Crème de la Crème ballChristian Audigier wine and Champagne sponsored the Annual Crème de la Crème Charity Ball, hosted by Dawn and Ashley Ward in the grounds of their Alderley Edge Mansion. The event raised over £100,000 for Destination Florida, Macclesfield Hospital and the Meningitis Trust. Photographs by Diane Thompson The Playboy Club London Goes PinkWith George Lamb hosting and dinner with Robert Downey Jr on offer, the pink Playboy Bunnies weren’t the only tempting things on display at Playboy Club London’s breast cancer charity event. Held in honour of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month, the star-studded bash saw sets from Sophie Ellis-Bextor and burlesque act Gewndoline Lamour as well as a Christie’s-led auction raise £38,000 for The Haven charity. In addition to bidding on luxury holidays, dining packages and even a limited edition Marchesa bunny costume, more than 400 guests also enjoyed pink-inspired treats from head chef Judy Joo and cocktail king Salvatore Calabrese. Photographs courtesy Julie Edwards Marc Cain Fashion ShowMarc Cain launched their stunning new Autumn/Winter ranges at The Vincent Hotel in Southport with a team of ten models on hand to showcase the fabulous new range of designs. Photographs by Diane Thompson. Sojourn Dinner at Asia HouseMichelle Ong from Carnet Jewellery and Chairman of the First Initiative Foundation was hostess of the dinner, which launched her retrospective exhibition at Asia House. Celebrities such as Nicholas Foulkes, David Starkey and Sarah, Duchess of York all attended the event where guests indulged in a dinner cooked by five Michelin starred chefs who had flown in directly from Hong Kong. Boodles Baby ShowerBoodles hosted every girls dream baby shower for long serving member of staff Hayley Glover. Free-flowing champagne and sumptuous Puschka canapés were plentiful, whilst make-up artist Georgia Joseph offered a touch up make-up service. |