August
2001
08/18/01
- Rami Kashou at Aero & Co Boutique
The debut ready-to-wear collection
from Rami Kashou. Fall 2001 trunk show.
Ambiance: Afternoon multi-cultural delight
Photography: Patrick Kahn
08/17/01
- Groove Armada at Museum of Flying/Santa
Monica
Groove Armada DJ tour in support of their
new album:"Goodbye Country, Hello Nightclub".
Also spinning DJ/producer Photek, Organic
Audio, and KCRW's Liza Richardson
Ambiance: Plane Squadrons,
Groove Armada and Funky Infantry.
Photography: Marc Goldstein
08/15/01
- Skandinavia Boutique
Los Angeles based, Swedish born designer Suss Cousins
launches Skandinavia, a concept boutique
and homage to her roots, featuring peasant tops
silks, "Smithers", blankets, leather and crochet...
Ambiance: Hollywood goes swedish
Photography: Brad Elterman
08/15/01
- Skandinavia Boutique (part 2)
Photography: Mariko Catherine
08/09/01
- Confete Latin Brasserie
"Atmosfera Designs" launch party,
celebrating their recent interior design work
for Confete, the new restaurant by Cava
and Cha-Cha-Cha owner Toribio Prada.
Also celebrating: Maria Minelli's "M Management"
modeling agency first year anniversary
Ambiance: Orange and blue latin flavored mingling...
Photography: Marc Goldstein
08/09/01
- Sunset Marquis
Private press reception:
Chef Michelle Francis introduces a series
of cooking classes held in the gardens
of the Sunset Marquis. The classes will have
themes such as "Cook and Eat like a Celebrity,"
"Barefoot and Pregnant," "The no brainer guide
to sensual food for the single girl"...
Ambiance: BBQ oysters, grilled lobster
with garlic aioli, coconut lamb chops
with salsa verde, homemade peach
ice cream, Veuve Cliquot champagne....
Photography: Mariko Catherine
08/06/01
- Dominick Dunne at Raffles L'Ermitage
The first event in the "Wine and Word" series
featuring a reading by author Dominick Dunne to
celebrate the publication of his new book
"Justice: Crimes, Trials and Punishments",
presented by Champagne Perriet-Jouet.
Ambiance: Stimulation of the palate and the mind
Photography: Patrick Kahn
08/04/01
- Giant @ the Hollywood Athletic Club
Kiss and make-up appreciation party for over
a thousand Giant clubbers left in the cold by the
fire marshall during the July 21st. grand opening.
Featuring trance master mixer DJ Christopher Lawrence, with
sets by DJ's Mark Tabberner, Paul Davidson, Sol, Matthew Chaney and more...
Ambiance: Red Bull, glow sticks, and good vibes
Photography: Marc Goldstein
08/04/01
- Edenhurst Gallery, Melrose
Exhibition: Roy Shatt's images of James Dean
(New York 1954) as well as Marylin Monroe and others.
Informal modeling by Miss Beverly Hills pageants.
Ambiance: Retro....50's.
Photography: Patrick Kahn
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