Portfolio Night Recap 10.08.11

• More details and how to sign-up for ‘crowd funding’ at ’FASHION+TECH’ on October 20, 2011. For an idea of what this opportunity can do for you, check out: http://www.indiegogo.com/SOLZ-shoes-on-a-roll. To be considered for the pilot project, contact Brad Carrick at - brad@solzshoes.com .
  

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• Portfolio Night/ Recap: October 08, 2011, Pigment Cosmetics
• Portfolio Night is a platform created for emerging fashion and art industry professionals including: models, photographers, stylists, fashion designers, bloggers, media professionals and graphic artists.  It is a networking event where attendees share their portfolio with others in a show-and-tell format.

  Each presenter is given about 10 minutes to present their portfolio. Constructive criticism is given by the audience. It is a workshop environment where attendees are encouraged to brainstorm and share new ideas including career advises. Learn on a grassroots level and connect with guests who have the same goals and passion about their work in the arts and fashion industry. Brought to you by: San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance, Inc.

 

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Are YOU The Next Big Name in Fashion?

Are YOU the next big name in fashion?? From the producers of BIGGEST LOSER and original producers of PROJECT RUNWAY comes an epic new fashion show on NBC SAN FRANCISCO.

• OPEN CALL The Art Institute of California, SF
• 1170 Market St., San Francisco, CA 94102 
• Friday May 20, 2011, 12:00PM-3:00PM
• Contact: bethany@kasstinginc.com

UNTITLED TV Show. Now casting style-savvy people with all levels of fashion experience to compete for an unprecedented grand prize – YOUR BRAND manufactured and sold through one of the largest retail stores in the country! Looking for inspired designers at all levels - amateur, semi-professional, do-it-yourselfers, emerging designers, established retailers, folks who make their own clothes, sell online, work within the fashion industry or outside of it…ON NOW CASTING.

• FOR MORE OPEN CALLS. Visit: http://sffashionscene.info/

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COMING SOON: THE BEAUTY EXPO, PRET-A-PORTER SF, SAN FRANCISCO FASHION WEEK ™ 2011. Watch videos @ SFFASHIONTV  . JOIN SFFAMA. Read TESTIMONIALS

Open Calls & Castings

PEN CALL for 25 ‘real’ female models for the Give Back Gala taking place on April 2, 2011.

The model call will be held on January 24th, at 7:00PM at FIDM in San Francisco. If you’re interested (no previous experience necessary), please email nicole@stylebust.com… CONTINUE READING... 

• Experienced Hair Stylist at Edo Salon. 

We are a creative, dynamic, award-winning space in the Lower Haight searching for a new stylist. Great location, Best in Bay award-winning reputation, Bumble exclusive, lots of walk by traffic, diverse clientele, an ongoing education program, and friendly stylists and management. We cater to a long list of local celebrities and beauties and pride ourselves on having loyal customers and great service. We pride ourselves on being a loving place that allows people to flourish and grow both professionally and personally. We are looking for an easygoing, talented and EXPERIENCED hairstylist with a great eye for detail who is looking to work on a commission basis. You must do both Color and Cuts. We would prefer for you to bring your clientele but it is not essential if you are creative, professional and warm enough to build your own here. CONTINUE READING…

• The Urban Darling Closet Audit Challenge.

How many times have you stood in your closet, frustrated, angry, possibly wishing you had a blow torch to let it all go up in flames? We’ve been there and we have the solution.

We invite YOU the fashion challenged, the style lost, the wardrobe despondent – YOU the tired and disheveled: we want a video of you in your closet. You will receive real answers, for real people, from the wardrobe stylists at Urban Darling. CONTINUE READING… For more OPEN CALLS, visit HERE

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Open Calls. San Francisco

• Open Casting Call In San Francisco For Contagion. The feature film CONTAGION is coming to San Francisco and the Bay Area! Directed by Steve Soderbergh starring Matt Damon,Kate Winslet and Jude Law, CONTAGION is an action-thriller about an international team of doctors hired by the CDC to prevent the global outbreak of a deadly virus. KEEP READING…

• Open Call: Experienced Sample Sewers for Chaiken & Capone. Chaiken & Capone is looking for a sample room or experienced sample sewers that can sew silk chiffon and silk charmeuse for few next weeks. Please call  415.777.1895 x 16 or call Heather at 415.786.9412. KEEP READING…

• Open Call Female Model (Runway) for PROJECT SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 17, 2011. San Francisco venue. PROJECT SAN FRANCISCO is an annual runway event that serves as a platform for recent graduates and alumni from fashion schools and universities. This event will showcase their collection as recent graduates embarking in their prospective career in the fashion industry. This year’s event is also a benefit for Dress For Success & San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance. Presented by: Eventbrite. Fashion Production by: SFFAMA. APPLY HERE. BUY TICKETS @ EVENTBRITE. 

• Promotional Model Needed. GMR is helping to launch a liquor promotion at various bars and nightclubs in the Berkley/San Fran area! We are looking for 10-12 outgoing and energetic Brand Ambassadors to help us get this party started in your area! KEEP READING…

• Open Call Male Model for ALLEY COLLECTION. No experience necessary. Audition required. Requirement: Height - 5’8” and over. Must be able to walk the runway. Event date: March 12, 2011. Location: SF Design Center. KEEP READING…

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Looking for Fashion Designers for a Reality Series! Chance to Win $20,000!

(photo by: WhimsyLove @ Flickr)

NOW CASTING FASHION DESIGNERS!!!

Put your skills to the test in this fast-paced reality series looking for fashion designers to showcase their true talents as they compete to beat the clock and their competition for the chance to win $20,000!

To be considered, please submit your name, phone number, a brief bio and recent photo(s) of you and your work to casting@tijuanaent.com!!! All applicants must be prepared to show us at least 2 articles of clothing that best showcase your work as a designer, as well as a portfolio. Interviews and Filming takes place in the Southern CA area. Submit NOW We can’t wait to hear from you!!

Tijuana Entertainment, a leading producer of entertainment programming for domestic and international television networks, is a full-service turn-key production and post-production facility located in El Segundo, California.

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Open Call. Got The Looks?

• Designer: ALLEY COLLECTION

• Designer: ANYA TATARENKO (Model: Shai White). Photography: Doug Birnbaum

• Designer: Sally Marie Hahn
  

• Designer: Mckinsey McCorkle- Swain

• Designer: Simply Varunee
  

Break into San Francisco’s fashion industry. Chance to wear designs from the above designers. OPEN CALLS for 2011 begins with (1) Fashion Feud Finals 2011, (2) Art Inspiring Hope, En Vogue 2011 (2) Style Week SF 2011 (3) Pret-A-Porter SF 2011, (4) San Francisco Fashion Week ™ 2011, For more info, visit: OPEN CALL & CASTINGS

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