Shop for Shelter December 3, 2008

Looking to add a touch of glamour to your wardrobe for holiday festivities, or just a reason to celebrate?

Join tu-anh Accessories and the area’s most fashionable boutiques, prominent designers, and artists at The Westin Alexandria for an elegant evening of charity shopping benefiting the Carpenter's Shelter for the homeless. During the cocktail hours on December 3rd, Washington's most highly-styled professionals and philanthropists will flock to the doors of The Westin Alexandria for an exclusive holiday shopping experience and celebration.

This is the not-to-miss and where-to-be seen fashion event of the season! Come shop for your holiday gifts, support a great cause, and indulge in HUGE savings from a variety of unique vendors (up to 70% off).

Complimentary goodies include: delicious gourmet tastings by The Westin Alexandria’s very own star-Chef Nadine Thomas, jazzy holiday music by DJ Saborinquen, “how to wear red lipstick the French glam way” by tu-anh, hand-writing analysis, palm readings, and a “strike-a-pose” photoshoot by Charles Martin. Cash bar will be open all night and plenty of street parking or in the Westin’s garage for only $8. A large portion (50%) of proceeds will benefit Carpenter's Shelter. Make your holiday season magical by giving to the less fortunate.

Advance ticket purchase: $10 At The Door: $20
To purchase tickets, visit www.tu-anh.com/save-the-dates.php

Brought to you by: polished by tu-anh
In partnership with: The Westin Alexandria & Carpenter’s Shelter
Sponsored by: Steven Gaffney Company

Carpenter's Shelter, Northern Virginia's largest homeless program located in Old Town, aims to end homelessness through services, education and advocacy. The shelter's programs include a day shelter, a hypothermia shelter, an 80 bed long-term residential shelter, a community outreach program to formerly homeless families and an Education Fund.

Official Website: http://www.tu-anh.com/save-the-dates.php