Tuesday, January 27, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Search for Miss AZUL 2015 begins!

Official Press Release:
The Search for Miss AZUL 2015 begins!




Do you have what it takes?
Miss AZUL 2015 represents a career defining opportunity to become one of the most highly respected, recognised & sought after avatars in SL Fashion
You the selected candidate will become the face and representative of a RL Japanese business based within the Virtual World of Second Life.
You will represent a Trans-Pacific Japanese Fashion House based in the SL fashion industry which is unparalleled in its Popularity and Longevity with exposure to an established INWORLD GROUP of approximately 24,000 members and business ESTABLISHED 8 years ago in 2007.
-AZUL- has been associated with & launched the career of the vast majority of the most highly regarded & established avatars in SL.
It is one the few brands to make the crossover from a Japanese to Western audience and which to this day maintains its position as fashion forward brand leading the way in creativity at the forefront of SL Fashion.
Prizes:
Miss AZUL 2015 will:
1. Receive first prize totalling value L$250K Lindens consisting of L$50K and -AZUL- clothing (Monetary Value according to SL Marketplace of L$200K)
2. Reign as Miss AZUL for 2015
3. Receive a custom Tiara made by Virtual Impressions.
4. Have a beautiful dress named after her.
5. Be promoted through -AZUL- inworld groups which contains approximately 24,000 members.
6. Receive all -AZUL- new releases during her reign.
7. Be Featured in an 8 page editorial spread in Ferosh October A/W’15 Edition
First Runner Up:
1. If any un forseen circumstances arise due to Miss AZUL 2015 being unable to fulfil her role, then the first runner up will fill this position and will reign as Miss AZUL 2015 for the remainder of the contract.
2. Cash prize of L$20K plus 10 -AZUL- items
Second Runner up:
1. Cash prize of L$10K plus 10 -AZUL- items

Eligibility:
All applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Must have an active Flickr account
– Active Blog – three (3) posts per month at a minimum
– Like the -AZUL- by Mami Jewell  Facebook page
– For the duration of the Miss AZUL contest, please include a pick to the -AZUL- mainstore in your profile.
We also encourage and invite you to join our -azul- inworld group as we will be sending out information on Miss AZUL 2015 through this group and you also get notification of incredible group gifts.


Phase 1.
March 1 – 10
1. Please submit two photos of yourself wearing -AZUL- at a minimum size 512×512 (one headshot and one full length) to the Miss AZUL 2015 Flickr Group .Please name the picture “Miss AZUL March 2015 submission – Your full SL name”
2. 15 applicants will be selected from the entries and they will be will be required to walk at a live show Sunday 29 March 2015 1pm slt.
3. There will be one rehersal for this show Saturday 28 March 2015 2pm slt.
6 contestants will be selected by a panel of judges and be invited to the Miss AZUL Official Group with a group tag “Finalists”

Phase 2.
May 1 – 10
1. Another round open for photo entries. Please submit two photos of yourself wearing -AZUL- at a minimum size 512×512 (one headshot and one full length) to the Miss AZUL 2015 Flickr Group . Please name the picture “Miss AZUL May 2015 submission – Your full SL name”
2. 15 applicants will be selected from the entries and they will be will be required to walk at a live show Sunday 21 June 1pm slt.
3.. There will be one rehersal for this show Saturday 20 June 2015 2pm slt.
6 contestants will be selected by a panel of judges and be invited to the Miss AZUL Official Group with a group tag “Finalists”

Phase 3
July 2015
*1st Challenge
12 Finalists have 1 month to create a portfolio of work dedicated to -AZUL- Blog/Flickr/Facebook which must last 1 month
August (Early)
*Interview with panel of Judges

Phase 4
August (Mid)
*2nd Challenge
12 Finalists have 1 MONTH to prepare – quest will be given at that time.

Phase 5 – FINAL
Finale Walk – September 27 Sun 1pmslt.
After the finale walk, the points gained throughout the contest will be added up and Miss AZUL 2015 will be announced.
If you have any questions regarding Miss AZUL 2015 please contact Ananya Mai.

Social Media:
Terms and Conditions:
You agree by submitting an application, that AZUL by Mami Jewell inclusive of all social & visual media groups on the internet & groups within Second Life of which AZUL by Mami Jewell owns or is a member of is permitted to use all submitted pictures throughout the competition in any way the company considers appropriate.


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