Show Updates

May Shows Bring Defined Trends and Strong Buying to NYC…
BJI Fashion Group would like to thank all retailers and exhibitors who participated in the May editions of AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan, and Fame. It was apparent from the energetic buyer and designer interactions on the show floor that the industry is moving in a positive direction. “Judging from our numbers, the economy is definitely improving. Our attendance grew by a robust 17% and showed a very significant increase in our foreign buyer attendance. Overall, we were very pleased to … More ...

Indulge in the May Market…
In continuing our reputation for being the most amenity-filled show in the industry, BJI Fashion Group encourages you to take advantage of these complimentary products and services on-site: … More ...
Footwear steps to the front at the May editions of AccessoriesTheShow and FAME in NYC.
AccessoriesTheShow and FAME will feature dozens of leading contemporary shoe brands in virtually every category from resort to evening. According to Britton Jones, President and CEO of BJI Fashion Group, “Over the past few seasons footwear has become an integral part of the shows as shoe designers realize the importance of specialty retailers. Unlike straightforward shoe exhibitions, BJI’s shows offer a well edited selection of leading footwear brands to discerning retailers.” … More ...

May is LIVE!
The May 7-9, 2012 editions of AccessoriesTheShow, Moda Manhattan, and Fame are just a week away! To give you a head start on pre-show planning, you are now able to access all show information LIVE from our websites before you even get to the show! The May Show Guide is just one of the tools available and includes Fall/Winter ‘12-13 seasonal trends, exhibitor booth listings, product categories and much more. Start planning your May market buying trip! Click Here to view the May show … More ...

Designer Spotlight – By/ Natalie Frigo
Natalie Frigo Owner/Founder www.bynataliefrigo.com Booth: 2173 What is one of your key items for this upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 season? My Triangle Cuff is an essential item from the Fall/Winter line. I designed it for women looking for a splash of glamour with everyday versatility. I am especially fond of this piece because it feels like you are wearing a sculpture when you have it on, but it's lightweight enough to not feel cumbersome. From where do you draw … More ...

Designer Spotlight – MooMoo Designs
Juan Hernandez President www.moomoo-designs.com Booth: 2609 What is one of your key items for this upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 season? Key items for the season will be oversized necklaces that are made of cow horn, bone and nail in earth tone colors which call to mind the exoticism of theFar Eastand African continent. From where do you draw inspiration? I draw inspiration for my lines through my travels. The cultures of native peoples in Africa, Latin America and … More ...

Designer Spotlight – ilux
Jennifer Daniels Designer www.ilux.com Booth: 1910 What is one of your key items for this upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 season? For Fall 2012, the fading striped cashmere sock, Lynnie. This style is a good example of one of our great yarns knit in a modern sleek silhouette. Lynnie is made with our exclusive lightweight worsted spun cashmere yarn knit on an 18-guage sock machine. As with all of ilux socks, Lynnie is finished with a handlinked toe and a minimal relaxed cuff. … More ...

Designer Spotlight – Casa del Rio Collection
Shirelle Minton Sioui Chief Creative Officer www.casadelriocollection.com Booth: 1925 What is one of your key items for this upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 season? Our Cyndi Wristlet is our most versatile bag and a must for Fall/Winter 2012. Carried as a clutch, wristlet, or cross-body, this bag can work for day or night. From where do you draw inspiration? My family is filled with amazing, chic women. Many of our silhouettes are influenced by vintage pieces from my … More ...

Designer Spotlight – Louloubelle Bags
Louise O’Leary Creative Director & Designer www.louloubellebags.com Booth: 2074 What is one of your key items for this upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 season? The LouLou clutch with brass antler detail is my signature piece. From where do you draw inspiration? Nature! Living in the Irish countryside on a large farm surrounded by lakes, hills, and forests has a huge influence on me; I am always inspired by being outside in these beautiful surroundings. My collection … More ...




