Melange 2014: THIS SATURDAY!

Melange 2014: Experience SF's Carnival of Global Arts September 27, 2014 Access Tickets: Melange-2014.eventbrite.com Promotional Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jQycOYW6-k Melange 2014's is going to be one epic SF party and spectacle of entertainment...a once a year event not to be missed! The show is featuring a world-class lineup of celebrity and local artists, ranging from stilt-walkers to haute-couture designers to internationally acclaimed hip-hop dancers! This year's celebrity and local artists include: Natalia Fedner (designed for Shakira & Jennifer Lopez), VC Couture (local designer featured in Vogue and Marie Claire), Laganja Estranja (one of RuPaul's Drag Race's most controversial drag queens), and more. Cory Wade Hindorff, finalist from America's Next Top Model and LGBT activist, is also flying from NYC to accept the Model of the Year Award by Katiti Kironde, the first African American woman on the cover of Glamour Magazine. Everyone is traveling to San Francisco for Melange 2014 to celebrate diversity! With electrifying dance performances by Chapkins Dance (from So You Think You Can Dance?) and Barbies Addiction (danced for Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, and more), this event only happens once a year in our beloved San Francisco! We hope to see you there at the show, and for an even more wild time, we invite you to join us at the VIP after party with our cast and celebs at AsiaSF after the show! Mélange 2014: Official Line-Up Designers • Agota Hodi (Local Designer) • Alessandra Senna (International Designer) • Blaze of Sweden (International Designer) • Charlie Robs (Designer from Paris, E-Fashion Awards) • Chona Pike (Local Designer) • Elemoon (Technology Fashion Designer who has designed for Lea Michele) • Glynneth B Jewelry (Celebrity Designer who has designed for Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and more) • Heavenly Lines (Local Designer) • Kids Dream (Student Designer) • La Belle Moi (Local Designer) • Lando Couture (Celebrity Designer who has designed for Lady Gaga) • Marise Oliveira (Local Designer) • Natalia Fedner (Celebrity Designer who has designed for Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and more) • Patricia Ayala (Designer from Australia) • Punk Kouture (Celebrity Designer who has designed for Rhianna, Nicki Minaj, and more) • Shazaam Costumes (Local Designer) • Synesthesia: Luminous Firefly Dress 2.0 (Technology Fashion Designer) • Varignia Garcia (Designer from Peru) • VC Couture (Bay Area Designer Award) Celebrity Performers • Cory Wade-Hindorff (America’s Next Top Model) • Katiti Kironde (First African American Woman on the cover of Glamour Magazine) • Laganja Estranja (RuPaul’s Drag Race) • Barbies Addiction (Danced for Miley Cyrus & Selena Gomez) • Adam Roth (American Idol) • Chapkins Dance Company (So You Think You Can Dance?) • Marielle Mulligan (International Performer) • Vidal Ekechukwu (CEO of Hotspott from Harvard Innovation Lab) • Scarlett Lash (International Model) • Brian Cory (International Model) • Luis Paul Canales (International Artist) • Dilpreet Virk (Mr. United Nations World 2014) • Sweet HayaH (Celebrity Band) • Thomas Goward (Danced for Beyoncé & Usher) Celebrity Stylists • Bobby Lando: Worked with celebrity artists including Iggy Azalea, Lady Gaga, and Nicki Minaj • Shae Lynn: Stylist and shopper for Betsey Johnson at the age of 17 • Minh Tran: Styled for Louis Vuitton USA, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, and more • Ana de Alencar Pinto: Styled Jean Paul Gaultier in Mélange 2013 ------------------------------------------------------------- MELANGE 2014 SPONSORS Sponsors and Partners: Waitman Gobble (Melange Brazil Sponsor), Be That Kid Productions (Official Mélange Kids Sponsor), Couture Press (Celebrity Partner and Fashion Director), ModaVive (Rehearsal Sponsor), Wayne Serrano (Photography), Hotspott (Video Editor), University of Southern New Hampshire (Academic Partner), Patrisha Bailey LLC (Marketing Director), Blue Pill Productions (Video Sponsor), Creative Industry Group (Celebrity Partner), The Boys of Bearlesque (Dance Partner), iCu the Network (Promotions & Casting), iCu Beauty (Hair & Makeup Staffing), VIP Socialite (VIP Partner), Boogie Lights Entertainment (LED Set Sponsor), Chic Metropolitan Magazine (Official Media Sponsor), Royal Management (Promotional Partner), UpOut (Promotional Partner), Gazillion Fund (Promotional Partner), Rainbow Chefs (Promotional Partner), Pisco Lablanco (Liquor Tasting Sponsor), and more. ------------------------------------------------------------- MELANGE HISTORY Mélange 2011 Designers: Nicole Miller, Igor Galas (Designer from Croatia, as featured in Vogue), Carmen Chen Wu, & more. Sponsors: Sephora, Gordon Biersch, YesStyle.com, & more. Celebrity Guests: Davey Havok, lead singer of AFI; Bill Guttentag, Oscar-winning movie director; and Performance by Bhangra Empire, as featured in Harper’s Bazaar and America’s Got Talent. Mélange 2012 Designers: Versace Collection (Bossini Boutique), Marzio Fiorini (designer from Brazil), Varignia Garcia (Peruvian celebrity designer), and more. Sponsors: Sephora, Donald J Pliner, Porsche of Stevens Creek, and more. Celebrity Guests: Tyson Beckford (at Mélange Models & Bottles event); Bill Guttentag, Oscar-winning movie director; Larry Baptiste (Musical Director for the Grammys); Lawrence Beaman, singer from America’s Got Talent; and Nick Pitera, YouTube Celebrity Mélange 2013 Designers: Jean Paul Gaultier, Punk Kouture (designed for Nicki Minaj & Mick Jagger), Glynneth B Jewelry (designed for Britney Spears, Usher, and more), Topher Adam, and more. Sponsors: Sephora, Tea of a Kind, 7x7 Magazine, Couture Press and more. Couture Press recruited and managed fashion celebrity designer accounts, including Punk Kouture & Glynneth B Jewelry. Celebrity Guests: Ari from MTV’s The Real World (a clip from Mélange was shown on MTV’s The Real World in 2013), Guila Clara Kessous (UNESCO Artist for Peace), Aurelia Khazan (Recipient of Cannes Film Festival Best Emerging Actress), and more.