Boston Weekend - Schedule 2009
September 26th 2009 12:59
TODAY
9/26 Saturday
Fashion Prep: A Talk for Teens about the fashion industry.
Moderated by Boston Fashion Week Founder & Executive Director, Jay Calderin.
Panelists include:
AJ Williams, Creative Events
Austyn Ellese Mayfield, Luckytoes.com
Sandie Torres, Lily Artist Management & YourBeautyIndustry.com
Terry Mahn, The Stylist Closet
Justin Cote, School of Fashion Design
with Roytel Montero, Fenway High School
Jane Conway, School of Fashion Design/Nantucket Collection
Boston Public Library, Copley Square Branch
Johnson Building - Conference Rooms 5 & 6, Concourse Level
700 Boylston Street, Boston
2pm
Free. Arrive early as space is limited.
EDUCATIONAL
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09/26 Saturday
School of Fashion Design's Student Designer SAMPLE SALE
Original fashions by students designers at the School of Fashion Design will be available for purchase.
A great place to pick up unique one-of-a-kind items to wear during Boston Fashion Week and meet the designers!
10am-4pm
Cash & checks only.
School of Fashion Design
136 Newbury Street, Boston MA
SFDBoston@aol.com
SHOPPING
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9/26 Saturday
RECESSIONISTA Shopping Tour
Presented by Rhode Island School of Design's Continuing Education.
When the economy is struggling, the creativity in your closet should be soaring! Learn how to recycle and rework your wardrobe by taking a stroll down Boston's Newbury Street with fashion stylist Susan Mullins. Susan reveals how to revamp your attire on a budget, sharpen your shopping skills and recreate designer looks at home. You also discover how to implement inspiration found in a variation of sources-including architecture, colors and the environment-into your outfits, and how to build ensembles from your favorite pieces. Stay fashionable in a challenging economy and join us to conquer the art of “recessionista” style!
10-1pm
$55
Pre-Registration is required and space is limited.
For more information contact: susanstyle@verizon.net
or register at: http://www.risd.edu/ce
SHOPPING
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9/26 Saturday
Luna Boston & A Weekly Affair present a Meet the Designer Event
Meet Andrew Cotton, the Creative Director of LA-based handbag label Linea Pelle and shop the line's brand new Fall Collection. Plus, enjoy cocktails from Hpnotiq and get the latest star beauty secrets from Lux Lash.
6pm-8pm
Luna Boston
205 Newbury Street, Boston MA
http://www.lunaboston.com
RSVP required: events@lunaboston.com
SPECIAL EVENT
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9/26 Saturday
Shaunt Sarian Accessory Show
Presentation of the Shaunt Sarian handbag collection & fur accessories by Surell
7pm
Daryl Christopher Salon & Day Spa
37 Newbury Street, Boston MA
RSVP required 508.655.4565
http://www.shauntsarian.com
FASHION SHOW
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9/26 Saturday
Drea Designs Couture Fashion Show
Free to the public. Sponsored by Stuff Magazine.
Accepting donations for Make A Wish Foundation.
Vinalia, 101 Arch Street/34 Summer Street
8pm
617.737.1777
info@vinaliaboston.com
Really Long Link
FASHION SHOW
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9/26 Saturday
City Chic
The Fabulous Fashion Event Showcasing a Fusion of the Arts
Drea Designs & Michael Mione
Vinalia, 101 Arch Street/34 Summer Street - Downtown Crossing
Door: 8PM
Shows: 9PM and 10PM
Free.
RSVP to: Shannon@VinaliaBoston.com
FASHION SHOW
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9/26 Saturday
Night of the Monarch Fall Gala
& The 4th Annual Stuart Weitzman Fashion Show
This black tie-optional gala will honor those who face ovarian cancer as well as those who have succumbed to the disease, and will include a special tribute to the founder of Ovations for the Cure, the late Patricia Franchi Flaherty. The Stuart Weitzman Fashion Show will feature jewelry by A.M. DePrisco Wellesley and styled by celebrity stylist Gretta Monahan and Katie Faessler of The Rachael Ray Show and Tim Gunn's Guide to Style. Kicking off the event will be The Amalgamates, Tufts University's award-winning A Cappella group.
The evening, emceed by NECN's Beth Shelburne. Ovations will also be giving out awards for innovations in ovarian cancer research, awareness and patient programs. Keynote speaker and loyal friend of Ovations Joyce Kulhawik will also say a few words. Following the tribute series will be an exciting live auction emceed by Susan Wornick of WCVB showcasing luxurious packages to bid upon. Dancing - The White Heat Swing Orchestra.
6:30pm VIP guests will enjoy an exclusive champagne reception
7:30pm Pre-show cocktail reception. where guests have a chance to win $100,000 from a prize vault sponsored by Twinbrook Insurance.
8:15pm Doors open to the ballroom.
VIP Tickets $350
Access to an exclusive champagne reception before the event, get premium seating during the event, and a VIP gift bag following the event.
Premium Seating Tickets $250
Cocktail reception before the event, get premium seating during the event, and a Premium gift bag following the event.
General Admission Tickets $150
Cocktail reception before the event and receive a gift bag following the event.
The Westin Boston Waterfront
425 Summer Street, Boston MA
Really Long Link
FASHION SHOW
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9/26 Saturday
Stuff Magazine After Party Series: Vinalia
Covered by Dirty Water TV.
More details TBA
Vinalia
101 Arch Street, Boston MA
617.737.1777
http://www.vinaliaboston.com
http://www.stuffboston.com
PARTY
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