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Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia ©Patrick McMullan

Lifeline organized, and Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine Of Serbia hosted the Annual Benefit Luncheon 2019 at the Metropolitan Club at 1 East 60^th Street in New York City In aid of children’s hospitals in Serbia. Lifeline Humanitarian Organization is an international effort founded in 1993 as an urgent response to the tragic situation in the former Yugoslavia, which was afflicted by conflict and sanctions. The goal of Lifeline is to reduce and relieve the suffering of physically and mentally disabled children, orphans, the elderly as well as to improve medical facilities in the country.

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Georgina Bloomberg, Stacey Silverstein, Lara Trump and Jackie O’Sullivan ©Patrick McMullan

Co-chaired by Georgina Bloomberg and Lara Trump

The not-for-profit animal rescue organization, Rescue Dogs Rock NYC (RDRNYC) hosted their 2^nd annual gala at 583 Park Avenue, New York City. The cocktail and dinner reception gala raised funds and awareness to help animals in need, and was co-chaired by Georgina Bloomberg and Lara Trump. The gala was produced by Robin Lathrop of By Robin who also donated fabulous décor and DJ. TV personality Bill McCuddy was the emcee for the evening.

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Jean Shafiroff, Diego Luna ©Patrick McMullan

Surgeons of Hope, a non-profit organization that provides heart surgeries to infants and children in Latin America, hosted their annual gala chaired by Philanthropist and Author Jean Shafiroff. The nonprofit honored Diego Luna, star of Narcos: Mexico and Star Wars: Rogue One and Surgeons of Hope Heart Ambassador, and Publicis Groupe Supervisory Board Chairman Maurice Lévy. The night kicked off with a special performance by Baila Conmigo – a high-energy Latin dance group which recently toured with Jennifer Lopez. The gala was held at the JW Marriott Essex House in New York City.

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Romy Rodiek, Miho Ishii, Austrian Trade Commissioner Michael Friedl ©Nathalie Schueller

The Viennese Opera Ball celebrated the official opening of the debutante and escort application process for the their upcoming 65th Gala which will be held on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Cipriani 42nd Street. The evening was hosted at Cos Bar Brookfield Place, the exclusive luxury cosmetics and skin care boutique.

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Scott Sanders, Candice Bergen, Steven Stolman, Liz Nightingale • Adam Rolston, Norma Kamali ©Kitty Dadi

Keynotes by Avenue, Luxe Interiors + Design, House & Garden, and Interiors magazines,Speakers Included Candice Bergen and Norma Kamali

The Decoration & Design Building (DDB) hosted its Fall Market, DESIGN 2020, at the iconic headquarters of all things design in New York. The two-day market blended a retrospective glance at design by the decades and an examination of how the 2010s completely changed our industry, with a peek forward at what to expect in the next decade of design. Owner, Charles S. Cohen opened the two-day trade-only event with his perspective of the future of design resulting from the design headquarters’ carefully curated programming and discussion. The Fall Market included six star-studded Keynotes and one Special Program, 20 In-Showroom Programs, four Cocktail Receptions, 11 Experiential Events, and over 100 Open Houses. Teasing out the pillar principles that will continue to define the design conversation – technology, sustainability, social responsibility, innovation, and collaboration among them – the all-access two-day event provided captivating insight, practical intelligence, and actionable advice as we collectively braced for the profound impact these topics created in the years to come.

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Décor by Lawrence Scott Events ©Getty Images

Event Planner Larry Scott Of Lawrence Scott Events produced Global Lyme Alliance Fifth Annual New York City Gala which Raised Over $2.5 Million to Conquer Lyme Disease

Yolanda Hadid, Dr. Oz, Talia Jackson and Genevieve Gorder were among the more than700 guests in attendance at the organizations largest event to date

Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the leading 501(c)(3) dedicated to conquering Lyme and other tick-borne diseases through research, education, awareness, and patient services today announced that its fifth annual New York City Gala raised over $2.5 million last night at Cipriani 42^nd Street in Manhattan. The money raised at the event will support GLA’s mission to advance scientific research leading to a reliable diagnostic test, improved treatment options, and ultimately, find a cure for Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.

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Tadashi Shoji, a leading designer of special occasion dresses, along with bridal, handbags, intimates, and kids collection, will again partner with the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This marks the 6th year of Tadashi Shoji’s participation in the SWCRF “Pay It Forward” campaign to support cutting-edge cancer research.

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Sonja Morgan with Model Beth Chasteen ©Norman Issacs

In 2015, RHONY Star Sonja Morgan debuted her international fashion lifestyle brand Sonja Morgan New York, a signature collection of luxury clothing, jewelry, and swimwear. With slow and steady success, in 2018 she launched Sonja by Sonja Morgan to meet the demand for more accessibly priced fashion. Sonja is thrilled to introduce Sonja by Sonja Morgan at New York Fashion Week 2019.

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Pamela Morgan ©Rob Rich/SocietyAllure.com

Lifestyle and Entertaining Expert Pamela Morgan of Flirting With Flavors produced her annual end-of-summer celebration at her home in Water Mill, NY along with her husband, Michael Trokel.  Displaying her design savvy and culinary expertise as a chef and cookbook author, the party brought a close to the summer and start to the Fall 2019 season, welcoming Pamela Morgan and her husbands’ dearest friends to celebrate this year’s theme of ‘Wild Fishy Feast’.  Her husband, Michael caught the fish, halibut and salmon, this summer off the coast of Vancouver, thus the theme of the party. 

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Kenneth and Maria Fishel ©Johnny Nunez

Maria And Kenneth Fishel Hosted A Cocktail Reception Benefiting Center For Jewish Life Featuring  Internationally Acclaimed Pianist & Composer Tania Eshaghoff

Maria and Kenneth Fishel welcomed guests to their Bridgehampton, NY estate for a Cocktail Reception benefiting the Center for Jewish Life Chabad in Sag Harbor. The event, which featured internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Tania Eshaghoff, was a momentous evening celebrating summer, community and giving back.

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