Last Friday night, we celebrated with the online luxury retailer, LuisaViaRoma, for their first U.S. hybrid collaboration at Spring Studios in New York City.
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Following the quick success of his debut studio album, Antares, Kris Wu celebrated by holding an album release party this Thursday in Chelsea, New York. Formerly part of the ultra-popular Korean boyband, EXO, Kris in the recent years has gained popularity internationally and is highly acclaimed as one of the hottest up and coming disruptors in the music industry.
This Thursday, Remy Cointreau hosted an interactive cocktail class at Milk Studios celebrating The Art of the Mix.
This Thursday, Moët Hennessy invited us for a unique crafting experience at Roche Bobois in New York City. An exclusive preview of Moët Hennessy’s Icons Gift Collections was presented with a selection of the house’s iconic champagnes, wines, and spirits, along with canapes. The interactive experience spanned the main floor of the luxury Parisian furniture retailer.
This NYFW, Hot Now China presented its first runway show in New York. The show sponsored by the CFA (China Fashion Association), Tencent News, and the Global Fashion Industry Academy gives a platform for both emerging and established Chinese designers to break into the American market. The program also expands into other European markets such as Paris, Milan, and London, where designers not only have an opportunity to study local culture but also learn and receive training.
This Saturday, Asia Fashion Collection held their debut FW 18 show at Spring Studios during NYFW. In partnership with Vantan Inc. and PARCO Co., LTD., 7 designers were able to feature their collections outside of Asia as part of the incubation project.
Tuesday night, Perry Ellis presented its Fall Winter 2018 collection at The Hippodrome in New York City during NYFW. The late runway show prefaced with a bright disco ball glazing the lobby of the iconic Times Square venue, while granite and marble provided the backdrop for the runway.
This past Saturday, Dua Lipa closed off the Pre-Grammys 2018 Shows at Mastercard House followed by predecessors like SZA and Saint Vincent.
Skylar Grey Headlines The Annie O. Music Series At The Top Of The Standard
Wednesday night, we attended the latest session of The Annie O. Music Series presented by Standard Sounds featuring singer-songwriter Skylar Grey inside the iconic Top of the Standard.
Friday night, Hudson Jeans held their SS18 Collection preview in Soho hosted by Kaia Gerber.
Hudson Jeans is a US-based premium denim brand headquartered in Los Angeles, founded in 2002 and an emerging celebrity coveted favorite. Previous faces included Georgia May Jagger, daughter of Mick Jagger, and model Jerry Hall.
The 16 year-old socialite and daughter of legendary model, Cindy Crawford, is the face of the brand’s new campaign alongside counterpart Gabriel-Kane Day-Lewis. Kaia was dressed in slim leather jeans from Hudson, Louboutin heels, and a Giorgio Armani corset making her the center of the party. Kaia was joined by models and artists along with Hudson founder, Peter Kim.
The venue space blared music through two levels, the lower level with a dark and intimate vibe running with red lights projected from the walls, and the ground floor as a giant gallery space where guests could grab drinks and mingle. The new campaign was layered throughout the event as mannequins were outfitted with the latest season’s denim which included an up close preview of the capsule collection with Baja East and wall sized prints of the campaign shot by famed photographer, Patrick Demarchelier, featuring Kaia Gerber as the main visual surrounding the studio space.
Guests enjoyed live music from famed DJ TOKiMONSTA and appearances with Ruby Aldridge, Lord Fascinator, Chloe Caillet, Elle Dee and Nick Hadad. The featured drink of the night was Casamigos Tequila cocktails with a sweet and tangy taste.