Arts & Entertainment

Fashion Event "The Front Row" Kicks Off Thursday

A film screening, a fashion show, and special guest Andy Cohen of Bravo TV to headline Bethesda Row's fourth annual event.

The much-anticipated fashion event "The Front Row" lands on Bethesda Row beginning Thursday, and more than 40 fashion events, a film screening and a cameo by the Bravo Network's Andy Cohen are on the agenda.

The event launches Thursday evening with a free screening of "God Save My Shoes" at the -- a documentary that "journeys into women’s psyche and closets" to explore their relationship with shoes. The film highlights shoe designers including Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik, Pierre Hardy, along with celebrities like Fergie, Dita Von Teese, and Kelly Rowland. Following the screening, moviegoers can stick around for a Q and A session with film producer Thierry Daher hosted by Washingtonian Magazine fashion editor Kate Bennett.

Then, on Friday, stop by from 5-6:30 p.m. as Andy Cohen signs copies of his book, "Most Talkative: Stories from the Front Lines of Pop Culture." Cohen, Bravo's Executive Vice President of Development and Talent, has produced some of the network's most popular shows including Project Runway and The Rachel Zoe Project and hosts Bravo's late night talk show Watch What Happens Live.

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Following the book signing, stick around Bethesda Lane for the Front Row's fourth annual runway show at 7:30 p.m. to glimpse looks from Row retailers including and

Saturday, special children's events are planned from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. during the Chic Child on the Row event on Bethesda Lane. And throughout the event, enjoy fashion, beauty and culinary events from more than 30 Row retailers and restaurants.

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For a full list of events, visit Bethesda Row's website.


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