Puerto Rico High Fashion Week 2013

Fashionistas are welcomed to participate in the most important event of the Island!

     The sixteenth edition of the most acclaimed Puerto Rican fashion event, Puerto Rico High Fashion Week (PRHFW) is now selling the tickets for the runway shows during October 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th from 6:30 p.m. at the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (MAPR) in Santurce. 
     At this magnificent event international designers Custo Barcelona and Maya Hansen will present their collections at the Furor España gala, in aid of MAPR. Additionally, Giselle Blondet will be hosting and modeling for Arte por la Paz Fashion Gala, where the collection Art Couture by Reinaldo Álvarez, Puerto Rican desginer based in Paris, will be presented. 

     Lisa Thon, David Antonio, José Raul, Eddie Guerrero y Jaer Cabán will be the elite group of designers occupying PRHFW representing our local talent. The New Generation, composed of 10 designers chosen from the casting posted here, will have the opportunity to present their collections on the runway while competing for the Fashion Award. Also, the students from the School of Plastic Arts of Puerto Rico will be presenting their designs in the Museum, as well.  


     The tickets for PRHFW are on sale on PRtickets.com, for the Furor España gala  tickets will be sold at MAPR,  and for Arte por la Paz Fashion Gala tickets you can go to www.arteporlapaz.eventbrite.com. 

     Don't forget to stay tuned on everything PRHFW through www.prhfw.com, you can also check out their new blog www.prhfwblog.wordpress.com, and of course you can find them on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @prhfw. 


     You can start planning your most fashionable week with the itinerary at the end of this post! 

Wednesday, October 23rd

Furor España

Custo Barcelona y Maya Hansen

Benefit Gala for Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (MAPR).

Cocktail:                      7:00 PM a 8:30  PM 

Shows:                  8:30 PM a 9:00  PM

After party:              9:00 PM to 11:00 PM


Thursday, October 24th

David Antonio

Doors Open:         7:30 PM 

Show:                      8:00 PM


Lisa Thon

Doors Open:         9:00 PM 

Show:                     9:30 PM


Friday, October 25th

The New Generation I

Dee Serret,  Héctor Omar, Pedro Ángel Chaluisant,

Lorena Arvelo, Diana Vázquez

Doors Open:         7:00 PM 

Show:                      7:30 PM


José Raúl

Doors Open:         8:30 PM 

Show:                      9:00 PM


Eddie Guerrero  

Doors Open:         9:45 PM 

Show:                      10:15 PM


Saturday, October 26th

School of Plastic Arts of Puerto Rico student exhibition

Doors Open:  4:30 PM

Show:               6:00 PM

The New Generation II

Joseph Da’ponte, Jackie Tejada, Gabriel Ocasio,

Reynaldo José, Orlando Manuel

Doors Open:         6:15 PM 

Show:                     6:45 PM

Jaer Caban

Doors Open:         7:30 PM 

Show:                     8:00 PM

Arte Por La Paz Fashion Gala

Reinaldo Álvarez

Gala a beneficio de La Libre Brilla

Doors Open:         8:00 PM 

Show:                     9:00 PM

After Party               10:00 PM to 12:00AM