Crystal Couture - Next Week
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Contact: Jordan Stinnett, jstinnett@scottcircle.com |
| January 31, 2012 |
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Next Week...
Crystal Couture - Show and Sale
More Than 40 of the DC Area’s Hottest Boutiques and Designers Under One Roof
Free Admission, Runway Shows and Up to 50 Percent Off Designer Fashions
February 7 – 11, 2012, 6pm – 10pm
Media Sneak Preview Monday, February 6 at 6pm
CRYSTAL CITY, VA — Crystal Couture – Show and Sale, the DC area’s hottest trunk sale and fashion show, returns to Crystal City in two weeks. In its fourth year, Crystal Couture features an amazing array of more than 40 boutiques and designers from inside the Beltway and beyond (see below for the full list of participants).
Presented by the Crystal City Business Improvement District, from February 7 – 11, 2012, Crystal Couture takes over the former food court turned fashion hot spot at the Crystal City Shops, transforming the space into a shopping site, rocking runway and lounge. The one-stop shopping experience allows guests to browse discounted styles on the rack and on the runway as models showcase offerings from participating boutiques and designers. Cool off from the sizzling styles with sips from the bar, free makeup and hair makeovers, chats with wardrobe stylists and music from DJ Neekola.
Media are invited to preview the event on Monday, February 6 at 6pm.
| What: | Crystal Couture – Five nights of trunk shows, runway shows, music, free snacks, free makeovers from makeup artists and hair stylists and chats with wardrobe stylists. |
| Where: | Former food court turned fashion hot spot at 1750 Crystal Drive in Crystal City, VA. |
| Metro: | Crystal City Station – Blue and Yellow Lines. |
| When: | Media Sneak Preview: Monday, February 6, 2012 at 6pm. February 7 -11, 2012, 6pm – 10pm each night. |
| Admission: | Crystal Couture is free and open to the public. |
| Social Media: | Visit the Crystal Couture event page on Facebook to connect with other fashion fans. The official Twitter hashtag of the event is #CrystalCouture. |
| Media RSVP: | Members of the media who wish to attend the preview should contact Jordan Stinnett at jstinnett@scottcircle.com or at 202-207-3662, c: 239-938-4960. |
| Event Phone: | Members of the public who have questions about the event should call 703-412-9430. |
| Photos: | Images from last year’s event are available to download on Facebook. |
| Hosts: | Philippa Hughes, Pinkline Project Bianca Chardei, America’s Next Top Model contestant Kate Michael, K Street Kate Karen Sommer Shalett, DC Magazine DJ Sarah Fraser Bisnow – The Scene Angie Goff, NBC 4 Anchor |
| Participants: | ADMK Aidah Collection Carbon DC Chez Kevito Cole Stevens Salon Corjor International Critique Boutique Cynirje Culture by Design Dennya Demi Valentine Elizabeth St John Collections Espion Collection Estella Couture Evelyn Brooks Designs Hush Boutique Ibhana Creations Ink Cosmetics Jemma Morris Designs KAS Collection Ke’Chic Boutique Kim Truong Collection Koi Creative Studio L~Shandi Designs Make-up by Mauridi MarinaAsta Maven Style Studios Mila & Fire Vintage Mind Your Body Oasis My Bougie Baby Nam Nguyen Collection Natalia Sanz Collection Our Secret Closet Passport Clothing Paul Mitchell Pretty People Vintage Red Hue Boutique Sophizticated Ladyz Salon South Moon Under Stara Pezeshkian Stella & Dot Studio D'Maxsi Team Glama The C.A.T.WALK Boutique Thembe Fashions Top Rank Vintage Ugglee Collection Victor Hou Designs The W Salon Walish Gooshe Zweet Active Wear |
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About the Crystal City Business Improvement District


The Crystal City Business Improvement District (BID) is a public-private partnership established in April 2006 to promote the vibrant Crystal City business, retail, restaurant and residential community. The BID is committed to showcasing the area as a world-class destination for visitors, employees and residents. Crystal City is ACTIVE, ARTFUL, ACCESSIBLE, and GREEN. For more information, visit www.crystalcity.org.
