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Zouk KL @TREC the new host to the Mercedes Benz STYLO Asia Fashion Festival from March 4-6

Image: zoukclub.com.my
Zouk KL is the new host to the Mercedes Benz STYLO Asia Fashion Festival from March 4 -6, 2016 (Image: zoukclub.com.my)

The superclub Zouk Kuala Lumpur, which was relocated to its 106,000 sq ft new home in the massive Tun Razak Entertainment Centre (TREC) last year, will partner with STYLO International, where it will play host to Malaysia’s premier fashion event, the Mercedes Benz STYLO Asia Fashion Festival (MBSTYLOAFF), happening from 4-6 March 2016.

(from left) Maggin Chan (Malaysian Footwear Manufacturers' Association), Dation Winnie Loo (Founder and Chief Creative Director of A Cut Above & Academy), Mark Raine (Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mercedes Benz Malaysia), Datuk Nancy Yeoh (President & CEO of STYLO International) and Cher Ng (Executive Director and Founder of Zouk KL)
(from left) Maggie Chan (Malaysian Footwear Manufacturers’ Association), Dation Winnie Loo (Founder and Chief Creative Director of A Cut Above & Academy), Mark Raine (Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mercedes Benz Malaysia), Datuk Nancy Yeoh (President & CEO of STYLO International) and Cher Ng (Executive Director and Founder of Zouk KL)
Agreement signing ceremony between STYLO International and Zouk together with the event major partners, Mercedes-Benz, Malaysian Hairdressing Association and Malaysian Footwear Manufacturers Association
Agreement signing ceremony between STYLO International and Zouk together with the event major partners, Mercedes-Benz, Malaysian Hairdressing Association and Malaysian Footwear Manufacturers Association
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(from left) Maggie Chan, Datin Winnie Loo, Mark Raine, Datuk Nancy Yeoh and Cher Ng
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Group photo of the organizer, sponsors and the designers

The partnership of the two big names was announced at a press conference held at the new Zouk @TREC today. It’s anticipated that this partnership will set to breathe new life and excitement to the country’s premier fashion-entertainment event, the MBSTYLOAFF, known for its series of extravagantly themed fashion shows and lavish after-show parties.

The new host, Zouk @TREC will turn this year’s STYLO into an electronic showcase of fashion entertainment, with glamour and style, surround sounds and lights unlike none before. Guests can expert 3 nights of high octane fashion-entertainment replete with chic designer pop art, laser lights, and specially orchestrated synthesized sound tracks by top DJs.

Zouk Mainroom will be transformed into a fashion runway for the coming STYLO event
Zouk Mainroom will be transformed into a fashion runway for the coming STYLO event
Can u ever imagine a big slide built in a club room and allows guests to glide to another room below it. What's a creative and fund idea!
Can u ever imagine a big slide built in a club room and allows guests to glide to another room below it?! What’s a creative and fun idea!
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Mark Raine, Cher Ng, Datin Winnie Loo and Datuk Nancy Yeoh pose for photo with the big slide which is built in the Imperial Lounge of Zouk KL

The line-up of the 3 nightly events including the extravagantly themed shows, each with its own unique themes such as “Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Rapunzel,” “Battle of the Sexes”, and the crescendo of the festival, the Mercedes-Benz STYLO Asia Fashion Awards night where the best performers and contributors to the Malaysian fashion industry will be recognized, plus there will also be a special tribute to the late David Bowie. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia will also unveil the new generation of Mercedes-Benz A-class during the 3-daySTYLO event.

Date Venue Theme of Event Highlights
March 4 (Friday) Zouk Mainroom “Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Rapunzel” A hair show curated by the Malaysian Hairdressing Association (MHA), features the creative “hair-raising” talents and dressed by top local designer Beatrice Looi with “Twisted Repunzel” styling concept sets for blurring of genres, exploratory, non-conformist fashion showcases.
March 5 (Saturday) Zouk Mainroom “A Battle of the Sexes” A fashion show features top fashion designers Bon Zainal, Roslan Wilkinson and Benua Clothing (Altimet) for the Menswear Collections, and Wong, Jo Disaya and Illiza Ho for the Women wear Collection.
March 6 (Sunday) Zouk Mainroom “Sin-Derella”

 

 

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