Slowear, the luxury Italian Heritage Retail Concept, celebrated the launch of their first Slowear Womenswear collection in the US with an intimate downtown dinner. The evening was hosted by Slowear’s CEO Piero Braga, and industry tastemaker and cultivator of cool girl style, Charlotte Groeneveld of the Fashion Guitar, at Sant Ambroeus Brookfield.

Guests enjoyed a classic three-course Italian meal, emphasizing Slowear’s Italian heritage and strong cultural roots, and toasted to the launch of the anticipated new collection launch with carefully selected wine list, martinis, and mocktails.

The night started with passed Franciacorta wine and cocktail hour, followed by seated remarks from Mr. Braga and Ms. Groeneveld, opening up the room to conversations and connections across guests.

Guests included Charlotte Groeneveld, Piero Braga, Mary Leest, Diana Pearl, Elizabeth Lake, Madeleine Schulz, Leah Faye Cooper, Ann Binlot, Nikki Kynard, Yaminah Mayo, Kathy Lee, Irina Grechko, Haley Gilbreath, Laura Reiley, Natalie Decleve, Bo Roobol, and Alexander Goethals.

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