Herbert Fox Productions Presents BUILDING AN EMPIRE for New York Fashion Week, 2/15

Herbert Fox Productions will present "Building An Empire", a Haute Couture event for the end of New York Fashion Week. The event will be coordinated by Eunika Simmons and take place at The Empire Hotel Rooftop.

The event will feature live music, an open bar from 9pm - 10pm and a fashion show featuring designers Anna Maria La Bianca, Eunika Simmons and Tima Aw. Doors open at 9pm and the fashion show will start at 11pm.

The Empire Hotel Rooftop is located at The Empire Hotel, 44 West 63rd Street. For more information, please go to www.empirehotelnyc.com.

About The Show: Fashion Designers walk their Fall 2013 Haute Couture Collection on the runway as they close New York Fashion Week. The designers range from well-established designers to up and coming stars. This unique one night presentation will afford them the opportunity to present their brand to potential clients, buyers, retail store owners, potential investors, trade organizations, fashion media, press and the general public. The designers will talk to the audience attendees following their showcase.

Anna Maria La Bianca: Her understanding of the woman's body, mind and desires won the hearts of thousands of women around the world that proudly own their Anna Maria La Bianca's "Wearable Art." After many years creating collections for other designers such as Calvin Klein, Victoria's Secret, Cosabella, La Perla and major retailers worldwide, she launched her own collections of high-end lingerie and swinwear in 2009. In 2010, she launched her unique collections of oversized silk scarves which have successfully been sold at Henri Bendel and high end boutiques across the world. Anna Maria's clientele include international celebrities, royality from Europe and Qatar, diplomats and politicians. Among them iconic actress Sofia Loren, recording artist Lady Gaga and the First Lady of the United States of America, Mrs. Michelle Obama. Her website: www.annamariabianca.com

Eunika is a self-taught designer from Brooklyn, New York and a mother of two boys. In 2010, she made her debut in Soho at a benefit for Haiti. Since then her Naked Roots Collection has been featured at Plitzs Fashion Marketing, Bikini Under The Bridge, The Brooklyn Wave for Brooklyn Fashion Week, Sol Afrik Fashion Week Mixer, The Empire Hotel Rooftop, Channel 12 News, blogs such as The Style Penthouse, 5 Magazine, Pretty Dope Shit and others. She features during African History Month at New York University, Stony Brook University and Long Island University. The Naked Roots Collection line will be sold online following Fashion Week at www.nakedrootscollection.com.