THE SECOND incarnation of the Ocean Style magazine and Kerry manwomanhome Fashion Showcase will kick off at the exquisite Half Moon Resort on Saturday, boasting an enviable agenda of A-List designers.

The show starts at 9 p.m. following cocktails, and the organisers are promising a high-quality fashion extravaganza set to a Michael Jackson-themed evening titled Fashion Showcase 2009: The Gloved Experience. The showcase of fashion will include an eclectic mix of designers spanning urban to high fashion and will include a special showcase by Kerry manwomanhome designers Lubica, Meghan Fabulous and others. There is also a swimwear segment, an urban-themed segment and the show ends with a global tribute to the world of high fashion with the likes of Angel Sanchez, Alberta Ferretti, Moschino, Catherine Malandrino, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Reem Acra, Neem Khan and Roberto Cavalli.

This year, Ocean Style and Kerry have upped the celebrity factor with a partnership with ESPN, which is producing the Ocean Style/ESPN Golf Invitational where there is a US$1-million shoot-out prize on offer.

The celebrities confirmed to attend include retired heavyweight boxing champion Lennox Lewis, Andy Cole (formerly of Manchester United/England), Shaka Hislop (West Ham, Trinidad and Tobago and ESPN co-host), West Indies cricket icons Courtney Walsh and Jeffrey Dujon, actor Bryce Wilson, musician David Rudder, supermodel and TV host Tyson Beckford, celebrity stylists Misa Hylton-Brim and Phillip Bloch, and fashion industry icons Freddie Leiba and Constance White, along with celebrity publicist BJ Coleman.