Upcoming Event in the Rosemary District

A Progressive Night of Beauty, Fashion & Music in the Rosemary District

Saturday, March 28th

7-9 p.m. and beyond...

 

Visit the Rosemary District, along Central Avenue, on Saturday evening, March 28th, from 7-9 pm for A Progressive Night of Beauty, Fashion & Music, brought to you by: the little salon, Lourdes' Nail and Hair Salon, Pure Luxe, everything but the girl boutique and Sarasota Olive Oil Co. Each establishment will offer fresh looks for the spring in hair, beauty, and fashion, with a grand finale fashion show at 9 p.m.

 

Here's what's in store for the evening as you stroll along Central Avenue:

 

the little salon, an upscale, loft style salon, will showcase hair cuts and color for the upcoming season.  The work will be done by the little salon staff along with Melvyn Ainger. Melvyn is former Creative Director for Vidal Sassoon in London and Miami. He travels to the little salon from Miami on the last weekend of each month, to assist owner Renee Wunderli in training the staff, as well as, scheduling his own clients.  Food and drinks will be available for all that attend and a drawing for free service will take place at the end of the evening. Witness make-overs that Renee, Melvyn and the little salon staff will create and debut in the 9:00 fashion show. the little salon is located at 426 Central Avenue.

 

Lourdes' Nail and Hair Salon is featuring their new Almond Manicure, demonstrated "under the stars" at our manicure table in front of the salon. This new Rosemary salon will be introducing Josh Zimmer - Mei Zen Facial Acupunture.  Josh will be discussing the benefits of Mei Zen facial acupuncture, as well as demonstrating some of the procedures involved. Additionally, meet Ivano Bobbera - Massage Therapist.  Ivano will be discussing Swedish, Thai and Therapeutic Massage as well as demonstrating some of the procedures involved. Lourdes will be donating 10% of the proceeds for all packages sold the night of the event to the Mental Health Community Center of Sarasota.

Lourdes' Nail and Hair Studio is located at 436 Central Avenue.

 

PURE Luxe Lounge.Home.Spa.Beauty spoils you with pure, simple, luxe and organic offerings for you, your home, your skin and your soul, all under one hip, urban space. During this progressive event,PURE Luxe will be displaying what they do best: pampering ministrations of PURE luxe facials, and addressing the body with organic, luxury wear for sleeping, dreaming, traveling, lunching, lounging, laughing, and looking beautiful. PURE Luxe is located at 513 Central Avenue. 

everything but the girl, a unique boutique & gallery, allows their customers to truly "shop local" by featuring wonderful items by Sarasota artists and designers. For this event,everything but the girl will welcome  author Theresa Rose, as she signs her first book, Opening the Kimono: A Woman's Intimate Journey Through Life's Biggest Challenges (the recipient of the 2008 Royal Palm Literary Award from the Florida Writers Association.) Shop "EBTG" for unique art and design and the best Vintage Collection in town. everything but the girl is located at 430 Central Avenue.

 

The finale of the evening will be a fashion show featuring all four of these businesses.

 

Sarasota Olive Oil Co. will host our "after-party". Head to this yummy cafe'/coffeehouse/gourmet food market for drinks, eats and music as we near the 9 o'clock hour. Sarasota Olive Oil Co. is located at 500 Central Avenue.

Music and special visual effects by local DJ/hair stylist, Brian J Boyd will be on the corner of 5th and Central for all to absorb.

 

The Rosemary District is located just north of Fruitville Road, downtown Sarasota. This event takes place along the 400 and 500 blocks of Central Avenue.

 

For more information on the event, contact Renee Wunderli of the little salon @ 941.955.4691. For press information, contact Laura Gale of everything but the girl @ 941.954.8800