6/27/11

PHOTOS FROM THE SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY - PART 2

Haleigh from Beecher's cheese shows us their Flagship cheese and new curds
BB employee Krista Kelly and Donald Dewsnup hob-nob
Butch Blum's own Mihyon poses with Dohrea Bardell - a very classy friend and client in stunning Cividini
The models from TCM in organic offerings from Majestic, Martin Margiela, Culturata, and Armani with BB intern Pam

SNAPSHOTS FROM THE SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY

We had SUCH fun at our Summer Solstice party last Tuesday (6/21) and want to share a few pics from the party - stay tuned for more photos of the merriment!
Diane from Diane's Market Kitchen and her daughter Alex 


Our client and friend Doug modelling one of Martin Gordon's summer shirts
A festive BB Summer solstice crowd!

6/26/11

CHEERS TO OUR FRIENDS AT MARKET OPTICAL

Our client and friend Ruvane Richman owns and operates Market Optical and had this fabulous float in the Seattle pride parade! Cheers to you guys! 


6/22/11

30-40% SUMMER SALE AT BUTCH BLUM

Enjoy savings of up to 40% off on current season merchandise at BUTCH BLUM - featuring designer clothing from Armani, Blumarine, Luciano Barbera, and Moschino, as well as great contemporary collections like Majestic, Relwen, By Malene Birger, and Citizens of Humanity. 

6/21/11

BUTCH BLUM SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY

Celebrating the Solstice, Butch Blum invites in Diane’s Market Kitchen, to demonstrate how to create the perfect organic appetizers (and you get to sample too!), along with Beecher’s Handmade Cheese samplings, organic wine from Badger Mountain vineyard, vodka tasting from Bainbridge Organic Distillery, and cracker bread from Essential Baking Company. Live models show off our organic cotton and vintage arrivals from both Majestic and  Crossley, featuring a wide variety of earth friendly fashions. Enter our drawing for organic cotton Crossley tees, must be present to win. Grab your “greenest” togs and join in the fun at the BB Summer Solstice party is on June 21, from 5:30-7:30pm. RSVP early- as reservations are limited- to promotions@BUTCHBLUM.com or on Facebook. Click HERE for a preview of the menu from Diane's market kitchen!

6/17/11

BUTCH BLUM SUMMER SOLSTICE MENU PREVIEW

In addition to cheese sampling from Beechers Handmade Cheese and organic wine tasting from Badger Mt. Vineyards, Diane from Diane's Market Kitchen will be preparing a special presentation on summertime appetizers at our party, and we thought we'd share a preview of the menu with you! We will be serving:

Fresh French Radish on Macrina Sour Ficelle Baguette with Butter and Truffle Salt

Smoked Salmon Tapenade on Macrina Brioche with Crème Fraiche

Oregon Bay Shrimp on Cucumber Slice

Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie a la Diane (Gluten free “poppers”)

Curried Candied Walnuts

We will also be presenting a vodka tasting course from Bainbridge Organic Distillers, a local handcrafted small-batch vodka.  Don't miss this FABULOUS event - be sure you RSVP here!

6/15/11

GIO GUERRERI ON SALE!

Dress - was $865, now $606...Jacket - was $935, now $655

NEW MAJESTIC FOR WOMEN

Linen layering tank - WAS $98, now $74
We have almost a dozen new styles by BB favorite Majestic in for women - brand new merchandise we immediately marked down for our sale. There are great new tanks, boatnecks, cardigans, even a wonderful lightweight linen button-front shirt. Come check out this fantastic brand because these pieces are NOT going to last long, especially at these prices.

6/12/11

New ARRIVALS - CULTURATA

New arrivals by Culturata - were $175-195, now $123-137
TERRIFIC is the only word to describe these fabulous shirts by Italian manufacturer Culturata. Made of sustainable, organic materials and woven in exciting patterns and colors, we are proud to feature these in our spring selection. Hmmm...'Fabulous,' 'Sustainable,' and 'exciting'...guess that's three more words to describe these by!

UPDATE! As part of our spring/summer sale, Culturata dress and sport shirts are now 30% off! Hurry in while we still have a great selection. 

MARTIN MARGIELA PREVIEW - FW 2011

While we have JUST begun our 30-40% sale for Spring/Summer 2011, we haven't forgotten about fall deliveries, which are right around the corner. Check out the Margiela runway - a collection we thought was SUPER fabulous!

6/8/11

SANDCASTLES FOR SUMMER

Outfits by A.L.C., Relwen, and Hugo Boss
Outfits by Martin Gordon, Hugo Boss, and Valdoglio

6/7/11

SUMMER MEN'S SPORTSWEAR

Hooded sweatshirt - Crossley - $195...T-shirt - Left Coast Tee - $65
Pant - Transit - $375...Shoe - "Massimo" by Auri - $225

6/3/11

CHEAP AND CHIC

Embellished sweater - Moschino Cheap and Chic - $795
Tank - Jean Paul Gaultier - $255...Skirt - Armani Jeans - $185

MIHYON'S PICK - BLUGIRL TOP

Top - Blugirl - $655...Belt - $155

6/2/11

BLUE SKIES SMILING AT ME...

Jacket - Coppley - $895...Shirt and tie - Culturata - $195, $105
Pant - Martin Margiela - $795...Shoe - Donald J. Pliner - $295

FRAGRANCES BY TRUEFITT AND HILL

Truefitt & Hill fragrances - $97 each
Butch Blum is proud to feature fragrances by Truefitt and Hill, an English barbering specialty brand that has been serving men since 1805.  We currently have three of their fragrances in stock, in addition to shaving cream and lotion, aftershave, and pre-shave oil:

1805: Traditional masculine barbershop elements of sandalwood and and musk layered under bracing bergamot and energizing mandarin - the epitome of the classic men's barbershop experience.

Freshman: Aquatic citrus blends with soft woods and amber for a modern take on a classic theme.

Trafalgar: A spicy fragrance with a strong anise quality, Trafalgar is the most aggressive of our fragrances - for a man who wants something bold and different.

6/1/11

BY MALENE BIRGER - MANNEQUIN MOMENT

Blouse - By Malene Birger - $375
Pant - Metradamo - $325
Bracelets - Ted Rossi - (large) - $78 (Small) - $68

BY MALENE BIRGER AT BUTCH BLUM

Crop trench - $625
 For several seasons now we have been proud to feature this incredible collection exclusively in Seattle. Dubbed "The Queen of Copenhagen," Malene Birger is a Danish contemporary womenswear designer with an eye for fashion at an incredible price point. Come check out the newest arrivals by 'By Malene Birger' and see why Denmark is THE new fashion destination!