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.
Category: Santo Domingo
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A fundraising cocktail at Cartier Santo Domingo with the association of “Damas Diplomáticas”
Last Tuesday the 2nd of October, 2012, the Cartier boutique in Santo Domingo welcomed the Asociación de Damas Diplomáticas (diplomatic ladies association in the Dominican Republic) for a fundraising cocktail in aid of the “Niñez Dominicana” – children in need all across the country.
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Alexa Briones – victorious at the 5th annual “International Juvenil Mangu Tennis Cup 2012”!
Great news! After being ranked third in her category at one of the Dominican Republic’s most important tennis tournaments, our very own Alexa Briones, member of the Casa de Campo community and extremely talented tennis player won the feminine doubles in her category, in the 5th annual “International Juvenil Tennis Mangu Cup 2012”, celebrated from […]
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Celebration of the Day of German Unity by Stacey Turner
In honor of one of Europe’s greatest expressions of peace and freedom, the German Embassy hosted a celebration at Casa de Campo’s sister property, Hotel Santo Domingo, commemorating the Day of German Unity, Señora Maria Fernanda Aristimuño de Bruns graciously setting the evening’s festive mood.
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Ambassador Steven Fisher hosts “Great Britain Means Business” forum and business fair
Recently, Silgon Inc., Marketing, Web Development & Publishing Services was invited to attend “Great Britain Means Business” forum and business fair, being hosted by Steven Fisher, His Majesty’s Ambassador for the United Kingdom in the Dominican Republic.
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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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Enjoy the “Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD” in Santo Domingo!
What a treat! The Metropolitan Opera, the largest classical music association in North America, with it’s program “Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD” invites you to enjoy the 2012-2013 season – via LIVE transmission from New York to the cinema at Acrópolis in Santo Domingo.
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Estilo 2012: The New Resort Wear Rules! By Stephen Kaplan
Once again The Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design is pioneering new territory.
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“De moda” with INFINITI and Damaris Rubio in Santo Domingo
Luxury car brand INFINITI, recently made its debut appearance in Casa de Campo at the 35th annual Proseguros – Casa de Campo tennis tournament and at about the same time this fashionable “de moda” brand, also made a splash in Santo Domingo by hosting an exclusive fashion event with top Spanish designer, Damaris Rubio.
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Delicious dining: La Cuchara de Madera (cake shop) in Santo Domingo
Breakfast, it’s the most important and best meal of the day – and so it was such a thrill to discover “La Cuchara de Madera” Pasteleria (cake shop), in Santo Domingo which not only offers a nice breakfast menu (as well as lots of cakes and other goodies) – but is also really delicious!