Satisfies passions for fashion

While the city’s top designers are finalising their collections for Copenhagen Fashion Week, us ordinary members of the public needn’t miss out on the glamour.

 

The Copenhagen Fashion Festival has run alongside the industry event since 2008, giving every clothes-lover, shoe-fetishist and shopaholic the opportunity to get their fashion fix. 

 

And the best part – everyone is invited.  

 

Inspiration by Company’s Originals

Company’s Originals magnificent store will showcase newly added international brands and feature fresh collections from MSGM, Opening Ceremony, Rag & Bone and Victoria Beckham,and more. Now is the time to become a member of Companys Club, so you can receive a free personal styling session. 

Companys Original, Frederiksberggade 24, Cph K; started Wed, ends Sun 15:00

 

Zenz Guide to Eco-Beauty

It would be a mistake to pass up an evening with talented stylists, a glass of organic champagne and the chance to be guided through mineral makeup and learn the secrets to healthy, eco-friendly hair. Plus you have the chance to enjoy a  20 percent discount on all Zenz Organic products. 

Zenz Organic Hair, Rosenborggade 8, Cph K; Thu (Aug 8) 18:00-21:00; register at heidi@zenz.dk

 

Veet Stiletto Run

In collaboration with Copenhagen Fashion Week, Veet is throwing their annual hundred metre sprint where you have the chance to win exclusive prizes. There’s just one catch- all contestants must wear stilettos with a minimum height of 7.5cm. Get ready to strut your stuff.

Amager Torv, Cph K; Fri 17:30; register at www.veet.dk/veet-stilet.php 

 

name ?it ?& Wunderwear ?Fashion? Show ?in ?the ?Great ?Outdoors

There will be fashion for the whole family at this outdoor event with goodie bags for the first 200 guests, balloons, music, fashion show for both Mom and the kids, and many great offers. 

Vimmelskaftet 42 & 49, Cph K; Sat 12:00

 

Copenhagen Fashion Shoe Fight

Fashion turns into to a frenzy with Notabene and ASH battling it out during Copenhagen Fashion Week. Whether you decide to join the fight, along with several Danish celebrities, or just come along as a spectator, it’s sure to be an eyebrow-raising event. 

Notabene x ASH, Kronprinsensgade 9, Cph K; Fri 18:00; register at www.copenhagenfashionshoefight.dk

 

Fashionable Garden Party:

Picture a pop-up garden amongst some of the most fashionable stores in Copenhagen, add your favorite summer beverage and sweet melodies and you have the Fashionable Garden Party. The evening promises great surprises, and ideal for those fashionistas who prefer the lawn to the run-way.

Kronprinsensgade, Cph K ; Fri 18:00-22:00

 

2ND DAY Street Look

There is no need to resist the urge to play dress-up when 2ND DAY give you the chance to put together a unique outfit room their AW13 collection. If you like what you see, have your street photo taken to participate in the contest to win the outfit you styled.

2ND DAY Flagship Store, Pilestræde 16, Cph K; Sat 10:00-14:00

 





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