All eyes were on actress, author and wifey of former Bull Dwyane Wade Nov. 30, when Gabrielle Union turned out to the Waldorf Astoria (11 E. Walton) to host the second installment of the Live Unforgettable dinner series.
The Parisian fashion house celebrated its largest store opening of 2017 right here in Chicago this month.
Dr. Thomas A. Mustoe recently welcomed plastic surgeon Dr. Sammy Sinno to his practice (Drthomasmustoe.com), and to celebrate, threw a Splash-sponsored cocktail party Nov. 1.
Singers ages 8 to 12 performed as more than 650 guests arrived at The Geraghty (2520 S. Hoyne) Oct. 20 for the 23rd annual gala.
The Gold Coast hotel (11 E. Walton) transformed into a winter wonderland — complete with a 20-foot sparkling Christmas tree, the sounds of Apollo Chorus of Chicago and a display of red and green macaroons — at its third annual lighting Nov. 15.
What’s a gala without a huge (ballet) dance party? The nonprofit arts organization (50 E. Congress) held its a dinner and award presentation, followed by a Golden Celebration of Dance performance to honor the 50th anniversary of its grand re-opening.
Mentalist Sidney Friedman got onstage to read guests’ minds in celebration of the all-women’s organization’s 127th birthday, themed “Making Magic Happen,” at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago (160 E. Pearson).
“I believe in the very simple thing that laughter extends your life,” said comedian Amy Poehler as she headlined the organization’s Vanguard Dinner at the Sheraton Grand Chicago (301 E. North Water) Nov 7.
The 3Arts Board of Directors and event host committee — along with 475 guests — celebrated its 10th annual awards ceremony at the Mid America Club (200 E. Randolph) Nov. 6.
Guests paid homage to their favorite fairytales by trading traditional party attire for embellished tiaras and ball gowns at the museum’s annual gala, themed Make.Believe.
