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Trunk Show with famous Puerto Rican designer MIMA at the Jenny Polanco Project – Saturday November 10th!

Next Saturday November the 10th, the Jenny Polanco Project store in Altos de Chavón is hosting a very special guest; Marimerce Santiago, otherwise known as MIMA, world-famous stylist and jewelry designer, who will be presenting jewelry from MIMA Casa de Diseño. 

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Dominicana Moda hosts Altos de Chavón School of Design Senior Thesis Show 2012

Normally, Dominicana Moda, the Dominican Republic’s Fashion Week, shows only the works of individual designers. But for an unprecedented second year, The Altos de Chavón School of Design was invited to participate in this prestigious event. Hurricane Sandy was present, as well.

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A wonderful cocktail for new art exhibit “Natividad: Santos de Palo” in Altos de Chavon!

Last Friday the 19th of October, 2012, the Altos de Chavon art gallery celebrated the opening of the new art exhibit “Natividad: Santos de Palo de Bonao”, a wonderful event, attended by numerous Casa de Campo residents, visitors and hotel guests and the actual creators of these fabulous pieces- as well as numerous lovers of […]

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A wonderful Dominican style “Café de la Leche de los Chavoneros”!

Last Friday the 12th of October 2012, as well as being the date in which we celebrate “El Día de la Raza” (Identity Day) in the Dominican Republic, it was also the day in which the monthly Café de la Leche gathering was celebrated – a special edition, “El Café de la Leche de los […]

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Today we celebrate the meeting of many cultures! Happy “Día de la Raza”!

Today, Friday the 12th of October 2012, the Dominican Republic as well as many other Hispanic countries around the world celebrate “Día de la Raza”, Identity/Race Day – a celebration in commemoration of the meeting of different cultures, which happened first when Christopher Columbus “discovered” the Americas in 1492!

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Jean Pierre Frey takes his art-furniture on tour – first stop: Blue Mall, Santo Domingo

Local Casa de Campo resident and French artist, Jean Pierre Frey has taken his famous collection art-furniture and artworks on tour – around the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean! And as the first stop on this tour – Jean Pierre Frey is currently exhibiting at Blue Mall in Santo Domingo.

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