House Of Diehl’s STYLE WARS:

The US Style Battle Championships 2009

F*ck Ready-to-Wear; Get Ready to Rumble!

STYLE WARS IS BACK! And this is the big one: the New York stop on the rollercoaster 2009 Style Battle Championship Tour!

With: Jenny Shimizu, Claw Money, Elettra Rossellini Weidemann, Rebecca Weinberg, Surface magazine

On decks: Nancy Whang -LCD Soundsystem, The Juan Maclean

“The 8-Mile of Style!” You saw it on Make Me A Supermodel. Now come witness the fitness live. Can NYC bring it??

DESIGNERS apply to battle at www.houseofdiehl.com. 8 per city face off in knock-out rounds of rapid design—working against the clock, on models, LIVE on stage. Cutting, taping, burning, anything goes… the best battlers innovate to dominate the runway, using vintage garments and household objects to make incredible new fashions!  The crowd and a panel of Style VIPs will choose which who moves on, who bites the dust, while a special guest DJ shreds the decks, yeah!

BATTLERS TO BE ANNOUNCED!!

“ Like an old-school MC Battle, [but] these guys spit out style.” —THE NEW YORK TIMES

“Raising fashion’s already quick pulse to a New York-minute.” —THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

“A huge phenomenon. High in suspense and fun.” —THE LONDON TIMES

“Battle of the most fashionable kind” –VOGUE.COM