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Fashion Network
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Fashion Network
Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter to open first standalone, public-facing pop-up in the Hamptons
'Celebrating enduring style and the effortless elegance of Hamptons living', the 'Summer in the Hamptons' pop-up presents a curated edit of seasonal collection launches, exclusives, and 'must-haves' from the womenswear and menswear luxury online retailers. Categories covered include ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, handbags and fine jewellery with major-name labels being the focus. Womenswear designers will include Alaïa, Chloé, Khaite, Pucci, Johanna Ortiz and more. Meanwhile menswear labels take in big names such as Brunello Cucinelli, Loro Piana, Saint Laurent, Celine and Tom Ford, as well emerging designers including Kapital, Piacenza, and Mr Porter's own label, Mr P. They'll have dedicated space throughout the 5,280 square foot showroom with items available for special order. The e-tailers said that the shopping experience will feature "exclusive brand activations, special programming, and surprise-and-delight moments'. That includes skincare treatments by Dr Barbara Sturm, a "transformative sound bath" with La DoubleJ founder JJ Martin, custom jewellery creations with Jia-Jia Zhu, and an exhibition celebrating Jessica McCormack's 'Fruit Salad' collection. The first day will also see 15% of its proceeds benefitting benefiting Glam4Good, supporting those facing clothing and personal-care insecurity in the US.
Fashion Network
08-07-2025
- Business
- Fashion Network
Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter to open first standalone, public-facing pop-up in the Hamptons
LuxExperience's Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter e-tailers are going physical next week as they host a special pop-up event at the Wyeth in Sagaponack, the Hamptons. Retailers and brands are increasingly choosing to go where their customers are at any given time and in the summer that often means resort, beach and hotel takeovers by individual brands in high-end locations. Retailers and e-tailers often opt for pop-ups and that's what Net-A-Porter and Mr porter have done. Running from July 16-20, it's their first standalone, public-facing pop-up in the Hamptons — its past pop-ups there have been in a private format. 'Celebrating enduring style and the effortless elegance of Hamptons living', the 'Summer in the Hamptons' pop-up presents a curated edit of seasonal collection launches, exclusives, and 'must-haves' from the womenswear and menswear luxury online retailers. Categories covered include ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, handbags and fine jewellery with major-name labels being the focus. Womenswear designers will include Alaïa, Chloé, Khaite, Pucci, Johanna Ortiz and more. Meanwhile menswear labels take in big names such as Brunello Cucinelli, Loro Piana, Saint Laurent, Celine and Tom Ford, as well emerging designers including Kapital, Piacenza, and Mr Porter's own label, Mr P. They'll have dedicated space throughout the 5,280 square foot showroom with items available for special order. The e-tailers said that the shopping experience will feature "exclusive brand activations, special programming, and surprise-and-delight moments'. That includes skincare treatments by Dr Barbara Sturm, a "transformative sound bath" with La DoubleJ founder JJ Martin, custom jewellery creations with Jia-Jia Zhu, and an exhibition celebrating Jessica McCormack's 'Fruit Salad' collection. The first day will also see 15% of its proceeds benefitting benefiting Glam4Good, supporting those facing clothing and personal-care insecurity in the US.
Fashion Network
08-07-2025
- Business
- Fashion Network
Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter to open first standalone, public-facing pop-up in the Hamptons
LuxExperience's Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter e-tailers are going physical next week as they host a special pop-up event at the Wyeth in Sagaponack, the Hamptons. Retailers and brands are increasingly choosing to go where their customers are at any given time and in the summer that often means resort, beach and hotel takeovers by individual brands in high-end locations. Retailers and e-tailers often opt for pop-ups and that's what Net-A-Porter and Mr porter have done. Running from July 16-20, it's their first standalone, public-facing pop-up in the Hamptons — its past pop-ups there have been in a private format. 'Celebrating enduring style and the effortless elegance of Hamptons living', the 'Summer in the Hamptons' pop-up presents a curated edit of seasonal collection launches, exclusives, and 'must-haves' from the womenswear and menswear luxury online retailers. Categories covered include ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, handbags and fine jewellery with major-name labels being the focus. Womenswear designers will include Alaïa, Chloé, Khaite, Pucci, Johanna Ortiz and more. Meanwhile menswear labels take in big names such as Brunello Cucinelli, Loro Piana, Saint Laurent, Celine and Tom Ford, as well emerging designers including Kapital, Piacenza, and Mr Porter's own label, Mr P. They'll have dedicated space throughout the 5,280 square foot showroom with items available for special order. The e-tailers said that the shopping experience will feature "exclusive brand activations, special programming, and surprise-and-delight moments'. That includes skincare treatments by Dr Barbara Sturm, a "transformative sound bath" with La DoubleJ founder JJ Martin, custom jewellery creations with Jia-Jia Zhu, and an exhibition celebrating Jessica McCormack's 'Fruit Salad' collection. The first day will also see 15% of its proceeds benefitting benefiting Glam4Good, supporting those facing clothing and personal-care insecurity in the US.
Hamilton Spectator
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hamilton Spectator
Want to celebrate Pride but don't know where? Let us help
June is the official Pride month, and there is plenty to do locally leading up to the summer Pride event in August. Details are limited for the Hamilton Pride festival, set for Friday, Aug. 8 to Sunday, Aug. 10. For now, here is what you can do for Pride month in Hamilton: On Friday, June 13 from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Fruit Salad will host a pop-up prom party at Bridgeworks at 200 Caroline St. N. in Hamilton. The group said attendees should wear their 'best Pride gear' with fancy dresses, suits, a tux or a ball gown. Entertainer Eshe will perform at the party. Early bird tickets are $22.50. Go to for more details or to buy tickets. The Staircase Theatre is hosting its third annual Pride festival on Friday, June 13 from 6 to 11 p.m. and Saturday, June 14 from 5 to 11 p.m. DeAnne Smith will headline the event, which also features comedy showcases with other queer comedians. The theatre is at 27 Dundurn St. N. in Hamilton. Tickets are $20 for Friday, $25 for Saturday or $40 for both days. For more information on the lineup or to buy tickets, go to . On Saturday, June 14 from 12 to 5 p.m., HamOnt QT Market is hosting a market featuring queer- and trans-owned small business at The Gasworks. The market will have more than 20 vendors and swag bag prizes for the first 10 visitors. The venue is at 141 Park St. N. in Hamilton. On Thursday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m., the Royal Botanical Gardens will host a 'Summer Pride Party' version of their After Dark series event. The 19-plus party will feature music, food and atmosphere. Two DJs and three drag queens — Karma Kameleon, Jessie James and Hexe Noire — will perform. The event ends at 10:30 p.m. and will take place in the garden's 'Rock Garden' at 1185 York Blvd. in Hamilton. Tickets are $30.25 for adults or $27.99 for students. Go to to buy tickets or for more details. On Saturday, June 21 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Ottawa Street Farmers' Market will have Pride flags, buttons and vendors selling Pride-themed products. The market is at 3 Britannia Ave. in Hamilton. On Saturday, June 21 from 1 to 4 p.m., the Art Gallery of Hamilton will host the Quiet* Queer Studio, an art hangout. The gallery said the studio is for introverted or quiet people who want to celebrate Pride in a calmer atmosphere. The event includes button- and sticker-making, creating a community banner and exploring other art forms such as collage, watercolour and pastels. Exercises are themed under mindfulness and grounding, identity exploration and expression and building a relationship with joy. Tickets are $5 at . On Sunday, June 22, House of Adam and Steve, International Village BIA and the City of Hamilton will host a free Pride party from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ferguson Station. The event features a Queer Maker's Market and drag queen performances. The library is holding several pride events in June across its various branches, including book club meets for older adults on Monday, June 16, an arts and crafts session on Thursday, June 19 and an author series event on Monday, June 23. For more information on times and locations, go to . McMaster University is holding several events at the school throughout June. On Tuesday, June 10 from 12 to 1 p.m., the university is hosting a free virtual session that introduces a 'patient-centred framework to support inclusive, equitable care for two-spirit, trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse patients regarding gender inclusive language within sexual and reproductive health,' the school wrote in a release. On Tuesday, June 24 from 12 to 1:15 p.m., the university is hosting a virtual panel that will explore what intersectional solidarity looks like in LGBTQ+ communities. For more details on the events and registration, go to . Cheyenne Bholla is a reporter at The Hamilton Spectator. cbholla@ Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page .
Business Wire
19-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Founder Madeline Ronzoni to Launch First Nationwide Collection
FORT MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- has teamed up with rug artist Madeline Ronzoni, Founder of Happy Rugs, to launch her first extensive collection of modern rugs designed to bring happiness into homes. This is the first time her colorful rugs, including Ronzoni's signature hand-tufted style, will be available to consumers nationwide with a major retailer. 'We're excited to partner with Madeline Ronzoni of Happy Rugs to bring her joy-filled designs to customers nationwide,' said CEO Johnny Nassri. 'Her passion for rug design aligns perfectly with our mission to provide quality rugs.' The X Happy Rugs collection features 26 of Ronzoni's most popular and new designs in over 100 SKUs, with a variety of shapes and sizes. The collection showcases her unique approach to rug design, including Ronzoni's popular accent rugs, which are pop-art-like rugs designed to add a jolt of positive energy to interiors. The bright hues and modern art-like rugs include Happy Rugs' unexpected, playful designs, including Fluffy Flower, Fruit Salad, Iced Coffee, Cupcake, Butterfly, Rainbow Weave, Strawberry, Jawbreaker Poppy, Happy Home, and even Ronzoni's take on Boba Tea, as well as abstract prints such as Wiggles and Wavy designs. The indoor rug collection also embraces new mediums for Happy Rugs. In addition to tufted styles, the line includes Ronzoni's distinctive designs using new rug materials for the brand, such as jute. Ronzoni, who has been designing and creating rugs since 2020, is thrilled to partner with and bring her designs to a broader audience. 'I've always been passionate about creating beautiful, high-quality rugs that bring joy to people's homes,' she said. 'Working with has allowed me to take my designs to the next level and make them accessible to more people than ever before.' 'We're excited to partner with Madeline Ronzoni of Happy Rugs to bring her joy-filled designs to customers nationwide,' said CEO Johnny Nassri. 'Her passion for rug design aligns perfectly with our mission to provide beautiful, high-quality rugs. Madeline's distinctive style also provides a fresh take on rug designs that our customers appreciate.' With prices starting at $49, the Happy Rugs collection is now available exclusively on For more information, visit
