5 Things You Should Know This Week – August 14th
There’s a new salon in the neighborhood.
LOVE AND MERCY, the wildly popular salon located on D Street in Seaport, has a brand new spot called LAMS by LOVE AND MERCY in Fort Point! Located at 274 Summer Street, right around the corner from Lolita and down the street from South Station, LOVE AND MERCY’s cool cousin of a salon is now taking new clients! You can book your cut and color appointments here!Â
Uniform Collection for Southie Students at the Perry + Condon
The parents and staff of the Condon School and Perry School are working together to ensure that all our students have uniforms for school. Please consider donating new items if you are able and gently used items if you have them. Clothing can be dropped off at Deja Brew through August 28th.
Beats on the Beach Block Party at the Lawn on D
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay is hosting a Beats on the Beach Block Party at the Lawn on D on Friday, August 18th from 5:30p,-9:30pm with performances by Cakeswagg, 1-800-Short-King, Ximena, Pink Navel, Catman, Bright Boy and more!
Come on, Barbie, Let’s go Party!
Aloft on D Street is transforming the WXYZ Bar into Barbieland on Saturday, August 19th from 6pm-9pm. There will be live music by The Femmes, a life-sized Barbie box for photos, a Barbie-inspired menu, and dress up for a chance to win the Barbiecore costume contest! Also, proceeds from our Barbie-themed drinks will benefit Girls on the Run in Boston. You can purchase your tickets here!Â
Happy 50th Birthday, Randolph!
Local, family-owned eyewear brand Randolph, which has a pop-up at The Current in Seaport, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary! Enjoy $50 off any pair of aviator frames August 18-20 for National Aviation Day (8/19). Fun fact: Randolph has held the U.S. Military contract since 1978, providing all Air Force personnel with frames, as well as Air Forces globally!
Bonus:
Play some pong for a chance to win 2 tickets to UFC Boston!
Maureen Dahill is the founder of Caught in Media. Once a longtime wardrobe and prop stylist for brands such as Rue La La, TJ Max & Hasbro, she is a devoted lover of vintage clothing, Martini Mondays, Castle Island, AND a 4th generation South Boston native.
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