Party pics: Opening Ceremony dance party at the Echo

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Desperately seeking Santino

April 11, 2008

By Marcos Luevanos, Metromix

As a resident of Los Angeles, one must constantly combat the "all play, no work" stereotype that has pervaded our fair city since its Manifest Destiny days. We may wear ripped jeans and flip-flops to work, but you'd better believe we put in our eight hours a day (and then some) just like everyone else in other, less exciting parts of the world. Opening Ceremony's recent dance party—commemorating the completion of its second-story "mini-mall"—drew a crowd that (via wardrobe) perfectly exemplified attire appropriate for both the workplace and the dance space.