We curate vibrant pop-up events, markets, and experiences that bring together the best local artisans, brands, and creators in Westchester and beyond.
(914)PopUps is more than just an event series—it's a dynamic and ever-evolving retail and social concept founded by Melissa Tomlin, a seasoned stylist, personal shopper, and event planner with a passion for bringing people together. Through a blend of pop-up shopping events, curated experiences, and exclusive networking opportunities, Melissa has created a unique platform that celebrates both community and creativity across Westchester and neighboring cities.
As featured in Westchester Woman Wednesday by @emmawestchester, Melissa is the ultimate connector. Known to her friends simply as “Mel,” she is a powerhouse of energy, charisma, and vision. A true fashionista at heart, she effortlessly combines her love for style with her natural ability to foster relationships and build vibrant communities. Her warmth, helpfulness, and approachability make her the go-to person for anyone looking to connect, collaborate, or simply have a great time.
With over a decade of experience in clothing distribution and personal styling, including her long tenure at Nordstrom White Plains, Melissa has developed a keen eye for fashion and a deep understanding of her clients’ needs. Her ability to curate looks and source unique items has made her a trusted name in the local fashion scene. Today, she focuses her talents on organizing and executing unforgettable events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale pop-up experiences that draw attendees from all walks of life.
At the heart of (914)PopUps is Melissa’s commitment to fostering genuine connections. She thrives on creating spaces where local businesses, creators, and shoppers can come together, whether it’s a pop-up market, a fashion showcase, or a charitable event. Her passion for collaboration extends to her work with local businesses and charitable organizations, where she continuously seeks to uplift the community and give back in meaningful ways.
Check out the calendar of events to see where Melissa will be popping up next! From exclusive pop-up shops to community events, each one is an opportunity to shop, network, and experience something truly special.
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UPPER WESTCHESTER
Melissa Tomlin unites Westchester through 914PopUps, crafting events that empower small businesses and foster community spirit. Her vision blends creativity, connection, and local pride into every curated experience.
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THE LOCAL NETWORK
Melissa Tomlin is making waves in Westchester with 914 Pop Ups, curating standout shopping experiences that bring small businesses together. Featured in Sound Shore Moms, she shares her journey and passion for supporting local entrepreneurs.
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INSIDE THE MEETING GALLERIES
Melissa Tomlin was recently featured on The Rubis Show in an episode titled "Inside The Meeting Galleries: A Bold New Venue in NYC." She explored community-driven retail, pop-up innovation, and how The Meeting Galleries is empowering creators and reimagining local retail spaces.
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LET'S TALK WITH MELISSA TOMLIN
Melissa Tomlin was recently featured in an article on EIN Presswire titled "Let's Talk with Melissa Tomlin, Founder 914 PopUps," where she shared her journey, discussed the impact of 914 PopUps on Westchester's creative scene, and highlighted the power of community in driving local business growth.
Read ArticleA glimpse into the vibrant experiences we create. Every event is a new opportunity to explore, connect, and enjoy!
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Westchester County, NY
and surrounding areas