Tomorrow’s the big day- the New Year’s of Fashion with FASHION NIGHT OUT, when all things fashion, music, and champagne collide!
We’re even more excited this year to partake in the night with Henri Bendel’s and Artist & Fleas.
HENRI BENDELS
When: 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Henri Bendel, 712 5th Ave Street (at 56th St); 212-247-1100
What: Bendel’s teamed up with Hester Street Fair for a collaboration the hottest indie designers & food vendors
ARTIST AND FLEAS
When: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Artist and Fleas: 70 N.7th Street
What: Although usually not opened during the week, A&F salutes FNO with opening their doors for all to shop!
OTHER PLACES MARKED ON OUR MAP…….
Alice + Olivia Carnival
When: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Alice + Olivia, 80 West 40th Street (between 5th and 6th avenues); 212-840-2010.
What: A+O trows a VINTAGE CARNIVAL: play carnival games, get your face painted, eat Sno-cones and cotton candy, and enter a raffle for a $500 gift card
Barbie’s FNO Scavenger Hunt
When: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Catch the bus at the corner of 59th Street and 8th Avenue!
What: Barbie has partnered with amazing designers for a scavenger hunt around the city. Ride the Grey Line double-decker buses and stop at Alice + Olivia, Alexis Bittar, Tracy Reese, and Rogan. Find the Barbie-size version of the fashions each designer has created especially for Barbie, enter the QR code, and be entered to win the full-sized outfit for yourself
Bergdorf Goodman
When: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Bergdorf Goodman, 745 5th Avenue (between 57th and 58th streets) 212-753-7300.
What: A live burlesque performance, tarot card readings, designer dogs, live music by 7 different artists, Wheel of Fashion game, live appearances by Jason Wu and Oscar de la Renta
Manolo Blahnik Milkshakes
Where/When: Milkshake Truck: 42nd Street and Broadway from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Washington Street and West 14th Street from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.; Prince Street and West Broadway from 3:45 p.m. to 4 p.m.; 58th Street and 5th Avenue from 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Manolo Blahnik, 31 West 54th Street, from 6:15 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Shoe Unveiling: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Manolo Blahnik, 31 West 54th Street (between 5th and 6th avenues); 212-582-1583.
What: Track down the Manolo Milkshake Truck as it travels all day across the city and enjoy the legendary designer’s favorite treat. Then, stop at the Manolo Blahnik store for the unveiling of a special shoe designed by Sarah Jessica Parker, who will be in attendance from 6:30 to 7:30
Barneys
When: Friday, September 10, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Barneys New York, 660 Madison Avenue (between 60th and 61st streets); 212-826-8900.
What: Meet Tavi, Daphne Guiness, Alexander Wang, Simon Doonan, Alexa Hampton, and many more stars of fashion and style. With amazing prizes and giveaways from The Row, Proenza Schouler and other great designers, this is one event you can’t miss.
LANVIN
When: Thursday, September 8, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Lanvin, 815 Madison Avenue (at 68th Street); 646-439-0380.
What: Lanvin is hosting a dance challenge where couples mimic the choreography of their Hiver 2011 ad campaign video . Prizes for the winner. ( I’m calling a practice session during lunch hour!)
Magnolia Bakery
When: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Magnolia Bakery, 401 Bleecker Street (at West 11th street); 212-462-2572.
What: 50 cents of every cupcake purchase will be donated to NYC Aids Fund when you purchase an exclusive FNO cupcake
Louise Roe host’s Shopbop FNO Party
When: 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Meatpacking District, outside SoHo House ON THE STREETS!
What: Designers come by to chat with Louise-expect to see some stellar faces!
OAK
When: Thursday, September 8, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Oak, 28 Bond Street
What: Dance Party Mania: Upstairs there’s a disco dance party with interiors by Scott Bromley, the architect behind Studio 54. Downstairs will be more of a rock vibe featuring psych-rock music and psychedelic projections. Expect plenty of cocktails and limited edition T-shirts by San Francisco brand The Seventh Heart.
Tommy Hilfiger’s
When: 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Macy’s Herald Square,
Tommy Hilfiger, 681 5th Avenue (between 53rd and 54th streets); 212-223-1824.
What: Tommy Hilfiger will be making an appearance alongside Joss Stone at Macy’s Herald Square. Then, head on down to his flagship store on 5th Avenue to see an in-store performance by Theophilus London. Get a free gift with any purchase over $150, make sure to pick up the designer’s exclusive FNO tee’s as well.
BROOKLYN:
Old Hollywood
When: Thursday, September 8, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Old Hollywood 99 Franklin Street; Greenpoint Brooklyn
What: 10 off $100 purchase, 20% of $200 purchase, 30% of $300 purchase
Bird
When: Thursday, September 8, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. , Cobble Hill & Park Slope: Thursday, September 8, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Bird, 203 Grand Street (between Bedford and Driggs avenues); 718-388-1655.
220 Smith Street (between Baltic and Butler streets); 718-797-3774.
316 Fifth Avenue (between 2nd and 3rd streets); 718-788-4506.
What: Meet hosts Rachel Comey and Robert Geller, who have provided limited-edition dresses, t-shirts, and tote bags for you to shop (10% of the proceeds to go the LES Girls Club!).
Be Safe & Happy Shopping!
-Cynthia
To our friends at Refinery 29, thanks for helping in our picks for the map:)