On Thursday, DKMS, an international charity dedicated to the fight against blood cancer and other blood disorders, celebrated its 30th anniversary with a black-tie gala at Cipriani Wall Street. The evening featured a performance by the Black Eyed Peas.
On Tuesday, Alan Cumming celebrated the release of his second book, Baggage: Tales From a Fully Packed Life, with a cocktail party at Le Chalet at L’Avenue at Saks. Guests enjoyed cocktails, light bites, and a special performance by DJ Lady Bunny.
On Monday, Tri-County Rescue hosted a luncheon to honor Sir Darius Brown with its Young Leadership Award at the penthouse of Andrew Stark. Brown is the founder of Beaux & Paws, where he creates handmade stylish bow ties to help shelter dogs and cats find their forever home.
Last week, New York’s Museum of Arts and Design hosted the MAD Ball. The evening — which was hosted by artist Machine Dazzle — honored architect and interior designer William Sofield, welcomed Tim Rodgers as the MAD’s new director, and celebrated the Museum’s 65th anniversary.