH Nails, Spectrum Collection, Bomb Cosmetic and Cocowhite.
TV favourite, Mark Heyes, will also return to the show presenting trends from the catwalk to the high street. His ‘Curves with Confidence’ workshop will show you how to dress for your body shape with valuable style advice on transforming basic looks into key trends for the season .
The Clothes Show’s Educational Ambassador, Professor Caryn Franklin MBE, has been part of the show from the beginning and continues to inspire the fashion talent of the future through the Educational Programme. There will be an array of exciting seminars, workshops and awards designed to help get you to where you want to be in the creative industries! For more information, please visit: www.clothesshow.com
We are giving away 3 sets of tickets to The Clothes Show (valid on Friday the 2nd of December only). For your chance to win, simply answer the following question:
Karl Lagerfeld is the head designer and creative director for which fashion house?
*Winners will only be selected from our subscribers list