On Saturday August 22, the 30th annual Susan Alberti Medical Research Foundation Signature Ball was held at Melbourne’s Crown Towers. For 30 years, founder Susan Alberti has raised millions of dollars for the better treatment, prevention and possible cure of Type 1 diabetes. Three Melbourne medical research institutes will benefit from money raised at this year’s event. Key note speaker on the night was the Foreign Minister of Australia, Hon Julie Bishop MP, who is pictured here with renowned entertainer Tina Arena, who performed on the night and Susan Alberti.
第30届 Susan Alberti 医学研究基金会筹募晚会在 8月 22日于墨尔本皇冠酒店圆满举行。30年来,基金会创始人 Susan Alberti 为预防和治疗 1 型糖尿病基金筹获百万澳元资金,而3家墨尔本医学研究院将在今年的活动中受惠。当晚,大会主讲嘉宾为澳大利亚外交部长 Julie Bishop MP,至于著名歌手 Tina Arena 也在晚会上演出。
30th SIGNATURE BALL in Support of the SUSAN ALBERTI MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION CROWN Palladium Ballroom, Southbank Melbourne, Saturday 22nd August 2015 PLEASE CREDIT 2015 JIM LEE PHOTO
30th SIGNATURE BALL in Support of the SUSAN ALBERTI MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION CROWN Palladium Ballroom, Southbank Melbourne, Saturday 22nd August 2015 PLEASE CREDIT 2015 JIM LEE PHOTO
30th SIGNATURE BALL in Support of the SUSAN ALBERTI MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION CROWN Palladium Ballroom, Southbank Melbourne, Saturday 22nd August 2015 PLEASE CREDIT 2015 JIM LEE PHOTO
Invited VIPs and Piaget Brand Ambassador Jessica Chastain graced the recent grand opening of Piaget first ever boutique in the heart of Milan’s fashion district. Spreading out over 250 square meters on two levels, the new boutique houses a contemporary setting where fine Italian craftsmanship and elegance meet. An impressive yet exclusive stylized rose measuring 3.5 meters with a reference to the Piaget rose carefully crafted by the finest Venetian master glassmaker stands tall in the boutique welcoming guests to discover the world of Piaget. During the opening, Piaget CEO Philippe Léopold-Metzger said that the opening of this Piaget boutique is a symbol of elegance and prestige throughout the world and an important milestone in the Maison’s 140-year history. He further added that it was also a sign of Piaget long history with Italy where expertise and excellence are brought to an audience that truly understands bold designs, artistic virtuosity and unexpected innovations.
Guaranteeing a ‘‘home-away-from-home’’ experience, The Peninsula has been synonymous with luxurious comfort and impeccable service. Operated since 1928, The Peninsula has a unique identity amongst the world’s leading hoteliers with nine flagships around major cities. This year Paris joined the family as the first European foray of the Hong Kong–based hotel group. Situated at 19 Avenue Kléber, The Peninsula Paris was revamped from the former Hotel Majestic – one of the most glamorous belle époque buildings in city. With celebrities Zhang Ziyi and Jean-Pierre Marielle at the opening inauguration, marked the hotel’s grand entrance into Europe.