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By: Mar. 13, 2015
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Back for another year of amazing fashion, art, and star-studded guest performances, Project NunwayLA -TAROT (www.projectnunwayla.com) returns in October 2015 for another Outrageous Fashion Show & Designer Competition!

Project NunwayLA 2015 - TAROT is sending out the call for Designers & Art Models!

  • Call for Designers: If you are a Designer andor Artist and would like to volunteer your creative time and artistic prowess to work on the stage of Project NunwayLA, please visitwww.projectnunwayla.com for more details. Designers must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Call for Performance Art Models: If you are an aspiring drag performer, model, or performance artist and would like to be in our runway show, join our Online Model Contest. Create your 90 second video and show us your stuff. The model with the most votes will earn a coveted spot on our runway. For more information, please visit www.projectnunwayla.com for more details. Models must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Call for Sponsors: If you would like to feature your brand and name in our media and online by becoming a sponsor of Project NunwayLA, please visit www.projectnunwayla.com for more details. Many Sponsorship options available. Become part of this amazing event today.


Project NunwayLA -TAROT will benefit BEING ALIVE LA & LIFE GROUP LA - hosted by the Los Angeles Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, this year's event takes place during LA Fashion Week in the historic district of Downtown Los Angeles at The Mayan Theatre.

Each year and in the tradition of Project Runway, Project NunwayLA challenges Designer Contestants to create outrageous fashion based on a theme. This year's theme: TAROT inspires designers to embody the mysteries of the Tarot, while bringing to life avant-garde visuals, creativity, and over-the-top fashionable art.

In 2014 Project NunwayLA was a sold out event to great fanfare, raising $15,000 for local West Hollywood charities.

Project NunwayLA brings the tradition of San Francisco's Project Nunway to Southern California. Project NunwayLA is a high concept fashion show inspired by The Sisters of San Francisco, the late cinema master Federico Fellini's 1972 film "Roma", and Bravo's "Project Runway".

Designers are encouraged to create outfits with little to no cash, putting their creative visions to great task, while stretching the possibilities beyond the obvious. Fashion Designers vie for the Top Designer Award - a prize of $500 - donated to the charity of his/her choice & bragging rights as TOP DESIGNER!!

Designers are teamed with a models - the always outrageous Los Angeles Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Sister models bring the designer creations to life while hitting their best stride in a runway show that celebrates extravagance, outrageous, thought-provoking imagination and art.

Over 25 designers, including well-established professionals, Hollywood veterans, Emmy-winning makeup artists, and fashion savvy renegades will create one-of-a-kind fashionable art for Project NunwayLA.

Project NunwayLA events of past have been featured in many local and international publications, including: The Fight Magazine, FashionWeekLA, Korean Times, WeHoVille.com, LBPost.com, RAWartists.org, GED Magazine, FrontiersLA, LangdonNation, SF Chronicle, UK Guardian, Der Spiegel, San Francisco Magazine, and many insider Hollywood publications.







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