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Ashley Longshore x BG

Photography by Carlo Pieroni

It was an explosion of color and fashion as New Orleans pop artist Ashley Longshore celebrated the opening of her pop-up installation and window displays at Bergdorf Goodman in Manhattan on January 13.

Ashley Longshore and Cameron Silver

Addy Peyton, Rachel Brown, Nina Waring, Shannon Thomas, and Ali Rieger

Jason Allen

Ty Hunter and Ashley Longshore

Jonathan Tisch, Ashley Longshore, and Lizzie Tisch

Susan Drewes

Corbin Chamberlin

June Ambrose and Ashley Longshore

Cindy Dudley Longshore and Ashley Longshore

Jordan Staggs, Lisa Burwell, Abigail Ryan, Ashley Longshore, Crystal Hamon, and Tracey Thomas

Brad Walsh, Ashley Longshore, and Christian Siriano

Photo by Alexandra Arnold

Taste of the Race

Photos by Modus Photography

Each year, prior to the Seaside School Half Marathon and 5K in Seaside, Florida, local and visiting chefs, along with vintners from around the country, gather at the Seaside School Lyceum to present Taste of the Race, hosted by chef Emeril Lagasse. This year’s event, held on March 2, was a great success as guests enjoyed cooking demonstrations, music, and delicious fare.

Jamie Gummere and Ronna Davis

Jim Richard, Rick Helfand, Emeril Lagasse, and Jim Shirley

Alden and Emeril Lagasse

Participants from the Seaside Neighborhood School Student Kitchen

Jim Shirley and Jim Richard

Mindy Morris and Hannah Martin

Crescendo!

Photography by Jim Clark

Crescendo! is a cultural extravaganza benefiting Sinfonia Gulf Coast and its music education and community engagement initiatives throughout Northwest Florida. The main event on February 18 celebrated the cultural and culinary arts by showcasing world-class vintners, chefs, expert spirit purveyors, amazing auction items, and musical guest Nicholas Rodriguez.

Cassie Miller

Lisa Miller, Zac Bingham, Mara Clark, and Ada Bowman

Solange Jazayeri and Ewa Ruyan

Dawn Lichorowic, Melissa Tusa, and Jennifer Jones

Nicholas Rodriguez performs

Nicholas Rodriguez, Lakin Castillo, Mara Clark, S. Bowman, Reneé Launiere, Ewa Ruyan, and Sandy Buckley

30A Wine Festival

It was time to “wine down” as Alys Beach, Florida, hosted the annual 30A Wine Festival February 21–25. Events ranged from private wine dinners and seminars to the Bourbon, Beer & Butts barbecue, the Grand Tasting wine walkabout, and the Rosé & Croquet finale. Proceeds from the festival benefited Children’s Volunteer Health Network.

Photo by Brenna Kneiss

Marsi Beck, Mike Riordan, and Steve and Mary Ellen Ruffington

Photo by Brenna Kneiss

Photo by Bonjwing Lee/Ulterior Epicure

Photo by Bonjwing Lee/Ulterior Epicure

Photo by Brenna Kneiss

Amy Giles, Brenna Kneiss, and Abigail Ryan

Photo by Bonjwing Lee/ Ulterior Epicure

Photo by Bonjwing Lee/Ulterior Epicure

Photo by Bonjwing Lee/Ulterior Epicure

Christy Winn and Ben Bricken

Photo by Brenna Kneiss

Academy Awards 2018

Photography by Todd Wawrychuk/AMPAS

Celebrities and fans across the globe celebrated the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles on March 4. Jimmy Kimmel hosted the evening as the Academy honored some of the best films and performances of 2017.

Octavia Spencer and Tate Taylor

Photo by Michael Baker/ AMPAS

Camila Alves, Matthew McConaughey, and Timothee Chalamet

Emma Stone

Meryl Streep

Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa

Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow

Mira Sorvino, Ashley Judd, and Salma Hayek

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