Dallas-based retailer Forty Five Ten has opened a Pop-Up Shop celebrating the
twentieth anniversary of TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, which carries notable
designer brands who have donated a range of signature pieces. TWO x TWO
beneficiaries amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and the Dallas Museum of
Art has items on sale, too.
The TWO x TWO Pop-Up will be open through Saturday,
October 27 at the flagship Forty Five Ten location, 1615 Main Street,
Dallas, TX.
All items are also available at http://shop.amfar.org/
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art will celebrate its 20th
annual benefit gala dinner and contemporary art auction benefiting the Dallas
Museum of Art and amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research on Saturday, October
27. Held at the Richard Meier-designed Rachofsky House in Dallas, TWO x TWO for
AIDS and Art has raised over $75 million in its twenty-year history in support
of amfAR’s research initiatives and the DMA’s contemporary program.
“Over our twenty years, we have been extraordinarily blessed
with the support of so many designers, luxury brands and generous
supporters. Along with our sponsor Forty Five Ten, we wanted to celebrate
this special anniversary and provide a one-of-a-kind shopping experience
commemorating our milestone,” said Cindy Rachofsky, co-host and founder, TWO x
TWO, along with her husband, Howard Rachofsky.
“This is such a great collaboration for Forty Five Ten
because it’s one of like-mindedness—we both celebrate the space that
connects fashion, art and design. To be a part of this special anniversary for
an amazing cause has been our honor,” said Kristen Cole, President and Chief
Creative Officer, Forty Five Ten.
Among the highlights is a series of limited-edition
t-shirts designed by some of the fashion industry’s leading names, each
retailing for $200. The designers include:
Rosie Assoulin
Aquazurra
Alberta Feretti
Prabal Gurung
Mary Katrantzou
Derek Lam
Adam Lippes
Peter Pilotto
Lela Rose
Proenza Schouler
Jeremy Scott for Moschino
Carine Roitfeld
Christian Siriano
Emilia Wickstead
David Yurman
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