O'Neill Fashion & Music Event this Saturday, OCT 9th! – POSH Media Inc.

October 27, 2010 10:17 pm Published by POSH Media Leave your thoughts

O’NEILL’S 3rd ANNUAL “GENERATION NEXT” FASHION AND MUSIC EVENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH TEEN VOGUE HITS THE RUNWAY THIS SATURDAY, OCT. 9TH

Legendary Avalon Hollywood Will Serve as Backdrop for Fashion Show Competition, O’Neill Spring ’11 Swim Preview with Supermodel Elyse Taylor, Live Musical Performance by THE LIKE, and more!

WHAT: O’Neill Clothing, the original California surf, snow and youth lifestyle brand, is hosting the 3rd annual “Generation Next,” its signature design program and fashion show competition in association with TEEN VOGUE, this Saturday night.

Marking the completion of a 6 month program based at O’Neill’s headquarters in Irvine, Calif., five students from local high schools will present their original dress or romper and handbag designs on the runway during an action-packed evening, featuring an O’Neill Swim fashion show with international supermodel and O’Neill brand ambassador, Elyse Taylor; and a live musical performance by THE LIKE, whose second album RELEASE ME was produced by Mark Ronson.

Each 2010 Generation Next participant is competing for an expanded Grand Prize package consisting of:

• A design internship at O’Neill • $5,000 education scholarship • New O’Neill wardrobe • Exposure in TEEN VOGUE • Winning design available exclusively at PacSun stores (as part of O’Neill’s Spring 2011 collection)

Sponsored in part by Paul Mitchell and PacSun, the event will be streamed LIVE on ONeill’s Facebook fan page, www.facebook.com/oneillgirls and the winner will be determined by text message votes from the audience and webcast viewers.

***This is the FIRST TIME the event is open to the public! Tickets are available online or at the door for $12 each.***

Visit the Events tab at www.facebook.com/oneillgirls for purchase info, updates and the LIVE webcast on October 9th.   WHO: O’Neill’s Generation Next will be co-hosted by designer and celebrity stylist, Soyon An, who was most recently on tour with Carrie Underwood and is a two-time Emmy Award winner for costume design on the hit television series, “So You Think You Can Dance.”

Some attendees include: Ariel Winter (“Modern Family”), Erin Sanders (“Zoey 101”), Sammi Hanratty (“The Suite Life of Zack & Cody; Pushing Daisies”), Sasha Pieterse (“Pretty Little Liars, HEROES), Janelle Ortiz (Disney’s upcoming movie, “PROM”), and more! (Additional talent to be announced later this week)

Five Generation Next finalists: Taylor Castro from Anaheim, CA; Danielle Torres from Eagle Rock, CA; Brianna Elce from Torrance, CA; Alee Ramirez from Orange, CA; and Monica Santos from La Palma, CA.

WHEN: Saturday, October 9th 6-9PM Media check in begins at 5PM Arrivals begin at 5:30PM Doors open at 6PM

WHERE: Avalon, Hollywood — 1735 Vine Street, Hollywood CA

MEDIA CONTACT: KURENT //

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