Monday, August 16, 2010

LLadies Fashion Scoop: Spotlight on Bergdorf Goodman on FNO

On September 10th, giant department stores and cute, little boutiques
all over Manhattan will have appearances by your favorite celebrities and designers for FNO. What you may not have known is all the fun you can have too!

In the store where Doris Day was showered with gifts from Cary Grant in That Touch of Mink and where Carrie Bradshaw and her ladies find solace from the chaos of the big city, you too can have your own moment. Today, we feature the beloved Bergdorf Goodman's evening festivities. So get out your planners and take notes!

Beauty on the Brain? At 6 PM watch judges, Bryan Boy, Catherine Malandrino, Hamish Bowles & Trish McEvoy rate who’s got the best look in the Face-Off Makeup Artist Competition.

LL Next Top Model? Strike a pose at the 5f Photo Studio. Guests will be styled by and photographed with their favorite designers throughout the evening. Pose next to Adam Lippes, Aimee Cho, Carlos Falchi, CD Greene, Elie Tahari, Guiseppe Zanotti, Laurence Dacade, Michael Bastian, Miguelina, Narciso Rodriguez, Naeem & Ranjana Khan, Paige Novick, Pamela Roland, Peter Som, Sherry Cassin and more. This is a perfect memento to take home from your FNO adventures.

Furry fashionistas at BG’s BG’s Best In Show! At 7 pm, designers and their canine companions take the catwalk! With master of ceremonies Robert Verdi and guest judges Monique Lhuillier, Kelly Rutherford and others. Watch Alexandra Vidal, Bibhu Mohapatra, Fabiola Beracasa, Georgina Chapman, James Mischka, John Barrett, Keren Craig, Kimberly McDonald, Lela Rose, Mark Badgley, Reem Acra, Simon Spurr and Thakoon with their fluffy friends.

Desperate for some male attention? Head to “Play With The Pros” at 8 pm. Designers play retro-inspired Rec Room games - foosball, table tennis, and air hockey with professional athletes including equestrian Georgina Bloomberg, speed skater Joey Cheek and Olympian fencer Tim Morehouse.

Need to become one with your inner Liza Minnelli? Join the Karaoke Party at 9 pm with special guest host Patrick McMullan. Sing along with Alexandre Birman, Carlos Falchi, Cynthia Rowley, Eugenia Kim, Jocelyn, Meredith Kahn, Naeem Khan, Nicholas Kirkwood, Nicole Richie, Norma Kamali, Patricia Underwood, Ranjana Khan, Roberto Faraone Mennella, Santiago Gonzalez and more.

Other special appearances by: Jason Wu, Mary J. Blige, Nicole Richie, Simon Spurr, Thom Browne, Tom Ford, Victoria Beckham.

For even more fun at Bergdorf Goodman head to www.fashionsnightout.com. As always, send me your tips and events for all things fashion week at lindsey.benoit@gmail.com. Tomorrow’s highlight: Bloomingdales!

*Times and designer guests subject to change. Photo: Stella Tenant, Credit: Stas Komarovski.

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