DC SHOPPING EVENT: THE OUTFITTED SHOPPING EVENT

Come out on Saturday and shop until your heart is content at the Outfitted Shopping Event being held at the Ulysses Room, 52 O Street NE, Washington, DC from 11 am to 5 pm. An amazing store has been curated that includes some of the west coast's most popular and sought after brands: Penelope and Coco, Kova & T, Virgo Downtown, M by Maggnolia, Luv AJ, and many more! Don't miss this one time opportunity to fill your closet with unique and affordable pieces that you cannot find anywhere else in the DC Metro area. Honest Tea and Sprinkles Cupcakes will be providing complimentary summer cocktails and refreshments throughout the day. RSVP at: outfittedshop@gmail.com. See you there!

DC POP-UP SHOP: MAONO HOSTS FIRST SHOPPING EVENT

MAONO is hosting its first shopping event on the 13th of June 2013, at Science Club from 4:30pm to 8pm. MAONO’s event seeks to provide its guests with a unique shopping experience and is aimed to ensure a fun-filled and exhilarating evening.

The idea behind the Pop-Up Shop is to allow customers to get to know the brand and try on the clothes. Guests can all meet the MAONO team, socialize, and shop while enjoying wine and cupcakes. Guests can expect reputed stylist Grant Harris, a professional fashion consultant - featured in TIME, CNN, WSJ, Huffington Post – to give professional style advice.

Syga Thomas, CEO & Founder for MAONO, said, "We are very
excited to bring our unique brand to the DC area and we can't wait to
share our ready-to-wear collection with our guests. Being a line for
young professionals, we have what people need in DC!"

MAONO Pop-Up Shop
The Science Club
1136 19th St NW
Washington, DC
Date: June 13, 2013
Time: 4:30pm to 8pm

A percentage of sale proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Youth Programs. For registration please see our event invitation: MAONO Pop-Up Shop.

NOTE: You must be 21 years or older to attend this event. Proper ID will be required at the door.

About MAONO
MAONO is a modern luxury lifestyle brand appreciative of the past. Recognizing a void in the market for luxury goods at an accessible price point, MAONO set out to create great-cut, ready-to-wear clothes and accessories for both men and women. By working with in-house designers and partnering with some of the same factories used by your favorite designer brands, MAONO is able to produce superior-quality goods at revolutionary pricing. Launched in July 2011, MAONO sells its pieces exclusively online and select pop-up locations. By kicking the middleman out of the process and selling directly to the customer ,MAONO can donate part of their profits to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater DC - passing those savings on to the customer and the community. For more information please visit http://www.maono.com

About Grant Harris & Image Granted, LLC
Founded by Grant Harris in 2009, Image Granted is a Washington, DC based image consulting company dedicated to solving the complex image, style & fashion issues of today’s professional man. Mr Harris has been featured in several international publications such as The Wall Street Journal, TIME Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, CNN, AOL, Men’s Health and others. For more information please visit Image Granted at www.imagegranted.com

DC FASHION EVENT: THE BASICS PRESENTED BY STYLE STUDIES DC

GET YOUR TIX EARLY
http://ssdcthebasics-eorg.eventbrite.com/#

Are you obsessed with fashion, but not sure how to get involved? Do you religiously follow your favorite local bloggers and personalities on twitter, but want to finally meet them in person? Do you want to make fashion your career, but don't know how to start in DC? Do you want to get more involved in the local fashion industry?

Then come to The Basics presented by Style Studies DC!

We have created a week of events to help you dip your toe into the world of fashion in the District. 

3 Days of Panels & 1 Pop-Up shop featurung some amazing local designers

Monday, April 8 7pm-9pm: District Fashion 101

In Washington DC, the fashion community can seem small and closed to those aren’t in the know; but in fact, there are many opportunities and people looking to collaborate on new and innovative ideas. The District Fashion 101 panel is all about bringing together these parties to enhance the world of fashion in DC. Students will learn who to know, what to know, and what they can do now to be a part of this emerging industry. Thought leaders in digital media, retail, blogging, PR, and entrepreneurial pursuits will inform students of their personal experiences.

Featuring:

Janice Wallace, DC Fashion Foundation, The Capital Fashionista, Facon Magazine

Elaine Mensah, Svelte, LLC

Katerina Herodotou, Meeps & Treasury boutiques

Tuesday, April 9 7pm-9pm: Building Your Brand

Today, you are only as effective as your digital presence. Building a brand is essential to staying relevant, especially in DC.  It requires a clear vision and strategy to convey your message. In the Building Your Brand panel, companies and individuals who have established and well-known local brands will share their secrets, both online and in the real world.

Featuring:

Eliot Payne, Accoutre

Lacey Maffettone, CapFABB, A Lacey Perspective

Liz Fassbender, CapFABB, So Much to Smile About

Quincy Jones, Prepster Punk

Kimee Brown, neon v Magazine

Wednesday, April 10 7pm-9pm: Making a Profit

There are many fashion entrepreneurs in the District, and the question on everyone’s mind is “How did you do it?”. In the Making a Profit panel local creatives making money from their passions will be asked just that. They will share their story and experiences, and offer advice and resources to students.

Featuring: 

Julie Egermayer, Violet Boutique

Kate Warren, Go Kate Shoot

Greg Gaten Taylor, Walish Gooshe

Thursday, April 11 7pm-10pm: The Pop-Up

This pop-up shop will feature local clothing and accessory designers, vintage shop owners, and artists. 

Email stylestudiesdc@gmail.com with any questions!

DC FASHION EVENT: POP-UP SHOP WITH DIAMANTINA

Diamantina will be @ Tabula Rasa in DC for a Pop-Up Shop on Feb 2nd & 3rd (Sat & Sun) 11am-7pm

Tabula Rasa
731 8th Street SE
Washington DC

We will be stocked with the latest of our full line of leather handbags and accessories!

Come shop in style with Diamatina, Kim Schalk, and Nomaterra!
 
Visit our webstore @ www.diamantina.net

DC SHOPPING EVENT: BUTLER & CLAYPOOL POP-UP SHOP

Saturday, October 20, and Sunday, October 21, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

1469 Studio in Columbia Heights, and the address is 1469 Harvard Street NW Rear. 

(To access the space, enter via the alley off 15th Street NW, between Harvard St and Columbia Road)

DC SHOPPING EVENT: POP-UP VINTAGE OPENS ON SUNDAY

POP-UP VINTAGE OPENS ON SUNDAY!

POP-UP VINTAGE is a monthly vintage clothing, art, books and furniture shop.

POP-UP features a carefully curated selection of mens and women's clothing, including t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, dresses, pants and accessories. And some kick-ass Adidas lowtops. And pair of leather fuck-me boots.

POP-UP has an extensive collection of framed art, including graphic prints, indie rock touring posters and vintage erotica. The kind with extra pubes.

POP-UP has a selection of unique furniture at sub-Target prices.

POP-UP sells books from the sixties with INSANELY trippy covers.

POP-UP will be fun.

POP-UP opens Sunday Nov. 7. 12 - 6 PM. Side entrance of 1736 Columbia Rd. at Ontario

DC SHOPPING EVENT: Flash Market: A Pop-Up Shop Extravaganza

Get your tickets at Hillyer Art Space for $2.00!

This summer, we will be hosting our first ‘Flash Market’ event which will be a pop up shop extravaganza showcasing local designers and makers, plus vintage sellers and consignment stores. ‘Flash Market’ will promote buying locally and in doing so; support the growing population of designers and makers in the DC area.

Participating Designers include:

Kimberly Lauren

Tenesa the Artisan

Aidah Collection

Gemini Design

Designs of Joy

Chained Charm

MotherofMen

BluGrn Design

ARTAYA

Participating Vintage/Consignment shops include:

La Belle Vie Vintage

Martha's Outfitters

With cupcakes provided by:

Sprinkles

Curbside Cupcakes

DC SHOPPING EVENT: Butler & Claypool Present A Curated Vintage Bazaar

Butler & Claypool LLC will partner with media company Brightest Young Things to host a pop-up shop on June 12 from 1-7 p.m. at the Vitaminwater Uncapped Live space at 2217 14th St NW. This free event will showcase the collective’s array of hand-picked vintage clothing, accessories and jewelry, as well as the brand’s in-house collection of original handmade jewelry, ranging from rugged leather bracelets to ornate earrings.

Butler & Claypool will host three additional local vendors at the pop-up shop as part of the collective’s mission to provide customers with the most appealing selection of high-quality vintage and independently-designed clothing. Vendors are Pretty People, a new women’s vintage boutique in Old Town Alexandria; Uesa Robinson, who offers curated vintage items through a by-appointment-only shopping service; and Hugh & Crye, a menswear brand offering custom-fit dress and casual shirts.


ABOUT BUTLER & CLAYPOOL
Founded in 2010, Butler & Claypool’s mission is to provide a highly curated shopping experience that merges fashion with art, music, food and creative instruction. We believe that the items we surround ourselves with – from our clothing and accessories to the furnishings and art in our homes – should have a deeply personal quality. To that end, we cultivate relationships with vendors, designers and artists, as well as seek out new talent, so that we can present our customers with a carefully chosen selection of superior, original and unique products and services.