I need to know what you guys are doing. Cause whatever you guys are doing, you need to stop immediately.......and get ready for FASHION'S NIGHT OUT TONIGHT! As you all know, today was the beginning of NY Fashion Week, and tonight New York and all over the world will celebrate Fashion. Stores that are participating will be open till 11 freaking PM, yes you read right. So put on those shopping shoes!! I think it should be more than one day a year, but hey, who am I right? That will change soon enough if I get my way! Mooohhahahaha! Ok, anyways, as I am sitting here in my school library patiently waiting for my friend (F.I.T woot woot!), I decided to share just some of the many great events that will be going on tonight. So let's get it!

3.1 Phillip Lim
115 Mercer Street (between Prince Street and Spring Street)
New York, NY 10012

Mr. Phillip Lim, himself, will make an appearance at his SoHo store! Yes, Yes. Don't get too excited peeps! Just joshin, GET EXCITED! He will also be bringing five of his signature styles back to life and tweaking them for the Fall, which you will only be able to see and purchase tonight (between 6 and 11). His L.A. and Tokyo store will also only have his tweaked styles tonight.

A Bathing Ape
91 Greene Street (at Spring Street)
New York, NY 10012
Kid Cudi, the Man on the Moon, will be at the Bape store ya'll hosting his own listening party. Special items will also be released and sold. So all you hipsters make your way there!

Adidas Originals
136 Wooster Street (between Prince Street and West Houston Street)
New York, NY 10012

Experience a one of a kind shopping experience today. Enjoy music by a live DJ and refreshments while you shop. Enjoy the tons of activities planned for the day and don't miss your opportunity to get your kicks customized by a local artist. And before you leave make sure you color the shoe mural and leave your mark.

Adidas Sport Performance
610 Broadway (at Houston Street)
New York, NY 10012

Shop exclusive collections at Adidas today & enter to win some private yoga lessons (become a Yogi) and an Adidas shopping spree folks. And at 7 PM, Elena Brower, co-owner of Virayoga in SoHo will teach Anusara Yoga. And you get a free mat! No purchase necessary, only participation. A perfect combination of fashion x fitness.

alice + olivia
80 West Fortieth Street (between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue)
New York, NY 10018

"alice + olivia will be hosting two events for Fashion’s Night Out: The alice +
olivia Bryant Park boutique will be transformed into a photo studio where
modeling hopefuls will have a chance to compete for one of the coveted spots in
the always over-the-top alice + olivia Fashion Week presentation the following
week. Attendees will be treated to professional hair and makeup as well as
wardrobe styling before posing in front of photographer Brian Boulos’s camera.
Hopefuls’ photos will be posted on the alice + olivia Web site, where a winner,
to be chosen by designer Stacey Bendet and Cheri Bowen, head women’s booker from Marilyn Agency, will be announced the following day."

Couldn't have said it better.

Amarcord Vintage Fashion
252 Lafayette Street (between Prince Street and Spring Street)
New York, NY 10012

Never before seen and exclusive items will be on exhibit. Part of the exhibit will go on sale through a silent auction and part of the proceeds will go to charity. Fashion with a cause! I love it. Reminds me of something.....hmmmm.....Oh yea, Midnight in Monaco September 24th! Mmmmhmm but back to Amarcord, there will be something very special about their window display and refreshments will be served for you hungry shoppers.

American Apparel
At all their freaking, well most of, locations

Win, Win. Ending today, bring in your "gently" worn and used A.A gear, meaning no yellow pits, for 10% off your purchase and to benefit the NYC Aids Fund.
Purchase A.A's limited edition tote bag made exclusively for Fashion's Night Out and 20% off your mula will head on over to the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.
For you shoppers who stay after hours, until 11, the softcore porn peeps will provide you with a 25% discount.

Angel Street Thrift Shop
118 West Seventeenth Street (between Sixth Avenue and Seventh Avenue)
New York, NY 10011

Designer pieces from designers like Chanel, Tracy Reese, Comme des Garcons, and Jean Paul Gaultier will be on sale peeps! Also, movies that celebrate fashion will be shown on monitors in the store! "Angel Street’s proceeds benefit New Yorkers with addiction, HIV/AIDS, and mental illness."

Band of Outsiders
BAND OF OUTSIDERS(at Opening Ceremony) 33 Howard Street (at Broadway)
New York, NY 10013

"The BAND OF OUTSIDERS THAI TIE TRUCK will be open for business outside of
Opening Ceremony on "Fashion's Night Out". The truck is a retro-fitted thai
street vendor cart that will sell Band of Outsiders ties made exclusively for
the evening, as well as a special thai-inspired dessert prepared by Christina
Tosi of Momofuku. With your purchase of a clip-on bowtie or necktie you get a
thai cookie prepared by the acclaimed pastry chef especially for the night's
event."

Can you guys tell I'm getting a bit tired? There's too many retailers and designers participating! Its not a bad thing though!

Barney's New York
660 Madison Avenue (between Sixtieth Street and Sixty-first Street)
New York, NY 10065

"Barneys New York at Madison and Sixty-first will be transformed into a street
fair of designer personal appearances and creative events. Customers will have
the opportunity to shop and mingle with Isabel Toledo, Marcus and David from Rag
& Bone, Narciso Rodriguez, Amanda Brooks, Waris, Thom Browne, Jonathan
Adler, Lisa Perry, Alexander Wang, the Row’s Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and
many more. In addition to the personal appearances, Barneys will stage a roster
of happenings. Wool and the Gang will teach knitting; Lipstick Queen Poppy King
will offer “lip readings”; Vogue editor Tonne Goodman will curate a fashion
green market; Gianluca Isaia will offer Neapolitan delicacies; Adam Kimmel will
show a Gerard Malanga video installation; Loomstate will customize T-shirts;
Leonid Khankin will host an Ernst Benz watch trunk show; Alabama Chanin will
host a sewing circle; Juan Carlos Obando will give salsa lessons. And there’s
more. . . . Complete schedule at Barneys.com. TASTE LUXURY HUMOR."

The really good ones, I'm just gonna start directly quote from them folks.

BCBG Max Azria
2003-2005 Broadway (at Sixty-ninth Street)
New York, NY 10023

"BCBGMAXAZRIA will partner with The Daily to recreate the Runway show at the
flagship boutique on Fifth Avenue at 40th -- just hours after the 2010 Runway
collection is shown at Bryant Park. Guests will have the opportunity to meet Max
and Lubov Azria as they celebrate BCBGMAXAZRIA’s 20th Anniversary and honor ten women from the New York Police and Fire Widow and Children’s Benefit Fund. From 8–10 P.M., a hair and makeup team will recreate Runway looks on clients while stylists help put together chic styles from the current Fall 2009 collection.
Attendees will end the evening with a fashionable gift bag. If you can’t make it
to the flagship store, BCBGMAXAZRIA boutiques throughout NYC will stay open late to hold an exclusive sneak peak of the BCBGMAXAZRIA Runway Spring 2010 show. The New York Police and Fire Widow and Children\'s Benefit Fund is a non-profit
501(c)3 charity. For more information, please go to http://www.answerthecall.org/ ."

A MUST ATTEND!!

Bergdorf Goodman
754 Fifth Avenue (at Fifty-eighth Street)
New York, NY 10019

"Zac Posen paints one-of-a-kind creations in the Fifth Avenue windows. 5:30 -
6:30 PM. Padma Lakshmi, host of Bravo's Top Chef, judges a designer cook-off
with Cynthia Rowley, Edward Bess, Gilles Mendel, Lela Rose, Naeem Khan and Peter Som. 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Alexander Wang presents his t-shirts benefitting the
September 11 Memorial. 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Guest bartenders Ashley Olsen and
Mary-Kate Olsen mix up the season's tastiest libations. 7:00 - 8:00 PM. An
exhibition of photographs from the book EXTREME BEAUTY IN VOGUE, with special guests curator Phyllis Posnick, Dr. Patricia Wexler, Daria Werbowy and Caroline Trentini. 7:00 - 8:00. André Leon Talley hosts a life-sized version of the new game Fashion Rules!™, with teams led by Donna Karan, Linda Fargo and Robert Verdi. 8:00 - 9:00 PM A conversation with Isaac Mizrahi and tunes by the Ben
Waltzer Trio. 9:00 PM. Plus Roopal Patel and Troy Surratt present the Roopal
Patel Palette from Le Metier de Beaute. Carlos Falchi presents his exclusive FNO
graffiti tote. Designers including Manolo Blahnik, Narciso Rodriguez, Victoria
Beckham, and many others will stop by to sign Fashion's Night Out t-shirts.
Music by d.j.s Andrew Andrew, Johnny Dynell and Jon Jon Battle."

Melts.

BBC
456 West Broadway (between Prince Street and Houston Street)
New York, NY 10012

Exclusive releases x Pharrell = don't miss.

Bloomingdale's
1000 Third Avenue (between Fifty-ninth Street and Sixtieth Street)
New York, NY 10022

"Our flagship will be bursting with special extras, personal appearances, and
nonstop partying! A few highlights: EAT: Get a free world-famous 40 Carrots
yogurt with any purchase between 6:00 and 10:00 P.M. MEET: Meet handbag
impresario Rebecca Minkoff on 1; Ronny Kobo, design mind behind Torn by Ronny
Kobo, on 2; and designer Kimberley Newport of Pink Tartan on 3. HEAR: Catch a
live performance by Epic recording artist Howie Day, or swing by the Carolee
counter for jazz quartet tunes. SEE: Lights, camera, fashion! Join us for a
special preview of the Young Indie Short films coproduced by Bloomingdale’s.
Star in your favorite film at a demo of the brilliant new Yoostar System. Check
out a special Madame Tussauds exhibit and peruse fashion history with Hollywood
costume displays. SNAG: Fun and freebies everywhere! Beats and treats at DKNY
and on our designer floor. Free beauty treatments. Custom-painted Marc by Marc
Jacobs tees. Free tickets to the Hugo Boss rooftop party with your $250.00
purchase. Special offers at the GQ men’s-suiting event and so much more . . .
don’t miss it!"

Bond No.9
9 Bond Street (at Lafayette Street)
New York, NY 10012

"Attention all Perfumistas ... Bond No. 9 invites you to celebrate New
York!-Enjoy complimentary perfume workshops and do-it-yourself demi-custom
blending. Two or more of our neighborhood themed scents -- from Little Italy to
New Haarlem, from Eau de New York to Chelsea Flowers -- can be blended from the
pour-it-yourself vitrines stationed at any of our four or Bond No. 9 NYC
boutiques. Our staff of experts will be ready to advise in creating the
absolutely most-perfect-for-you blend.-20% off all full price items, and receive
a Bon Bon Refillable Pocket Spray with all 3.4 oz. fragrance
purchases.-Enter-to-Win The I Love New York Double-Decker Sampler BoxDowntown
Eaux de parfum (50ml flacons), arrayed in a lush white keepsake box (with the
Bond No. 9 logo debossed on the top) that captures the emerging new minimalist
luxury trend to a T. The definitive NY gift – if you can bear to part with
it.The I Love New York Double Decker includes: West Side, Hamptons, Bryant Park,
The Scent of Peace, Chinatown, Fire Island, Bleecker Street, Little Italy,
Chelsea Flowers, Wall Street, Nuits de Noho, Coney Island."

Brooklyn Industries
500 Hudson Street (at Christopher Street)
New York, NY 10014

Band - A Million Years x limited edition tee giveaways x discount x cocktails x a preview of BK Industries' '09 Collection x wine & cheese = don't be stupid.

Brooklyn Industries
100 Smith Street (at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Indie Rock Band - Breaking Laces and Scout and everything else I said up there.

Carolina Herrera
954 Madison Avenue (at Seventy-fifth Street)
New York, NY 10021

"Carolina Herrera invites you to “Come. Be Art,” with Larry Fink. Carolina
Herrera will fete photographer Larry Fink as he unveils his limited-edition book
“Night at the Met,” a portrayal of revelers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s
Apollo Circle Benefit in 2007. The photographs were part of that evening’s
interactive exhibition, where giant images were projected onto the Temple of
Dendur in the Sackler Wing, capturing the guests as the party unfolded. On
September 10, guests will be invited to meet Herrera and Fink and to create
their own photographs in a digital photo booth set up in the boutique. We
encourage everyone to “Come. Be Art” for a wonderful cause: Fashion’s Night
Out."

Club Monaco
121 Prince Street (at Broadway)
New York, NY 10012

Free blk & white cupcakes from the truck parked up outside!

Coach
595 Madison Avenue (at Fifty-seventh Street)
New York, NY 10022

"In the spirit of New York City Fashion Week and Fashion’s Night Out, join Coach
for cocktails at our Madison Avenue flagship. Famed graffiti artist Pesu and
whimsical Brooklyn-based illustrator Kiersten Essenpreis will create
one-of-a-kind designs. Both artists will be using Coach’s limited-edition
Fashion’s Night Out tote as their canvas and will be in store from 7:00 to 10:00
P.M."

Crabtree & Evelyn
520 Madison Avenue (between Fifty-third Street and Fifty-fourth Street)
New York, NY 10022

"Stop by Crabtree & Evelyn for a fancy hand massage and have your pretty
palms read by one of New York’s best-known palm readers. The first 50 people
will receive an exclusive preview sample of one of our new Citron, Honey &
Coriander Hand care products, which will not be available for purchase until
October."

Dior
21 East Fifty-seventh Street (between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue)
New York, NY 10022

"- Famed fashion photographer Arthur Elgort will be in-store takingportraits of
Dior clients, which Arthur will personally sign. To beeligible, a miniumum
purchase of $2500 must be made that evening (thepurchase is non-refundable).
Clients will be selected for a portrait on afirst-come-first served basis.- All
clients who are getting their portraits taken will have theopportunity to have
their makeup done by DiorShow makeup artsist RickyWilson (his celebrity clients
include Emmy Rossum, Sharon Stone, LeightonMeister and Sheryl Crow).- Clients
will also be styled for their portrait by stylist Sally Lyndley,whose work has
appeared in Vogue.- Alexandra Richards will be in-store DJ'ing during the
evening.- Charlize Theron, the face of Dior’s J’Adore fragrance and September
Voguecovergirl, will make a personal appearance in the boutique from 7-8 PM
tosign copies of the September issue of Vogue."

Donna Karan
819 Madison Avenue (between East Sixty-eighth Street and East Sixty-ninth Street)
New York, NY 10065

"Guests will be able to join designer Donna Karan for a live in-store
performance with the famed Rockjazz pianist Eric Lewis, a.k.a. ELEW, who played
during the fall 2009 Donna Karan runway show."

DSW Shoes
40 East Fourteenth Street (at Union Square)
New York, NY 10003

"DSW Shoes is excited to participate in Fashion’s Night Out NYC at our Union
Square location. Stop by between 6:00 and 11:00 P.M.to enter to win the
grand-prize drawing of a year’s worth of shoes. The winner will receive one pair
of shoes per month for a year! Must be present to win. In addition, every half
hour between 6:00 and 11:00 P.M., we will be giving away a free pair of shoes to
a lucky winner!"

Don't be a fool peeps!

H&M
515 Broadway (between Spring Street and Broome Street)
New York, NY 10015

"Wanna be on top? Walk the H&M Red Carpet as you get personal runway lessons
from Miss J. Alexander of America's Next Top Model and stylingtips from our own
expert stylists at H&M Herald Square on Thursday,September 10th from 7-10pm.
Enjoy your fabulous new look as you strikea pose for our paparazzi. Want your 5
seconds of fame? We'll show thecity your style from a spectacular billboard in
the Meatpacking District."

Helmut Lang
819 Washington Street (at Gansevoort Street)
New York, NY 10014

"Helmut Lang will be creating limited edition, custom-designed leather jackets.
Customers will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with Helmut Lang creative
directors Nicole and Michael Colovos to create their own leather jackets. Helmut
Lang will also be giving customers a unique gift with purchase for the evening."

POW!

Henri Bendel
712 Fifth Avenue (between West Fifty-fifth Street and West Fifty-sixth Street)
New York, NY 10109

"Henri Bendel will kick off their “I’d Rather Wear Accessories” campaign at a
Fashion’s Night Out event. Gossip Girl costume designer Eric Daman will be
styling the “I’d Rather Wear Accessories” photo shoot, where customers will be
photographed wearing their favorite accessories and will have a chance to win
the accessory of their choice in a sweepstakes as well as amazing raffle items.
“The New and the Next Gallery,” a highly curated shopping experience featuring
accessories designers and beauty brands that were discovered by the iconic
retailer, as well as rising stars, will be installed in the Fifth Avenue
flagship. Designers Badgley Mischka, presenting their jewelry collection;
emerging jewelry designer Rodrigo Otazu; and beauty guru Trish McEvoy will be on
hand to meet customers. Many of the designers will create one-of-a-kind pieces
that will be auctioned to benefit the 9/11 Fund. Model and artist Sasha
Pivovarova will be exhibiting her own work for “The New and the Next Gallery.”"

Hugo Boss
401 West Fourteenth Street (at Ninth Avenue)
New York, NY 10014

"This concept store will feature jazz combo Brian Newman, whose music reflects
the rich and extraordinary atmosphere and merchandise of this location.
Alongside Brian Newman will be Angie Pontani and the world famous Pontani
sisters, performing choreographed burlesque routines."

Smoooth!

Jason Wu
(Jeffery New York) 449 West Fourteenth Street (between Ninth and Tenth Avenues)
New York, NY 10014

"Limited-edition doll based on the Jason Wu fall 2009 collection sold
exclusively at Jeffrey New York."

Jason Wu
(Kirna Zabete) 96 Greene Street (between Prince Street and Spring Street)
New York, NY 10012

"Kirna Zabete boutique will be selling ten original framed sketches from Jason
Wu. In addition to the original sketches there will be the reissue of a
signature print from Jason Wu’s spring 2008 collection on a superfine jersey
T-shirt."

JcPenney
100 West Thirty-third Street (at Sixth Avenue)
New York, NY 10001

"In celebration of the newly opened JCPenney Manhattan store and the launch of
Cindy Crawford Style, Cindy Crawford will be in store to meet fans from 6:00 to
7:00 P.M. on September 10, 2009—Fashion’s Night Out! Come meet Cindy and have
your photo taken by a fashion photographer in a set styled with her new line.
Enjoy touch-ups by Sephora makeup artists prior to the photo. The Cindy Crawford
line is exclusive to JCPenney and includes throws, bedding, dishware, serving
wear, and other must-haves for the stylish, sophisticated consumer. JCPenney
will also have a DJ spinning tunes, light refreshments, and informal modeling of
the retailer’s exclusive apparel brands, such as JOE Joseph Abboud and American
Living, as well as their collaborations with designers like Nicole Miller,
Charlotte Ronson, Allen B. Schwartz, Michele Bohbot, and Kimora Lee Simmons. For
more information, visit jcp.com."

Ok JC I see you!

Jimmy Choo
716 Madison Avenue (between East Sixty-third Street and East Sixty-fourth Street)
New York, NY 10065

"Come and experience a Vogue photo shoot at the Jimmy Choo Madison Avenue store: A special behind-the-scenes look at a fashion shoot styled by Tamara Mellon,
Jimmy Choo founder and president, with a Vogue editor, who will style and
accessorize your fall wardrobe."

Juicy Couture
650 Fifth Avenue (at West Fifty-second Street)
New York, NY 10019