Saturday, 28 March 2015, 11h00, Grande Provence Heritage Wine
Estate, Franschhoek
Issued by GC Communications on behalf of Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate & Max Mara
Max Mara Winter Collection
Art meets fashion when Max Mara
showcases its elegant 2015 winter classics in the magnificent gardens of Grande
Provence Heritage Wine Estate in Franschhoek on
Saturday, 28 March. The simplicity of the Estate’s Cape Dutch architecture amidst
contemporary artworks and the warm autumn
hues of surrounding vineyards, make Grande Provence the perfect
setting for the effortless elegance and timeless modern design of top Italian
fashion house, Max Mara.
This is the perfect opportunity for fashionistas
wanting to add an iconic, masterfully tailored Max Mara coat of the finest
cashmere or camel hair to their own winter collections. Beautifully crafted
knitwear in the softest textures will be another prominent feature on the
runway amidst stately oak trees. The Max Mara winter collections - Max Mara,
Max Mara Studio, SportMax and Week-End Max Mara - will all be unveiled straight
from Milan.
Grande Provence Jonkerhuis
Max Mara Winter 2015 will be presented in the
tranquil Sculpture Garden acclaimed for its exquisite contemporary art
installations. Guests will be welcomed with a glass of Cap Classique followed
by artfully prepared canapés by Executive Chef Darren Badenhorst, matched with
fine Grande
Provence wines. After the showing, a Max Mara stylist will be available for
wardrobe advice and guests will have the opportunity to purchase these highly
sought after garments from the various collections on the day. There will also
be ample opportunity to taste and buy some award winning Grande Provence wines.
Take advantage of this rare opportunity on Saturday, 28 March from
11h00-15h00 to see these timeless Max Mara classics come to life on the autumn
runway in the magical gardens of Grande Provence. Tickets @ R495 per person are
limited so be sure to reserve your seat now.
After the day of glamour, The Owner’s Cottage at Grande Provence
offers luxury accommodation for guests who would prefer to wind down and extend
their visit to this beautiful estate. With attentive staff and meticulous
attention to detail this charming guest house is a testament to period grandeur
and contemporary luxury.
For bookings contact Sumarie Elliot on 021 876 8600 or e-mail events@grandeprovence.co.za. More information on
Max Mara is available from Michelle
Fourie at Riga Boutique on Tel: 021 674 4394.
Located in Franschhoek, the heartland of South
African wine country, Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate embraces true South
African wine heritage, excellent food and luxury
accommodation. Part of The Huka Retreats, Grande
Provence offers guests The Owner’s Cottage, La Provençale, The Restaurant, The
Winery, The Jonkershuis, The Gallery, The Sculpture Garden and The Shop.