Ruby models a prom dress. Courtesy photo
BUSINESS News:
Dusk to Dawn Prom & Special Occasion Expo 2015 is 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Los Alamos Holiday Inn.
Dusk to Dawn Gown Rentals, a new Los Alamos based business, is hosting the event, which will feature more than 200 designer and off the rack rental gowns and dresses. Also, local businesses will be reserving prom appointments, offering special tips, and demonstrating their products.
Sierra models a prom dress. Courtesy photo
The event’s professional hairstylist is Diana Rascon, owner of Venusto Salon in Los Alamos and the professional make-up artist is Gina Montoya, owner of Bombshell Make-up in Santa Fe.
There will be hourly hair and make-up demonstrations featuring local young women, with Rascon and Montoya sharing the latest in special occasion techniques.
Special guest model at the event will be Miss Northern New Mexico Rose Lea, a Los Alamos native. Stop by to meet Lea and support her platform for Big Brothers Big Sisters by purchasing a 50/50 raffle ticket.
Local businesses participating in this year’s event:
- Bettina Hehlen Photography & Jewelry
- Bombshell Hair and Make-up
- Dusk to Dawn Gown Rentals, LLC
- Ephie Dawn Jewelry
- Flowers by Gillian
- Jamberry Nails – Paula Crawford
- Magic Hands Chair Massages with Camilla
- Nu2U Consignment – featuring one of a kind hats created by Barbara
- Samantha D’Anna Photography
- Venusto Salon
There will be hourly prize giveaways, numerous grand prize drawings and sweet treats from Ruby K’s will be offered to attendees. Not a prom goer? Stop on by to view the offerings of local businesses, there will be something for everyone.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Dawn Brown, 505.412.3826 or visit www.dusktodawngowns.com.
