DOLCE&GABBANA NEW YORK ... LAUNCH PARTY

Saturday night in New York the only place to be seen was the Dolce&Gabbana store launch party on 5th AVE.. I myself could not make it as I am in London but that does not mean I still cant give you the scoop of who attended, what the store looks like and even what the guest ate...

here's the scoop!



DOLCE & GABBANA, ALONG WITH GIOVANNA BATTAGLIA, CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF THE DOLCE&GABBANA FIFTH AVENUE FLAGSHIP BOUTIQUE

WHO: Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana celebrated the opening of the new Dolce & Gabbana boutique on 5th Avenue with a cocktail reception hosted by Giovanna Battaglia.

Notable attendees included:
Domenico Dolce, Stefano Gabbana, Giovanna Battaglia, Gisele Bundchen, Kylie Minogue, Chloe Sevigny, Emilia Clarke, Stephanie Seymour, Harry + Peter Brant , Derek Blasberg, Bianca Brandolini D’Adda, Coco Brandolini D'Adda, Lauren Santo Domingo, Margareth Made, Constance Jablonski, Zani Guglemann, Roberto Bolle, Paloma Faith, Natalie Dormer, Zhang Ziyi, Spike Lee, Anne V, Cristiana Capotondi and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Douglas Friedman, Michael Avedon, Kelly Bensimon, Harley Viera Newton, Mia Moretti, Vlad Roitfeld, Julia Roitfeld, Carine Roitfeld, Nicole Trunfio, Cory Bond, Garrett Neff, Phillip Bloch, Brad Goreski, Stacey Keibler, Nicky Hilton, Marjorie Gubelmann, Gherardo Guarducci, Lauren Remington Platt, Lorenzo Martone, Eli Reed, Kate Schelter, Amy Sacco, Kate Young, Arden Wohl, Athena Calderone, Lisa Marie Fernandez, Erin Heatherton.

WHAT: Guests attending the event enjoyed a night of traditional Italian hospitality and mingled around the spaces of the new store that spans across three floors.
Highlight of the evening was an exceptional performance offered by renowned Metropolitan Opera Tenor Matthew Polenzani and the Soprano Ellie Dehn. Polenzani and Dehn, who were joined by a pianist, two violinists, a violist and a cellist moved the guests thanks to the most famous Italian Arias that were sung throughout the evening and that included La donna e' mobile (Rigoletto), Nessun Dorma (Turandot), Casta diva (La Norma), Una furtiva lagrima(L’Elisir d’amore), Brindisi (La Traviata) and the classic ‘O sole mio.

Dolce & Gabbana supports the Metropolitan Opera thanks to the funding of all of Met’s titles in Italian for all the Italian operas in the Met repertory for the current season.


The new Dolce&Gabbana Flagship is located at 5th Avenue Boutique, 717 5th Avenue