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Designs from top international luxury brands will take to the runway in Rancho Santa Fe on Sept. 16 when The Country Friends presents the Art of Fashion in partnership with South Coast Plaza. The annual runway show and luncheon, held for 65 years at the historic Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, highlights the latest trends from the fall/winter collections of a carefully curated selection of the center’s renowned retailers. This year’s event marks the nonprofit’s 17-year partnership with the West Coast’s premier shopping destination.
“We are so delighted to team up once again with South Coast Plaza, known for its unmatched collection of luxury brands,” says Suzanne Newman, president of The Country Friends. “Art of Fashion is our signature event, an annual tribute to fall, fashion, and philanthropy, which raises crucial funds for San Diego County charities.” This year’s event, emceed by ABC 10 News anchor Kimberly Hunt, will benefit dozens of nonprofits selected by The ....

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