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Attend the Bahamas Fashion Week Gala Event Honouring Peter Nygard!
Jul 7, 2008 - 10:00:45 PM

Nassau, The Bahamas - Bahamas Fashion Week - an event like no other! Wednesday, July 9th at the Cable Beach Resort, Rain Forest Theater. Beginning with  the arrival of fashion tycoon, Peter Nygard who will recieve a lifetime achievement award on stage;  then an elite designer fashion showcase at the Rain Forest Theater at 9pm; and then dance the night away to Lokixximo ( New York's hottest Reggeaton artist), and Plati and The Naykid-i.

Bahamas Fashion Week Industry Fashion Show, "Blue Sky", will feature the night life and style designs of Nassau's top fashion designers and specially selected American designers with an eye for our island style.

Earlier in the day, the Cinema Trade Show, which starts at 2:00pm in the afternoon in the Rain Forest Theater, will include make-up, hair and wardrobe demonstrations.

The hit performance for the evening is "Plati and the Naykid-i" plus "Lokixximo", New York Hottest Reggeaton Artist, who will feature hi-energy clubbing segments from their latest CD. It's al happening at the Rain Forest Theater on July 9th, 2008. Tickets are priced at $50.00, advanced purchase from the Rain Forest Theater Box Office, Sexy Thang, New Providence Art & Antiques and Fifth Avenue, or at the door at the Rain Forest Theater.

Members of the group Plati and The Naykid-i enjoy a day at Nygard Cay during Bahamas Fashion Week. The band performs at the Rain Forest Theater on July 9th along with Lokixximo (New York's hottest Reggeaton artist) at the event honouring Peter Nygard's lifetime achievements in fashion. Tickets are only $50 and are available at the Rain Forest Box Offic up until showtime. Photos courtesy of JunkanooBeat.com

"We are excited to bring our Cinema Fashion Production concept to a global audience. Bahamas Fashion Week, is dedicated to bringing people together to make a difference in their own community and the world," says Strachan, the energetic fashion guru behind the events.

"For 20 years Fifth Avenue Models has been the central hub where you can find Nassau's Top Models. Around the globe people are fascinated by the nightlife of models, the young and fabulous, and now you can party and catch a glimpse of that by attending Bahamas Fashion Week events. Stylish cool fashion stories, photos shoots, and high energy music are on display," he added.

Founded by Kevin Strakan, the annual event combines the best of fashion TV and magazines available on the international market. Fashion Week offers attendees a full-screen audio-visual experience of the Bahamas. As executive director of content strategy and acquisition for Fifth Avenue Marketing, Strachan offers a wide variety of enlightening programs at the trade show for people of diverse interest to enjoy and learn from.

Kevin Strakan, CEO of 5th Avenue Models and the brainchild behind Bahamas Fashion Week gets into the Junkanoo Rush put on by the Saxons at Nygard Cay during Bahamas Fashion Week. Photo courtesy of JunkanooBeat.com

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Lakixximo group with Peter Nygard (center) at Nygard Cay, during Bahamas Fashion Week. Lokixximo will perform on July 9th at the Rain Forest Theater. Tickets are only $50 and include the honouring of Peter Nygard's lifetime achievement in fashion, a designer fashion showcase and performances by Plati and The Naykid-i. Photo courtesy of JunkanooBeat.com

Young talented designer Ralphie Munnings, Peter Nygard and music artist Johnny Deayne at Nygard Cay during Bahamas Fashion Week 2008. Photo courtesy of JunkanooBeat.com

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