CMC's Focus Set for Market

The California Market Center will host its temporary contemporary show Focus in the CMC fashion theater during the Aug. 8–12 run of Los Angeles Market Week.

At press time, the CMC had 14 labels confirmed to show and expected to add more in the days leading up to market.

Among the featured lines are:

bull; Allen B by Allen Schwartz—contemporary women’s apparelbull; Ana Capri—young contemporary women’s apparelbull; Bellum—contemporary women’s apparelbull; Cad Zooks Encore Attire—vintage-inspired Western wear for men and womenbull; Cassino Leather—contemporary leather for men and women from Brazilbull; Dandino—contemporary menswearbull; Glory Utility—vintage-inspired, vintagemanipulated and vintage men’s and women’s apparelbull; Olivia Handbags—accessories designed by pinup artist Olivia DeBerardinisbull; Pomelo Studio—new contemporary womenswear from San Franciscobull; Roni Rabl—women’s bridge line bull; Roni Blis—women’s bridge linebull; Tango Imports—contemporary women’s apparelbull; Tark 1 for Avenue Montaigne—contemporary women’s apparelbull; Von Dutch Originals—vintage-inspired women’s and men’s apparel

CMC executives said that in November, when New York–based show producer ENK returns to Los Angeles with its expanded Pacific Champions show, they will be looking for other venues in the building in which to feature visiting contemporary designers and new show concepts. —Alison A. Nieder