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With Mark Oldman (Leading wine personality & Author of How to Drink Like a Billionaire) & Amanda Parkes (Fashion technologist).
Tue, Feb 21, 2017 @ 06:30 PM   $40   Alley Chelsea, 119 W 24th St
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Fill your day with inspiration and intention. Join us for an unforgettable farm-to-table "midnight" brunch and mimosas with<STRONG>wine personality / entrepreneurMark Oldman <SPAN STYLE="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 17.48px;">&<SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">fashion technologist Amanda Parkes</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG>! The evening<SPAN CLASS="st"> will feature:</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>* Inspirational fireside chat</STRONG> with Mark & Amandain an intimate setting</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>* Dynamic </STRONG><STRONG>Audience Challenge</STRONG> </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>* Curated connections</STRONG> withother young people hungry for the next opportunity (<EM>we will introduce you to the people you want to meet</EM>)</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">* Seasonal, organic, farm-to-table catering</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>About the speakers</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><IMG ID="brunchwork-speaker- 1" TITLE="Wine entrepreneur Mark Oldman" ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/100201307/markoldmanresize.jpg"></SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="font-size: 12.8px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><STRONG>Mark Oldman is one of the country's leading wine personalities, who earned wide acclaim for his new book,<I>How to Drink Like a Billionaire</I><I>,</I></STRONG>which was recently featured in<I>The</I><I>New York Times, Vanity Fair, Forbes, and Bloomberg TV</I><I>.</I><SPAN> Mark's previous books</SPAN><I>Oldman's Guide to Outsmarting Wine</I>(Penguin) and<I>Oldman's Brave New World of Wine</I>(Norton)have been called the perfect book by the<I>Wall Street Journal</I>and the perfect primer by<I>The New Yorker</I>.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="font-size: 12.8px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Mark's sold-out appearances at the country's top gastronomic festivals are considered must-see events in the world of food and wine.<I>Aspen</I>magazine, in fact, recently named him the third best speaker on food and wine.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="font-size: 12.8px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><STRONG>Mark is also a noted entrepreneur, having co-founded and run the career portal <A HREF="http://vault.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-SAFEREDIRECTURL="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://Vault.com&source=gmail&ust=1485406897119000&usg=AFQjCNF1CVCUrsPLv8NeUkO7-vgjFa7SgA" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Vault.com</A>.</STRONG> He currently teaches a course on entrepreneurship, Ingenious Entrepreneurship,to Stanford undergraduates.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><IMG ID="brunchwork-speaker-2" TITLE="Amanda Parkes" ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/100201307/amandaparkesresize.jpg"></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>Amanda Parkes, Phdis fashion technologist and biomedia/wearable tech designer, and is leading the development of MNY's Tech Annex-high technology fashion & textiles R&D space. </STRONG>She is also the founder of Skinteractive Studio, offering conceptual design and technological development on wearable technology, hi-tech textiles, fashion manufacturing and interactivity.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Amanda is a visiting scientist at the MIT Media Lab and an adjunct professor in the Columbia University Dept of Architecture. Her past work includes founding Bodega Algae, a company developing a patented algae photobioreactor for producing biofuel, and the development of exhibits and educational media at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, the Science Museum in London and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice.</SPAN></P>
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