Daily News: On the easel with the New York Academy of Art, celebrating fashionable Aussies, a dispatch from Copenhagen Fashion Week

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Art Attack! The New York Academy of Art held its Summer Drawing Party at The Pridwin Hotel

Ensuring a stylish and cultural evening, East Enders flocked to the recently reopened The Pridwin Hotel & Cottages on Shelter Island for the New York Academy of Art’s Summer Drawing Party last night. Hosted by LGDR Gallery’s Alissa Friedman and Glenn Petry, Brooke Shields and Chris Henchy, Colleen Bashaw and Bruce Bohuny, Curtis Bashaw and Will Riccio, and Simon Doonan and Jonathan Adler, the event saw guests try out their own interpretations. live model art and the stunning sunset while learning the basics of Drawing 101. Renowned painter John Alexander also did a drawing demonstration while NYAA President David Kratz interviewed the New York-based figurative artist. York, Reisha Perlmutter, to the delight of guests. Attendees included Isabel Wilkinson, Ben Schorr, Carole Server, Oliver Frankel, Alivse Orsini, Candace Bushnell, Nicole Miller, Penny Pilkington, Joyce Varvatos, Nicole Salmasi, Justin ‘The Blind Eye Artist’ Wadlington (whose work at the evening drew a crowd of spectators), and many more. The outdoor night served as a buildup to the upcoming Take Home A Nude Fall Gala (they’re calling it, not ours!!) which will honor Tracey Emin when it takes place at Chelsea Industrial on October 25th.

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Brooke Shields Justin Wadlington

John Alexander

Curtis Bashaw, Bruce Bohuny, Candace Bushnell, Jonathan Adler, Simon Doonan

David Kratz, Marjorie Mayrock, Rachel Shikiar, Sam Shikiar

Reisha Perlmutter, Sam Shikiar, Curtis Bashaw, Jonathan Tibbett, Sharon Jacob, John Alexander, Brooke Shields, David Kratz

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Penny Pilkington Susan Reynolds


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Inside the Australian Fashion Foundation’s annual summer soiree on a Soho rooftop

The Australian Fashion Foundation (AUSFF), a non-profit organization that supports Australian design talent through financial scholarships and design internships, held its annual summer party at Soho rooftop bar Jimmy Soho. Hosted by Malcolm Carfrae and Julie Anne Quay, the evening was attended by a host of fashion insiders including models, designers, influencers, editors and tastemakers such as Bambi Northwood-Blyth, Dion Lee, Cynthia Rowley, Vanessa Moody, CT Hedden, Dougie Joseph, Ashley Haas, Nicole Phelps, Samantha Barry, Roopal Patel and more. Over cocktails and a performance by DJ Isaac Likes, guests gathered for a magical New York summer celebration and honor the fashion industry’s ongoing efforts to promote up-and-coming talent around the world.

Ashley HaasCynthia Rowley

Bambi Northwood-Blyth

CT Hedden

Denisa Pasha

Eddie Roche, Malcolm Carfrae

Nicole Phelps, Julie Anne Quay, Malcolm Carfrae

Eric Rutherford

Georgina Burke, Rae Rodriguez

Isaac Hindin Miller

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Roopal Patel

Sarah Wynter

James Miller, Ted Stafford, Marcus Teo, Malcolm Carfrae, Eric Rutherford

Nancy Pilcher, Ivan Bart, Julie Anne Quay

Malcolm Carfrae, Samantha Barry

Dion Lee, Bambi Northwood-Blyth, Dougie Joseph, Jannon McCabe

Larry Milstein, Moti Ankari, Christian Bendek, Zachary Weiss

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Ganni celebrates the SS ’23 show during Copenhagen Fashion Week with a rage

Looking for all the chicsters in Copenhagen? You will have found them at Apollo Bar, located in Charlottenberg, home to the Royal Arts Academy last night after the Spring Summer ’23 Ganni show. After the runway outing, titled JOYRIDE, guests were picked up by boat for a tour of the canal guided by Maj Mokaj and Proxy Server. Then, Copenhagen chef Frederik Bille Brahe hosted a pescetarian dinner followed by a party with music by label co-founder Ditte Reffstrup and his friends Louise Chen and Esben Weile. Attendees included Mia Regan, Richie Shazam, Pernille Teisbaek, Emma and Tal Rosenzweig, Ana Kras, Erin Wasson, Emili Sindlev, Beverly Nguyen, Diana Bartlett, Becky Akinyode, and many more.

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