ModaListas & W Shop Hosted Art Meets Fashion at Limelight Shops

United States of America -- Free-Press-Release.com-- Feb 3, 2012 -- New York, NY: February 3, 2012 – Art Meets Fashion was a fabulous evening at the Limelight Shops on Wednesday, February 1st . ModaListas and the W Shop hosted an exclusive fashion show in conjunction with all the retailers at the Limelight Shops. This special, invite-only pre-Fashion Week event showcased an art exhibit by famed fashion photographer Fadil Berisha and a full runway show featuring ModaLista shop designers, W Shop and accessories by Patricia Field. In addition, Jill Zarin (formerly of the Real Housewives of New York) had a Pop Shop to showcase her Skweez Couture shapewear and new Jill Zarin Jewelry Collection.

Celebrities in Attendance included Woody Harrelson, David Blaine, Jill Zarin, Patricia Field, Miss USA Alyssa Campanella, Miss Teen USA Danielle Doty and Savanna Samson. “We were amazed at the incredible turnout of over 1200 guests,” said Monica Phromsavanh, owner of ModaListas and Barry Adika, owner of W Shop. “We exceeded our expectations with more people in attendance than at the grand opening for Limelight Shops. We’re looking forward to hosting more events in the future so customers know that Limelight Shops is more than just a shopping destination – it’s an experience.”

Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Sponsors included Modalistas, W Shop, Nike, Luciano Migliore, Aleo, Bank of America, J. Sisters, Pop Chips, El Cocotero, Izze Sparkling Juice, Patricia Field, Grimaldi’s, Desi Lu , Sweets, Tonnie’s Minis, Skweez Couture, Jill Zarin Jewelry Collection, Edwing Dangelo, K-Swiss, Supra, Savanna Wine, Padberger, Red Model Management, Danner, Palladium, Serendipity, and En La Escena.


About ModaListas
Modalistas is boutique for women with a lavish taste in fashion, who crave the latest sleek styles and exclusive designer pieces. As the founder and creative director of Modalistas, Monica Phromsavanh’s ultimate goal is to empower new designers to venture into the fashion industry and use Modalistas to showcase their talents globally. modalistas.com

About W Shop
W Shop is a boutique for Men’s clothing and a premier shopping destination for brand name shoes for Men and Women at the Limelight Shops. We carry brands like Polo Ralph Lauren, Toms, Hunter, Lacoste, Timberland, Fred Perry, Nike, Adidas and many more. W shop is a shop in shop concept in the heart of NY providing the ultimate shopping experience.

About Limelight Shops
Limelight Shops is a 3-story shopping emporium offering the best in gourmet food, fashion, art, beauty, home furnishing and dining. “Ultimately what makes the place work – other than its amazing bone structure – is the retail mix”, said Izzy Grinspan, of racked.com. “It’s neither too corporate, nor too indie, and the space is so unique that no one store dominates the feel of the place.” Limelight Shops creates an experience that is exciting – visually, sensually and intellectually. limelightshops.com

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ModaListas
Dana Hill
http://modalistas.com/