A SUMMER EVENING WITH CHEF TODD GRAY FROM EQUINOX
Icy cocktails and inspired food mixed with smooth grooves. Equinox Restaurant and SIN hosts a sultry, summer evening with 2008 Rammy Award winner, Chef Todd Gray. For more information, contact Sylvie»WASHINGTON KASTLES
Thursday, July 17, 2008CityCenter 11th and H Street
Washington DC
Fashion Fights Poverty is proud to benefit in part from World TeamTennis, an annual tennis tournament co-founded by Billie Jean King entering its 33rd year of play in 2008. The 3-week season, stretching from July 3rd to July 23rd, will have 11 teams vying for the King Trophy. World TeamTennis prides itself on being a fun & exciting tennis experience and features multi-colored courts, no-ad scoring (at deuce the next point wins), the playing of "let" serves, and cheering is encouraged. For more information, visit the Washington Kastles website»
BEAUTY NIGHT OUT BALTIMORE
Beauty Night Out returns to Baltimore on Saturday, July 19th, 2008 from 6-9pm at the Maserati of Baltimore on 1628 York Road, Towson. Enjoy this exclusive beauty event offering an evening of spectacular shopping, outer pampering, cocktails, and product samples. For more information, visit bno.sinpr.com»BARNEY'S
Thursday, July 24, 2008Barney’s Co-op
3040 M Street NW
Washington, DC
This unique informal modeling and fundraising event will highlight Barney’s eco-friendly designer with music, hors d’oeuvres, and cocktails. This event will be hosted by Pamela Lynn Sorensen and a male host, which will be announced later this week. 5% of sales will go to FFP. More details to come.
THE LOOKBOOK LAUNCH
Thursday, September 4, 2008Tattoo
1413 K Street NW
Washington, DC
The launch of FFP's 2008 "Dress Responsibly" look-book is hosted by Michael Romeo Group at Tattoo on 14th and K. Celebrating its third edition, the Dress Responsibly Look Book is the official style guide of Fashion Fights Poverty. Produced by creative professionals who donated their time and talent, the result is an eye-catching resource for those interested in alleviating poverty through socially responsible fashion. More details to follow for this highly anticipated launch of the FFP season.
FASHION FIGHTS POVERTY 2008
Friday, September 26 2008St. Regis Washington Hotel
16th and K Street, NW
Washington DC
Now in its 4th year, FASHION FIGHTS POVERTY is Washington, DC's fashion event of the year. FFP is about action and promoting positive behavior. We are not telling people to stop shopping or where to shop. Rather, we are showing opportunities to do so responsibly, and in the process, engaging organizations and enterprises which use fashion, design and creativity as a means of addressing the most important issues of our time- POVERTY! Dedicated to raising awareness and funds for initiatives that encourage and support creative, effective, and sustainable means of challenging global poverty. FFP provides a forum for dialogue and partnerships between development organizations and the fashion community.
For more information, visit http://www.fashionfightspoverty.org»