{"id":3432,"date":"2012-06-25T05:45:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T05:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/?p=3432"},"modified":"2012-06-30T03:05:19","modified_gmt":"2012-06-30T03:05:19","slug":"trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/25\/trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky\/","title":{"rendered":"Trendy Fashion Report: Face Africa Partners with DNKY"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It may have been a stormy forecast, but last Friday, the<strong> DKN<\/strong>Y store on Madison Avenue \u00a0had a rather sunny disposition. The <strong>Sip N Shop<\/strong> event was the perfect way to end a typically demanding workweek.<\/p>\n<p>Saran Karan Jones inspiring the crowd<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/06\/25\/trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky\/photo-49\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3435\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3435\" title=\"photo-49\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-49-620x830.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"830\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-49-620x830.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-49-300x401.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-49.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The crowd was a delightful mix of professionals, models and creative types, all bonding over champagne and cool vibes, supplied by <strong>DJ VA$HTIE<\/strong>. It was definitely a soulful event thanks to Face Africa founder and host of the evening,<strong> Saran Karan Jones.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jones, who is based in Massachusetts, launched <strong>Face Africa<\/strong> 3 years ago to sound the alarm on the water crisis in her native Liberia. Through her non-profit organization, she is able to fund and install various initiatives that aim to provide constant clean water under hygienic conditions for the surrounding towns.<\/p>\n<p>DJ VA$HTIE<a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/06\/25\/trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky\/photo-46\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3434\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3434\" title=\"photo-46\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-46-300x401.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-46-300x401.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-46-620x830.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-46.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is nothing better than shopping for a cause especially when some of the proceeds could improve the quality of life for a vast community.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Face Africa, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.faceafrica.org\/\">www.faceafrica.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Model Ataui Deng<a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/06\/25\/trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky\/photo-45\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3436\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3436\" title=\"photo-45\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-45-300x401.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-45-300x401.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-45-620x830.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-45.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0MTB Editor Ezinne Ukoha and Face Africa Founder Saran Karan Jones<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/2012\/06\/25\/trendy-fashion-report-face-africa-partners-with-dnky\/photo-44\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3437\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3437\" title=\"photo-44\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-44-300x401.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-44-300x401.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-44-620x830.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/photo-44.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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