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• Kiss & Makeup: Lynn Furge, Becca national makeup artist, will be at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Show mall from noon to 5 p.m. today and Saturday to teach women how to be their own best beauty artist and achieve a luminous holiday glow through a consultation and makeup lesson. To schedule a consultation, call 731-3636.

 

• Trunk It Up: Neiman Marcus at Fashion Show mall is giving shoppers a chance to see the new spring collection from Akris during a trunk show Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Tuesday, the new Balenciaga handbag collection will be on display. See the spring Etro collection Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Thursday, Michael Atchison is holding a trunk show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also on Thursday, shoppers will receive a gift with purchase when buying a Prada fragrance.

 

• Designer Clearance: Get your fill of designer fashions at a discount during the Luxury Designer Liquidation from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 2. Apparel, shoes and accessories for men, women and children, all discounted 75 percent, will be available at Martin Warehouse, 3661 Martin Ave. For more informaton, visit designerfashionclearance.com.

 

• Shop for a Cause: Kiehl’s Since 1851 at the Forum Shops at Caesars is holidng a World AIDS Day shopping benefit for YouthAIDS on Dec. 1. Kiehl’s will donate 20 percent of all net sales from its freestanding stores to YouthAIDS. All customers who spend $100 will receive a limited edition World AIDS Day T-shirt.

 

• Designer Overstock: Fashion Elements, an exclusive designer shopping experience showcasing the hottest new and established designers, is bringing the event to Las Vegas on Dec. 2 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Palms in the Fantasy Tower, Jazz Rooms. Entry costs $5. The one-day only event features current overstock from more than 30 designers at discounts of up to 60 percent off retail prices. The boutique-like shopping extravaganza will also include cocktails and music. A limited number of tickets are available for the VIP preview from 1 to 3 p.m. The cost is $15, and includes complimentary cocktails and a gift bag for the first 100 guests. The VIP preview is open to guests 21 and older. To purchase tickets, visit GoToFEM.com.

• Art in Motion: Now through Jan. 15, fashion photographer Jerry Metellus’ art exhibit, "Moshion," will be on display in the Grotto room at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. The photo exhibition features dancers from the Nevada Ballet Theatre captured mid-air in the latest fashion trends.

 

• Tease, Tease, Tease: You already know that Barneys New York will be anchoring the new Shoppes at The Palazzo at the Venetian, set to open in early 2008. Aside from the 85,000-square-foot flagship Barneys New York, the new mall will feature more than 60 luxury boutiques, of which 20 are luxury brands that will debut standalone stores in Las Vegas. Just a handful have been announced: Chloë, Tory Burch, Christian Louboutin, Diane Von Furstenberg, Van Cleef & Arpels, Catherine Malandrino, Anya Hindmarch, Michael Kors, Charriol, Piaget, Poleci, Edidi, Links of London, Montblanc and Bottega Veneta. Stay tuned for future announcements.

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