Editor's note: The deadline for The GenArt 2007 styles competition has been extended until March 30, 2007.
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Gen Art is now accepting designer submissions for the Styles Annual International Design Competition and Runway show, which features 2 looks from 5 different designers in six categories-Ready To Wear, Eveningwear, Avant-Garde, Menswear, Accessories and the Perrier Bubbling Under Award. The competition is open to all emerging fashion talent, including students, who have been designing under their own name for 7 years or less. In 2006, the competition received more than 850 submissions from 25 countries and 29 U.S. States.

Five finalists in each category are featured in a high profile New York runway show on Tuesday, May 22nd, where fashion celebrity judges such as Betsey Johnson, Tim Gunn, Nicole Miller and Diane Von Furstenberg, award $5,000 in each category.

To apply for Styles, please visit www.genart.org  and download the application form, or if you have more questions about the event, please send an email to styles@genart.org .

Gen Art is a non-profit organization that showcases the top emerging talent in fashion, film and the visual arts in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco and Miami to hundreds of members of the fashion industry and press.

The deadline for entry is Friday, March 23, 2007.