Recap: 3rd Annual “Labor Day Weekend Experience”

The 3rd Annual “Labor Day Weekend Experience” was a magical and iconic weekend. The weekend kicked off on Saturday September 3, with “The Brunch Experience,” a sophisticated mixer held at The Tasting Room on Uptown Boulevard. The event began with the sweet scents of The Tasting Room’s infamous red velvet pancake and other brunch goodies. Guest retrieved their food and settled into their seats enjoying conversation and light music, anxiously waiting for the panel to begin. The panel included special guests; celebrity stylist Ashley Dunn, Fashion Influencer Mimi Irvin, CPA Denae Hough, Financial Analyst Tiffani Robinson and Author Jokotade. The panel shared their personal stories about their journey in their profession as well as professional advice. As the panel concluded guest enjoyed networking with other professionals and shopping with the onsite vendors. Vendors ranged from lux eyelashes to frugal jewelry finds to more exuberant/statement-making pieces.

The event would continue on Sunday, September 4 with the Celebrity Charity Fashion Show. As guest entered the Founders Room at the Hobby Center they were greeted by “Rolo” the stilt walking juggler. Upon check-in guest would proceed to the liquor lounge filled with complimentary drinks courtesy of MVP Vodka and enjoy art in the art corner. At 8pm the fashion show promptly started with words from Wyisha McKinney of the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. Wykisha shared her personal story and how her personal experiences lead her to become an advocate for the foundation. The evening continued and would include host Jay Barnett a Former NFL player and suicide survivor,  celebrity stylist Ashley Dunn, Fashion Influencer Mimi Irvin and Blogger/Vlogger Rumela Dey. The show showcased brands such as: Meye Label, Creations of Claire, Darnell Mc Gowan Designs, Gypsy Mecca and Labella Elise and included a live performance from Houston recording artist Bebuskha. The show concluded with a tribute to Beyonce courtesy of “Feel the Beat” dance group.

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