www.fashiontrail.com CLOTHES SHOW  LIVE, will be returning to Birmingham’s NEC from 5 - 10 December 2008 for its 20th year as the world’s leading fashion and beauty event. With over 500 leading, independent and up-and-coming fashion and beauty brands taking part, not to mention a host of celebrities in attendance, keep checking
THE SHOW

Offering a dazzling display of fashion, Clothes Show Live is divided into colour-coded zones to make your shopping experience simple. The Purple Zone is the place to be for high street fashion, competitions and urban streetwear, while The Red Zone offers the best in edgy and eccentric fashion.
The Black Zone will return as the home of the Designer Pavilion – showcasing top brands as well as amazing designers straight from London Fashion Week. The Blue Zone will be packed full of high-street chic and one-off vintage pieces - it’s a fashionista’s paradise!

Perfect your look and pamper yourself with the latest beauty products and hair care in the sassy Pink Zone. Don’t miss the Superdrug Hair & Beauty Stage where a whole team of make-up artists and hair stylists will be on hand to give you top tips on how to maintain your newly cut and styled hair right down to the streak-free spray tan just in time for the festive season! Discover complimentary therapies and tantalising spa treatments at the relaxing Wellbeing Zone, the perfect retreat for tired tootsies.

CATWALKS
Famed for its explosive catwalk shows, the Fashion Theatre will once again be offering an unrivalled mix of fashion, hot models, dance performances and celebrity appearances. Don’t miss the Motorola Designer Catwalk, hosted by Hilary Alexander, it’s the place to see leading designers from the world of fashion. Clothes Show Live’s very own answer to a Manhattan sidewalk is back, The Maybelline New York Image Catwalk will feature fashion from the high-street forecasting the must-have looks and trends for 2009.

Featuring a number of high-end fashion brands showcasing their forth-coming collections, designer labels and high-street designs there’s seriously stylish shopping to be had. The Fashion Capital Boutique is a treasure trove of one-off garments, to die for dresses and never seen before tailoring. With more fashion brands still to be announced, The Style Show presented by www.handbag.com  will be the place for sophisticated fashion fans everywhere.
And, as always, Select Model Management scouts will be on the lookout for the new faces of tomorrow’s catwalks, so the show truly is the place to see and be seen this December.

 In the heart of the Blue Zone, the oh-so-divine Boutique Bar, in association with new! magazine, will be serving tempting refreshments to thirsty style sistas while they soak up the atmosphere of the beautiful show décor.