VALENCIA, Calif., Oct. 11,
2024 /CNW/ -- They boast the most glamorous ships at
sea, and now Cunard can announce that fashion icon Christian Siriano will headline its
Transatlantic Fashion Week in 2025.
Christian Siriano has established
himself as a tour de force in the fashion world since launching his
eponymous collection in 2008 following his studies in London under Vivienne
Westwood and Alexander
McQueen.
His designs have been worn by global stars such as Lady Gaga,
Oprah, and Julia Roberts, as well as Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris. Having just celebrated the
brand's 15-year anniversary, the Siriano Atelier continues to
celebrate beauty and diversity in the ever-changing fashion
industry.
Siriano will be the headline designer aboard flagship
Queen Mary 2 for the Transatlantic
Fashion Week voyage from New York
to Southampton between October 31 and November 7.
He will unveil some archival highlights during an exclusive
runway show in the Queens Room, joined by an exciting line-up of
renowned faces from the world of fashion.
Christian will also share insights from his distinguished career
during an intimate Q&A session in the Royal Court Theatre.
Guests will have the opportunity to meet him personally at book
signings during the seven-night crossing.
The 2025 edition of Transatlantic Fashion Week will be the fifth
voyage of its kind, which is a real celebration of the
ever-fascinating world of fashion – set amidst the backdrop of
Cunard's stylish flagship.
Additional fashion experts joining the voyage will be announced
at a later date. Prices currently start from $2,738 per person based on two sharing a
Britannia Balcony stateroom.
Cunard's Transatlantic Fashion Weeks
Since its inception in 2016, Transatlantic Fashion Week on
Queen Mary 2 has been a staple of
Cunard's Event Voyages, conceived by Gail Sackloff OBE. With a rich
legacy of glamour and fashion, Cunard has welcomed luminaries such
as Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth, Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, and
Carly Simon. Past headliners of
Transatlantic Fashion Week include Dame Zandra Rhodes, Julien
Macdonald, Virginia Bates,
and Stephen Jones OBE.
In addition to showcasing established designers, the event
offers a platform for emerging talent.
Katie McAlister, President of
Cunard said: "Christian Siriano is a
true visionary, and we are delighted to have him lead our 2025
Transatlantic Fashion Week. His bold old-school glamour mirrors
Cunard's own blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury. Our
Fashion Week voyages have become must-attend events, attracting
celebrated designers from around the world, and there's no better
venue for such an occasion than Queen
Mary 2 – the world's most glamourous ocean liner."
Christian Siriano added: "It's a
wonderful opportunity to be part of Cunard's iconic Transatlantic
Fashion Week and I am excited to headline next year's voyage. What
a unique way to showcase my designs that celebrate both the
heritage of fashion as well as its future. I can't wait to show
guests on board a fabulous and once-in-a-lifetime experience!"
For more information about Cunard or to book a voyage, contact
your Travel Advisor, call Cunard at 1-800-728-6273, or visit
www.cunard.com.
For Travel Advisors interested in further information, please
contact your Business Development Manager,
visit OneSourceCruises.com, or call Cunard at
1-800-528-6273.
About Cunard
Cunard is a luxury British cruise line,
renowned for creating unforgettable experiences around the world.
Cunard has been a leading operator of passenger ships since 1840,
celebrating an incredible 184 years of operation. The Cunard
experience is built on fine dining, hand-selected entertainment,
and outstanding White Star
service. From a partnership with a two-Michelin starred chef, to
inspiring guest speakers, to world class theatre productions, every
detail has been meticulously crafted to make the experience
unforgettable. A pioneer in transatlantic journeys and round
world voyages, destinations sailed to also include Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Far East and Australia.
There are currently four Cunard ships, Queen Mary 2, Queen
Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and
new ship, Queen Anne, entered
service in May 2024. This investment
is part of the company's ambitious plans for the future of Cunard
globally and will be the first time since 1999 that Cunard will
have four ships in simultaneous service. Cunard is based at
Carnival House in Southampton and
has been owned since 1998 by Carnival Corporation
& plc. www.cunard.com (NYSE/LSE: CCL;
NYSE:CUK).
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