By now you've heard CMC and Spyglass Apartments have joined the sponsor roll for Gainesville Fashion Week. The 2011 event runs Wednesday April 6th through Sunday April 10th in downtown Gainesville.
Buy tickets for GFW here Photo credits: Tyler Jones of Exile Photography and Gainesville Fashion Week LLC
We're really excited to see what the designers have come up with for this season. The lineup includes womenswear menswear and swim wear from designers from Gainesville Miami New York Colombia and Brazil plus an Emerging Designers Showcase with some need-to-watch talent.
Here's a breakdown of their schedule and venues:
Wednesday April 6th Red Carpet Kick Off Night and Art Exhibit Sharab Lounge - 6 p.m.
Featuring over 20 artists from Florida and the southeast. Hors d'oveures will be provided. INVITE ONLY
Thursday April 7th Emerging Designers Showcase & Boutique and Designer Runway Shows - full schedule here Villa East - 7p.m.
Enjoy six runway shows drinks and special performances.
Friday April 8th Gala for the Arts: Black Tie & Silent Auction event benefitting Rocket for the Arts
Jolee Events with catering by Zuzu Restaurant - 7p.m.
Rocket For The Arts is a non-profit organization centered on creating quality youth programs in Alachua County.
Saturday April 9th Runway Shows - full schedule here Villa East - 7p.m.
Enjoy six runway shows drinks and special performances.
Sunday April 10 Sunday Fun Day & Brunch Cafe C - Time TBA
Photo credits: Gino Blanco and Gainesville Fashion Week LLC
Can't wait to see all the models in action? Like Gainesville Fashion Week on Facebook or check out their 2011 models here.
Don't know where you're going? No problem! We made this nifty map of the venues so you can find your way around town.
Want to learn more about the models? Brittany from Spyglass chatted with a few at their Official Photo Shoot - take a look and we'll see you on the runway!