centre:mk’s bi-annual ‘Style Fest’ is back and celebrating the beauty of power

centre:mk will host its second Style Fest this weekend (Sept 29 & 30).

The centre will be holding a full weekend of catwalk shows, beauty demonstrations, body positive talks and yoga classes, all themed around the beauty of power, this Saturday and Sunday.

The weekend will be hosted by TV presenter, AJ Odudu Style Fest, overseeing a packed programme including live catwalk shows on the hour, demonstrations from beauty giants, MAC and Charlotte Tilbury, as well as a panel talk from British Fashion Council, a colour analysis session from House Of Colour, a mindfulness class from James Milford and a series of taster yoga sessions from Hot Pod Yoga.

The weekend will also see a talk from body positive blogger, Lottie L’Amour, about body confidence - whether you’re a size 6 or 26.


AJ Odudu, said, “centre:mk isn’t just a shopping centre, it’s a lifestyle destination. It has a huge range of credible fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands, as well as food, drink and entertainment – all under one roof.

"I love coming to this centre as it really has its finger on the pulse when it comes to emerging trends and finding new ways to keep people engaged – but it’s also helping to empower women with events like this. I can’t wait to jump up on that stage and start spreading some positive vibes.”

A spokesperson from the British Fashion Council, added: “As an advocate of empowerment within the fashion industry, the British Fashion Council is very pleased to be involved with Style Fest. Style Fest is a great event to bring everyone together in a fun, but educational way.”

Alongside the various talks and demonstrations, there will also be hourly catwalk shows throughout the weekend, showcasing the very best AW18 trends, with participating retailers including John Lewis & Partners, River Island, Warehouse, M&S, Next and The White Company; there will also be discounts and promotions for visitors to redeem on both days of the festival.

As well as the brands taking part in this season’s Style Fest, centre:mk’s stores are also home to the likes of: Ted Baker, All Saints, Mint Velvet, Jigsaw, Hobbs and an array of beauty brands within its department stores including: Urban Decay, Jo Malone, Clarins, Clinique,Shiseido, Chanel and Dior.

 

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