Sunday, January 28, 2007 11:34 PM

7TH ON 125TH
Harlem Fashion Week
Aug 27th 2006

Ten Fashion Designers, Five Hair Designers & 200 Models  7th on 125th was  an exciting event sponsored by Sofia Davis of BTE TV.  This RunWay show featured up & coming Fashion Designers, Models, Hair Stylists and Make Up Artist.  The show was geared towards the  Fashion Buyers, Editors, Media, Industry Professionals, as well as the buying public for an alternate shopping arena.
           
With a 50 foot – Double T OUTDOOR RunWay, on the Plaza in front of the Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building, 7th on 125th promises to be an event you won’t soon forget.The Event was held inside due to the weather.

  CatWalking models of all sizes & ages – this is something you DEFINITELY won’t see on other runways.  These are just a few of the items that make 7th on 125th unique; the other is the Fashion Designers, known as the Undiscovered Treasurers.  You will be        fashionably surprised by their talent and creativity.
           
The Fashion Avenue Award was presented  to the following talents; Melissa Davis of Foxx Skynz Designs of North Carolina, the Couture Designer Jedda-Kahn of Baltimore Maryland, Timmy Smart, Dancer/Make UpArtists/RunWay Ripper, Bernard Moore of BathHouse SwimWear Designs, Joe Clarke & Anthony Pierre of RunWayNews.com Magazine, John Blassigame, Publisher of Today’s Black Woman, Today’s Black Man Magazine and Hype Hair Magazine, Carl & Kenyatta of Fashion Ledge Magazine, Lenny Hamilton, Celebrity Make Up Artist, Vera Moore of Vera Moore Cosmetics. A Zoii Award was presented to his Business partner Wayne Shields,the CEO of Plitz’s Fashion Marketing, Zoii who recently passed away was a fashion coordinator,Hair designer as well as a Fashion designer, with his line being called Coming out of the closet,he was a legendary man liked by most in the fashion business, he recently passed away and this award was to honor his memory.

It was a great event very professionally planned by Ms Sofia Davis of BTE, as well as her staff members, we like to thank her for her kind invite, for more information feel free to view their website at  www.btetv.com 

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