Simon Carter celebrates 25th anniversary in style
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Brij [2011-05-20]
Simon Carter rocked the Manhattan skyline to celebrate the brand’s 25th Anniversary and entry into the North American market. The Atelier Sky Lounge, on the newly fashionable West 42nd Street, served as the venue for this by invitation only event. The address has become well known by New York trendsetters as high profile celebrities like Lindsey Lohan, Nick Lache, Eve, and CNN's John Roberts have called this luxury address home.
High above the ordianary bustle of the local street scene, 47 floors high to be exact, the crème de le crème of the fashion industry gathered to see the emerging trends in men's fashion. Hand rolled cigars, delectable bites, signature cocktails, scotch tastings, and a gelato bar all served on the cities highest outdoor rooftop lounge provided an evening of good taste, good style, and good fashion. The breathtaking view of a New York City sunset was the back drop and spot light for the Men's Spring 2011 collections presented at MRKETNY this week in Manhattan. Simon Carter was the show favorite.
After burning up the Red Carpet this season on every major entertainment award celebration, Simon Carter's signature London Chic lifestyle has become Hollywood’s elite brand of choice. High profile celebrities such as Jason Mraz, Alice In Chains, Adrian Grenier, Josh Sussman, Edin Gali, Crispin Glover, Russel Wetanson, Mike Inez, and Dennis Keene shined on one of the most important nights in their life with Simon Carter.
Grammy Nominee Dennis Keene wore the Simon Carter at this years event. " I am amazed at the design. quality, fit and simply how it made me fell. Simon seemed to know me and how to connect on a personal level."
With a fashionable lifestyle as the hallmark for this swanky celebration, international charity Dress For Success was the biggest winner. Bagir International, the host of the event and the exclusive clothing manufacturer for Simon Carter, provided support for the organization and donated tailored women’s suits from its private label collections. Bagir was joined by Bliss Spa, Russian Standard Vodka, Chambord, Dalmore Scotch, Cheryl’s Cookies, Billy’s Bakery, All Night Invite.com, Jam Printing, and 1800 Flowers who all graciously provided support for this anniversary bash.
London Chic Simon Carter welcomed Manhattan Chic designer Jay Godfrey with an opportunity to give the market a first look at his new menswear collection. Up close and personal during the celebration, the evenings VIP’s were the first to experience Godfrey’s collection. Stunning models, which included rising male supermodel Zenel, were live at the event to showcase what jetsetters on both sides of the Atlantic will be wearing next season.
“Simon Carter is a quintessential brand for men everywhere looking to establish his own personal style, while Jay Godfrey is the perfect choice for a man with a refined taste looking to maintain his rebellious rock star youth.” says Tim Danser, Vice-President of Bagir International, represents both Simon Carter and Jay Godfrey in the USA,"