Post on 08-Aug-2015
THE SIXTH ANNUAL
SLOVAK FASHION NIGHT IN NEW YORK 2011
Slovak Fashion Night is the signature
event of the +421 Foundation organized
in partnership with the Consulate General
of Slovakia in New York. The event was
held in CAPITALE, New York on May 13,
2011 (www.capitaleny.com).
This year’s Slovak Fashion Night motto,
“Fashion Fights Malnutrition“, introduced
the Slovakian designers: Zlatica
Hujbertová, Paulína Polonyová and Ingrid
Budovská in tandem with the Austrian
designer Adriane Magdalena Toth and
Mialy Seheno from Madagascar. The
evening was hosted by the American actor
Brad Pennington and the Slovakian celebrity
host Tamara Heribanova
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This year’s motto: “Fashion Fights Malnutrition!” aimed to enhance awareness of the children malnutrition in Madagascar.
In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands
FASHION UNITES..The aim of this event was to expose
influential American audiences to the
cultural, intellectual and social
richness of the Central European
Region.
The cont inued goa l , th rough
awareness, is embraced by creating
opportunities for collaboration
amongst artists, designers, and
performers; ultimately prompting to
explore and encourage innovative
partnerships between leaders from
various public and private sectors of
Slovakia, Austria, and the United
States.
All proceeds from the evening were donated to Maventy
Foundation (www.maventy.org) and their initiative to build
sustainable health care model in rural Madagascar.
FACEBOOK: SLOVAK FASHION NIGHT IN NEW YORK WWW.PLUS421.ORG
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