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Domingo Zapata visits the Vatican

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Artist Domingo Zapata with his jacket painted by the Pope Canvas painted by Domingo Zapata, Mr. Brainwash, and the Pope....

Pietro’s Fight Night Round VII

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Pietros Fight, the nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds to find a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD),...

The World’s Most Exclusive Hotel

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Discover Anampuri, the world's most exclusive hotel, located in Phuket, Thailand, with R. Couri Hay. R. Couri Hay is a...

Jean and Martin Shafiroff Host St. Patrick’s Day Party

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Jean and Martin Shafiroff hosted a cocktail party with their special guest Patrick McMullan celebrating St. Patrick’s Day as well...

Bentley Meeker Opens “Exploring Light”

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Artist Bentley Meeker celebrated the opening of “Exploring Light,” a show of his new illuminated sculptural works, presented by Garvey|Simon...

Galerie Gmurzynska Hosts Opening for “Karl Lagerfeld: 30 Years of Photography”

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On Tuesday, March 5, Chanel Iman and her husband Sterling Shepard, Gay Talese and Audrey Gruss, joined Galerie Gmurzynska Co-Owner Isabelle Bscher and gallery Director Martin Friedrichs in honoring Karl Lagerfeld at...

NYC International Film Festival Closing Award Ceremony

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Master of Ceremony & 2018 Rising Star Award Winner Jeff Lima Announces Lifetime Achievement Award to Vincent Pastore and 2019...

The New York City International Film Festival Opening Night

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The New York City International Film Festival (NYCIFF), presented by Russian Standard, opened for its tenth consecutive edition on February 25th at the...

64th Viennese Opera Ball

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The Viennese Opera Ball held their 64th edition in New York City at the Cipriani 42nd Street, under the gracious...

Making a Success of Gala Season

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Making a Success of Gala Season If you live in New York City and see the leaves change, then you...