In the spirit of The Magical Splendor Gala that will take place this Saturday, Jan. 14, at the home of Alfy and Raysa Fanjul, we invite you to take a look back at our interview with esteemed fashion designer Naeem Khan, who returns as the guest of honor again this year, showcasing his Spring/ Summer 2017 ready-to-wear collection. […]
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FALL FEST HAS ARRIVED! Going on TODAY in Altos de Chavón!
Are you as excited as we are?! The Altos de Chavón Fall Fest is TODAY! Casa de Campo Living has partnered with ALL of the Chavón stores and restaurants, and we have worked hard putting together today’s event. Fall Fest is a family day for brunching, incredible shopping discounts, a pop-up market, and plenty of FREE activities for […]
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Discounts on all local shops and a pop up market at Altos de Chavón Fall Fest!
The Altos de Chavón Fall Fest is only days away! We have united with all the local shops and restaurants to bring you amazing discounts and surprises you cannot miss! The restaurants will offer one-day only brunch menus, mimosas, and even live music which we’ll fill you in on tomorrow. In addition to awesome FREE activities […]
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“The True Cost”: A Movie about Fashion’s Impact on the World
Not long ago, the Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival (DREFF) held its sixth edition in the country, this year under the theme “Yo soy sostenible” (I am sustainable). Many films were presented in an effort to bring awareness to environmental changes and harmful industry practices within countries around the world, and included issues on public policies, clean […]
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‘London Tea Party’ with Idarmis and Lauren for the next Café de la Leche
Themed parties are becoming quite the occasion in Casa de Campo, especially as Café de la Leche starts a trend within their monthly gatherings. Next on the list is a Hat and Headpiece Tea Party with Idarmis Cucurullo de Velázquez and Lauren Llenas! The elegant affair will be held on THURSDAY, October 6th where ladies should don their best fascinator.
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Jewelry Making from Start to Finish with Silversmith Clarlin Rivera
A little more than a year ago, Clarlin Rivera opened her Atelier and Showroom in Gol Plaza in La Romana designing jewelry with a focus on silversmithing and crafting “unique pieces of jewelry as an extension of the wearer’s personality.” The artist began her career in 2007 after finishing a two-year program in San Juan Puerto Rico where she learned […]
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Mariela Sabino reveals fellow Chavonera Ambra Fiorenza’s road to success in Fashion Design
Mariela Sabino who brought us her insider’s look into Davidoff’s Artist in Resident Diego Cirulli’s latest exhibition “Hollow” in Berlin, delves into the pursuit of a career in fashion design following the storyline of Chavonera Ambra Fiorenza:
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Chavón’s International Summer courses will start next week!
Looking for something fun and enriching to do this summer? Search no further, the Altos de Chavón School of Design invites you to participate in a large number of courses that will run all summer long. The “International Summer” Art and Design courses will cover areas in Graphic Design, Fashion, Drawing, Lettering, Illustration and more!
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Jenny Polanco presents her latest line, Bakuba at “Couleur D’ Ailleurs de Africa al Caribe”
True to unique craft and functionality, Jenny Polanco displayed a lovely collection as part of the event, “Couleur D’ Ailleurs de Africa al Caribe,” organized by Sabrina Grazouille, president of Saint Domingue Accueil, the association of francophones in the Dominican Republic. The event sought to emphasize the ethical and aesthetic views of fashion as cultural […]
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Stephen Kaplan’s thoughts on the Future of the Chavón School of Design
As the school year has come to a close, and we celebrated the 32nd graduation of the Altos de Chavón School of Design students, Casa de Campo Living takes a look into Fall with thoughts from Stephen Kaplan, director of the school, and what exciting new things are to be expected for the Chavón campus […]
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Capturing the Magic of Chavón in a Fashion Exhibition by the School of Design
The fashion students of Altos de Chavón School of Design presented their final collections this past Wednesday night in the Davidoff Studios. Although much of Casa de Campo has simmered down in the last few weeks, all who were in town flocked to the eagerly awaited exhibition.