AIR NEW ZEALAND FASHION WEEK 2009 AUTUMN/WINTER 2010

21st to 26th September 2009
Air New Zealand Fashion Week
Viaduct Harbour Marine Village
101 Halsey Street
Auckland, New Zealand

Welcome to Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2009 – This year's event will again take place at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour Marine Village in Auckland.

Collections and Exhibition
Open to all registered delegates and trade visitors – subject to registration and accreditation
Tuesday 22nd September 9.30am – 7.30pm
Wednesday 23rd September 9.30am – 7.30pm
Thursday 24th September 9.30am – 7.30pm
Friday 25th September 9.30am – 6.00pm
  

BUYERS & INDUSTRY SPECTATORS

All buyers and industry spectators wishing to attend must REGISTER HERE – please read information below before registering.

MEDIA

All media, international and domestic, wishing to attend must REGISTER HERE – please read information below before registering.

REGISTRATION – IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Registration is subject to a $25 administration fee and is also subject to accreditation which will be confirmed in writing to you, by email, within 4 business days of your registration acknowledgement (see below).

Registration includes:
  • Preferential seating to Group Shows if registered by 4th September 2009. Beyond that date seating will be by general admission. (Please read all registration sections below, carefully)
  • Name and profile put forward to designers for consideration of seating allocations to their own individual shows. We strongly suggest you contact designers directly to ensure they are aware of your desire to attend their show.
  • Entry to the Exhibition Hall
  • Official Delegate bag with sponsored product
  • Official Guide Book – a directory of designers, exhibitors and other useful information for the week.
  • Exclusive opportunities to network
  • The opportunity to see the best of what New Zealand has to offer in one location within one week.
  • Access to new resources. See what the “new generation” of New Zealand designers has on offer now and discover who to watch for the future.

REGISTER EARLY TO SECURE PREFERENTIAL SEATING
Seating at the shows is limited and, in the case of private “Individual” shows, is by invitation only. Individual Show designers select invitees to their show from the list of delegates registered as at 4th September 2009 - however, we strongly recommend registering early

  • A list, including profiles, of all delegates registered as at 20th August will be sent to our Designers on that date from which they will begin their invitation and seating lists.
  • Registrations received from 20th August to 4th September will periodically be sent as updates to the Designers and may be allocated seating pending space.
  • If registering after 4th September we recommend you contact Designers personally to request seating. General Admission will be allocated to Group Shows after this date.

YOUR PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
To ensure your registration is processed and accredited promptly, please accurately complete all aspects of the registration form (via the link at top of this page) with specific emphasis on the profile section.

REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION 

  • Acknowledgement of Registration: When you register online you will receive an acknowledgement of registration email immediately – this is only an acknowledgement and does not quantify accreditation/confirmation. NB: Spam filters on your email can sometimes wrongly detect fashion week email as spam. If you do not receive your acknowledgement email, please check your “Junk”, “Spam”, or “Bulk” email folders.
  • Confirmation of Registration: On receipt of your registration request we will check credentials and, within 4 business days, once accredited to attend, we will send you a registration confirmation letter, by email. In rare instances registration is not accredited and a decline letter may be sent.
  • Special Privileges: Confirmation will include special link details to enable you to take advantage of Westin Auckland’s exclusive ANZFW delegate accommodation rates as detailed above, as well as contact details to secure a taxi pick-up at the airport at a very special fixed price.
  • Changes to Registration: In your Confirmation Letter you will be allocated a unique password which will enable you to review and update your registration information up until 4th September 2008.
  • Collecting your Registration Pass: Your delegate ID swing pass, personalised itinerary and delegate bag must be collected from the registration desk on Monday 21st September between 1pm and 4pm. If you are unable to collect at this time then please check-in between 9.30 and 10.30am on Tuesday 21st September as the first show begins at 11am that day.

OTHER EVENTS:
Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND
An opportunity for the public at large to experience the best of New Zealand’s fashion, art, beauty, music and design worlds is here again – Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND. Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND kicks off on Friday evening 25th September, 5.30pm to 11pm and resumes on Saturday 26th September from 10am to 11pm. You won’t be able to resist the jam-packed schedule of temptations the WEEKEND has in store – including mini-seminars with some of the industry’s most exciting names and an art exhibition, and revamped some of your favourites such as the Designer Garage Sale; this year it’s going to be double the size it was last year – just imagine the treasures to be found!

A $15 General Admission ticket to Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND gives access to the Designer Garage Sale, Season Preview Shows, Seminars, and plenty more fashionably fun activities.

Designer Selection Shows
The Tent
Air New Zealand Fashion Week
Viaduct Harbour Marine Village
101 Halsey Street, Auckland

An excellent opportunity for visitors and general public to view a selection of the best in-season and Winter 2010 garments from all participating ANZFW designers. Designer Selection Show tickets also include a GA ticket to Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND on Friday evening 25th September or all day Saturday 26th September 2009 
 

  For more information and tickets to Air New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND and Designer Selection Shows visit www.iticket.co.nz  or phone 09 361 1000 (booking fee will apply) 


TRAVEL
Travelling from Australia
For our lowest prices across the Tasman departing Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Cairns, Adelaide and Perth to Auckland visit www.airnewzealand.com.au
Air New Zealand Holidays have great packages to get you to Air New Zealand Fashion Week. To build your Holiday package from anywhere in Australia click here www.airnewzealand.com.au/holidays/default.htm
We recommend you book now to secure the most economical fares.

Travelling within New Zealand
In order to take advantage of the best airfares, please ensure you book early. Book now at www.airnewzealand.co.nz
We recommend you book now to secure the most economical fares.

ARRIVAL AT AUCKLAND AIRPORT
Taxi fares from Auckland International & Domestic terminals to Auckland’s CBD can vary between $70 to $85.
Our preferred taxi company, Alert Taxi’s and Regency Cabs, are offering our delegates a “pre-booked” very special reduced flat fare from as little as $55 from Auckland International and Domestic Airports to Auckland CBD hotels for either a Sedan or Van.
Simple pre-booking contact instructions will be provided in the registration confirmation letter sent to each delegate once accredited.


ACCOMMODATION



21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
Auckland, 1010
New Zealand

Phone (64)(9) 909 9000
westin.com.au/auckland

 

As Air New Zealand Fashion Week’s elite hotel partner, the five-star Westin Auckland, just minutes walk from the fashion week venue in Halsey Street, is the perfect place to unwind, recharge and be amongst the glamour of Air New Zealand Fashion Week – dine at Q Restaurant or simply mix and play with fellow fashionistas and Westin guests in The Office bar with fashion shows and designer cocktails. 

Westin will be the hub of fun fashion action during Fashion Week with our VIP Buyers, Media and celebrities including Pamela Anderson, Richie Rich and the lovely Denise Keller.   The Westin is partnering with some of New Zealand’s premier fashion designers to create a unique throughout the hotel - there will be more on this as we near the event!.

 

At the end of each amazing day discover total relaxation in oversized guest rooms and suites. Experience the ultimate night’s sleep in Westin’s internationally renowned Heavenly® Bed, complimented by the invigorating Heavenly Shower®, deep soaking bath and private balconies.

Be tempted with delicious culinary delights in one of Westin’s stylish waterfront bars and restaurants. And just so you can look your best, tranquil Senses Spa offers a luxury spa experience designed to restore that elusive balance.

The Westin Auckland is committed to fulfilling all of your fashionista needs!


Special ANZFW Delegate Room Rates

 

 

 

 


As the Official Hotel Partner, The Westin Auckland is offering Air New Zealand Fashion Week accredited delegates a special Superior Room rate during the period 19th to 22nd September inclusive.

Making a Reservation
ANZFW accredited Delegates will be sent a registration confirmation letter which will also provide a link to a special reservations page enabling you to take advantage of these exclusive rates.



10 Waterloo Quadrant - Auckland CBD, New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 195 Shortland Street Auckland, New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 984 6000
Reservations: 0800 66 66 11
Fax: +64 (0) 9 984 6001
info@thequadrant.com
www.thequadrant.com

Auckland's hippest 4 star experience. Simple living and value for money is why The Quadrant Hotel Auckland stands alone as a truly affordable hip Hotel.

Featuring 250 apartment style rooms, with a choice of studio, one and two bedroom, Executive and Penthouse spaces, ideal for work and play.

Centrally located in Auckland City with Wi-Fi internet access throughout, trendy café – Quad Kitchen, intimate Quad Bar and modern boardroom, The Meeting Corner adds to the Hotels long list of features.

Special ANZFW Delegate Room Rates
The Quadrant Auckland offers Air New Zealand Fashion Week accredited delegates very special standard room rates during the period 1st September to 30th September inclusive.

ANZFW accredited Delegates will be sent a registration confirmation letter outlining exclusive discounted accommodation rates and will be provided with details to access these special rates.

GENERAL INFORMATION
At the Event
Your event registration pack, including your ID Swing Pass, personalized itinerary and satchel will be available for collection on Monday 21st September between 1pm and 4pm. Delegates absolutely unable to make this time should check-in at the registration desk at 9.30am on Tuesday 22nd September – The first show will begin at 11am on Tuesday 21st September.
More information will be available to Delegates once registration has been confirmed to them.

Cancellation Policy
Should you need to cancel your registration, you may reassign your registration to another person (subject to accreditation).

ID Swing Pass and Personalised Itinerary
When you complete your registration upon arrival at Air New Zealand Fashion Week, you will be issued with a swing pass. We ask that you wear your swing pass at all times, including social events. You will only gain entry to your assigned shows upon production of your swing pass. Details of your personalized itinerary and show entry will be inserted behind your swing pass. Entry to other social events will be subject to specific tickets.

Parking
Parking during the event is available at the Eastern Viaduct and Downtown Car Parks, as well as the public car parks in Sturdee Street and Packenham Street

Special Requirements
Please give details of any special needs or disability assistance required on your registration form.

CONTACT DETAILS
Event Producer
New Zealand Fashion Week Limited
PO Box 147240,
Ponsonby,
Auckland, N.Z.
T: +64 9 377 8033
F: +64 9 377 8044
E: register@nzfashionweek.com

Media
Air New Zealand Fashion Week Media Office
E: media@nzfashionweek.com

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