Wednesday, August 17, 2011

PFW Fashion on Fith


From the producers of  Pittsburgh Fashion Week presents, ‘Fashions on Fifth’   Fashion on Fifth street team simulates a photo shoot for one exciting hour during Pittsburgh’s lunch rush in several locations to promote the second annual Pittsburgh Fashion Week. Attracting the attention of what was recognized as the worst dressed city, will prove once and for all that Pittsburgh has Style, Beauty and Fashion. The tour will start promptly at high noon on Fifth Ave. and Grant St., moving to Fifth Ave. and Smithfield St., Fifth Ave. and Wood St., and ending at Fifth and Liberty Avenues near the Fairmont Hotel.



Showcasing their creativity in our fair city, PFW will be highlighting very talented student designers: Skyy Golden and Tammy Jackson – The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and Cary D. Heard- attending Kent State University this fall to study fashion design and all are showing in our back to back runway shows during fashion week. Aspiring models from various areas: Breanne Williams, Deonna Anne, Keira Hardy, Chanell Renee, Linsey Coffey, and Abbie Heigel. Our PGH Style correspondent: Elena LaQuatra was Miss Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Teen 2008 and Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA 2010, will reel the crowds in with her witting conversations and sparkling smile. And performing the photo shoot, local photographer Bruce M. Straka.

In addition to all the action, style and beauty must wrap it all together. Salons Harmony and Pretty Hair will do the trick; designing looks to fit the flair. Styling Wed. Aug. 17, Harmony Salon - is one of the premiere salons in the North Hills of Pittsburgh. The unpretentious stylist and support staff provide clients with an experience unparalleled in the area. The team at Harmony Salon consists of the regions’ most talented salon professionals that include national level educators and platform artist. Styling Wed. Aug. 24, Pretty Hair Salon - is an innovative and trendy full-service salon located in the heart of the North Hills. Pretty specializes in everything beauty. 

Stay connected to Pittsburgh Fashion Week 2011! Buy your tickets NOW! 

Visit www.pittsburghfashionweek.com or call ShowClix customer care at 1888-71TICKETS  and stay in the excitement of fashion!

Visit PFW on the web: www.pittsburghfashionweek.com
Follow them on Twitter: @PghFashionWeek
Like them on Facebook: Friends of Pittsburgh Fashion Week

Friday, August 5, 2011

From Invisible to Invincible

The Fourth Annual LGBTQ Women of Color Reproductive Justice Series. The Series creates safe, positive and affirming spaces for Queer Women/People of Color as we fight for visibility and against violence where we live, work and love. There is something for everyone.




Tuesday, July 12, 2011

720 0n 7/20

720 is excited to present there Inaugural event 720 on 7/20 a five day celebration of music, fashion, food, coffee and Culture!  Itinerary of Events:


Wednesday July 20, 2011
Julie Dexter Performs Live (UK Soul)
Doors Open @ 7:30pm/Show starts @ 8:30pm
$10 Admission


Thursday July 21, 2011
Off The Record/ R&B and Neo-Soul Cover Night
Hosted by Bridgett Perdue
Doors Open @ 8:00pm/ Show starts @ 9:00pm


Friday July 22, 2011
Instant Vintage Launch Party and Fashion Show
Hosted By Jovon Higgins and Paul Dang
Join us as we expand our reach in retail clothing with the official launch of our vintage clothing and accessories section.
Fashion Show starts @8pm--FREE ADMISSION


Saturday July 23, 2011
Marley Coffee Cupping
Join us for the official tasting and arrival of Marley Brand Coffee.  Marley Coffee is an International gourmet coffee company founded by the son of the great Bob Marley, Rohan Marley.
Cupping Event Starts @ 2pm---FREE ADMISSION


Sunday July 24th, 2011
Sunday's Best Brunch
Join us for the Best in Asian, Latino and Traditional American cuisine while listening to the soulful sounds of DJ Selecta at our monthly Brunch.  
Brunch Hours are 10am-2pm. Cost--$10



You DO NOT want to miss any of the weeks events!


Punany is back!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND.....
Jessica Holster and The Punany Poets return to the Steel City on Saturday, July 23rd 




EROTIC POETRY and CABARET SHOW: DON'T SAY THE "P" WORD! 


As seen on HBO's Real Sex, the Punany Poets create an intimate theatrical experience for guests to explore love, sex, and intimacy through Erotic Poetry and Dance.

Obsessionz Nightclub | 1400 Smallman Street
6:00p-10:00p | 21+
VIP Receives a PRIVATE Mixer from 6pm-7pm
General Admission Doors open at 7p

Purchase tickets in advance and save:
ONLINE:
http://punanypoets2.eventb​rite.com/

General Admission Tickets are $20 | $25 at the Door
VIP is $35 | $40 at the Door

VIP Receives a PRIVATE Mixer from 6pm-7pm (INCLUDES ONE COMPLIMENTARY DRINK); an EXOTIC HUSH LINGERIE FASHION SHOW; PRIORITY FRONT STAGE SEATING; and a FREE RAFFLE TICKET for the Giveaway!

All guests will receive a FREE COPY OF FUDGIE SPRINGER'S (2011 PHHA Reggae Artist of the Year) Debut Album.

Tickets Locations: The Natural Choice, 720 Music, Clothing and Cafe, and The Royal Caribbean Restaurant.

Call 412-519-0182 or email styleandsteel@gmail.com for more information. 

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Its Time to Celebrate MJ again!



 
Join Style and Steel  for the 3rd year in a row at the LIVEST party tribute to the King of Pop...Michael Jackson on Friday, July 8th @ The Shadow Lounge and Blue Room.

DJ SELECTA will be spinning MJ's Greatest Hits along with Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, and Soul music 

PLUS a very special performance by GENE STOVALL

Also Featuring a DANCE-OFF and COSTUME CONTEST!!!
JULY Birthdays are FREE all night! 

$10 Admission
50% of Event Proceeds will be donated to Great Shape's Dental Program-1000 Smiles. 

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Spotlight on the City









Life. Style. Noir.,LLC
Presents " Chemistry... Simply a Sexy Affair."   Thursday June 9th, 2011 9pm-2am

**LGBTQ Community come out and Party!
**

Come celebrate Pride with us like never before! Join us for an evening filled with pleasure and seduction.
Dance all night in the Shadow Lounge and enjoy sensual, erotic fun in the Blue Room.

This is for the Grown and Sexy.... Dress to Impress.


M
usic by DJ SMI
Drink Specials All Nite Long!

21+ with proper I.D.
$10 entry/ $8 with flyer or with RSVP to lifestylenoir@gmail.com to get on the list! 














Jessica Holster and The Punany Poets return to the Steel City on Friday June, 24th with their hit EROTIC POETRY and CABARET SHOW:

DON'T SAY THE "P" WORD! 


Mosaic Lounge | 110 19th Street
6:00p-10:00p | 21+

Purchase tickets online and save:
 http://punanypoets2.eventbrite.com/

General Admission Tickets are $20 | $25 at the Door
VIP is $35 | $40 at the Door

Tickets Locations: The Natural Choice in Oakland; 
The Royal Caribbean Restaurant in East Liberty; 720 Music, Clothing, and Cafe 





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