Aiko Designs is participating in the Art Murmur tonight at the 25th Street Collective – please stop by if you are in the hood!

location:  477 25th St. Oakland, CA

when:  6-10pm

what:  great art, fashion, accessories, food, drink & music!

When: Saturday & Sunday, April 16-17 from 11am-6pm

Where: at my studio in the Mission! 744 Alabama St., studio 302 San Francisco (map)

**special note** 30% of sales through the end of the month will go to the Japanese Red Cross Society for the earthquake & tsunami relief & recovery

Hope to see you there!

March 31 :: Spring Into Style at the Regency Center, Sutter Room in San Francisco (located at 1270 Sutter Street @ Van Ness) from 5 – 9pm.

30% of sales from Aiko Designs from this event will be donated to the Japanese Red Cross Society for the relief efforts towards the recent multiple disasters affecting the country. The donations will be submitted via Google Crisis Response.  US dollars will be converted to Japanese Yen and donated through the site.

Join Aiko Designs & Kana Jewelry this weekend!

Modern moms and moms-to-be, shop from 50 talented designers, offering unique and adorable clothing, accessories and more for them & their trendy tots.

Saturday, February 5, 2011
9:30am-2:00pm
Jewish Community Center in San Francisco
3200 California St. @ Presidio
(map)

Please join me on Wednesday, December 8th for a holiday shopping fête – Appel & Frank at the Regency Center, Sutter Room in San Francisco (located at 1270 Sutter Street @ Van Ness) from 5 – 9pm.

Buy tickets online at appelandfrank.com to secure your goodie gift bag and receive 30% off the $10 admission price with the discount code: DESIGNERSF

Oct. 16, 2010 2-6 p.m. Tahoe Unveiled, PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley, Calif. We will be participating in Tahoe Unveiled, which will showcase the area’s finest wedding vendors at a venue that epitomizes casual elegance. The antithesis of a standard wedding fair, this is a wedding experience where attendees will be inspired by creative exhibits from the region’s top vendors and thought-provoking presentations from noted event professionals. Tickets are $25 per person when purchased in advance at www.tahoeunveiled.com and $35 per person at the door. For more information, visit www.tahoeunveiled.com, email: sa@onefinedayevents.com or call 530.386.1609.

Find Tahoe Unveiled on Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tahoe-City-CA/Tahoe-Unveiled/123242457706331

Or Twitter  …..   http://twitter.com/tahoeunveiled

About the Show

NICHE: The Show is an exclusive collection of artist-designers presenting fine handcrafted jewelry, glass, ceramic and wood objects to retailers from across the globe. Presented by the Buyers Market of American Craft, you can expect quality craftsmanship and exquisite design from the finest artisans in the United States and Canada.

What? the largest fashion show on the West Coast.

Where? Stanford (see details below)

When? SHOW May 15th @ 8pm | DESIGNER SALE May 16th from noon-4pm

The Good Stuff? CFS will donate all proceeds and Aiko Designs will donate 10% of sales to Kiva, a micro-finance non-profit organization!

the specifics:

The Good | This year, Charity Fashion Show will donate all proceeds to Kiva, a micro-finance non-profit organization. Kiva, founded by Stanford alumni, aims to alleviate poverty by connecting people through lending. At Kiva.org, individual lenders can make person-to-person micro-loans to unique entrepreneurs around the world. Charity Fashion Show is pairing up with Kiva to fund loans specifically designed for entrepreneurs in the fashion and garment industry.

The Show | Charity Fashion Show is a premier fashion event that takes place each May. Charity Fashion Show pushes the envelope of West Coast fashion with its creative, innovative runway show and editorial and commercial photography campaigns. Founded on principles of multicultural arts promotion and dedicated to fostering a more ethnically diverse concept of beauty, Charity Fashion Show brings people, opportunity and fashion together from far corners of the globe into one tent.

When | SHOW 05.15.10 Press registration at 6pm, door opens at 7pm, show begins promptly at 8pm.  DESIGNER SALE 05.16.10 from noon-4pm.

Where | White Fashion Tent, Roble Field, 351 Santa Teresa, Stanford, CA 94305 (map)

Who | Local & international designers (check out the list here), corporate sponsors, celebrities, press, Stanford affiliates, and the general public. Most models and all staff are Stanford students.

Ticket information here.

Mother’s day is on May 9th, so don’t forget to pick her up something fantastic and locally made at Feria Urbana Friday May 7th. Oakland’s Art Murmur is happening as well that night – it will be a great evening to be out and about!

Feria Urbana (Urban Fair) – is an urban fair made up of local artists & designers selling a range of items at accessible prices. You will find creative and high quality clothing, jewelry, artwork, home accessories, ceramics, fashion accessories, baby items and more.

Shop to the beats of local dj’s and enjoy some food and cocktails. Come support your local art community, bring some friends and have some fun!

FREE ADMISSION

Friday May 7th, 6 P.M. – 9:30 P.M.

The New Parish – 579 18th @ San Pablo Oakland, CA 94612 (510) 444-7474 (map)

Featuring: Aiko Designs, Cookie and the Dude, By Nieves, King Bag Company, Found Jewelry, Eristotle, SuperSugarRayRay, Estilo Clothing, note•ify, Mangosteen, Honeycomb Jewelry, Tidal Ware, Georgie Be, Ruby Roxanne Designs, Ichi-V, Rock N Socks, Isla Corbett, Birdy Botanicals, Cutthroat Sewing, Bright Light Designs, Nneka, Rosemary Dudley Designs

Check out the website for details www.feriaurbanaSF.com