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Deco on the Delaware: Picnic in Roaring 20’s Fashion at Glen Foerd Mansion in Philadelphia, PA
Picture-perfect and pastoral picnic. I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything. – F. Scott Fitzgerald Story, photos by Sharon Kozden When finding out about 20’s themed party at the Glen Foerd estate and mansion along the Delaware River, and that the event’s theme was “Deco on the Delaware,” my first thought was, “What to wear?” An English major, my thoughts quickly turned “all things Gatsby,” specifically the two flawed characters, Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan. I’d read somewhere that F. Scott- and Zelda Fitzgerald were known as the Jazz Age’s “Golden Couple”. I located the perfect flapper dress at Phoenixville-based LuLu Boutique & Gifterie. It was…
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Glamsino Night Gets Glitzy for Action Wellness at Hotel Palomar
Story, photos by Tiffany DuBois On a wonderfully clear and crisp night, people of all backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gambler lovers attended Glamsino Night at Hotel Palomar in Center City, Philadelphia. Attendees were greeted by the lovely Kate Marlys of Philly PR Girl whose offices are in downtown Center City along with Action Wellness, formerly of ActionAids, which now raises funds for any cause that impacts people, not just those with aids. Hotel Palomar was the primary donor, donating the space, food and beverages and bringing in the Gaming Association with black jack, roulette, crabs, and money wheel tables, along with the people who showed you how to play the…
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Philly Style Magazine Hosts Sweaty, Packed and Fabulous Fashion Soiree at Kimmel Center
Photos, story by Cassie Hepler It was the hottest party in Philadelphia this summer. No, literally. It was tipping 100 degrees outside and when you pack over 1,200 people into the Kimmel Center, everyone was glistening. Philadelphia Style Magazine‘s “Style on Broadway” best of style bash brought out Philly’s fashionable, Philly’s finest and Philly’s medley of women with bad (and a few good) boob jobs. Joining Publisher John Colabelli and Editor-in-Chief Kristin Detterline for the magazine’s 12th Annual Best of Style Party, guests stopped and sweated outside the glass doors for the red carpet step and repeat photograph outside before being engulfed in the wonderfully chilly air conditioning inside. Smartly dubbed…
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Chloe Johnston NYC Experiences Launches at The Gaslight with VIP Party
Photos, story by Deja Cromartie Chloe Johnston Tours celebrated their expansion into The Big Apple by hosting a launch party at The Gaslight in Old City for Chloe Johnston NYC Experiences. QVC’s On-Air Guest Host Nicolette Brycki was the official host and interviewed Johnston’s special guests, which included a few local celebrities who came to show their support. Fabufloras created stunning table bouquets, while Jason Cichonski and his amazing team provided personally curated and decadent food. Guests were dressed to impress and even had the opportunity to be a model for an original sketch by Fashion Illustrator Denise Fike. The exclusive invite-only event greeted guests with champagne and signature cocktails while tempting everyone with delicious bites. If you’d like more information…
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The Wall Cycling Studio Launches New Locale in Phoenixville
Photos, story by Christine Tarlecki Trimble Welcome to Phoenixville’s newest business – The Wall Cycling Studio! Complete with a barre for workouts and spin bikes for a rockin’ workout, this space is the place you want to be to sweat! Owner Juliet is so excited to be a part of the Phoenixville community. “It’s an up and coming place, it’s just exploding and we want to be a part of that as well as bringing serious fitness to this area,” she said. The Wall Cycling Studio is expanding its current location in Manayunk at 100 Levering Street, and the newest location in Phoenixville is at 260 Bridge Street on the 2nd floor…
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Chloe Johnston and Naveda Couture: Fashion Femme Fatales
By Cassie Hepler There’s some new dames in town and they have a wicked case of fashion sense. Chloe Johnston invited Naveda Couture to her French inspired “Atelier et Apéritif” Trunk Show and together wowed more than just a few Philly fashionistas. Luxury couture mixed with curated vintage pieces straight from Paris combined with an intimate cocktail soiree always draws fabulous fashion enthusiasts. So who are these fashion femme fatales? Meet the always stylish Chloe Johnston (Chloe Johnston Tours) and fashion designer Amy Devan (Naveda Couture & Design). Chloe Johnston is a Parisian fashion, beauty, travel and lifestyle guru. From Philadelphia originally, Chloe is passionate about Paris and the city’s romantic love affair with couture design. Q: Can you…