LADIES NIGHT On Friday, Oct. 18 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at BC Place, Park Royal and Virgin Radio are sponsoring a Ladies' Night Wine & Fashion Event. Ten models on "pop-up" platforms will showcase fashions from new and current Park Royal retailers. A wine professional will offer wine samples and food tid-bits will also be available. The first 100 ladies will receive a gift bag full of Park Royal swag. One lucky winner, to be randomly chosen Oct. 20, will win a special swag bag filled with $900 worth of prizes. The evening is part of the Vancouver Home + Design Show. vancouverhomeanddesignshow. com FOR THE GIRLS Prelude (1441 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver) is collecting old bras to display in the storefront window of the women's fashion and accessories boutique to bring attention to October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Bras can be old and ratty, frilly or plain - all are accepted! Customers who bring in a bra will receive a 20 per cent discount card to use toward a purchase at Prelude until the end of the month. preludefashion.ca MOVEMBER During November, men are encouraged to register at Movember.com, start clean shaven and groom and grow their mo (slang for moustache) to raise awareness and funds for men's health. In November, drop into Man Up Grooming (1083 Marine Dr., North Van) for Mo Maintenance to have that 'stache trimmed and tidied in exchange for a donation to Vancouver Prostate
Centre. On the last day of Movember (Dec. 1), visit for No'Mo, complimentary 'stache removable by donation.
manupgrooming.com Compiled by Layne Christensen Fashion File is a weekly column. Send info to [email protected].
