Apple Bottoms Presents...
The 2nd Annual Evolution of Curves Charity Fashion Show
"We Won’t Forget Haiti" Tour
[NYC Edition]
As seen on TV- E! Network TV, STYLES Network & BET
Atlanta, GA (Nov 1, 2011) – "Curves are not only back with a vengeance... they are back with a purpose!" said Sandy Jean Philippe, as she debut "Evolution of Curves" last year on E! Network TV. One Chance ENT and Haiti Cheri Heritage Foundation has done it again! The 2nd Annual Evolution of Curves Charity Fashion Show "We Won’t Forget Haiti" Tour has been a success thus far! The tour focused on empowering and representing CURVY, full-figured women in a positive light and at the same time, raised funds to rebuild Haiti. But before it concludes it's 2011 tour, it must first grace the fashion trendsetting city of NY.
"Last year we purchased land in Haiti. This year we hope to build homes on those lands. Our goal is to get Haitian families out of tent city & into a real home! And what better way to do so by providing an exciting show with dance, fashion and curves!" ~Sandy Jean Philippe, Producer
On November 12, 2011, the tour will showcase it's 2011 final finale in New York City. The event will start @ 3pm at THE DIMENNA CENTER (Cary Hall) 450 West 37th St., Suite 502, New York, NY 10018. Doors will open at 2pm and tickets can be purchased online at http://nyeocurves.eventbrite.com or cash at the door.
This spectacular fashion show has been earning huge thumbs up and raving reviews through out LA and the East Coast. Audience from all the cities it toured, left the show inspired by the curvaceous beauties’ ability to walk the runway and was impressed by their high energy dance moves!
"I represent the largest plus size division and my models cant move like you gals. I love the entertainment value that you bring!" ~Sean Patterson (President of Wilhelmina Model Agency)
"In a world where the, skinny girls usually win, this event was a breath of fresh air! It is always great when fashion and volunteerism can come together for a great cause that will impact the world!" ~Yolanda Gibson (The Examiner).
Evolution of Curves (EOC) is the FIRST official curvy fashion show tour infusing the best in fashion, beauty, dance, curves and charity. EOC was founded in 2008 by a Haitian, full-figured model/actress & philantrophist, Sandy Jean-Philippe. Through education and empowerment, she is on a mission to prove to the world that talent comes in all sizes and that "Curvy" women have a place in society! For more information about EOC, please visit http://www.EofCurves.com
Apple Bottoms Clothing (by Nelly) is the main presenter of the tour. Apple Bottoms has chosen EOC to be the first full-figured fashion show to sponsor. Their line is an international fashion lifestyle brand that caters to stylish women of all shapes. For more information about Apple Bottoms, please visit http://AppleBottoms.com The show will also feature a few other clothing lines & local designers that cater to curvy size consumers such as Dress Barn, Eyani Couture, My Hunny and Majestic Couture.
The proceeds of the tour will go to Haiti Cherie Heritage Foundation (HCHF). HCHF is a 501(c) (3), tax exempt, non-profit organization that was established to address the needs of rural communities in Haiti since the January 12, 2010 earthquake. Because EOC's founder is Haitian, HCHF naturally became her charity of choice. For more information about Haiti Cherie Heritage Foundation (a 501(c) (3) tax exempt, non-profit organization) please visit http://www.haiticherieheritage.org .
For questions and more information, please email alistprfirm@gmail.com. To RSVP a media outlet, celebrity or VIP guest, please submit your inquiry to alistprfirm@gmail.com along with brief bio or media credentials.
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Special Performances by:
"Persia"
VH1 White Rapper Show
Surprise Special Guest Host
While their schedules were hectic, these celebrities found time to donate their appearance for this cause and supported this event/tour: Recording artists
Nivea, Khia (hit single "My Neck; My Back),
Tiffany Evans &
Truth Hurts. The celebrities and VIPs that rocked their curves as VIP Models for this charity are recording artists
Carlysia Levert (Gerald Levert's daughter), Eshe (member of
Arrested Development), Sandy J. Philippe (E Network's winner of
Bank of Hollywood),
Jelly (BET's Born to Dance), Maria Smith (Producer of
Oprah Show) and
Red Carpet Shelley. Other celebrities that showed their support include
Ray Cunningham (BET's College Hill),
Miss Sophia (V103's Frank & Wanda Show), Ervin Baldwin (
NFL Chicago Bears),
Jasmine Davis(Celebrity Matchmaker featured on
Lisa Raye's The Real McCoy),
Dymond Jazzel (infamous teen dancer/recording artist),
The Gemini Twins, and
Rein Child (Radio Personality).
Thank you to our sponsors:
Join hands with us and be part of something noble!
Sponsors: seeking drink, food, travel sponsors and those who can offer monetary sponsorship. Email alistprfirm@gmail.com We have an active 501c3 and all donations are a tax deductible.
Media: We are seeking media coverage in the following cities: DC, Miami, Orlando, NYC and Detroit to cover the event. Producer of tour is also available for any Radio Shows / TV Show interviews. Please email
alistprfirm@gmail.comto set an interview up. Media, RSVP if you would like to attend and cover the story.
Bloggers: Attend our event for only 1/2 the price of general and sit on our VIP/Bloggers row (seat value of $45). All you have to do is post this press release on our blogs and then email us the link alistprfirm@gmail.com . Great exposure for your blogs and great story for your readers.
Photographers & Videographers willing to donate their services to this cause, please email us at
alistprfirm@gmail.com You can watermark all your materials and also use it for promotional purposes & build your portfolio. Also be added to our sponsors list.
Performers: if you are interested in performing at any of the cities we are touring, please email eoc.tour@gmail.com (include city)
Female Models: All races. Full figured models only who wear sizes 10 & Up. No experience necessary. Email eocmodels@gmail.com with CITY, photos, height & clothing sizes. DO NOT EMAIL WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION OTHERWISE YOUR EMAIL WILL BE DISCARDED.
Vendors: purchase your table at If you are interested in vending in our other cities, email alistprfirm@gmail.com with city of your choice.
Gift bag insertions email alistprfirm@gmail.com
When emailing us, please mention WHICH CITY you are referring to as this is a tour. In this case, say you are referring to the NYC tour!
