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Lamcy Plaza kicks off Festival de France - A celebration of French fashion, food and culture

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, May 22 - 2006 at 13:59
  • PRESS RELEASE

Bringing the finest in French fashion, food and culture to Dubai, Lamcy Plaza, the city's popular shopping destination, today kicked off an exciting event titled `Festival de France' - a gala celebration that will continue until May 26, 2006.

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  • Ms. Eva Hunter, ex-supermodel, hosting the festival on its first day.
    Ms. Eva Hunter, ex-supermodel, hosting the festival on its first day.
The week-long extravaganza will encompass everything French, unfolding in a sequence of fashion shows, cooking and make-up demonstrations, talk shows and a repertoire of French musicals.

Starting May 24, shoppers at Lamcy Plaza will witness the impressive elegance of French styles and trends at fashion shows scheduled daily between 5.30 pm and 6.30 pm. The shows are being organized in the mall's atrium, displaying the summer's latest collections from various in-house brands of Lamcy Plaza including Camaieu, Ekaterina & Maria, Monsoon and Nine West to name but a few. Make-up demonstrations are being hosted by Paris Gallery.

Visitors can also get a feel of true French culture during talk shows conducted by Alliance Francaise all through `Festival de France'. Cooking demonstrations by Millennium Airport Hotel offer shoppers a flavour of France's mouth-watering delicacies.

Delighted with the response received, Mr. Tim Jones, General Manager, Lamcy Plaza, said, "At Lamcy Plaza, we constantly explore opportunities that will enrich the overall experience of shopping. The `Festival de France' envelopes all aspects of French tradition, introducing shoppers to a refreshing culture. We are overwhelmed with the response received for the event on the first day itself. In the future we intend to host more events which will appeal to all nationalities and those wanting to learn about other cultures."

Visitors to the mall can savour and indulge in authentic French cuisine during special food-tasting sessions.

Lamcy Plaza offers a wide of bouquet of brands that is constantly expanding. It now offers shoppers a bigger choice with the addition recently of several new brands. Located in the heart of the city, Lamcy Plaza is UAE's most popular shopping destination that brings together the best of international lifestyle and fashion brands. The first to launch some of the world's biggest value-for-money brands, Lamcy Plaza has also taken the lead in introducing several innovative retail concepts.
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About Lamcy Plaza:
Lamcy Plaza was inaugurated on 17th March 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum and is located in the heart of the city. One of the largest department stores in the region, Lamcy Plaza is designed to fulfill the diverse requirements of its customers 'under one roof'...living up to its positioning of "You can get it all at Lamcy".

For further information contact:
Mathews Thomas
Marketing Manager
Lamcy Plaza Dubai
Tel: (971-4) 335-9999
Fax: (971-4) 335-9996
Or
Freeda D'souza / Sheetal Borge
Percept Profile Gulf public relations
Tel: (971-4) 344-6373
Fax: (971-4) 342-9158

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