Madame Paulette with What Goes Around Comes Around and Lauren Rae Levy Create A Spotless Vintage Collection

Madame Paulette

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What Goes Around Comes Around

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Lauren Rae Levy

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A Spotless Vintage Collection

This season, What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA)—New York City’s preeminent vintage lifestyle destination — has partnered up with one-of-a-kind custom cleaning and alteration specialist, Madame Paulette®, to make its luxury vintage collection even more flawless. Madame Paulette’s® in-house celebrity stylist Lauren Rae Levy pulled vintage couture designer pieces from the What Goes Around Comes Around’s SoHo Vault to be expertly cleaned and restored at Madame Paulette. Now in pristine condition, these pieces have been showcased at Madame Paulette’s flagship store windows as part of Levy’s May Flowers themed display. The styled looks will be on display through the remainder of the month, and are all available for purchase directly through WGACA's SoHo store.

Lauren Rae Levy’s expertise in designing the stunning window displays come from her extensive experience as a celebrity/ editorial/ runway fashion stylist, retail/ branding/ lifestyle consultant, and personal shopper. Following her graduation from the University of Miami, Ms. Levy began her career in fashion by opening Catherine Malandrino boutiques in East Hampton and Manhattan’s chic Meat Packing District, after which her managerial leadership led her to help open Intermix’s Southampton and SoHo locations. Levy soon stepped into the position of Director of Stores and Personal Shopper for Blue & Cream, helping to open the Blue & Cream’s Bowery store in Manhattan. Ms. Levy has worked with noteworthy celebrities including Bethenny Frankel, Jessica Hart, Lydia Hearst, Kathy Hilton, Paris Hilton, Sarah Jessica Parker, Beth Shak, Molly Simms, Tara Reid, just to name a few. She has also appeared on shows such as Extra!, Inside Edition, The Tyra Show, Jerseylicious, NYC Prep,and The Real Housewives of New York. Most recently, Lauren Rae Levy styled David Meister’s Spring/Summer Fashion Show to benefit the Dawson Scleroderma Foundation, featured on Season 4 of RHONY. Lauren Rae Levy was also honored as June 2010’s Featured Young Philanthropist forCharityHapenning.org, as she contributes much of time and effort to a variety of causes including the Cancer Research Institute, UNICEF, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Dawson Scleroderma Foundation, and Dress for Success Foundation, to name a few. Stay tuned as Ms. Levy continues to collaborate with Madame Paulette® and renowned designers to create beautiful window displays.

ABOUT WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND: Founders of What Goes Around Comes Around, Seth Weisser and Gerard Maione have over 20 years of experience as New York’s premier purveyors of fine vintage. After traveling the globe in search of the finest vintage clothing and antiquities for more than a decade, they turned their knowledge into design inspiration with the creation of the What Goes Around Comes Around Collection, a contemporary line with a vintage aesthetic, for both women and men. The WGACA Collection has enjoyed a tremendous response since its launch. Some notable fans include Nicole Richie, Robert Pattinson, Victoria and David Beckham, Brad Pitt, Katy Perry, Jessica Simpson and Lenny Kravitz. The Collection is sold in more than 100 of the top specialty stores around the world, including Bergdorf Goodman, Fred Segal, Lane Crawford and Isetan. WGACA has stores in SoHo, NYC and Hollywood, CA as well as a vintage Archive in New Jersey.

ABOUT MADAME PAULETTE®: Madame Paulette® offers state-of-the-art, unrivaled cleaning services for its clientele, achieving the status of being the finest Custom Couture Cleaner in the world. Clients include Couture designers (Marchesa, Vera Wang and Chanel, among others), retail establishments (Barneys New York, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue), celebrities (Kelly Ripa, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen), dignitaries, corporate executives and high-profile VIPs (Vogue’s Anna Wintour), Madame Paulette® also provides professional alterations, ensuring that any garment becomes a true one-of-a-kind piece that is a perfect fit. For more information, visit www.madamepaulette.com.

MADAME PAULETTE
1255 Second Avenue
Between 65th & 66th Street
New York City
(347) 689-7010
www.madamepaulette.com

WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND

531 West Broadway | Btwn Broome and Grand Streets
New York City

(212) 343-1225
www.whatgoesaroundnyc.com/

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