{"id":25722,"date":"2016-11-30T17:23:43","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T17:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/?p=25722"},"modified":"2016-11-30T17:23:43","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T17:23:43","slug":"partyfashion-art-lewins-new-showroom-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/partyfashion-art-lewins-new-showroom-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"PARTY\/FASHION: ART LEWIN\u2019S NEW SHOWROOM RECEPTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>ART LEWIN\u2019S NEW SHOWROOM RECEPTION<\/h1>\n<p>As someone who has known this fine men\u2019s tailor for years, I was proud to attend the opening party for Art Lewin&#8217;s newest showroom.\u00a0 It\u2019s at a perfect location in trendy Santa Monica, right off the happening Promenade.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25734\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-vqmZmFr-XL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25734\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25734\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-vqmZmFr-XL-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Art and Jaime Lewin.  I love their coordinated blue outfits!  Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-vqmZmFr-XL-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-vqmZmFr-XL.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art and Jaime Lewin. I love their coordinated blue outfits! Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A big crowd tuned-out to wish him well, and Art looked really sharp for the occasion.\u00a0 I loved his blue suit!<\/p>\n<p>The catered food kept coming all night.\u00a0 There were several food stations set-up; one served-up sliders with caramelized onions, while others featured cheese platters and beautiful fresh fruit.\u00a0 There were also plenty of passed hors d\u2019oeuvres, including spanakopita, chicken and beef skewers, and egg rolls.\u00a0 And there was even more than all that!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25735\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_25021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25735\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25735\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_25021-e1480443873420-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Karen Salkin. \" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_25021-e1480443873420-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_25021-e1480443873420-1024x548.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_25021-e1480443873420.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karen Salkin.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A DJ kept the fun vibe going all night.\u00a0 I enjoyed that the fete was held in the spacious <em>lobby<\/em> of the building, which was perfect for easy mingling.<\/p>\n<p>After I was there for awhile, a woman came up to my group, and asked if we had received out goodie bags yet.\u00a0 How nice was <em>that<\/em>?!\u00a0 (Usually, at many of the events I attend, rude guests try to grab those way before they\u2019re even offered!) The woman said that, whenever we were ready, she would be happy to lead us into Art\u2019s lovely showroom, but I already knew the way\u2014I had passed it on the way in because it was right next door to the soiree!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25733\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ART-LEWIN-INTERIOR2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25733\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25733\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ART-LEWIN-INTERIOR2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"The gift bag display in Art Lewin's new showroom. Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ART-LEWIN-INTERIOR2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ART-LEWIN-INTERIOR2-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ART-LEWIN-INTERIOR2.jpg 1607w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The gift bag display in Art Lewin&#8217;s new showroom. Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When we entered the space, not only did we see tons of neat bags all lined-up for us, and Art\u2019s beautiful suits and ties on display, but we noticed that many of the guests were shopping!\u00a0 The designs are so attractive that they just could not help themselves from using the fete as a wardrobe-enhancing experience.\u00a0 (I totally understand the urge\u2014Art recently custom-made me a piece that my professional wardrobe was in great need of&#8211;a beautiful blue man-tailored shirt.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25728\" style=\"width: 195px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-Dt58LZx-L.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25728\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25728\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-Dt58LZx-L-185x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-Dt58LZx-L-185x300.jpg 185w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-Dt58LZx-L.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of Bergman Public Relations.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Each gift bag contained a different-patterned silk tie.\u00a0 I have a feeling that we were supposed to just blindly take one, but when we saw other guests peeking inside several of the bags to choose the exact tie they wanted, we followed suit.\u00a0 (Get it?\u00a0 <em>Suit<\/em>? This was a <em>tailor\u2019s<\/em> party!)\u00a0 I actually was happy with the very first one I touched, but I\u2019m glad I perused them anyway, because I was bowled over by the sheer volume of designs!\u00a0 That was impressive.<\/p>\n<p>Besides enjoying the gifts and fun fare, I was happy to be a part of the assemblage who was there to congratulate Art Lewin on his <em>sixth<\/em> showroom.\u00a0 (Two of the others are in Beverly Hills and downtown LA.)\u00a0 I have no idea how he stays so calm and down to earth all the time!<\/p>\n<p>So, I say congrats to Art, and wish him the best of luck in this latest endeavor!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ART LEWIN\u2019S NEW SHOWROOM RECEPTION As someone who has known this fine men\u2019s tailor for years, I was proud to attend the opening party for Art Lewin&#8217;s newest showroom.\u00a0 It\u2019s at a perfect location in trendy Santa Monica, right off the happening Promenade. 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