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Decorative lighting from boutique lighting design firm Crystorama will make its Fashion Week debut at the alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2014 presentation.
The dreamy, fairytale-inspired Fall 2014 collection named “Enchanted: A Midwinter Night’s Dream” will be presented at the historic The McKittrick Hotel, home to the interactive theatrical production, Sleep No More. Like the play, the show will be a uniquely captivating experience including a wondrous storybook narrative which winds through the restored hotel with the models styled as dark fairytale characters.
“Fashion is a source inspiration for us when designing our chandeliers and light fixtures,” said Brad Kleinberg, president of Crystorama Lighting. “We always incorporate the latest trends in colors, shapes and styles in our designs. We are flattered that a fashion-forward brand like alice + olivia will be using our chandeliers in the presentation of their latest designs.”
“This season is about sexiness and fantasy - luxury and decadence in a wearable way,” said Stacey Bendent, founder and CEO of alice + olivia.
Displayed in the Fall 2014 collection, metallic is the new black and accessories feature all-over crystal embellishment. The Crystorama chandeliers will add to the ambiance of the evening reflecting metallic and crystal trends with an air of elegance and fantasy.
The Crystorama chandeliers selected for the presentation includes Maria Theresa 4405-CH-CL-MWP, Maria Theresa 4474-CH-CL-SAQ, and Legacy 5190-EB-CL-SAQ.
The alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2014 fashion week presentation will take place on Monday, February 10 from 5-7 p.m. at The McKittrick Hotel, 530 West 27th Street in New York City.
About Crystorama
For more than 50 years, Crystorama has been a leader in the lighting industry, recognized for distinctive lighting creations that are exceptional in quality, design and craftsmanship. Drawing upon its depth of knowledge and expertise and inspired by fashion and art, Crystorama continues to innovate with modern shapes, materials and colors.
Crystorama chandeliers are featured in such prestigious institutions as the U.S. Supreme Court, Constitution Hall and the Palace Theatre, as well as hotels, resorts and homes that range from urban lofts and country estates to suburban neighborhoods. The family owned business is headquartered in Westbury, N.Y., and serves retailers and contract distributors nationwide. On the web at www.crystorama.com.
About alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet
Launched in 2002, alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet is a brand that allows customers to express their personal style. With clothing that juxtaposes the whimsical and flirty with the sexy and sophisticated, a+o epitomizes the personality and perspective of its founder, Stacey Bendet. The brand was born from Stacey’s personal quest to create the perfect pair of pants, and has since grown into a full lifestyle collection including ready-to-wear, gowns, shoes, tech accessories and a newly launched collection of handbags. The brand is a Hollywood favorite with celebrity fans including Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry, Drew Barrymore and Solange Knowles. alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet is available at the brand’s 15 free-standing boutiques in New York, California, Connecticut, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kuwait and at aliceandolivia.com, and at over 800 select department and specialty stores worldwide, including Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Lane Crawford, Isetan, Hankyu, Harvey Nichols and Harrods, as well as prominent web retailers including Net-a-Porter and Shopbop.