What are some of the fun events happening this week?
Be U Weddings Bridal Guide Launch Party:“A Fashionable Affair”
To celebrate the launch of their first e-magazine, Be U Weddings is hosting “A Fashionable Affair” at Room & Board Chicago with to be Dana Levy, Rachel Schwanz,Margauz mcLaughlin, Caitlin Stebli and April Voss wearing custom gowns as they practice their walk down the aisle. Emcee Graham Kostic of Glossed & Found.
Drinks and bites from Pure Kitchen and Goose Island Catering
WHEN: Wednesday October 24
Time: 6-8PM
RSVP: BeUWeddings@zapwater.com
SWAROVSKI Book signing for MULTIFACE(T)S: Style Yourself with Jewelry
Although June Ambrose won’t be able to join, Swarovksi will have the book signing at their Michigan Avenue store from 6-8 Thursday Oct. 25. First 20 guests receive FREE copy of the book.
Karen Millen’s AW2012 Trunk Show
You will be the first to peruse and purchase Limited Edition pieces, only available that evening!complimentary champagne and dessert. 20% off full priced purchase
Thursday October 24
Time: 6-9PM
900 N. Michigan Avenue
RSVP: RSVPUS@karenmillen.co.uk
IMD Guest House Foundation Presents Red and White on Thursday Night
Enjoy a red and white wine tasting provided by Heritage Wine Cellars. Representatives will be on hand to take you through the tasting and teach you about the different varietals from Heritage Wine Cellars. Learn more about expert wine pairings, enjoy coordinating bites and mix and mingle with fellow wine lovers all while contributing to a great cause. All proceeds directly benefit the IMD Guest House Foundation Hardship Fund which covers service for those families who are unable to pay for their stay because their monetary resources are committed for more pressing matters such as medical bills. Because of the support of the Hardship Fund, no one has ever been turned away from the Guest House for their inability to pay.
WHEN: Thursday Oct. 25
TIME: 5:30-9PM
WHERE: 71 South Wacker Drive , 33rd Floor
COST: $125(benefits IMD Guest House Foundation=tax
Zaharoff Flagship opening party
George Zaharoff, a Chicago-based luxury menswear designer, will be opening the first Zaharoff Flagship Store in Chicago at 110 East Oak Street. Zaharoff’s modern American style is rooted in the classic American suit but updated with a sexier silhouette. It’s a style of simple elegance and understated luxury that expresses individuality through the finest fabrics and unique details. In collaboration with Chicago’s iconic Marilyn Miglin, the three-floor, 6,000 square foot retail store will also feature a Marilyn Miglin Institute.
WHEN: Thursday Oct. 25
INVITATION ONLY
Chicago Lost & Found Founder Mitch Pennell Takes “The White Room Challenge” on HGTV
Viewing party at Sidetrack Friday October 26 from 6:30PM. 3349 N. Halsted
RSVP on FACEBOOK
GILT CITY WAREHOUSE SALE FIRST LOOK
WHEN: Friday Oct. 26
INVITE ONLY
GILT CITY WAREHOUSE SALE
Friday Oct. 26 & Oct. 27
1747 West Hubbard Street
tweet/Instagram your purchase with #RaidtheWarehouse to win $200 Gilt Group credit.
Though First Access tickets are sold out you can still buy $5 tickets for Saturday’s sale
- Admission for one to the Gilt City Warehouse Sale at the Museum of Contemporary Art Warehouse on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 2 PM – 4 PM or 4 PM – 6 PM
- Must be 21+ to enter
- Cocktails provided by VeeV VitaFrute
- Prosecco provided by La Marca
- Beverages provided by FIJI and Vita Coco
- Snacks provided by KIND Bars and popchips
- Onsite makeup applications and facial waxing services provided by Benefit Cosmetics
- During breaks from perusing the racks, you can refuel with snacks by KIND Bars and popchips, and stay hydrated with beverages courtesy of VeeV VitaFrute, La Marca, Vita Coco and FIJI Water. And, of course, you can expect hundreds of top brands, from both up-and-coming young designers and the most venerable fashion houses. Happy shopping.
