The latest collection by dynamic young designer Jazmin Whitley for the Li Cari label will be presented in New York for the first time at Couture Fashion Week. The fashion show will be held on Monday, September 10, 2007 in the Roof Ballroom of the world-famous St. Regis Hotel. The event will be filmed by CBS-TV and be aired as part of the finale of the Catwalk reality show next season.
The Li Cari label was launched in Los Angeles in March 2006 as the finale of fashion week. Jazmin Whitley, designer of the Li Cari label, studied in Italy and Brazil, and began her fashion career while still a high school student. With her fresh and edgy style inspired by classic beauty combined with modern wearable comfort.
Ms. Whitley brings a passion and persistence to the world of couture fashion that is underscored by each of her garments, favoring such indulgent materials as silk, lace, and fur. She is meticulous about the quality of her garments, prides herself on their intricate detailing and regards herself as an artist who pushes the boundaries of conventional fashion precepts.
As the fashion world continues to speed up and hasten through trends, Li Cari lingers on timeless and classic looks that are eternally appealing, with a modern touch influenced by the designer's youthful and innovative personality. The allure of the Li Cari fashion house is its youthful charm and clever twists on otherwise uniform trends.
Attracting hip clients like Mariel Hemingway, Blu Cantrell, Michelle Stafford (The Young and the Restless), Sara Carter, Erica Rose (Bachelor), Jo De La Rosa, Victoria Justice (Zoey 101), Aimee Teegarden (Friday Night Lights), singer Monet Monico and Alex M (Laguna Beach) to name a few, Jazmin Whitley has dressed many other celebrities for red carpet events.
The Li Cari label launched a fashion tour in Spring 2007 that showed in venues across the nation. It kicked off on Feb 9th at the Diane Merrick boutique on Melrose in Los Angeles, and ended with a Li Cari runway event sponsored by 944 Magazine at Tentation Ultra lounge in Newport Beach, California The Li Cari Fall fashion tour took place during July and August 2007. The Li Cari line is sold at exclusive boutiques.
"Jazmin's zest for fashion design is a breath of fresh air," says Couture Fashion Week producer Andres Aquino. "Her talent and charisma have been attracting a lot of attention and we are really looking forward to presenting her latest creations in New York."
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