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Congratulations are almost in order for the 2017 graduating class of the Altos de Chavón School of Design!

The 33rd graduation of the Altos de Chavón School of Design will be held on Saturday, May 13th at Plaza Chavón in front of the Saint Stanislaus church. Over sixty students will don togas and birretes (mortar boards) and mark a milestone in their lives, beginning a new chapter as art professionals. As they move on, we wish them […]

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CasaLife magazine is HERE and is the perfect spring accessory!

Feet in the sand, cocktail in hand, all that’s left to do is grab our latest issue of CasaLife to start your vacation off in the most relaxing way possible. This bright new edition is HERE and making its way to your doorstep this week!! Whether you’re vacationing or living here full time, take a gander at recent community events and […]

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Fashion that never goes out of style at the 2017 Sugar Bazaar for Fundación MIR

Even though the 2017 Sugar Bazaar took place on April 1st, a classic day for pranks, this event was all about some serious fashion! While men and lady golfers were out on the green, the bazaar hosted a Ladies Luncheon for Casa de Campo community members and guests and a fashion show by Indulge Boutique from […]

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Ready to shop?! The MIR Bazaar is Open!

This year’s MIR Bazaar is up and running in the La Romana Country Club and it’s begging for you to go! Lined with booths from various stores in Casa de Campo and Santo Domingo, you’ll instantly see at least five must-have items before you even step completely through the door. We fell in love with lots of […]

Posted inAltos de Chavon, Art and Culture, Beyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Fashion, Hogar del Nino, Lifestyle, Local News, Philanthrophy, Santo Domingo

Fashion Revolution’s Clothing Swap doubles as a Clothing Drive for the Hogar del Niño!

What is Fashion Revolution? You might first be wondering what exactly is Fashion Revolution? Well, it’s a global movement that operates in 90 countries around the world with the purpose of raising the ethical and environmental production standards of the fashion industry. With greater transparency in how our clothes are made and by whom, we can foster the sustainable development […]

Posted inDominican Republic, Events and Activities, Fundacion MIR, La Romana Country Club, Lifestyle, Philanthrophy, Shopping, Sports, Upcoming

Save the Date for the 2017 Sugar Bazaar by the Fundación MIR: March 30th – April 2nd

This year, the Sugar Golf Tournament hosted by Alfy Fanjul will be played from March 30th to April 2nd – and will as per tradition for many years – be accompanied by the “MIR Sugar Bazaar”, a fabulous opportunity to shop and raise money for a great cause: the Fundación MIR.

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Surf’s up with the new clothing line at La Tienda in Altos de Chavón!

La Tienda is a concept store with beautiful handmade pieces. They aren’t your regular gift-shop — all merchandise is designed by artists, and the store carries the mission to “showcase the experience of the artist’s lifestyle”. They’ve launched a new line, Kudalaut, designed by surf champion and fashion designer, Ruth Parra, and on Monday, February 27th will […]

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Veronica & Alessandra’s summer styles sail into the Marina!

Not too far down the road, vacationers will be hitting Casa de Campo for Semana Santa 2017. A week filled with sun, sand, parties, and J.Lo’s big concert, you’ll want some trendy styles while you’re out and about this summer. Veronica & Alessandra has vibrant, new merchandise that’s sure to make you stand out among the crowds.

Posted inAltos de Chavon, Beyond Casa, Fashion, Local News, Santo Domingo, Upcoming

The Chavón School of Design invites Julie Hodson from Manchester Metropolitan University to speak

This week, the Altos de Chavón School of Design will welcome Julie Hodson from Manchester Metropolitan University. Hodson, who has a MA in International Fashion Business, will be a guest lecturer to the students focusing on Fashion Marketing on Wednesday, February 1st at the Chavón campus in Santo Domingo.

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A botanical evening at the Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Gala 2017

For the second year in a row, we witnessed the extraordinary work of Naeem Khan as we celebrated the children of the Fundación MIR at the Magical Splendor Gala, hosted by Alfy and Raysa Fanjul on January 14th. In its 27th edition, the annual gala benefitted the social and educational projects of the foundation which runs three schools in […]