Uma Thurman hosts Swarovski Fashion Rocks 2007

The Swarovski Fashion Rocks, the prestigious event who host music and fashion all in a single show will take place this year at London’sRoyal Albert Hall on October 18, 2007. International designers like: Estee Lauder, Valentino, Channel or Calvin Klein will participate.

Swarovski Press Release:

Following massive success in London, 2003 and Monaco in 2005, this year’s Swarovski Fashion Rocks – hosted by Academy award nominee Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson – is sure to be a hit!

The spectacular live fashion and music event at London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall will be held on October 18, 2007. Shows by international designers accompanied by performances from the world’s top music artists including Grammy award winning R&B singer Alicia Keys, NME’s Beth Ditto and The Gossip, multi platinum soul singer Joss Stone, are just a few of the big names that will take centre stage.

Designers who have confirmed participation to date include Armani, Burberry, Chanel, Calvin Klein, Christopher Kane,Dolce & Gabbanna, Marchesa, Stella McCartney, Valentino, Versace and Yves Saint Laurent.

Nadja Swarovski, Vice-President of International Communications for Swarovski says, “We are delighted that Uma Thurman will co-host this year’s Swarovski Fashion Rocks. Uma is the ideal woman for the job - she combines style and beauty with natural charisma.”

Elizabeth Saltzman, Chairperson of Swarovski Fashion Rocks for The Prince’s Trust says, “Uma has charisma and knowledge, it's what makes her so real - she is it - and who better to front such an event.”

Nick Scott, Executive Producer of the event adds, "We are thrilled that Uma Thurman has agreed to co-host this year’s event. Her long-standing friendship with Samuel L. Jackson will make the pair an incredible team in hosting Swarovski Fashion Rocks for the Prince's Trust 2007.”

Estee Lauder will head the largest ever team of make-up artists at one event, to transform the models for each designer segment.

Source: Swarovski