The 25 Most Stylish Event – Who, What, Wear!

The 4th Annual 25 Most Stylish Event is just about a week away!

This year’s event is presented by and hosted at Butter located at NC Music Factory.  Butter is an immaculate pairing of vivacity and opulence.  The eclectic decor of bold colors and elegant artistry is the perfect venue for guests to celebrate the 25 Most Stylish People in Charlotte.

The evening begins on STYLE’s Red Carpet at 7:30 p.m.  Strike a pose for the photographers and video journalists as they capture the arrivals of guests and the celebrities for the evening, The 25 Most Stylish of 2012.

After your appearance on the Red Carpet, stroll through the Spring / Summer 2012  Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th Fashion Presentation, a refreshing twist from the traditional fashion show.  Wardrobe will be styled by STYLE’s Fashion Editor, Sara Crook.  Models’ hair and make up will be created by STYLE Beauty Editors Larry Webb and Adrian Howe.  Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH has been providing savvy shoppers with the most coveted designer clothing and accessories at an incredible value. They offer both modern and classic merchandise, including assortments from Saks Fifth Avenue, and new shipments direct from the world’s top designers.

The VIP Experience this year is unlike any other!  The coveted STYLE Suite, a VIP only gifting and complimentary cuisine sampling experience, will be presented by Osso Restaurant and Lounge. The STYLE Suite takes place from 7:30 p.m – 8:30 p.m. where guests will taste the authentic flavors of Italy prepared by one of Charlotte’s most followed and recognized chefs, Gene Briggs of the famed Blue Restaurant & Bar, who explores Italian classical cuisine and introduces modern Italy to Charlotte.  After The STYLE Suite, guests will head over to the Red Carpet for photos, then inside Butter for the official announcement of The 25 Most Stylish of 2012 .  VIP tickets are $75 but Charlotte STYLE readers can purchase tickets for $50 using code IHEARTSTYLE until April 10.

The 25 Most Stylish Event celebrates tastemakers in the fashion & beauty, business, philanthropy, entertainment and social communities, highlighting people right here in our city who are making a local or national impact.   Who are The 25 Most Stylish People in Charlotte?  You’ll have to be there for the official announcement of the full list, but here is a sneak peak of this year’s honorees: Carolina Panther Quarterback Cam Newton; Model Sensations Oliva Pires and Megan Scott; Design Guru and Contributor to the Nate Berkus Show Rashon Carraway; Fortune Magazine’s Next-Gen Female Entrepreneur  Krystal Harrell; Philanthropist and President of the Junior League of Charlotte Katie Zeok and more.

The event benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte.

Tickets for the event are $30  /  $75 for VIP.