The dates have been announced, Newcastle Fashion Week 2012 is upon us! This year Newcastle Fashion Week will start on Saturday 26th May 2012 and run through to Sunday 3rd June 2012 and is set to be bigger and better than before.
NE1 has announced a newly extended programme for Newcastle Fashion Week 2012 with Newcastle Fashion Weekend which promises to be the biggest Fashion and Shopping event of the year in Newcastle, the fashion capital of the North.
NE1 is promising that NFW 2012 will be bigger and better than last year and promises to put NFW on the world map and cement the city’s reputation as the fashion capital of the North. A packed programme of events and activities is currently being formulated including premier catwalk shows, VIP shopping events, industry talks from fashion’s finest and exclusive after show parties hosted at venues across the city.
Proceedings kick off on Saturday 26 May at 12 noon when the iconic Grey’s Monument becomes the venue for two catwalk shows – the first a showcase of design talent from Newcastle College, the second called ‘Work It’ providing inspiration on how to dress for success with a showcase of outfits that are ideal for what to wear to the office and for interviews.
Current Highlights include:
Monday 28th May 2012 – Lecture programmes
Tuesday 29th May 2012 – Fashion Front Row Catwalk
Wednesday 30th May 2012 – Northumbria Uni’s Graduate Fashion Show At The Baltic
Thursday 31st May 2012 – Fashion’s Day Out at Eldon Square
Friday 1st June 2012 – Frock And Roll
Saturday 2nd June – Sunday 3rd June 2012 – Newcastle Fashion Weekend
And plenty more to come which I will blog about over the coming days and weeks ahead.
If you are out and about in Newcastle make sure you are looking your best, Newcastle’s Most Stylish is back. If you are around Newcastle and get snapped you have a chance at winning prizes and voting will be done in an X Factor style with categories such as group, male, female and over 30.
Read about Newcastle Fashion Week 2011
Here are some of the events from Newcastle Fashion week 2011:
- Newcastle Fashion Week 2011 – Full Highlights
- Newcastle Street Style for Newcastle Fashion Week 2011
- F:Vodka Fashion TV Party Newcastle Fashion Week 2011
- Newcastle Fashion Week T Shirts – T-shirts I personally designed inspired by Newcastle Fashion Week.