Lockdown In The Press
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Miss Universe Cork 2013 final
With over 400 people in the audience and 32 contestants, this year’s buzzing Miss Universe Cork final at the Rochestown Park Hotel, raised the bar beyond all previous years. The event was hosted by Lockdown’s Emer O’Mahony and RedFM’s Dave Mac and the 9 strong judging panel chose Monkstown student at UCC, Nicola Meldrum as [...]
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‘Why Wait’ Wedding Fair
There is nothing our models enjoy more than playing dress up in wedding dresses, so yesterday’s two shows at the sunny Oriel House Hotel were a treat of a show to hit the runway in. The audience were treated to expert advise from an array of wedding vendors, a tour of the hotels two beautifully [...]
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Colourful show for Jack & Jill Foundation
We were delighted to be asked to host a show at a very stylish fundraiser in aid of the Jack & Jill Foundation last week. The event took place at the Castle in Glanmire, which was transformed into a super stylish venue for the sold out show. The event was hosted by Sinead Sheppard and [...]
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Pia Michi ball in Mayfair, London
We had the chance this week to attend the Pia Michi Ball at the Millenium Hotel in Mayfair in London to view their new collection and we weren’t disappointed! Stunning couture gowns hit the runway and we partied with lots of fun people in entertainment and fashion in the UK. We have all earmarked dresses from [...]
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Network Cork Spring Assembly at Sobe Brown
The Spring Network event was hosted by former Network Ireland Business Woman of the Year, Pamela Morrissey and her team at Sobe Brown in Cork city last night. Maura Derrane hosted proceedings while Pamela & her team carried out tips and demos for all in attendance. Roisin Hurley from MAC offered fashionable tips on makeup [...]
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Kellie Forde joins Miss Universe Cork Judging Panel
She may have moved to London this month to grow her rising career as an international model but Cork native Kellie Forde has confirmed she will fly home to sit on the Miss Universe Cork judging panel for the March 24th final, alongside Roz Purcell and other top names in Irish fashion. Kellie, who was [...]
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Simone blossoms into a credible Top Model
Approached by a London & Paris agency in Ireland at only 14 years of age, Simone came to Lockdown in 2012 wanting to learn the ropes at home in Ireland while finishing school and putting her studies & love of dancing first. Since her debut at CFW in September 2012, Simone has become the most [...]
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Miss Universe Cork 2013 search begins
Open auditions will commence next Sunday at 4pm at the River Lee Hotel to find the cities next top model for 2013. The Miss Universe Cork pageant is produced & run by ‘Most Influential Model Agency in Ireland’ winners Lockdown and their many years experience behind Cork cities biggest and most successful fashion events has [...]
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Kellie leaves the snow for fashion show in Dubai
What a magical start to the New Year for Kellie Forde as she booked the most enviable job to banish the January blues. In keeping with her busy modelling career since appearing on Britain & Ireland’s Next Top Model, Kellie flew to sunny, sexy Dubai to model with other top European models in a runway [...]
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CFW makes history showcasing local design & Irish business
CFW 2012 made the history books this month showcasing the biggest ever amount of collections from local fashion designers, many of whom are working with top fashion houses in Europe & America. CFW Directors Vivienne Kelly & Emer O’Sullivan produced a full week of events to truly celebrate the talent that has come out of southern [...]
Lockdown Models
