Husbands,
boyfriends, and lovers alike are invited to Lokelani Designs’ first
“Valentine's Beer Boutique”, a pleasurable shopping experience wherein
guests can enjoy happy hour drink specials and complimentary appetizers
while shopping for their sweetie in a no-stress, mahogany-clad, bar
setting.
The event will take place at Flanagan’s Harp & Fiddle, Bethesda’s premier Irish pub, on
Thursday, February 1st from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This exclusive shopping opportunity
combines the social aspect of happy hour and the nutritive value of beer, with the
otherwise onerous task of Valentine’s shopping. Lokelani Designs offers a wide range
of elegant, sophisticated and fun sterling silver jewelry, adorned with semi-precious
gems, pearls and naturals stones. Ladies are encouraged and welcome to join in.
Date: Thursday February 1st 2007
Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Place: Flanagan’s Harp & Fiddle; 4844 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda MD
RSVP: For more information, please contact Julie Rose at (301) 915- 8225, or write to roses@lokelanidesigns.com.
Chase
away those winter blues and spend an indulgent evening in a downtown
oasis as you enjoy a wine reception, hors d'ourves, chair massage,
shopping, and more! Local vendors will include the ever-fabulous
Queen Bee Designs, and the latest shoe styles from Comme il Faut, and
european lingerie from the Full Cup. Additional event highlights
include a steaming tango performance and product discounts.
Date: Thursday February 1st 2007
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Place: Hela Spa; 3209 M St NW, Washington DC
RSVP: For more information, please contact events@helaspa.com or call 202.333.4445
Old Town Boutique Warehouse Sale @ The Campagna Center (February 10th 2007)
Hosted By: The Shoe Hive
Calling
all fashionistas and shopoholics...Alexandria’s top boutiques and
designers are holding the 3rd Annual Old Town Boutique Warehouse Sale on
February 10th. Participating shops will include: Hysteria, The
Shoe Hive, Lilly Pulitzer’s Tickled Pink, MYSTIQUE fine jewelry, Tutto
Bambini children’s clothes, Appleseed maternity and baby boutique, ReMix
vintage clothes, and jewelry designer Queen Bee Designs. Discounts will
be steep – up to 80% - you will not want to miss this event!
Date: Saturday February 10th 2007
Time: 9:00pm - 3:00pm
Place: The Campagna Center - 418 South Washington Street Alexandria, VA 22314
RSVP: For more information, please contact The Shoe Hive's Elizabeth Todd at (703) 548-7105
Women's Financial Happy Hour @ Bar Rouge (February 15th 2007)
Hosted By: Ameriprise Financial
Ameriprise
Financial invites you to join us for an exclusive seminar and happy
hour for Urbandivas. Strong Women – Powerful Financial Strategies.
Learn more about managing your financial resources. During this
complimentary seminar, We'll explore issues like:
* Why the rules of financial planning are different for women
* Investment behaviors
* How to organize and achieve your financial goals
Date: Thursday February 15 2007
Time: 6:00pm
Place: Bar Rouge (Dark Room); 1315 16th Street NW, Washington DC
RSVP:
Space is limited. Please make a reservation for you and up to three
guests. Call 240.314.4388 or email
heidi.m.patterson@ampf.com today
(This is an educational seminar. There’s no cost or obligation.)
"Polish Your Beauty" Skincare & Make-up Workshop @ Cafe Asia (February 25th 2007)
Hosted By: Tu-Anh Accessories
Have you ever seen someone who has natural and flawless complexion… and wonder if yours could be the same?
Would you like to know the secrets to having healthy looking skin… without spending the big bucks?
Are you interested in looking 10 years younger… by just enhancing your features?
Would you like to get rid of tired looking eyes… and make them glow from a distance?
Are you currently wearing make-up… but feel like you don’t know what you are doing?
Would you like to know what’s latest in spring accessories?
With
over 15 years experience in make-up artistry for multi-national
cosmetic lines, Tu-Anh will share with you secrets to maintaining
healthy looking skin, preventing aging, minimizing lines, and a make-up
lesson to instantly achieve a fresh and flawless complexion without much
effort. You will leave this workshop looking naturally beautiful and
feeling polished.
Enjoy complimentary tea, protein shakes, sushi, and chocolates from 1-2pm.
Date: February 25th 2007
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Place: Cafe Asia (back lounge); 1550 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA
RSVP: Tickets to this event are $35.00. RSVP online at www.tu-anh.com or contact
The
night of February 1st 2007 (otherwise known as Silent Passion Night)
will provide a unique opportunity for you to enjoy Silent "Macbeth",
participate in the silent auction, and win some romantic and naughty
prizes for the upcoming Valentine's Day, while supporting Synetic
Theatre. The event includes a wine and cheese reception.
February
1st 2007, 7:00pm, The Rosslyn Spectrum, Tickets: $45. Reserve
your tickets by calling 703.824.8060 or by visiting
www.synetictheatre.org
Power NetConnecting Exchange (February 10th 2007)
Hosted By: Synergi Group
Come
out and join Synergi Group on February 10th from 5:00-7:30 to make some
new connections, learn from Cinnamon Bowser, Founder and CEO of Nail
Taxi a successful mobile nail salon and enjoy yourself in the process.
February
10th 2007, 5:00pm - 7:30pm, The Courtyard Marriott of Woodbridge VA,
Tickets: $25 in advance. Purchase tickets online at www.synergigroup.com
Power NetConnecting Exchange (February 10th 2007)
Hosted By: Synergi Group
Come
out and join Synergi Group on February 10th from 5:00-7:30 to make some
new connections, learn from Cinnamon Bowser, Founder and CEO of Nail
Taxi a successful mobile nail salon and enjoy yourself in the process.
February
10th 2007, 5:00pm - 7:30pm, The Courtyard Marriott of Woodbridge VA,
Tickets: $25 in advance. Purchase tickets online at www.synergigroup.com
District Sample Sale (February 28th 2007) *updated to reflect correct info*
Hosted By: Labels for Love
Cocktails, couture and charity: the trifecta that's at the top of every DC fashionista's agenda.
Join
Labels for Love as they present the second fabulous installment of the
District Sample Sale! Modeled after SoHo and Tribeca warehouse sales,
the District Sample Sale brings you exclusive access to unprecedented
boutique bargains at the most talked-about social event of the season,
all to benefit our Spring 2007 beneficiary, S.O.M.E. Place for Kids.
S.O.M.E.
Place for Kids, located at So Others Might Eat’s Independence Place,
SE, facility, provides an enrichment and nutrition program for children
in need, as well as educational activities and structured recreation.
Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Place: Former Georgetown Staples Space (3307 M Street, NW), Washington, DC
RSVP: Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased at www.districtsamplesale.com
Love to Love You Baby @ Lush Cosmetics (February 10th 2007)
Hosted By: Lush Cosmetics
So
you can really feel the love and keep those lips and arms soft and
loveable, we're offering interactive demonstrations of our very romantic
French Kiss bubble bar, our sensual Soft Coeur massage bar, and our
delectable Chocolate Whipstick lip balm. There will be kissing contests
for couples AND singles! More Fun Games! We also have some great new
Valentine’s Day gifts. Spend $40 and get a free French Kiss bubble bar;
spend over $50 and get entered into the raffle for a Think Pink hatbox!
February 10th 2007, 4:00pm - 6:00pm, Lush Georgetown | 3066 M St.NW Washington DC ,
RSVP to georgetown@lush.com or call 202.333.6950
Third Thursday Shopper Social (February 15th 2007)
Hosted By: Midcity Business Association & Nana Boutique
Indulge
in a bit of retail therapy every third Thursday of each month from 5-8
pm for shopping, socializing, and fabulous savings at your favorite
stores in MidCity - DC's one-of-a-kind retail/entertainment district at
greater U and 14th Streets. Participating stores and retailers
include Caramel, Lettie Gooch, Meeps, Nana, Pink November, Pop, and Wild
Women Wear Red.
February 15th 2007, 5:00pm - 8:00pm, Washington DC. For more information contact Nana Boutique at 202.667.6955
"Love Your Heart" Bra Fir Event @ Sylene (February 17th 2007)
Hosted By: Sylene
Join
Sylene and LeMystere to support the American Heart Association in it's
effort to raise awarenessof cardiovascular disease among women.
Schedule your complimentary fitting with Sue Belon, LeMystere Fit
Expert. LeMystere will donate $1 to the AHA for every bra sold
during this month. As our gift to you, receive 10% off all
LeMystere purchaseson February 17th.
February
17th 2007, 11:00am - 5:00pm, Sylene - 4407 South Park Ave Chevy Chase
MD. Please call Helen for additional information 301 654 4200.
Gucci Trunk Show @ Saks (February 21st 2007)
Hosted By: Saks
Saks Fifth Avenue invites you to preview the Spring/Summer 2007 collection for women. Informal modeling 12 to 3.
Wine & Art After Work @ Touchstone Gallery (February 21st 2007)
Hosted By: Washington Wine Academy
Join
the Washington Wine Academy as we continue our Wine, Art and Business
event series. Robert Cavanaugh will lead you through a tasting of
several wines from around the world. After the seminar and
walk-around tasting, mingle with the artists while enjoying this month's
new exhbits of paintings, sculptures and tapestries.
Wednesday
February 21st 2007, 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Touchstone Art Gallery - 406 7th
Steet, NW (Second Floor) Washington, DC . Register online at
http://www.washingtonwineacademy.org
Tranquil Tuesday's @ Mint (Tuesdays in February)
Hosted By: Mint Fitness
Give
yourself a break and enjoy a happy hour with a twist...Tranquil
Tuesdays at Mint Fitness includes a 30-minute pampering service of
either an express massage, facial or pedicure, and use of the gym
facilities. Afterwards clients can also sip on a 16-oz organic juice
while unwinding at the spa, all of which is included in the $45 package.
Tuesdays in February, 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Mint Fitness - 1724 California St NW Washington, DC . For more information visit www.thespaatmint.com