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On June 1st, 2008, Ms. Alix Abruzzo, Bellagio Second Life owner, and Ms. Pat Hartano, Bellagio Fashions Director, welcomed Modavia to present for Bellagio, “Knockout Fashion” a high-energy fashion show featuring the work of esteemed Second Life fashion designers: Edo Tone of Styles of Edo, Thera Taurog of Lady Thera, Myllie Writer of Persona, Rachel Darling of Milady’s Fancy, Luriel Jewell of Liberte, Gabrielle Gatreaux of Chez Gabrielle, and Soraya Blachere of Serene Sensations.
“Modavia is pleased and grateful to have the opportunity to work with the professional people from such an internationally acclaimed brand like Bellagio.” said Modavia CEO, Dea Mills.
Directed by legendary Senior Producer for Modavia, Fortunate Szondi, the show played to a packed house of 80 at the Bellagio’s Caramel club and delivered driving rock music set to a rugged boxing theme to emphasize the title, Knockout Fashion. In a life-size boxing ring where a duo of boxing supermodels slugged it out, supermodels entered, posed, and then completed their walk upon the Caramel dance floor.
“Vibrant…innovative…” were words used by designer Thera Taurog to describe the event.
Nine Members of The Modavia Supermodels team either walked the fashion or acted as actual boxers for the show. The models are some of the best known and accomplished award-winning names in Second Life fashion and included: Anessa Stine, Cherie Parker, Caleb Rickena, Gamp Lane, Mui Mukerji, Payton Heron, Poptart Lilliehook, Sally Yachvili, and Wynter Kidd.
In the audience were members of the media, as well as famed individuals like Frolic Mills, CEO of The Best of SL magazine and Miss SL Universe Pageant. You can see additional photos here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27371247@N04/page1/


Follow this link to see more photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/17686798@N06/
Follow this link to visit the Bellagio: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isle%20of%20Dreams/97/137/22/