Pop-up to open next to Aspen Art Museum<\/p>\n
Designer retailer Peri.A is coming to Aspen this summer.<\/p>\n
Called Peridise, the pop-up located at 601 E. Hyman Ave., next to the Aspen Art Museum, will be open from June through Labor Day.<\/p>\n
A company press release says Peridise will fit in nicely with the Aspen crowd.<\/p>\n
\u201cAspen has long been regarded as a luxury playground for the glamorous jetsetters and stylish \u2018it\u2019 crowd, while PERI.A is considered as a beacon to the fashion conscious Hollywood elite,\u201d the press release says. \u201cWith this winning combination Peri is thrilled to bring a taste of California to Aspen with her most dynamic designers.\u201d<\/p>\n
Peri.A is the brainchild of Peri Arenas, formerly of New York and now of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n
The shop will offer jewelry, handbags, as well as \u201cin-your-face accessories, pop inspired prints, and clothes that scream contemporary class,\u201d the press release said.<\/p>\n
Aspen Sojourner lauded<\/p>\n
Local magazine Aspen Sojourner recently was honored with an industry award for its November issue.<\/p>\n
At the 67th Annual Maggie Awards Ceremony<\/a> in Los Angeles on May 3, the magazine was given a Maggie Award for having the best consumer quarterly.<\/p>\n Aspen Sojourner was among 51 brands honored at the ceremony.<\/p>\n \u201cThese 51 winners all represent the best in publishing and digital media across consumer, trade, student and digital media. They are creative, thought-provoking and produce truthful, objective and reliable media for millions of readers,\u201d said Catherine Upton, Maggie Awards chair.<\/p>\n B2B Media Co. produced the awards.<\/p>\n ACRA Food & Wine luncheon set<\/p>\n The Aspen Chamber Resort Association\u2019s annual Food & Wine Membership Luncheon is set June 13 at Hotel Jerome.<\/p>\n A reception begins at 11:30 a.m. and the luncheon starts at noon.<\/p>\n Guest Laura Werlin also will play host to an expert wine seminar.<\/p>\n Cost is $65 to ACRA members and $90 for non-members. RSVP and pre-payment is required to be guaranteed a seat. Online registration lasts until June 11 at https:\/\/hr.idssasp.com\/home.aspx?XSHvr1xsjof5M1Ieqj3FQnfGrS3kr6XihXfMy*G3wOTEftPi47L*iX98uxAxNkvC<\/a>. After then, call 970-925-1940 to buy a ticket.<\/p>\n