MC BY SHANNON HUNTER
OC SWIM WEEK™ 2025 - FULL MC SCRIPT
HOST: SHANNON HUNTER, FOUNDER OF GREY AESTHETICS OC
VENUE: EYEXAM OPTOMETRY, NEWPORT BEACH
🔊 PRE-SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT (READ BEFORE START)
GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE!
WE’RE JUST MOMENTS AWAY FROM THE START OF TONIGHT’S OC SWIM WEEK™ RUNWAY SHOW.
AT THIS TIME, WE KINDLY ASK THAT ALL GUESTS PLEASE MOVE TOWARD THE GLASS WINDOWS ALONG THE EDGE OF THE ROOM.
TO KEEP OUR MODELS SAFE AND OUR CAMERAS CLEAR — PLEASE HELP US CLEAR THE CENTER FLOOR AND KEEP THE CATWALK AREA OPEN.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION — THE SHOW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN!
🔔 6:00 PM - WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
TONIGHT'S DJ IS SO. CAL DJ IN THE HOUSE — KEEPING THE ENERGY GOING ALL NIGHT LONG!
TONIGHT'S EYEWEAR IS PROVIDED BY EYEXAM OPTOMETRY, STYLING EVERY LOOK WITH VISION AND LUXURY!
GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE, AND WELCOME TO OC SWIM WEEK™ 2025!
I'M YOUR HOST, SHANNON HUNTER, FOUNDER OF GREY AESTHETICS OC IN NEWPORT BEACH.
TONIGHT, WE CELEBRATE FASHION, CONFIDENCE, AND THE POWER OF WELLNESS THROUGH STYLE.
WE'RE HONORED TO BE IN THE LUXURIOUS SPACE OF EYEXAM OPTOMETRY, FOUNDED BY A TRUE PIONEER IN EYECARE,
DR. NIKKI IRAVANI (EER- AH-VAHNI), ALSO CO-FOUNDER OF EYEXAMVIRTUAL.
AND BEFORE WE GO ANY FURTHER, LET’S KICK OFF THE NIGHT RIGHT —
BE SURE TO GRAB A GLASS AND ENJOY A TASTING FROM OUR OFFICIAL TEQUILA SPONSOR, TEQUILA COMISARIO —(CAMI -SARIO)
THE PERFECT WAY TO BEGIN AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT.
NOW, PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING TO THE MICROPHONE, THE WOMAN BEHIND THIS BEAUTIFUL SPACE:
DR. NIKKI IRAVANI.
📅 6:15 PM - OFFICIAL SPONSOR APPRECIATION
TONIGHT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE GENEROSITY AND SUPPORT OF OUR INCREDIBLE SPONSORS:
PRESENTING SPONSOR – EYEXAM OPTOMETRY
PROVIDING LUXURY EYECARE AND STYLISH EYEWEAR TO ACCENT EVERY RUNWAY LOOK.
FOLLOW @EYEXAMOPTOMETRY
HYDRATION SPONSOR – BOOST HYDRATION IV THERAPIES TO FUEL YOUR GLOW, ENERGY, AND RECOVERY. LED BY CEO JENNIFER LABANCA, A CHAMPION OF INNER RADIANCE AND WELLNESS INNOVATION. FOLLOW @BOOSTHYDRATION
PILATES & HOT BOXING SPONSOR – DRENCHED OC
HOME TO HIGH-INTENSITY PILATES AND HOT BOXING TRAINING IN ORANGE COUNTY—NOW EXPANDING TO LOS ANGELES THIS WEEKEND.
CONGRATULATIONS TO CEO ANGELA PARRETTA ON HER NEW LOCATION AND INCREDIBLE GROWTH!
FOLLOW @DRENCHEDOC
PLASTIC SURGEON SPONSOR – DR. KAREN LEONG
LEADING COSMETIC SURGEON DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMATIONAL RESULTS.
DR. KAREN LEONG IS A REMARKABLE FORCE IN HER FIELD, RAISING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR BREAST CANCER PATIENTS IN NEED OF RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. HER ANNUAL FUNDRAISER HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN PROVIDING CARE TO WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS. WE’RE HONORED TO HAVE HER AS PART OF TONIGHT’S LINEUP.
FOLLOW @DR.KARENLEONG
MEDICAL SPA & WELLNESS CENTER SPONSOR – GREY AESTHETICS OC
A PREMIER MEDICAL SPA IN NEWPORT BEACH — BUILDING CONFIDENCE THROUGH ADVANCED AESTHETIC CARE AND ADVANCING AESTHETIC WELLNESS WITH CONFIDENCE-BUILDING BEAUTY SOLUTIONS.
FOLLOW @GREYAESTHETICSOC
SMILE SPONSOR – GARDEN GROVE SMILES
GIFTING $1,000 IN DENTAL PRIVILEGES TO OUR REGISTERED MODELS—WHERE HEALTHY SMILES SHINE BRIGHT.
FOLLOW @GARDENGROVE_SMILES
RED LIGHT THERAPY SPONSOR – CULTURE OC
A LEADER IN HYPERBARIC OXYGEN, FLOATATION THERAPY, AND RED LIGHT RECOVERY — BRINGING CUTTING-EDGE WELLNESS TO ORANGE COUNTY.
FOLLOW @CULTUREOC_
HAIR EXTENSIONS SPONSOR – OC HAIR ACADEMY
LED BY MASTER EDUCATOR SEAN HATAHIT, SPECIALIZING IN LUXURY HAIR EXTENSIONS FOR THE MODERN MUSE.
FOLLOW @SEANHATAHIT
BROW SPONSOR – I LOVE BROW HOUSE
EXPERTLY SHAPED ARCHES THAT DEFINE AND REFINE EVERY LOOK.
FOLLOW @ILOVEBROWHOUSE
SHOE SPONSOR – MATA SHOES
PROVIDING EVERY MODEL WITH 4–5 PAIRS OF RUNWAY-READY FOOTWEAR.
FOLLOW @MATA_SHOES__
HAIR & MAKEUP SPONSOR – SABA BEAUTY SCHOOL
TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF BEAUTY ARTISTS FOR THE SPOTLIGHT.
FOLLOW @SABABEAUTYSCHOOL_
MEDIA SPONSOR – AMARE MAGAZINE
CELEBRATING FASHION, CULTURE, AND THE STORIES BEHIND THE STYLE.
FOLLOW @AMAREMAGAZINE
SPRAY TAN SPONSOR – BEACH BOMBSHELL OC
GIVING GUESTS A SUN-KISSED GLOW STRAIGHT FROM THE COAST.
FOLLOW @BEACHBOMBSHELL_OC
TEQUILA SPONSOR – TEQUILA COMISARIO
ELEVATING THE CELEBRATION WITH ULTRA-PREMIUM TASTE AND STYLE.
FOLLOW @TEQUILA_COMISARIO (CAH-MIS-SARIO)
STYLE CURATION SPONSOR – LENA LACED CLOSET
PERSONAL STYLIST TO THE OC, CURATING LOOKS THAT TURN HEADS AND COMMAND ROOMS.
FOLLOW @LENALACEDCLOSET
OFFICIAL YACHT SPONSOR – CALIFORNIA COAST YACHTS
REPRESENTED BY THE FIND GROUP – PROVIDING LUXURY AT SEA FOR SHOOTS, LIFESTYLE, AND STYLE.
FOLLOW #CALIFORNIA COAST YACHTS AND #THEFINDGROUP
OFFICIAL T-SHIRT SPONSOR – FODADA CLOTHING
MISSION-DRIVEN APPAREL INSPIRED BY FATHERHOOD AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP.
FOLLOW @FODADACLOTHING
👗 6:30 PM – OPENING DESIGNER: MELISSA PELLONE
WE ARE THRILLED TO OPEN TONIGHT’S SHOW WITH THE RESORTWEAR DESIGNS OF MELISSA PELLONE.
HER SIGNATURE COLLECTION EMBRACES LIGHT, MOVEMENT, AND A FRESH CALIFORNIA SOPHISTICATION.
HER DESIGNS WERE RECENTLY FEATURED IN GLAMOUR MAGAZINE INTERNATIONAL, STUNNINGLY CAPTURED ABOARD THE SEA HAWK —
OUR FEATURED YACHT PRESENTED BY THE FIND GROUP OF CALIFORNIA COAST YACHTS.
[MARK: RUNWAY START – MELISSA PELLONE]
🎙️ TRANSITION & BANTER
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL WAY TO START THE NIGHT. AS A BUSINESS OWNER IN THE WORLD OF BEAUTY AND AESTHETIC WELLNESS, I KNOW FIRSTHAND THAT BEAUTY IS POWERFUL —
IT BUILDS CONFIDENCE, HEALS FROM WITHIN, AND FUELS LIVELIHOOD.
NOW, LET'S WELCOME A SPONSOR OR TWO TO THE MIC FOR A FEW WORDS...
👠 6:50 PM – 80s REMIX COLLABORATION
COMING UP NEXT IS A COLLABORATION THAT TAKES US BACK TO THE '80S WITH A MODERN RUNWAY REMIX:
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FODADA CLOTHING – OUR OFFICIAL TEE SPONSOR
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MY GENERATION – BRINGING THAT VINTAGE VIBE TO SWIMWEAR
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MATA SHOES – OUR SHOE SPONSOR, PROVIDING 4–5 PAIRS PER MODEL
SPECIAL THANKS TO BLAIR HART FOR HER AMAZING GENEROSITY, AND TO GARDEN GROVE SMILES, WHO HOSTED OUR FIRST SMILE EVENT WITH SHOE GIVEAWAYS FOR OUR MODELS AND A $1,000 DENTAL PRIVILEGE GIFT.
INFLUENCERS — YOUR SHOES WILL BE READY FOR PICKUP AFTER THE SHOW IN THE VIP AREA.
[MARK: RUNWAY START – 80s REMIX COLLABORATION]
💄 7:15 PM – LENA LACED CLOSET
NEXT UP, A STYLE ICON FROM NEWPORT BEACH — LENA LACED CLOSET.
HER SIGNATURE IS SHARP, SOPHISTICATED, AND FOCUSED ON PERSONAL STYLE ELEVATION.
SHE’S THE WOMAN YOU CALL WHEN YOU WANT TO WALK INTO A ROOM AND OWN IT.
[MARK: RUNWAY START – LENA LACED CLOSET]
🌊 7:30 PM – FINALE COLLECTION: THE ISLANDER SWIMWEAR
AND NOW, OUR FINALE COLLECTION — ALL THE WAY FROM THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS —
THE ISLANDER SWIMWEAR COLLECTION.
INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT OF THE ISLANDS, THESE LOOKS ARE TROPICAL, MODERN, AND DEEPLY ROOTED IN GLOBAL STYLE.
EACH PIECE IS PERFECTLY PAIRED WITH LUXURY EYEWEAR BY EYEXAM OPTOMETRY.
[MARK: RUNWAY START – THE ISLANDER SWIMWEAR]
🎤 CLOSING REMARKS
THANK YOU ALL FOR BEING A PART OF THIS INCREDIBLE EVENING.
ON BEHALF OF MYSELF, GREY AESTHETICS, AND THE ENTIRE TEAM AT OC SWIM WEEK™, THANK YOU TO OUR DESIGNERS, MODELS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, AND SPONSORS.
FASHION ISN’T JUST ABOUT WHAT YOU WEAR — IT’S HOW YOU SHOW UP, WHAT YOU STAND FOR, AND HOW YOU EXPRESS WHO YOU ARE.
WE’LL SEE YOU AT THE NEXT OC FASHION WEEK® EXPERIENCE.
GOODNIGHT FROM THE COAST!
AND ONE LAST ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR OUR DJ — SO. CAL DJ — FOR KEEPING THE ENERGY MOVING TONIGHT!
FOLLOW @SOCALDJ OR CONNECT TO BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT!
📋 OFFICIAL SPONSOR RECAP (REFERENCE COPY)
PRESENTING SPONSOR – EYEXAM OPTOMETRY
FOLLOW @EYEXAMOPTOMETRY
HYDRATION SPONSOR – BOOST HYDRATION
FOLLOW @BOOSTHYDRATION
PILATES & HOT BOXING SPONSOR – DRENCHED OC
FOLLOW @DRENCHEDOC
PLASTIC SURGEON SPONSOR – DR. KAREN LEONG
FOLLOW @DR.KARENLEONG
MEDICAL SPA & WELLNESS CENTER SPONSOR – GREY AESTHETICS OC
FOLLOW @GREYAESTHETICSOC
SMILE SPONSOR – GARDEN GROVE SMILES
FOLLOW @GARDENGROVE_SMILES
RED LIGHT THERAPY SPONSOR – CULTURE OC
FOLLOW @CULTUREOC_
HAIR EXTENSIONS SPONSOR – OC HAIR ACADEMY
FOLLOW @SEANHATAHIT
BROW SPONSOR – I LOVE BROW HOUSE
FOLLOW @ILOVEBROWHOUSE
SHOE SPONSOR – MATA SHOES
FOLLOW @MATA_SHOES__
HAIR & MAKEUP SPONSOR – SABA BEAUTY SCHOOL
FOLLOW @SABABEAUTYSCHOOL_
MEDIA SPONSOR – AMARE MAGAZINE
FOLLOW @AMAREMAGAZINE
SPRAY TAN SPONSOR – BEACH BOMBSHELL OC
FOLLOW @BEACHBOMBSHELL_OC
TEQUILA SPONSOR – TEQUILA COMISARIO
FOLLOW @TEQUILA_COMISARIO (CAH-MIS-SARIO)
STYLE CURATION SPONSOR – LENA LACED CLOSET
FOLLOW @LENALACEDCLOSET
OFFICIAL YACHT SPONSOR – CALIFORNIA COAST YACHTS
FOLLOW #CALIFORNIA COAST YACHTS AND #THEFINDGROUP
OFFICIAL T-SHIRT SPONSOR – FODADA CLOTHING
FOLLOW @FODADACLOTHING
