Closing out Fashion Week 2012 in New York City Is the First Annual Code Purple Event Fashion Show on February 16th at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum ING Activewear and Touch the World's Code Purple Event Is an Endeavor That Marries the Arenas of High-End Fashion and International Philanthropy

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Join us on at the Code Purple Event and enjoy whimsical runway collections by three world-renowned designers: : ctt.marketwire.com/?release=849794&id=124994 ..

• Lawrence Pizzi who recently closed Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week,


• Guy Wood of 5001 Flavors who has designed custom attire for over 300 music videos and dressed celebrities like Alicia Keys and LeBron James, and


• D. Barak Stribling of By Barak whose work graced Madonna's dancers at the Super Bowl halftime performance as well as the Victoria's Secret fashion show.

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Do not miss out on an exhilarating night of high-end fashion, celebrities and an opportunity to save lives. Make a child, mother, father, or friend safe from malaria by attending the event and extending a hand to someone around the world who needs Moskeeto Armor™ to live without fear.



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