October 11, 2006
Shanghai, China
Golden Eagle Shopping Center

October 16, 2006
Seoul, South Korea
Hyundai Department Store
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will be announcing trade agreements between Los Angeles and Shanghai and South Korea featuring Los Angeles designs at exclusive fashion presentations.  As highlights of Mayor Villaraigosa’s trade mission to Asia, these events will showcase some of Los Angeles’s leading fashion designs at two of Asia’s major department stores.  Events will consist of a cocktail & hors d’oeurve reception, announcements from the Mayor about building partnerships between LA designers and Asian retail channels, and a fashion presentation featuring Los Angeles’ elite fashion-forward designs.  Designers to be featured include:

Tadashi Collection www.tadashicollection.com
Trina Turk trinaturk.com
Karen Kane www.karenkane.com
Hot Kiss www.hotkiss.com
BC Ethic www.bcethic.com
JEM Sportswear www.jemsportswear.com
Lloyd Klein www.lloydklein.com
Flap Happy www.flaphappy.com
Lucky Brands Dungarees www.luckybrandjeans.com
Beautees / Design Zone
KNL, Inc. www.bigflirt.com

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