NBA Wife and Renowned Fashion Designer Jackie Christie Set to Debut Her 2011 Winter Collection Alongside Los Angeles Lakers Superstars Lamar Odom's and Matt Barnes' Clothing Lines

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NBA wife and renowned fashion designer Jackie Christie, known for her classic collections and daring sex appeal on the catwalk, will join a list of top NBA superstar athletes as they showcase their collections on Thursday night at the All-Star Fashion Nite Tip-Off celebration, hosted by the Athletes vs. Cancer Foundation at Hollywood's hot spot Boulevard3. The All-Star Fashion Nite Tip-Off is presented by Los Angeles Laker Matt Barnes and songstress Chilli from VH1's "What Chilli's Wants." The event celebrates NBA All-Star weekend and will feature athlete designers, including Lamar Odom (LA Lakers), during the fashion show and Snoop Dogg on the turntables. Jackie Christie will be a mistress of ceremony along with VH1's Chilli and Gloria Govan ("Basketball Wives"). The event is sponsored by Hennessy Black, VNC Cocktail, Shiekh Shoes, and Creative Recreation Shoes.

"I'm extremely honored to debut my 2011 Winter Jackie Christie 'Black Collection' alongside such great athletes and fellow designers, and to be able to help raise awareness for such a wonderful foundation," states Christie.

Empowering all women with a strong, positive message and beautiful style is the intention of Jackie Christie's "Black Collection." Christie is not afraid to embrace positive change in the fashion world, and it seems the fashion world is not afraid to embrace Jackie Christie's collections.

About Jackie Christie: Jackie Christie, fashion designer, model, producer and bestselling author, has dressed many celebrities, athletes, NBA wives, and many more in her pieces. She is the wife of NBA star Doug Christie and the CEO of the successful record label Jean Rah Fya Records, home to some of the hottest new talent in the business. The label's roster includes teen pop sensation Chani and R&B heartthrob Bobby Tinsley, to name a few. Jackie Christie is also co-founder of her newest television production company, BSM.

About Athletes vs. Cancer: Matt Barnes started Athletes vs. Cancer in memory of his mother, Ann Barnes, who passed away twenty-six days after being diagnosed with several types of cancer. Ann's passing was abrupt and devastating to her friends and family. In 2008, Matt launched AVC to the world to get athletes more involved and join together to educate, bring awareness and motivate people to get regular cancer screenings. A voice is one of the most powerful tools we have; Matt and AVC want to use theirs to save lives.

SOURCE BSM media

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