Paris Trends Premieres November 2nd on FTC Programming Highlights / Fashion Television Posted by RAD on Oct 31, 2007 - 07:58 PM |
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On the heels of Toronto Fashion Week, FashionTelevisionChannel presents the latest styles and designers from the heart of the fashion world, in Paris Trends, premiering Friday, November 2nd at 7 p.m. ET/PT. From childhood dreams to couture runways, this thirty-minute special documents the journeys of seven must-know designers and how their visions have become the most sought after pieces in Parisian Couture. Soon to become household names the world over, Christophe Lemaire, Veroniqué Leroy, Vanessa Bruno, Isabel Marant, Veroniqué Branquinho, Anne Valené Hush and the duo AF Vandevorst present their latest creations in a spectacular outdoor fashion show. From earthy inspired knits and layers, to futuristic takes on furs and mesh, the Parisian sky is the limit for Fall/Winter 2007/2008 fashions. While some of the designers take a more polished approach with muslin and silk in classic black and white, others draw inspiration from one of the most criticized eras in style…the 1980’s! Commentated by the designers themselves, learn how these fashion innovators turned their childhood dreams into reality one runway at a time. See how their creations are received as respected industry insiders share their views on France’s latest fashion offerings. PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER ON FTC: * Model TV returns with all new episodes (Nov. 4) * FashionTelevision brings you all the memorable moments of Fashion Rocks U.K. (Nov. 6) * Fashion hits home on all new episodes of Homes by Design (Nov. 6). * See how it all pans out for six fashionable interns on the season finale of Fashionista Diaries (Nov. 15) * Find out how the French earned their stylish reputation on FTC’s French Fashion Marathon (Nov. 25) Below is a chronological listing of programming highlights for November 2007. All programming is subject to change (all times ET; go to www.fashiontelevision.com [1] to confirm local broadcast times): Friday, November 2 7 p.m. – Paris Trends PREMIERE - Discover the latest Parisian fashion trends for Fall/Winter 2007-2008 as seven different designers share their individual views on fashion today and stylistic visions for tomorrow. Their creations are critiqued by French industry professionals and displayed during a stunning outdoor fashion show beneath the Parisian night sky. 8 p.m. – In Fashion Hosted by Glen Baxter, In Fashion showcases the innovators and creators making headlines in the worlds of fashion and design - this week fashion’s finest are Canadian! Find out which of our homegrown designers made the grade at Toronto Fashion Week as In Fashion highlights this year’s hottest runway shows and collections. Sunday, November 4 4 p.m. – Model TV PREMIERE – This edition of Model TV puts the spotlight on model Sasha Pivovarova. Attend the 50th anniversary party of Adel Rootstein mannequins in London before heading backstage with Anja Rubic as she discloses some of the behind the scenes secrets of the modeling world. Tuesday, November 6 8 p.m. – FashionTelevision If it’s hot, FT will be there! Jeanne Beker and her crew are at the center of the action at Fashion Rocks UK. Check out the finest in music and fashion, plus get up close and personal with style icons Kate Moss, Gwyneth Paltrow, Iggy Pop and Whitney Houston. 9:30 p.m. – Homes by Design – “Seaside Homes” PREMIERE - In capturing that perfect oceanfront view, architects must skillfully balance the intricate relationship between form and nature in homes literally built on the edge. See three homes with a view including a Spanish fort turned romantic hideaway, an homage to Newfoundland’s seaside culture and the Zen Beach house situated in Horseshoe Bay, Vancouver. Thursday, November 8 7 p.m. – Fashionista Diaries – “It’s Go time!” The assistants are pumped for their biggest challenge yet, New York Fashion Week. Rachel is chosen for a coveted backstage assignment as an on-camera reporter for CosmoGIRL.com, while over at Seventh House PR, Bridget and Laurie find themselves with the less glamorous task of licking envelopes for the Charlotte Ronson fashion show. Andrew learns that his dress collection isn’t up to snuff and that maybe all isn’t fair in love and fashion. Sunday, November 11 4 p.m. – Model TV Introducing Irina Lazareanu, British rocker turned model who just happens to be best friends with fashion’s bad girl, Kate Moss. Plus, be front row for Milla Jovovich’s return to the runway and get a sneak peak at her latest collection for Jovovich – Hawk. Tuesday, November 13 Tuesday, November 13 9:30 p.m. – Homes by Design – “Century Contemporary” Today's contemporary architecture dares to challenge the traditional conventions of home. In this episode, Vancouver architect Bruce Haden works closely with his clients to create a home which displays their unique art and automobile collections. The husband and wife team of Guillermo Ceppi and Veronica Silva design themselves a home in Ottawa inspired by their South American heritage. Thursday, November 15 7 p.m. – Fashionista Diaries – “Surviving the Catwalk” Will Andrew, Bridget, Janjay, Nicole, Rachel and Tina prove themselves as assistants and end up with the careers of their dreams? Find out on the season finale of Fashionista Diaries where the interns’ fates lie in their performance at New York Fashion Week. Sunday, November 18 4:30 p.m. – Model TV With a name like Chanel Iman, this model was destined to make waves in the fashion industry. Meet rising stars Alison Nix, Emina Cunmulaj and Patricia Schmid. Plus, how thin is too thin? Model TV weighs in on the current debate. Sunday, November 25 French Fashion Marathon beginning at 2 p.m. 2 p.m. - Designer Marathon: Jean Paul Gaultier Since his explosion onto the fashion scene in 1976, Jean Paul Gaultier has been making headlines the world over. A cult following has given him the reputation of fashion’s boy wonder, but his association with Madonna along with film legends Luc Besson and Pedro Almodovar helped cement his place in pop culture. Learn the secrets of his success and how he earned his bad boy image on Designer Marathon. 3 p.m. – Designer Marathon: Chanel See how Karl Lagerfeld turned the designs of Chanel into the must-have fashion status symbols of our time. Lagerfeld produces endless, innovative variations on Chanel’s iconic signatures, continuing to hold a mirror to our times as Coco herself had done in decades prior. 4:30 p.m. – Paris Trends In an encore presentation of the premiere, see the best of French fashions for Fall/Winter 2007–2008 and hear what the critics are saying in this insightful special. 5 p.m. – Fashion Classics – “Très French” What do you get when you mix American designers with French Fashion houses? Find out as superstar creators such as Marc Jacobs and Michael Kors take a stab at designing for Louis Vuitton and Celine. Plus, spend a day with French model-citizen Laeticia Casta and sit front row with Catherine Deneuve at Balmain. 5:30 p.m. – Fashion Classics – “Paris Premiere” Hollywood’s hottest stars illuminate the city of light! See Uma Thurman at Louis Vuitton, Julianne Moore at Christian Dior and Diane Kruger at Chanel. Back in New York, Fashion Classics stops by Chanel’s party of the year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wednesday, November 28 3 p.m. – VideoFashion – “30 Years Special” PREMIERE – VideoFashion News opens their vaults to bring you 30 years of fantastic fashion! Starting with the 1970s, see which designers had the greatest influence on shaping the trends for each decade as well as the models that personified the fashions of the moment and help build fashion history. |
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