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The Men's Fashion Week Los Angeles (MFWLA) was the bi-annual
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edition of the
Men's Fashion Week Men's Fashion Week, typically held twice a year in January and June, is a series of international Fashion, fashion industry events where menswear collections are shown to buyers, stylists, the media, and in some cases, the general public. Internat ...
. The first edition was planned to take place in 2013.


History

The first edition of the Men's Fashion Week Los Angeles was planned to take place in 2013.


Description

Los Angeles was the 5th city in the world to develop a Fashion Week for menswear, succeeding
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and Vancouver. During the event, menswear fashion designers and retail brands presented their latest collections to industry insiders—press, media, bloggers, buyers, stylists, high-profile guests and fashion occult. Men's Fashion Week LA was planned twice a year: January (Autumn/Winter); and June (Spring/Summer). The one-week event was planned a few days preceding the traditional (women's)
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fashion Week in Los Angeles occurs biannually. Multiple show producers hold events throughout the Greater Los Angeles area each March and October. Traditionally, the City of Los Angeles identified the third weekend of those respective months as t ...
. The event MFWLA consists of fashion week runway shows, trade show style exhibits and market week type custom pop-up showrooms. Additional amenities found at Men's Fashion Week LA are a “Gentry Suite”, “Cigar Lounge”, “Pop-Up Barber Shop”, “Gaming Suite” and a “Bow Tie Technique Suite”. To reflect the original working-name, “Gentlemen’s Week”, a bow tie was linked to the company logo. The bow tie personifies MFWLA's company philosophy, which (as indicated by the company website) was founded on honor and civility among aesthete gentlemen.


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