Without a doubt the hottest ticket in town during the Cannes film festival is not a premier ticket to a competition film, as most would think; in fact, it’s a ticket to the annual AMFAR Cinema Against Aids dinner and gala at the Hotel du Cap Eden Rock in cap d’Antibes. This decidedly elite event is attended by the most sought after celebrity and royalty accompanied by the world’s richest and most successful entrepreneurs. The event has been going on for 19 years now and alway...

By Maria Esteves – September 11, 2011 Project Runway Season Nine finale television show was filmed live during Mercedes-Benz NY Fashion Week at the Theatre in Lincoln Center on Friday, September 9, 2011. Hosted by Heidi Klum, mentored by Tim Gunn, with judges Michael Kors and Nina Garcia. Nine emerging fashion designers (Laura Kathleen Planck, Bert Keeter, Bryce Black, Anthony Ryan, Viktor Luna, Kimberly Goldson, Olivier Green, Anya Ayoung-Chee, Joshua McKinley) featured their amazing coll...

By Maria Esteves - March 10, 2010 The snowy winter conditions, news of designer Alexander McQueen's death and recent Haiti's earthquake set the tone at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York Fall/Winter 2010 (MBFW/FW10) which celebrated its final season in the iconic Bryant Park Tents, February 11-18, 2010. Produced by IMG Fashion, this season included over 80 outstanding shows in the Tents hosted by designers from all over the world such as Custo Barcelona, Perry Ellis, Diane von Furstenber...