Friday, we went to The Gilt Sample Sale at Dock 5 at Union Market. We snapped Sara McCarthy, who works in retail, with data analyst Brianna Fernandez.

The event featured music by DJ KC Higgins and complimentary wine and cocktails, and the opportunity to shop clothing, handbags, shoes and accessories, up to 80% off, from designer brands like Chloé, Valentino, Tibi, Sandro, Maje, The Kooples, Derek Lam, Helmut Lang, Jimmy Choo, Tom Ford, Paul Smith and John Varvatos. Here, PRIV’s John Saldana, Yadair Bernandez, Cassandra Jennissen and Ebonie Jones.

Other perks included complimentary Harmless Harvest coconut water, organic chickpea puffs from HIPPEAS, hand-crafted mini doughnuts from Sugar Shack, lifestyle concierge services from Gilt City and complimentary braiding and dry hairstyling from Sip & Dry Bar. Here, Sip & Dry Bar’s Chantel House, Nikka Whisenhunt, Sahar Bozkurt and Sheidha Williams.

Here, DC Fashion Fool’s Barnette Holston with South Block Juice Co.’s Lindsey Parry and Craft Kombucha founder Tanya Maynigo-Loucks.