Collections Showcased To Include Lines From
Alexander McQueen, Parasuco, House of Howe,
Thomas Wylde, Sterling Capricio,
Dena Burton,
John Varvatos
LOS ANGELES, May 20 /PRNewswire/ — RISARC Consulting, LLC and its charitable arm CCGI Foundation will showcase new couture lines from leading fashion designers during the Fifth Annual CCGI Celebrity Golf, Champions of Champions II fight night and Charity Event in Montego Bay, Jamaica on Friday, June 26th. For the first time ever, fashion meets fight night as top fashion show producer and runway instructor
Michael Maddox teams up with the CCGI Foundation to showcase collections from fashion lines
Alexander McQueen, Parasuco, House of Howe,
Thomas Wylde, Sterling Capricio,
Dena Burton, and
John Varvatos. The fashion show will cap off a week of sporting and multi-cultural events organized to donate computers and create technology learning centers for economically challenged countries such as Jamaica.
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the annual CCGI charity event and the first to incorporate a fashion show. Taking place on a specially designed runway during the Event’s Champions of Champions II
Muay Thai fight night, the showcase will mark the first time that a fashion runway has been specially designed and incorporated during a sporting event. Jamaican and International models will don some of the industry’s hottest designs from never before seen collections, as the world’s most anticipated
Muay Thai match-ups take place. The fight features 10 world titles and international fighters from across the globe representing 12 countries.
Commenting on the introduction of fashion to the week’s sporting and cultural lineup CCGI Founder and President of CCGI and RISARC Foundation
Richard Stephenson commented, “We are excited to be able to showcase some of the world’s greatest fashion as part of the week’s events. Fashion expert
Michael Maddox has organized a great roster of “adjective” fashion brands.” The fashion showcase during the Champions of Champions II
Muay Thai fight night adds to a week of events which includes Golf Championships, comedy night hosted by comedian Cedric “the Entertainer,” and an exclusive black tie gala.
For
Michael Maddox, his involvement with fashion for charitable foundations includes past work with the Invisible Children’s Foundation to support children in Uganda, as well as work with the Los Angeles based charity “Help Me Help You” which raises money for single parents and inner city youth. Maddox is a leading fashion show producer, scout, and runway expert who has appeared on MTV’s Made and will be featured on Project Runway’s upcoming 2009 season. His past work includes partnerships with Victoria’s Secret Super Model
Marisa Miller, Super Models Tyson Beckford, Omahyra Mota, and
Anthony Gallo. Maddox’s celebrity clientele ranges from
Lisa Marie Presley to
Kirstie Alley. Along with CCGI, Maddox has partnered with designers such as Iceberg,
Sean John, Guess,
Betsey Johnson,
Donna Karen, DKNY, and
Richard Tyler. Maddox is also partnered with top modeling agencies around the world such as, LA Models, Wilhelmina, IMG NY, Vison, Click, Ford Models, and many more.
This year’s host hotel is the luxurious Iberostar Rose Hall Beach & Spa Resort located in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Each year the events composing the Caribbean Classic Golf Invitational attract celebrities, sports figures and comedians. Past participants include Julius “Dr. J” Erving,
Bill Bellamy,
Steve Harvey, Sandra “Pepa” Denton,
Anthony Anderson,
Tony Siragusa, Cedric “the Entertainer,”
Jack Ford,
Julie and Chandra Costello and more. An announcement regarding this year’s confirmed talent is forthcoming.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Individuals interested in attending the 5th Annual CCGI Charity Event or staying at the invitational’s host accommodations Iberostar Rose Hall Beach & Spa Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica should contact CCGI at ccgi-info@risarconline.com or call 818-953-3020. More information regarding the invitational and the week’s events is available online at http://www.istreamyoustream.com.
About the RISARC Foundation and CCGI FOUNDATION
The mission of RISARC and the CCGI Foundation is to collaborate and focus resources on preparing a new generation of leaders by building a platform for leadership development and innovative project initiatives. The focus is to establish computer learning centers in Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean. More information can be found at www.istreamyoustream.com.
ABOUT RISARC
RISARC was established in 1990 as a healthcare consulting firm, offering an all-inclusive array of consulting and technology services. More information can be found at www.risarc.com.
About Iberostar Hotels & Resorts
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is a family-owned Spanish hospitality company with more than 75 years experience in the travel industry. Iberostar provides unique vacation experiences, rooted in superior customer service and quality, in the world’s most popular vacation destinations. With more than 100 hotels in 15 countries, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is committed to offering excellence in quality and service and providing personal attention to each guest. For more information visit iberostar.com.
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Bragman Nyman Cafarelli
