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Dîner en Blanc NYC 2023

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New York City, the bustling metropolis that never sleeps, once again played host to one of the most iconic events of the year – Dîner en Blanc. On a crisp, late-summer evening, the Meatpacking District was transformed into a sea of elegance as four thousand attendees, clad entirely in white, gathered for the world’s largest picnic. This year’s Dîner en Blanc NYC was not just a celebration of exquisite food and wine; it was a spectacle of friendship, culture, and culinary wonder.
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Last week we witnessed a remarkable event that blended glamour, philanthropy, and a deep commitment to preserving our planet’s precious natural resources. Hosted by Amy Green and Gary Green at their Bridgehampton residence, the inaugural Footprint of Life Gala proved to be an unforgettable evening that brought together influential individuals, leading organizations, and a shared passion for conservation.

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Music superstar and renowned dancer, choreographer, and TV personality Paula Abdul performed at Northwell Health’s fifth annual Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE), which raised $1 million for the Katz Institute for Women’s Health. The event was held in Water Mill, NY, at the residence of Victoria Moran-Furman, who hosted alongside presenting sponsors Iris and Saul Katz, the benefactors of Northwell’s Katz Institute, Eric Moran, and celebrity event planner Larry Scott of Lawrence Scott Events.

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NYC Second Chance Rescue held their 2nd Annual Hamptons benefit “Pawparazzi”, presented by Margit Brandt Palm Beach & London Jewelers at The Baker House 1650 in East Hampton. The event honored the remarkable animal advocacy & contributions of Candy Udell & Zach Erdem and was graciously hosted by the charming Brandon Colón.

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Bradford Rand and his team including Andrew Levitt at the world-renowned events company RAND Luxury produced a private charity brunch & concours in collaboration with Ferrari of Long Island, Manhattan Motorcars, Morgan Stanley, Rémy Martin / Louis XIII, and more. The exclusive, Invitation-Only concours was Sold Out well in advance and was hosted at the Bridgehampton estate of Kenneth & Maria Fishel.

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Slate NY Debuted its New Al Fresco Dining Area

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Slate, New York City’s favorite adult playground, now has fun on the menu inside and out.  The Chelsea hotspot debuted its new al fresco dining area, playfully dubbed the Penalty Box. The spacious setup is filled with high-top tables and plenty of games and an oversized moon man that’s perfect for photo ops.  Slate offers an out-of-this-world array of attractions ranging from mini bowling and arcade games, to ping pong and pool. You can channel your competitive spirit with a round of Skee-Ball or an epic showdown on an 8-player foosball table. There’s even a slide to get guests from the main floor to the activity-filled level below.

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The Hamptons, renowned for its luxurious charm and celebrity allure, recently played host to the 4th Annual Hamptons Interactive Brunch. On August 5th, 2023, the opulent Baron’s Cove in Sag Harbor, NY, set the stage for the event hosted by the distinguished Hamptons Tastemaker, Vanessa Gordon, this exclusive affair was more than just a glamorous gathering; it was a harmonious blend of high-profile guests, delectable cuisines, interactive experiences, and unwavering support for a noble cause.

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Legendary Dîner en Blanc Returns to NY

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The French-inspired urban picnic has become THE culinary event of the year in the U.S. and cities around the world. Launched in France 35 years ago, the one-of-a-kind global phenomenon has become a beloved tradition across 6 continents, with each location injecting its own culture and culinary voice. More than one million people are on waiting lists worldwide, hoping to attend events that frequently sell out in a matter of days if not hours.

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