EVENTS
Black Saturday
Sat: Local boutiques offer savings, specials and services with a portion of their proceeds going to the charity of their choice. Shops include Mona Lucero Clothing Design Boutique, 2544 15th St., 303-458-0090; Red Door Swingin’, 2556 15th St., 303-433-.6900; Brows on Upper 15th, 720-855-3021; Five Green Boxes, 1596 S. Pearl St. and 1705 S. Pearl St., 303-777-2331; Sarah Boutique, 1067 S. Gaylord St., 303-482-2299; Equillibrium Boutique, 238 Santa Fe Drive, 303-623-2388 and Composition, 7180 W. Alaska Drive, Lakewood, 303-894-0025
Pink Friday
Fri: Details Boutique offers 10 percent off, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 2359 W. Main St., Littleton, 303-703-3884
Wrap up in Spa Bliss
Nov. 28-Dec. 25: The Brown Palace Hotel spa offers holiday spa treatments, including peppermint candy cane pedicure, chocolate scrub, spice massage and more. $55-$100. 321 17th St., 303-312-8940
Holiday Gift Show
-Jan. 10: TACtile Textile Arts offers hand-made items for the holidays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday–Saturday. Tamarac Square, 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 720-524-8886, .
BENEFITS & DONATIONS
Thanksgiving Shoe Drive
-Dec. 7: Donate new or slightly used shoes to the Pedestrian Shops and receive discount on any pair shoes. 1425 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-449-5260 or 2525 Arapahoe St.,
Boulder, 303-449-7440, .
Coats for Cubs
-April 22: Donate real fur apparel to The Humane Society of the United States. Used furs provide bedding and comfort to orphaned and injured wildlife. Buffalo Exchange, 866-235-8255, .
DenverWorks
Gently used large and extra-large men’s and women’s clothing is needed. Visit the website or call for an appointment. 303-433-0300, ext. 103, .
UPCOMING
Neiman Marcus jewelry events
Dec. 4-5: Paul Fisher Estate trunk show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Dec 4: Franco Pianegonda appearance, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Dec. 5: Shaesby trunk show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 3030 E. First Ave., 303-329-2600
Winter Wonderland 2008
Dec. 5: The winter white party features a fashion show by Hot Showflake, Denco Customs and Rated Fresh to benefit the Make-A- Wish Foundation Colorado, 9:30 p.m. Wish Nightclub, 511 W. Colfax Ave., 303-825-0852, .
Amlavi Boutique
Dec. 6: Grand-opening party to benefit the Colorado Autisim Society, 6-9 p.m. RSVP by Thursday to diane.nagler@gmail.com. 2240 Clay St., 303-321-2291
Max Holiday show
Dec. 6: The annual fashion show benefits Volunteers of America’s Brandon Center, 8:30 p.m. VIP party, 7-9 p.m. Admission is $55-$300. Exdo Event Center, 1399 35th St., 303-297-0408; .
Mi.El Trunk Show
Dec. 6: Fall and holiday selections, 5-9 p.m. Unity, 1455 S. Pearl St., 720-570-5076; .
Ollie Sang & Anesha
Dec. 11: Holiday jewelry trunk show and sale, 3-9 p.m. 367 W. Irvington Place, 303-931-1158
Holiday Fashion Market
Dec. 13: Fashion Denver hosts the event featuring local designers and artisans to benefit Dress for Success, noon-7 p.m. Fashion shows at 3 and 6 p.m. $5. City Hall Events Center, 1144 Broadway, 720-266-4418
Mail info to Fashion Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; fax 303-954-1679; living @denverpost.com.
