Culver City’s whimsical art space and retail store will spread love, smiles, and fantasy with an exclusive selection of dessert-themed accessories and special events from the LA-based jewelry brand.
Culver City’s playful 10,000-square-foot art space, Japanese “cosplay” maid café, and retail store—celebrates the magical world of celebrity-adored jewelry brand OnchMovement with a new month-long “Perfectasy” pop-up shop and a special lineup of cheeky candy- and pop culture-themed events. Angelenos with a serious sweet tooth can immerse themselves in the candy-coated world of local jewelry designer Onch—who counts stars such as Paris and Nicky Hilton, Kelly Osbourne, Kate Moss, and Perez Hilton as fans—with all-new accessories that offer the combined experience of perfection and ecstasy. Inspired by pop culture’s ever-evolving trends and his participation in Royal/T’s 2009 Hello Kitty “Three Apples” show, Onch’s “Perfectasy” shop will also feature product collaborations with LA- and New York-based brands such as Petro Zillia, T.Rains, and Misha.
Find these one-of-a-kind items:
• Brand-new OnchMovement jewelry such as a Pink Stop Light Necklace, Fried Eggs Necklace, and Bacon Necklace & Bracelet
• Classic OnchMovement jewelry like the Onch Pretzel and Ice Cream necklaces, and the signature Meat-lace
• Original “Perfectasy”-inspired paintings by Onch
• OnchMovement-themed necklaces by Nony Tochterman of Petro Zillia
• Male and Female Unicorn Hoodies in collaboration with Happy Hoodie Friends
• Tentacle Women necklaces in collaboration with Misha
• OnchMovement-themed t-shirts by T.Rains
You can also check out these “Perfectasy” events
Aug. 4. Perfectasy Launch Extravaganza – Live ladybugs, butterflies, and a special unicorn guest will celebrate the celebrity-studded public opening of the new “Perfectasy” pop-up shop. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite “cosplay” (costume play) and mystical costumes while enjoying themed food and drink specials and first access to the new OnchMovement pop-up shop. (8 – 11 p.m.)
Aug. 7. stART + Onch Celebrity Shrines – As part of Royal/T’s ongoing stART art education series, Onch will teach participants how to create a pocket-sized shrine to their personal celebrity muse, as he models his own after Paris Hilton ($10 materials fee per guest, starts at noon).
Aug. 18. Rainbows & Cowboys – Attendees can preview the newest fashions by LA-based clothing brand Petro Zillia and menswear designer Traver Rains’ (formerly of Heatherette) new line T.Rains. (6 – 10 p.m.)
Aug. 21. Bacon Bonanza Brunch – Foodies will flip out for the Royal/T maid café’s special bacon-themed brunch menu to complement the newest bacon-inspired items in OnchMovement’s Meat-cessories line. Live electronic music, $12 bottomless mimosas, and $28 bottles of Veuve du Vernay Champagne will round out the perfect Sunday Funday. (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
Aug. 31. Closing Night Cabaret – The “Perfectasy” pop-up shop will close on a high note with a larger-than-life Cabaret night. Guests are encouraged to don their best themed costumes for the evening, watch performers including ventriloquists and bug eaters, and make their last purchases at the store before the mystical creatures and sweet accessories fade into another world of wonder. (6 – 10 p.m.)
Royal/T, 8910 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 310.559.6300. www.royal-t.org
