Featuring Celebrity-Inspired Fashions of A.B.S by Allen Schwartz
The Guild of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles hosts an Accessories for Success Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show featuring the latest trends and celebrity-inspired fashions of A.B.S by Allen Schwartz, Friday, April 24, 2009 at The Beverly Hills Hotel. A.B.S will showcase their 2009 Spring Collection as well as styles inspired by dresses seen on the Red Carpet at this year’s Oscars worn by Angelina Jolie, Penelope Cruz, Kate Winslet, Marisa Tomei and Sarah Jessica Parker. Actress, model and philanthropist Amber Valletta will emcee. Celebrity hair artist Jamal Hammadi will be styling the hair for the fashion show. Prior to the luncheon, a silent auction will be conducted offering an amazing array of high-end accessories donated by top boutiques.
A.B.S by Allen Schwartz affordable luxury caters to the contemporary woman’s never ending craving for fashion – to wear the latest trend and look fabulous, whether work or play, with the fabric quality and attention to detail found in designer collections.
The Guild was founded in 1986 and is dedicated to promoting awareness and raising financial support for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles. The Guild has raised over $8 million to support the one-to-one mentoring programs of Big Brothers Big Sisters. In addition to the Accessories for Success Spring Luncheon, The Guild hosts its primary fundraising event, Rising Stars Gala, which will be held this year on October 30th.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles is dedicated to empowering children who face economic, emotional and social challenges through a variety of programs, which provide a professionally-supported, one-to-one mentoring relationship with a positive role model.
For more than 50 years, the agency has assisted boys and girls in achieving their highest potential as they grow to become confident, competent and caring individuals through professionally supported one-to-one relationships with caring men and women. Their work is as elementary as putting an adult friend in a child’s life, and as essential as putting hope into a child’s future. Big Brothers Big Sisters has proven successful in creating and nurturing relationships between adults and children. Mentoring works — one young person at a time.
Tickets $175. For information, visithttp://www.bbbsla.org/ , (323) 904-4400.
Source: The Guild of Big Brothers Big Sisters
CONTACT: The Guild of Big Brothers Big Sisters, +1-323-904-4400
Web Site: http://www.bbbsla.org/
