In a dazzling kickoff to New York Fashion Week, The St. Regis New York and Vogue Editor and Fashion Historian Lilah Ramzi hosted a glamorous cocktail to celebrate the launch of It Happened Here: A Fashion History of The St. Regis New York. Authored by Lilah, the libretto chronicles the hotel’s most stylish moments and illustrious guests, from Babe Paley to Marlene Dietrich to Marilyn Monroe, since its grand opening in 1904. The celebration unfolded in The Library, where guests swanned in to toast the occasion in true St. Regis Style.

Notable attendees included Candace Bushnell, Adam Lippes, Alina Cho, Indré Rockefeller, Prabal Gurung, Mary Leest, Coco Bassey, Lili Buffet, Chloe Malle, Gigi Burris, Peter Som, Isabella Boylston, Calvin Royal III, and The St. Regis New York’s General Manager, Octavia Marginean-Tahiroglu. 

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