About Us

Who Are We?

  • The fundraising arm of the 7Bar Foundation - a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization.
  • Our two prong mission is:
    1. To raise funds for microfinance Institutes (MFI’s) locally and globally.
    2. To create awareness of the power and effectiveness of microfinance to a critical mass of consciousness.
  • Our philanthropic brand is the only fashion show that exists to showcase the world’s finest couture and luxury lingerie labels on one runway in the States.
  • A philanthropic brand that successfully launched with Lingerie Miami on February 7, 2009. It will be followed by Lingerie New York in Feb 2010, Lingerie Vegas, and Lingerie L.A.
  • As a social enterprise with a business model for social impact, unique products are launched from our annual show.
  • We are a philanthropic brand, empowering women and celebrating femininity.
  • The 7 Bar Foundation invests in women by providing the resources needed to:
    • Start/operate their own business
    • Meet the needs of their children
    • Create opportunities for themselves
    • Provide better nutrition
    • Improve living conditions
    • Help break the poverty cycle for future generations

Leading this endeavor is founder and creator Renata M. Black. Alongside her she has the support of industry leaders.