There’s just no stopping Betsey Johnson!
Hundreds of the blondeshell designer’s biggest fans came out to Macy’s at Roosevelt Field Mall in Long Island, New York on Saturday (Dec 15) for a once-in-a-lifetime meeting with her. New York City-based DJ Kalkutta helped keep the energy high in between raffles, giveaways (Betsey shoes, bags and other merchandise) and a printed picture with Betsey herself.
Were you there? Tweet your photos to @MicahJesse using the hashtag #BetseyHeartsMacys!
On Saturday, December 15, iconic American designer Betsey Johnson was on hand at Macy’s at Roosevelt Field Mall in Long Island, NY, to meet some of her biggest fans.
I was there to host the afternoon — where around 350 fans gathered — for a once-in-a-lifetime meeting with Betsey herself.
A full video recap is coming soon, but in the meantime, watch this very special clip of Betsey Johnson’s 6 Wishes For The Holidays!
You’re probably thinking what the *&#^*&$* does a soda-flavored cupcake taste like!? Well let me tell you — Diet Pepsi hit the nail on the head with their limited-edition Baked By Melissa collabo, that debuted at New York Fashion Week just a few months ago.
Celebrity fans of Baked By Melissa include Kim Kardashian, Betsey Johnson, Kelly Ripa, Rosario Dawson, and Rachael Ray, just to name a few.
Check out this exclusive Micah Jesse interview with Baked by Melissa founder Melissa Ben-Ishay and head over to the Baked By Melissa site to order your own cupcakes!
You’ll fight for the last one, too.
Los Angeles!
Come hang out with MJ and meet the one-and-only Betsey Johnson on Saturday August 18th at Nordstrom at The Grove!
In addition to meeting Betsey, the festivities will include some super fab-ulistic raffles and prizes from 3pm-4:30pm. You won’t want to miss this good time!
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of The Grove, Betsey has also designed an exclusive hot pink shoe (pictured above, available only for a limited time only) which you can get your hands on exclusively at Nordstrom until the 18th to receive VIP passes to the meet-n-greet!
See y’all at Betsey Mania!!!!
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Stars like Kelly Osbourne, Kate Mara, Shay Mitchell, Erin Andrews, Joan Rivers,Alexandra Chando, Kelly Bensimon and Coco Rocha all attended the Badgley Mischka Fall 2012 Runway Show for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week! The event took place at the Theater at Lincoln Center and what an event it was!
Stacey Bendet, Kristin Chenoweth, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, Kevin Jonas, Danielle Jonas, Krysten Ritter, Ahna O’Rielly, Megan Hilty, Kelly Rutherford, Angela Simmons, Kelly Bensimon and Erin Andrews were spotted at the Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet presentation with music by Mia Moretti and Caitlin Moe. It was held at Center 548 in the Big Apple and was a big deal!
The Empire Hotel has been home to fashionista Whitney Port while last minute prepping for her Whitney Eve show tomorrow. She was spotted in the hotel lobby and seemed extremely friendly as she stopped to take photos with fans!
Kris Humphries showed up to Stone Rose Lounge for the tail end of the Betsey Johnson Fall 2012 After-Party last night. He arrived with four guy friends, still wearing his coat and scarf inside the Time Warner Center. Betsey Johnson took the mic and gave a shout out to guests Kris and Richie Rich before making fun of herself for the “less than great cartwheel,” she attempted on stage at her show.
EXTRA’s beautiful Maria Menounos stopped by lia Sophia this week as did many other famous faces including Adrienne Bailon, Carrie Keagan, Brad Goreski, Miss J Alexander, Jenna Bush and Louise Roe. With MBFW bringing out the most fashionable stars, Lia Sophia seemed to be a stop on everyone’s list!
Bar Refaeli and Stacy Keibler (girlfriend of actor George Clooney) were both spotted at the Marchesa Fall 2012 Fashion Show checking out some hot new styles. The two sat next to one another which, may have drawn more attention then the presentation!
KEEP READING FOR MORE STAR SIGHTINGS THIS WEEK…

Micah Jesse Interviews Betsey Johnson
I’m used to interviewing celebs on the red carpet (and I love it of course!) but it has been soooo refreshing to get the opportunity to catch up with a different type of star — some of the fashion industry’s biggest designers — at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week!
On day 5, me and the Diet Pepsi crew bring you with us backstage to even more of the hottest shows, including Betsey Johnson, Carolina Herrera and Reem Acra!
Have some fun with us and check out all the action and refreshing moments backstage with me and Diet Pepsi!
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