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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Recap of 1 Yr. Anniversary & Lookbook Launch Celebration



The good vibes were pervasive, nearly all drink specials were sold out, the photobooth got the most action -for sure, the donation jar and raffle ticket sales for NAPAWF was a close second, and the abundance of impressive folks dressed to the nines was undeniable. Continue reading

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The SFNY 5 Style Guide



SFNY 5, the 1920s Harlem Knights themed bi-annual and bi-coastal party is around the corner. It will be at a secret location in Manhattan with a surprise guest performance. If you’ll be in NYC this Sunday, September 25th you don’t want to miss this. Trust us. In true Retrofit Republic style we’re here to help you get your style swagger on. Here are a few tips inspired by the 1920s Harlem Knights. We call this the modern Harlem Knights. Continue reading

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CONTEST: Best Dressed of the 9.10.11. Party


With such style swagger bouncing off every direction, we couldn’t let this opportunity slip by without recognizing folks who merited the double take, the side conversation, and the impressed onlooking glances their direction. We’ve compiled our picks for some of the Best Dressed at our anniversary bash but in the spirit of democracy, we’re letting you decide the winner and reigning champion of Best Dressed. Continue reading

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WINNER of our Community Heroes Trivia Contest & the answers!



The premise was 10 community heroes, 10 questions pertaining to each community hero, 10 days of trivia until our 1 Year Anniversary and Fall Community Heroes Lookbook Launch Celebration on 9.10.11. The individuals that answered the most trivia questions correctly were entered into a random drawing for the prize. There were numerous individuals who answered all 10 trivia questions correctly but there can only be one winner. Find out who won and learn more about our inspiring community heroes. Continue reading

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