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Calling All Fashionistas: Allison Parris Silent Auction!

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:38:46 -0400

The super-chic AP announced a silent auction to benefit Designers for Darfur! E-mail your bid on the prize package, and you may be the lucky winner who attends the New York Fashion Week Allison Parris Runway Show!

Check out the deets...

Two front row seats to the invitation only New York Fashion Week Allison Parris Runway Show, September 15th at 11:00am (you know these glam girls will *not* disappoint ;).

Exclusive Front Row Gift Bags filled with treats from all of their sponsors (who doesn’t like free stuff?!).

Four tickets to the invitation only official New York Fashion Week after party for Allison Parris the same evening at The Gates (tres chic venue!).

Red Carpet Photo Opportunity with designer Allison Parris (she’s a fab designer AND super personable-you’ll love meeting her!).

Bidding begins August 18, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and closes August 20, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.

Please send bid in $USD with complete contact information to Auction@allisonparris.com. Winners will be notified by phone by 8:00 p.m. on August 20, 2009 and will have 24 hours to claim their tickets.

Good luck glamouratti!

12for12k Social Action Street Chat

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Partnering with the 12for12k foundation, we ventured out to discover the public’s perception of social action. We visited a farmer’s market in Chester, NJ, and asked patrons and vendors alike to define social action. Many inspiring vendors discussed a philanthropic facet to their business.

Flip Flop Foundation Gives More Than Flip Flops

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

We caught up with Shira Rhodes and Patrick Smith from the Flip Flip Foundation, and learned about how this incredible organization found its footing. Shira founded the project almost immediately after witnessing the poverty in Zambia, and her commitment to FFF is unwavering as she fully immerses herself in the initiative.

cmarchuska: Eco-Fashion & Philanthropy

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Eco-Fashionistas flocked to Ultra Thursday night where the always lovely, Christine Marchuska unveiled her latest eco-fabulosity for all to see. The show, in true Socolite fashion, donated a portion of the proceeds to the Nature Conservancy. Prior to heating up the catwalk, Marchuska took a moment to chat with us on the red-carpet. You’ll notice Marchuska’s dress certainly gives good leg! Check it out: www.cmarchuska.com. Rock. On.

Bella Dawn Boutique Gives Back

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Socolite visited the always glam Bella Dawn Boutique in Union, NJ. We suggest scoring one of the Glam World-Friendly totes from Bella Dawn (www.belladawn.com), which benefits the BlinkNow foundation. Learn about BlinkNow from the Bella herself, Dawn DelRusso, a philanthropic stylista.