SAKS FIFTH AVENUE DADELAND CELEBRATES FASHION’S NIGHT OUT
Friday, September 18, 2010, 6:00-9:00pm
Saks Fifth Avenue Dadeland Mall
7535 Dadeland Mall
Miami, FL 33156
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On Friday, September 10th, Saks Fifth Avenue Dadeland and 34 stores across the country will transform into fashion’s ultimate rock ‘n’ party with a night of style, makeovers, music and more. To celebrate the evening in true rocker fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue Dadeland will be open until 9pm.

Saks Fifth Avenue Dadeland has invited four charities (Baptist Hospital Foundation, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Humane Society of Greater Miami and Red Cross) to participate in a night of shopping that will benefit these charities and give back to the community. As part of the promotion to celebrate fashion, Saks Dadeland is giving a Monique Lhuillier evening gown informal modeling presentation to showcase this fall season’s beautiful dresses. All the charities involved host their galas and balls in the latter months of the year. This event will be an opportunity for the ladies to purchase an evening gown for their upcoming events.

The evening will begin on the ground floor with our Rock Out and Make Up event, which will feature tips and tricks to looking like a rock star. Enjoy a sampling of fall must-haves that promise to be cult favorites. The Spa at The Mandarin Oriental, Miami will be offering five minute neck massages and raffling of a gift certificate to their spa.

The event will be accompanied by a champagne reception provided by Moet Chandon. Morton’s The Steakhouse will be serving light hors d’oeuvres throughout the informal fashion presentation on the second floor. The event will also have dueling Dj’s and a book signing by Margarita Zingg, author of Glamour para Llevar.

Shop with your MasterCard® card the evening of September 10th and receive an exclusive Fashion’s Night Out rock ‘n’ roll playlist.

Fashion’s Night Out (FNO) is an unprecedented global initiative created to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence, and boost the industry’s economy. In the United States, the program is a collaboration between American Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company, and the City of New York. On September 10, 2009, more than 700 stores stayed open late to put the fun back in shopping, with designer appearances, live windows, celebrity guests, and other special events. On the same night around the world, and led by twelve international Vogue editions (United Kingdom, Greece, Italy, Russia, France, Brazil, India, Spain, China, Germany, Japan, and Taiwan), each country tailored its Fashion’s Night Out celebration to appeal to its city’s unique retail environment.

Saks Fifth Avenue, one of the world’s preeminent specialty retailers, is renowned for its superlative American and international designer collections, its expertly edited assortment of handbags, shoes, jewelry, cosmetics and gifts, and the first-rate fashion expertise and exemplary client service of its Associates. Today, Saks operates 50 full-line stores in 24 states, 5 licensed stores in the Middle East and 1 licensed store in Mexico City, 55 Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH stores and saks.com, the company’s online store.

The American Red Cross is a non-profit humanitarian organization that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The American Red Cross Greater Miami & The Keys offers health and safety programs, and international, disaster relief and armed forces emergency services to the residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. For more information, visit www.southfloridaredcross.org or www.tucruzroja.org.

Baptist Health South Florida Foundation is the fundraising arm of Baptist Hospital, Baptist Children’s Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Doctors Hospital, Homestead Hospital and Mariners Hospital, Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute and Baptist Outpatient Services. All are affiliates of Baptist Health South Florida, the area’s largest private employer and the largest faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization in the region. Last year, Baptist Health gave over $250 M in charity care to the community.

Big Brothers & Big Sisters: They serve thousands of children in South Florida by pairing them with caring volunteers who serve as friends and role models. The volunteers provide the young person with the support, friendship and guidance that is missing in their lives and helps prevent them from getting involved with drugs, gangs and the juvenile justice system. They work to help the children and young people become caring, confident and competent adults.

The Humane Society of Greater Miami Adopt-A-Pet : They are dedicated to placing every dog and cat in our care into a loving home and to promoting responsible pet ownership and spay/neuter programs.

Contemporary in design and with a prominent waterfront location, the luxurious Mandarin Oriental, Miami features 326 elegant guest rooms including suites – offering dramatic views of the bay and the Miami skyline. Amenities include two high-energy restaurants, M-Bar – a dynamic cocktail lounge and martini bar, an award-winning tri-level spa, Oasis Beach Club, the luxury boutique Shanghai Tang and extensive meeting and business facilities. For reservations, call (305) 913 8383 or visit www.mandarinoriental.com/miami

Modern Luxury Media, LLC, the number one distributor of upscale regional publications in the country launched Miami magazine in September 2007. This high-end luxury lifestyle publication champions the vibrant style and sophistication of the greater Miami area and is the premier glossy consumer magazine, focusing on Miami’s niche affluent community. Modern Luxury Media is known nationwide as a company with the ability to cater distinctly to a concentrated high-net-worth customer, with targeted distribution allowing for successful and quantifiable market penetration. By connecting the Miami luxury market to Modern Luxury’s national network of established titles, Miami magazine possess a local relevance and global appeal, changing the current regional media scene.

For more than 260 years, Moët & Chandon has been the reference for fabulous celebrations, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary with the pop of a cork. As the world’s leading champagne House, Moët brings a sense of magic and celebration that elevates any occasion, anywhere. Whether adding sparkle on red carpets for the most prestigious film awards and festivals around the world, celebrating landmark occasions, such as illuminating Lady Liberty for her 120th birthday, or as the exclusive champagne of the 2009 and 2010 Oscars®, Moët is undeniably the global expert of celebration.

Morton’s Restaurant Group, Inc. is the world’s largest operator of company owned upscale steakhouses. Morton’s steakhouses have remained true to its founders’ original vision of combining generous portions of high quality food prepared to exacting standards with exceptional service in an enjoyable dining environment.
The Company owns and operates 76 Morton’s steakhouses located in 64 cities in 26 states, and in Puerto Rico and five international locations (Toronto, Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, and Mexico City), as well as Trevi, a Las Vegas Italian restaurant.