Fashion Icons to be Honored at Fashion Group International’s
Night of Stars on September 17
WHAT: In celebration of its 10-year anniversary, Fashion Group International® of Arizona, Inc. will recognize 10 local fashion and design industry icons for their amazing contributions over the last decade at their Night of Stars gala on September 17, 2009. The evening will consist of a networking/cocktail hour, silent auction, raffle and sit-down dinner, followed by the awards presentation. The distinguished list of honorees includes: YES / Arizona Republic; Amy Videan, Saks Fifth Avenue; Neiman Marcus; Judith Everett, Northern Arizona University; Kiran Rai, Sir Alistair Rai; photographer Ellen Barnes; jewelry designer French Thompson; Dennita Sewell, Phoenix Art Museum; Tom Simon, HUB Clothing; and fashion collector Robert Black.
WHEN/WHERE: Thursday, September 17th
Firesky Resort & Spa
4925 N. Scottsdale Road
6:00 p.m.
HOW: The cost to attend is $85 for individuals, $150 for couples, and $750 for a table of 10. Space is limited. Pre-payment is required and can be made with VISA/Mastercard at http://nightofstars09.eventbrite.com, or mail checks payable to FGI-AZ to 4032 N. Miller Road #104, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. For more information, please contact Tracy Rasinski at 602-614-9613 or fgiarizona@gmail.com. The deadline for reservations is Thursday, September 10th.
Since 1983, Fashion Group International in New York has honored icons, stylemakers and transformers of fashion and design at its annual Night of Stars gala. Past honorees include: Carolina Herrera, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Audrey Hepburn, Tom Ford, Manolo Blahnik, Richard Avedon, Oscar de la Renta, The Lauder Family and Diane Sawyer, just to name a few.
Fashion Group International, Inc. is a global non-profit association of over 6,000 professionals of achievement and influence representing all areas of the fashion, apparel, accessories, beauty and home industries. Some notable members include Donna Karan, Betsey Johnson, Geoffrey Beene, Carolina Herrera, Zac Posen and Diane Von Furstenberg. For more information, visit www.fgi.org.
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FGI mission statement
The Fashion Group International is a global, non-profit, professional
organization with 5000 members in the fashion industry including
apparel, accessories, beauty and home.
The FGI mission is to be the pre-eminent authority on the business of fashion and design and to help its members become more effective in their careers. To do this, FGI provides insights on major trends in person, online and in print; access to business professionals and a gateway to the influence fashion plays in the marketplace.
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