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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Do It: This Weekend’s Fashion, Beauty and Style Events that Are Not To Be Missed

This weekend is chock-full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you’re itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy!

Photo from After 5


SHE: Shop The Veronica Beard Spring & Fall Collections | Wednesday, April 22 through Friday, April 24
Support Humble Design and shop the extended spring and fall 2015 Veronica Beard collections from Wednesday to Friday at SHE Boutique. Veronica Beard is an elevated sportswear brand that strikes the balance between classic and cool, and offers a modern perspective on iconic staples. Humble Design is a local non-profit organization that furnishes homes for families emerging from homeless and abuse shelters. See, now you have to do some shopping this weekend – it’s for a good cause!

SHE is located at 4076 West Maple Road, in Bloomfield Hills.

Nina McLemore Meet and Greet | Thursday, April 23
Meet Nina McLemore and support two great charities, CARE House and Variety. Nina will be on hand from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. for advice while you shop, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the charity of your choice when items are purchased. The day will be concluded with a cocktail reception from 5 to 8 p.m., but an RSVP is a must, so call 248.430.4365 to reserve your spot.

Nina McLemore is located at 550 West Merrill St., Suite 230, in Birmingham.

Jackets for Jobs 15th Anniversary Celebration | Thursday, April 23
Tracy Reese is back in Detroit, and is the keynote speaker for the Jackets for Jobs 15th Anniversary Celebration, 10 a.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum. Jackets for Jobs provides career skills training, employment etiquette and professional clothing to job seekers, and has helped over 15,000 clients achieve their job seeking goals since opening its doors in 2000. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased on Eventbrite. The first 100 attendees will receive a free TJ Maxx gift card. 

The Charles H. Wright Museum is located at 315 East Warren Ave., in Detroit.

afterHOUR | Thursday, April 23
Hour Detroit invites you to mix and mingle with the staff and other fashion, home décor and foodie locals at Tom’s Oyster Bar from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy beer and wine specials, and $1 oysters and peel-and-eat shrimp.

Tom’s Oyster Bar is located at 318 S. Main St, in Royal Oak.

Pop Up Shop | Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25
Orleans + Winder presents its new spring collections at Bikram Yoga Midtown Detroit from 12 to 7 p.m. See new pieces, and learn about the Bikram Yoga studio while you’re there.

Bikram Yoga Midtown Detroit is located at 55 W. Canfield, Suite 1, in Detroit.

Lust Launch Party | Friday, April 24
Wanderlust Boutique is launching its new men’s wear line, Lust, from 6 to 8 p.m. Trey Simon Music will perform while you shop, and a few other surprises will happen while you’re there.

Wanderlust Boutique is located at 404 S. Main St., in Rochester.

Red Bull House of Art Cycle 10 Cycle | Friday, April 24
Celebrate Red Bull House of Art’s 3rd Anniversary, and see the unveiling of its 10th art cycle with Detroit artist from 7 to 11 p.m. Artists James “Jimbo” Braddock, Brent Forrest, Niki Urban, SHEEFY, K. Guillory, Elmer, and Parisa Ghaderi will be featured that evening. Eddie Logix and Ancient Language will provide music for the evening. The event is free and open to the public; all ages are welcome.

Red Bull House of Art is located at 1551 Winder St., in Detroit.

Spring Trunk Show at Nora | Saturday, April 25
Douglas & Co. Detroit shares new collection from 12 to 3 p.m. at Nora. Stop by and check out the new spring collection that includes men’s and women’s belts, leather wrap bracelets, minimalist wallets and more.

Nora Modern is located at 4240 Cass Ave., in Detroit.

Belle Isle Park Spring Clean-Up| Saturday, April 25
Start your Saturday morning with a purpose! Head over to Belle Isle for its annual spring clean up. Meet at the Flynn Pavilion for registration and site assignments at 8:30 a.m., and help out on the beautiful Belle Isle until 1 p.m. Hot dogs, chips and pop will be served from 12 to 1 p.m. for volunteers. Register early on Eventbrite

Light the Future: A Silent Auction | Sunday, April 26
Join Indian Village Historic Collections from 4 to 7 p.m. at Craft Work for a silent auction that will aid in the restoration of neighborhood’s historic streetlights. Shinola, Craft Work, Parker Street Market, Canine to Five, private artist, and are just a few of the companies that donated items for the silent auction. Tickets are $125 for non HIVA members and $100 for HIVA members, and include a three course plated meal and two beverages of your choice.


Craft Work is located at 8047 Agnes in Detroit.


Thursday, October 9, 2014

Do It: This Weekend’s Fashion, Beauty and Style Events that Are Not To Be Missed


This weekend is chock-full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you’re itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy!

Benefit for Daelyn Alexa Short | Thursday, October 9
Closet NV and On the Fly have come together to support Daelyn Alexa Short in her dreams to make it to the National Miss American Coed Pageant in Orlando, FL. Get together with girlfriends and daughters for an evening of shopping, store specials, raffles, refreshments and fun from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 9.

Closet NV is located at 6889 Orchard Lake Rd., in West Bloomfield Township. To RSVP, email daelynshort@gmail.com.

Nina McLemore and Karen Egren Appearance at Nina McLemore| Thursday, October 9 and Friday, October 10
Nina McLemore will make her first in-store appearance with Karen Egren at Nina McLemore in Birmingham. Kick off the fun with wine and appetizers, which will be served from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday while Nina speaks about philanthropy and entrepreneurship. Both Nina and Karen will be in store from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday for personal appointments. To schedule yours, call in the number below in advance. From October 9 to October 16, 15% of the purchases will be donated to MFW.

Nina McLemore is located at 550 W. Merrill St., Suite 230, in Birmingham. For more information or to make an appointment, call 248.430.4365.

2014 Gala Afterglow at MOCAD | Friday, October 10
Enjoy amazing entertainment to benefit MOCAD at the 2014 Gala Afterglow party starting at 10 p.m. Tickets are $35 and will give you access to an exclusive DJ set by Ghostly International’s Matthew Dear, an iconic dance-music producer, experimental pop artist and bandleader. This event will also feature a DJ set by Detroit’s own WAAJEED playing his own eclectic Detroit mix. All proceeds will benefit the museum.

To purchase tickets to the Afterglow or for more information, visit www.mocadetroit.org/afterglow or call 313.832.6622. MOCAD is located at 4454 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

Let Me Cater To You | Friday, October 10
Celebrate your mind, body and soul and receive styling tips at Zarkpa’s Purses & Accessories in Detroit for the Let Me Cater To You event. Light hors d’oeuvres and wine will be served while the night of networking, style and fun ensues from 5 to 10 p.m. The event is free but an RSVP is a must, so go here http://www.eventbrite.com/e/let-me-cater-to-you-tickets-13442194967 to let them know you’ll be there.

Zarkpa’s Purses & Accessories is located at 214 E. Grand River Ave., in Detroit.

Wanderlust Boutique 1-Year Anniversary | Saturday, October 11
Wanderlust Boutique is celebrating its 1-year anniversary with a fashion show, sales, cider and donuts! Receive 10% off all purchases and free cider and donuts when you shop, and be sure to stick around for the fall fashion show at 6 p.m. Plus, if you bring in a new or gently used coat, your “one warm coat” donation will give you one raffle ticket for a chance to win free merchandise.

Wanderlust Boutique is located at 404 S. Main St., in Rochester. For more information, call 248.652.3300 or visit www.wanderlustmainstreet.com.