[Featured above: Official Fashion’s Night Out T-shirt, $25.]
It’s almost here! Another Fashion’s Night Out (FNO) takes place one week from today: Thursday, September 6, 2012. And both Las Vegas and I are happy to participate in this world-wide fashion and shopping extravaganza.
Where will you be spending your Fashion’s Night Out? Well, if it’s going to be in Vegas, below is a roundup of our local FNO events. Just like last year’s Las Vegas FNO, I will be live blogging, tweeting and posting pics on Instagram. So be sure to follow me on Twitter and the #FNO and #Vegas hashtags so you can see how crazed fashionistas like myself are celebrating this evening of fashion, style and shopping.
FASHION SHOW MALL
3200 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
- Neiman Marcus – Enjoy beats, sips and bites throughout the store beginning at 6 pm. Catch a Fall Trend Fashion Show at 7 pm and take advantage of The Beauty Event, where you can enjoy a glam makeover, strike a pose at the FNO photo booth, and receive an exclusive tote with your cosmetic purchase of $100 or more. You can also meet designer Melissa Akkaway and view her collection Beckley by Melissa in CUSP.
- Saks Fifth Avenue – One of Las Vegas’ favorite sons DJ Axis kicks off the night at 5 pm. See the Saks Fifth Avenue fashion show on the runway in the Great Hall at 6 pm. Sip champagne in the Shoe Salon as the store presents glamorous day and evening Fall 2012 collections from B Brian Atwood, Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Jimmy Choo and more. Enter for a chance to win a pair of shoes by uploading your favorite pair to Instagram.
MIRACLE MILE SHOPS
3663 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
- BCBGMAXAZRIA – Get styled from head-to-toe. Post your new look on Instagram and tag #BCBGFNO to compete for a chance to win a $1,000 BCBGMAXAZRIA wardrobe.
- Original Penguin – Enjoy cocktails, light bites and an in-store DJ from 6 to 10 pm. Post an Instagram photograph of yourself in the store for a chance to win a complete Fall 2012 look.
- Herve Leger – From 6-11 pm, enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne while you shop the latest styles from the Fall 2012 collection.
- Tommy Bahama – Stop and shop the store between 6-9 pm and receive a limited edition Tommy Bahama scarf, designed exclusively for Fashion’s Night Out, with any purchase of $50 or more.
CRYSTALS AT CITY CENTER
3720 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Emmy Award-winning fashion visionary Patricia Field hosts FNO at Crystals, showcasing her designer prowess and flair. The luxury shopping venue will also offer unique in-store and destination-wide experiences, feature performances from Nevada Ballet Theatre and spotlight the hottest looks with models strolling the center dressed in the latest Fall 2012 fashions from 6-11 pm. Additionally, attendees can shop for a cause at their favorite designer boutiques with the second annual “Charity Crawl.” Participating retailers will donate a percentage of sales to the local charity partner they have selected for the evening.
THE SHOPPES AT THE PALAZZO
3325 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Co-host of E!’s “Fashion Police” George Kotsiopoulos is set to host the stylish celebration at The Shoppes at the Palazzo. Notable evening highlights include a $1,000 shopping spree, a Q&A with Kotsiopoulos along with top Fall 2012 picks from retailers at The Shoppes. Attendees also receive a chance to enter to win a trip for two to Hawaii, complete with a $500 shopping spree at Ala Moana Center and a three-night stay at The Modern Honolulu. Additionally, world-renowned Canyon Ranch SpaClub® will have a pop-up salon featuring complimentary mini spa services along with a chance to register to win a $1,000 spa giveaway.
Stroll next door to The Venetian and visit the MAKE UP FOR EVER boutique inside Sephora to build your own Limited Edition FNO Palette for $59 while munching and sipping on complimentary macaroons and champagne. You can also purchase any product and receive a complimentary Star Powder & Aqua Eyes tin filled with two mini liners and two mini loose shimmer powders in must-have shades for fall.
THE FORUM SHOPS
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Get in full party mode with live DJs and refreshments at 7 For All Mankind, Bebe, DKNY, Ugg Australia, and Y-3. Receive a gift with purchase at Agent Provocateur, Donald J Pliner, Hublot, Judith Leiber, Roman Times, Thomas Pink, TrueReligion, Y-3, and Vilebrequin. Watch makeup demonstrations at Dior, Sephora and Anne Fontaine, but receive a free makeup application at MAC when you make purchase. Love a sale? Then catch the discounts and special offers at Antiquities, Baccarat, Bettie Page, Custo Barcelona, Gap, Intermix, Kiehl’s Since 1851, and Lacoste. And don’t miss out on your chance to win one of three $500 shopping sprees to be given away near The Fountain of the Gods at 9 pm.
Have a happy FNO, everyone! I’ll see you there.
