Home » TOP CELEBRITIES COMING OUT TO SUPPORT FASHION POWERHOUSE JACOB MEIR AS HE ESTABLISHES NEW PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION FASHION FOR PEACE

TOP CELEBRITIES COMING OUT TO SUPPORT FASHION POWERHOUSE JACOB MEIR AS HE ESTABLISHES NEW PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION FASHION FOR PEACE

TOP CELEBRITIES COMING OUT TO SUPPORT FASHION POWERHOUSE JACOB MEIR AS HE ESTABLISHES NEW PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION FASHION FOR PEACE

Star-Studded October 20th Launch Event including Paula Abdul, Vivica A. Fox, Dennis Quaid, Akonand more that will Benefit Five Charitable Organizations that are Close to Meir’s Heart 

For more than four decades, founder and Creative Director at For The Stars, Jacob Meir has been dressing celebrities around the world. In conjunction with his latest creative efforts, the fashion powerhouse designer has founded his own charitable organization – Fashion For Peace – and is hosting the high profile Royal Majesty launch event with additional confirmed guests Jason Derulo and Debra Cox. Sponsored by Tequila Comisario, the event will take place at The Avalon Hollywood & Bardot in Los Angeles on October 20th. 

A-list stars from movies, television, music, sports and more will gather to support Meir and Fashion for Peace which will feature a red carpet, various runway shows with curated pieces from For The Stars, a premium tasting of The World’s Best Tequila – Tequila Comisario and a short program that highlights each charitable organization through remarks from celebrity ambassadors. Additionally, the Consulate General of the UN will be on hand to present Meir with The Presidential Medal of Honor for his decades-long charity work. 

A philanthropist at heart, Meir has been dedicated to supporting various charitable initiatives through financial, service and product donations for more than 40 years. Fashion for Peace is a way for the in-demand designer to maximize the impact of his giving by coordinating large scale events that support multiple charities. 

Set for October 20th at Avalon Hollywood & Bardot, the line-up of celebrity ambassadors and featured organizations include:

  •  Akon the Senegalese superstar will introduce The African Textile Museum & Founder Designer Queen Ahneva Ahneva’s runway show which will feature pieces made from textiles of five African countries.
  • Paula Abdul – the entertainment icon will be representing Wigs and Wishes, a non-profit organization founded by Martino Cartier that is dedicated to providing wigs and granting wishes to courageous children battling cancer.
  • Richard Lawson  – the sports mastermind will be sharing details of The RL Studios Foundation which provides mentorship, resources and scholarships to young artists to empower them to develop and pursue their chosen craft to create a better life for themselves. 

 The event will also see Vivica A. Fox and Dennis Quaid as celebrity ambassadors representing additional charities that the event will support. 

“Throughout the course of my life, my goal is to use my fashion and resources to promote peace throughout the world. In my travels, I have come to deeply understand that everyone’s wish is to live in peace. As an avid supporter of these charitable organizations – and others – throughout my 40 year career, I am honored to establish Fashion For Peace to maximize the impact of charitable donations and raise awareness for these noteworthy causes,” said Jacob Meir, founder of Fashion for Peace and For The Stars Fashion House.  

Jacob is the founder and the Creative Director at For the Stars, a unique and high-end Fashion House based in Los Angeles, the capital of the entertainment business in the world. Growing up in the poverty-stricken neighborhoods of Jerusalem, Jacob completed his military service and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of working in art and fashion. 

Driven by his passion he founded the mega enterprise For the Stars, and since then, he has overseen the development and has collaborated with many artists, designers and talented people from everywhere around the world, helping them to achieve their dreams by providing the best and remarkable experience they can have when it comes down to art and fashion.

Jacob’s looks can be seen on hundreds of various platforms such as music videos, TV shows, editorials, fashion events and features films. His endless hours of creativity led to a huge success and recognition by world known artists including Prince, Madonna, Cher, Michael Jackson, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Akon, Jason Derulo, Thalia, Paulina Rubio, Yuri, Ivy Queen and more. 

Fashion for Peace will launch with the Royal Majesty event, which will include a limited runway show of Meir’s to close out the event. The organization will then continue to support charitable organizations through various initiatives. 

For more information – or to book Jacob Meir for talk show appearances – please contact Cathy Cardenas at Cathy@CathyCardenas.com

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