L.A. Fashion Week Showrooms

In addition to the Los Angeles Fashion Week runway lineup, there are several showrooms previewing up-and-coming and young designers.

bull; The Mondrian hotel on Sunset Boulevard will host the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Suites at the Mondrian, featuring designers and labels Heidi Weisel eveningwear, Rebecca Rich contemporary womenswear, A. Kurtz vintage-inspired young menswear, St. Pucchi couture bridal and eveningwear (designed by Rano Totman), and Surly Girl high-end handbags. Fabulous PR will host a showroom at the Mondrian that will include Bill Wall Leather apparel and accessories, Anna Kosturova crochet swimwear, Monji watches and Scam-Co streetwear.

The suites will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 31–April 1 and from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 2.

For more information, call (323) 848-6093 or (323) 447-5266.

bull; Pureconsulting will host the Pure Fall Fashion Preview 2004 at Giant Studios near Smashbox Studios in Culver City, Calif.

The Pure Preview, sponsored by Vitaminwater and Stockholm Kristall vodka, will feature Bettina Angelli jewelry, Reo Starr, J Santamauro, Jolie Vie, Modern Amusement, Lorelei handbags, Colleen Quen Couture, LuLA handbags, Szulika, Kinky Chinky, Looseleaf, FNA, Guapo Wear, Afroman, Nataya, Mixology, Girl, Bat’s Daughter, Allison Burns Los Angeles handbags, Seiko watches, Bailey Hats, Robbie Carmack, Mindy Johnson jewelry, Genre Collection, Kusco-Murphy hair products, Celtic Curl hair products and Yvonne’s Pecans.

The Pure Preview will be held from noon to 6 p.m. March 29–April 1 at 3555 Hayden Ave. For more information, call (323) 871-0087.