Toasting de Grisogono Jewels and Designer Residences at Fendi Château

The Château Group hosted an intimate and private dinner at the two-level Fendi Château Residences sales gallery to celebrate the rising designer tower accross the street and showcase the latest jewels and rare pieces from the Swiss luxury jeweler de Grisogono.

Château Group Head of Sales, Eli Klinger and Château Group President Manuel Grosskopf mixed with the VIP crowd who kicked off the evening sipping flutes of Perrier-Jouet Champagne.

The small roster of guests included Justin and Soledad Lowe, Marisa Toccin Lucas, Criselda Breene, Michael Quagliato, Hello Campos, Dr. Amar Rajadhyaksha and Meghana Rajadhyaksha, Rene Ruiz, Alicia Peristeris, Martina Basabe and Gary and Dana Shear.

An electronic violinist set the tone with hi-energy music compositions, while Michelle Areces of Petit Pois catering and team presented an exquisite 3-course meal with dishes like a fresh baby peas and watercress on crostini, mango and kale salad and beef tagliata with polenta followed by deconstructed tiramisu and wild berry sabayon.

If that wasn’t enough, desserts followed on the cozy second level of the FENDI Casa designed living space and took in coverage from the 2015 edition of de Grisogono’s star-studded annual Cannes party. Martina Basabe, heiress to La Perla Lingerie, and TARA, Ink. Principal Nick D’ Annunzio capped off the evening with a raffle prize presented by Michael Quagliato of de Grisogono of a Billecart-Salmon Brut Rosé champagne bottle won by guest Gary Shear.