Where else to go after shutting down Times Square but a Midtown mansion? Following Gucci’s cruise 2027 runway show, which took over Times Square and its many screens Saturday night, guests were invited over to a private after party to celebrate. The brand had taken over a 19th-century mansion next to the Lotte Palace hotel on Madison Avenue and transformed it into the glamorous house party of dreams: There was a tarot room, a music room with jazz performances, a basement lounge complete with a pool table and plenty of low seating, a home office, stocked with Gucci-branded desk essentials, a bedroom, a home gym and more. Shawn Mendes Lexie Moreland/WWD After closing the show, Cindy Crawford changed into a simple black dress and headed over to the party, where she was joined later by daughter Kaia Gerber, who arrived with her “Saturday Night” costar Cory Michael Smith...
What better way for Dôen to toast their arrival on the Upper East Side than with a night out for cocktails, caviar and dancing? The California-based brand took over Chez Fifi on Thursday evening to celebrate its new Madison Avenue boutique, the second in Manhattan. Iris Apatow, Lila Moss, Chloe Fineman, Lily Rabe, Busy Phillips, Ava Phillippe, Phoebe Gates, Jacquelyn Jablonski, Ashley Avignone and more were dressed in the brand’s signature romantic looks as they milled about the two-story restaurant. Dishes of olives and marcona almonds decorated tables while a large display of potato chips and caviar awaited guests at the rear of the restaurant. Margaret Kleveland and Katherine Kleveland Lexie Moreland/WWD The brand’s founders, sisters Margaret Kleveland and Katherine Kleveland, floated between guests throughout the night. It was Margare...