Scheduled for release in February 2010,
Le Frock Magazine is the definitive
statement for high-end fashion and beauty
in the Carolinas. Le Frock will highlight
luxury items, set fashion trends, provide
insight for the "fashion forward" and
will amplify individual excellence in
an effort to establish the Carolinas
as a region known for style and glamour!
The purpose of this magazine is to express
a unique perspective regarding our teams
love and respect for the fashion culture
of New York, Milan, and Paris, serve
as a platform for up and coming regional
and international designers, stylists
and other artisans, and to spotlight
the individuals who display a true "passion
for fashion" throughout the Carolinas.
With a population of well over one million,
Charlotte and the surrounding region
is the second largest banking center
in the United States which includes
companies like Bank of America, Wachovia
and seven other of the nation's 500
largest corporations as listed in Fortune
Magazine. In addition, there are two
professional sports franchises and several
Nascar teams. Certainly a true haven
for wealthy well dressed individuals.
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The Carolinas region is fast becoming
an area hot spot for fashion! In recent
years, it has become home to some of
the most coveted national retailers
such as Burberry, Sephora, Hermes,
Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Louis Vuitton,
Ralph Lauren, St. John Knits and
Macys.
In addition, there are a number of
specialty retailers like Capitol,
Via Veneto, Billy Reed, Taylor Richards
and Conger, Paul Simon, David Washington
Designs, Faircloth, Coplons, Douglas
Furs, Montaldo's Furs, INTERMIX, Bruce Julian,
Bob Ellis and Steps by Sloan
which can compete on any national level.
These stores feature labels such as
Rodarte, Lanvin, Prada, Brioni, Pucci,
Gucci, Armani, Zegna, Chloe, Phillip
Treacy, Edward Green, and Kiehl's beauty
products.
Facts about the Charlotte Region:
- 306 Fortune 500 firms represented
- $18 billion in annual retail
sales
- 1st most popular move destination
- America's most livable communities
- 1st economic strength ranking
- 3rd best city for corporate
headquarters
- 3rd best metro area for business
location
- 17th most active airport
in the country
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