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Guests will enjoy a contemporary tea service paired, bubbles and informal modeling, previewing the latest fashions from two of Oakland’s finest stylemakers; Sherri McMullen of McMullen Boutique, recognized as one of the most innovative retailers in the world by Vogue Business, and award-winning jewelry designer Dorian Webb. Get your tickets and shop at the stylish pop-up boutique for exquisitely designed jewelry pieces.
Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel sets the stage for this intimate event with its rich 19th-century history and breathtaking Oakland Hills views. High Tea & Fashion will take place on Friday, October 11, 2024.
EVENT DETAILS:
WHEN: Friday, October 11, 2024
WHERE: Claremont Club & Spa (map)
TIME: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
TICKETS: $110 per person (SOLD OUT)
OUR STYLEMAKERS:
About McMullen & Sherri
Named Best Boutique in the Country by Vogue and One of the Most Innovative Retailers in the World by Vogue Business, McMullen is renowned for creating unique immersive experiences, delivering white glove services, showcasing unparalleled curations, and styling by the nation's leading fashion experts.
Sherri McMullen stands as a true trailblazer in the realm of fashion, defined by her innovative vision and unwavering commitment to empowerment. In 2007, leveraging her extensive executive buying experience, she founded McMullen, an independent luxury destination nestled within the culturally vibrant cities of Oakland and San Francisco. With a profound dedication to advocating for BIPOC designers, Sherri has harnessed her global network of fashion supporters to uplift emerging talents, many of whom have risen to become prominent voices in the industry, such as Diotima, Harwell Godfrey, Christopher John Rogers, Aisling Camps, and numerous others.
About Dorian Webb
Growing up on the edge of the Pine Barrens in south Jersey, designer Dorian Webb always thought that creating something would be her profession. Her parents who were not keen on having their daughter lay idle on the couch on Saturdays, were not dissuaded when piano, horseback riding, tennis and dance lessons failed to ignite interest or latent talent. Now, Dorian is one of the west coast’s leading designers and entrepreneurs, with awards commemorating her design skills and community advocacy.
While studying abroad in Florence, Italy as an architecture student at Yale University, Dorian fell in love with the process of making Venetian glass beads. To her, these colorful, gilded orbs represented all that she loved about her time in Italy: the strong connection to local community and ancestral heritage and the unfailing belief that whatever profession you choose, your work can reflect your ideals in process and outcome. This has become Dorian Webb’s trademark—a signature style that incorporates traditional techniques, bold silhouettes, sophisticated color palettes, dynamic compositions and subtle textures combined to foster connection...continue reading >>