Haute Living Celebrates Casey Affleck With Grand Seiko In NYC
Haute Living celebrated Haute Living cover star and Oscar-winning actor Casey Affleck on August 14 in New York City at Grand Seiko.
The exclusive cocktail party and dinner was held at Japanese luxury timepiece brand Grand Seiko’s newly opened, multi-level global flagship boutique on 540 Madison Avenue. This festive evening also served as a celebration for Affleck’s new movie, which he co-wrote and stars in, titled “The Instigators,” a heist comedy co-starring Matt Damon on Apple TV+.
Notable attendees included Laura Schreffler, Editor-in-Chief of Haute Media Group, Seth Semilof, publisher and COO of Haute Media Group, Lauren Mosseri, VP of Communications and Luxury Partnerships at Haute Media Group, Brice Le Troadec, President of Grand Seiko Corporation of America (GSA), talented actress Caylee Cowan, Roberto Dutesco, Dr. Avaliani, Richard Steinberg, Sonali Pai, Dr. Brian Levine, Bertha Mayorquin, Jessica Markowski, David Weisburd, Robert Dutesco, Mark Deren, Ryan Welliver, Erin McSherry, Jojo Aviem, and Dr. Victoria Veystman.
Guests sipped on The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old and delighted in crave-worthy dishes created by esteemed Chef Derrick Choi, including spicy yellowtail tartare with seaweed rice puff crackers, yuzu foam, jalapeños, and sesame seeds; toro maki with caviar, pickled radish, chives, and wasabi; maitake temaki with truffle, mushroom purée, and black garlic; Oishii strawberries (locally grown Japanese strawberries); and matcha donuts.