Bay Area art lovers swarmed to the San Francisco Fine Art Fair, which highlighted over 75 worldwide galleries and more than 6,000 contemporary artworks from approximately 500 artists. The event was held in a 50,000 sq. foot setting, where endless amounts of space were filled with a vast selection of paintings, works on paper, printed editions, drawings, photography, sculptures, and more.

On May 24, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s Chairman, Diana Quasha, and Design Chair, Christopher Spitzmiller, welcomed guests to an exclusive cocktail celebration in honor of Richard Mishaan’s incredible model apartment as well as to salute the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s Gala Design Committee.

Grateful Palate is a family-owned and operated wine bar and lounge in South Florida, offering a vast selection of wines that take your taste buds on an international expedition, while never having to leave your seat. The renowned establishment recently renovated their venue, expanding its facility to boast two main guest areas: a wine lounge spacious enough for 40 guests, as well as a full service restaurant serving up to 50 diners.

Jade Ocean welcomed guests to the launch of The South Beach Diet Super Quick Cookbook, where guests were treated to delicious food featured in the book including the Five-Spice Grilled Chicken with Asian Dipping Sauce, Smoked Turkey Roll-ups with Lemon Avocado Spread, and Chocolate Truffle Tartlets. Best-selling author and creator of the South Beach Diet Books, Dr. Arthur Agatston, introduced his newest work, as well as signed copies and offered tips to those in attendance.

Non-profit organization, The Kitchen, held their Spring Gala benefit honoring David Byrne at Capitale. The event’s co-chairs were Charlotte Ford, Bill Ford, Jacqueline Reses, Matt Apfel, Melanie Shorin, and Greg S. Feldman, proceeds went to supporting artistic and production costs for The Kitchen’s annual presenting season.

El Museo’s 2010 Gala brought together names like Narciso Rodriguez, Maria Cornejo, Brian Reyes, and Liliana Dominguez, as they gathered at Cipriani 42ns Street for the annual blowout benefiting El Museo del Barrio. Partygoers crowded the dance floor, as a live Mariachi band was on hand to provide the evening’s entertainment.

In honor of Met curator Andrew Bolton, both Susan Casden and Cameron Silver, members of the Los Angeles’ Friends of the Costume Institute, hosted their second annual dinner at Jose Andres’ Bazaar.

Over the years, Joan Rivers’s name has become synonymous with fashion, gossip, and comedy but now she gives fans the opportunity to view a much more up close and personal side of life.

The 2010 Caron Treatment Center’s New York City Gala was held at Cipriani 42nd St. and brought together names like Dr. Oz, Art Garfunkel, Patti LaBelle, and Paul Hokemeyer, the evening raised awareness for alcohol and drug addiction, as well as honored those who give time and resources to aiding others in need.