under construction 3 : live "iron designer" challenge : vendors + performances April 28, 2006

underconstruction 3

underconstruction is the original "Iron Designer" project. before Project Runway, this underground project happened here first : the time has come again and underconstruction 3 is scheduled for APRIL 28, 2006 at SOMARTS gallery and the theme is TEAMS.
The evening presents lines Anna Conda, Domini, Kyra, Lucid Dawn, Miranda Fae, Miranda Caroligne, Tinc and a mystery designer; divided into teams of two designers each, each with a live model, a mystery box of fabrics and separate production stations. Stylists from Madusalon will design styles for each of the models and a makeup team will collaborate live on the models.
20 bay area artisan clothing and accessories vendor will present objects, outfits and art for purchase with showcase pieces in the ambient model installation throughout the space.
The evening includes performances from Joceyln (Get Freaky), Groundchuck, Boreta (Nexus) and Breakbeat Buddha with a closing acapella series from Elke Nikol. Flamenco dancer La Malinche will be performing alongside projections and live video mixing provided by Satsi (Nexus). Live painting from artist Nome Edonna on custom dress designed and constructed by miss velvet cream will coincide with the live construction. Photographer Sequoia Emmanuel will provide a live photo shoot of the finished construction pieces and models in the gallery leading up to the finale fashion show.
Sound from El Circo. Fabric donated by Discount Fabrics. Full bar hosted by Retox Bar, opening May 2006. Cash and checks encouraged for vendor purchases, some credit card services available.
Doors Open at 7:30pm and Live Construction starts at 9:30pm.
Finale Show at 1am.

Performance lineup, talent profiles, vendors, sponsors, pictures and more: check the website!
http://www.underconstructionproject.net

Under Construction Press
http://www.contourmagazine.com/articles/2005/underconstruction.htm

underconstruction 3
april 28, 2006, friday
somarts gallery
san francisco
7:30pm-1:30am fin

LIVE!
http://www.mirandacaroligne.com
http://www.eenor.net/lucidweb/fashion/
http://www.tincwear.com
http://www.myspace.com/mirandafae
http://www.madusalon.com

ambiance
http://an-ten-nae.net/
http://groundchuck.net
http://www.slidecamp.net
http://www.breakbeatbuddha.com
http://www.nomeedonna.com
http://www.missvelvetcream.com
http://www.sequoiaemmanuel.com
http://www.LaMalincheFlamenco.com

crews
http://www.discountfabricssf.com
http://www.after5media.com
http://www.elcirco.org
http://www.somarts.org

Official Website: http://www.underconstructionproject.net