FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The countdown is on for The Galleria’s 9th Annual Men of Style Shopping Night presented by Alpine Jaguar and Signature Grand on Thurs., Dec. 3 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The evening of food, fashion and fun will honor 12 influential South Florida men who will strut the runway in support of philanthropy. The leading men, each representing one of twelve participating charities, are: Blair Adams (Jack & Jill Children's Center), Tim Cronin (Leadership Broward Foundation), Michael Farver (Women in Distress of Broward County), Ryan Ferderer (Take Stock in Children), Robert LeBlanc (Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theatre), Gerry Litrento (Henderson Behavioral Health), Brad Minto (Broward Center for the Performing Arts), Steve Nudelberg (ArtServe), Stephen Pattison (ARC Broward), Henry Pisano (Art and Culture Center of Hollywood), Mike Sipe (Kids in Distress) and Michael Wild (HANDY).
“The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale is proud to present this local tradition, which supports 12 charities and recognizes an impressive roster of influential men,” said Melissa Milroy, senior marketing manager at The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale. “We encourage supporters of these charities and the men of style to get their tickets now so they don’t miss all the food, fashion and fun that this event is known for.”
The highlight of the event will be the men’s runway show featuring the 2015 Men of Style honorees wearing the latest fashions from Dillard’s and Macy’s with a special finale sponsored by papi. Guests will also enjoy an array of delectable food, bar selections and live musical entertainment. BankUnited and Coral Ridge Yacht Club will sponsor the sold-out VIP levels. General admission tickets priced at $50 are available for purchase through the participating charities.
As an added value, Men of Style Shopping Night guests will receive The Galleria’s “Passport of Savings,” which features value added shopping incentives such as: a gift with purchase and $39 off regular eye exam from Lenscrafters, 20% off the entire store from Palazzo Couture, free Gift with purchase of $100 or more and free holiday wrapping + free shipping from Brighton Collectibles, free gift with purchase of $75 or more from Swim N' Sport, buy-one-get-one tickets to Beauty & the Beast presented by Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theatre, 20% off any single clothing item in stock from Flora Ottimer, complimentary mini facials from Sephora, complimentary body butter samples from D'OR24K, an additional 20% off from Ann Taylor, 20% off Friday-Sunday purchases from Godiva and a complimentary Stoli Doli or pan fried calamari appetizer courtesy of The Capital Grille.
To date, event sponsors and contributors include: Alpine Jaguar and Signature Grand as the presenting sponsors, BankUnited and Coral Ridge Yacht Club as VIP level sponsors, and others including papi, Macy’s, Dillard’s, GPR | Goodman Public Relations, The Capital Grille, ARC Broward Culinary Institute, City & Shore Magazine, WSVN-TV, Dapur Asian Tapas and Lounge, Seasons 52, Truluck’s, Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six, Blue Martini, Sweeter Days Bake Shop, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, The Atlantic Hotel & Spa and P.F. Chang’s.
Tickets are being sold through the participating charities. For more event information, please call The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale at (954) 564-1036.
