The best of Art Basel in Miami included Adrien Brody in disguise as a pop artist, Eva Longoria, Rose McGowan, Lenny Kravitz and more at bashes hosted by hometown heroes Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union fronting a unifying message.
One of the first couples of Miami, Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade hosted the hot ticket dinner with Hublot and Haute Living on the jammed Friday night circuit.
New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez had a prime seat at the table.
Eva Longoria made the trip to South Florida, cozying up to Jose Antonio Baston at JR and Loren Ridinger’s Party. Common to the Basel scene, luxury auto Aston Martin and Haute Living hosted the event.
Scottie Pippen’s wife Larsa, a fixture on the Miami social scene, poses with the professional Kardashian pal, Jonathan Cheban, at a Dom Perignon party held at Wayne Boich’s house party.
Boich (center in the white tee-shirt) hosted Wade and rising bon vivant Terrence Jenkins, who all showed off their bling.
Lenny Kravitz blessed pal Chris Paciello’s brand new nightlife spot Rockwell at the Grand Opening on the Monday leading in to Art Basel week.
Angela and her uncle Russell Simmons both enjoy the bubbles at the Dom bash.
Adrien Brody packed a crew of scary diner waitresses at Domingo Zapata’s event at the Lulu Laboratorium.
A taste of Hollywood with film producers Randall Emmet and Gay Michael Walters, with “Entourage” star Adrian Grenier.
Grenier, who regularly attends Sundance, SXSW and other festivals, hosted an event for his Lonely Whale Foundation with Dell. He has a long running relationship with the Austin-based tech company as their “Social Good Ambassador.”
A$AP Rocky at the Dream South Beach, one of the hot hotels that had a revolving door of parties.
The nocturnal scene at the SLS, a trope for the beachside hotels with a day and night pool scene.
Lionel Richie supported Kravitz at the opening of his “Flash” photography exhibit with Leica amongst a huddle of art-world notables in the Design District.
Nearby, Alexandra Richards kept a crowd of DiSaronno-fueled Italian socials dancing from her perch at the Natuzzi Italia flagship in the Design District on Wednesday.
Hot spot Hyde Beach by night.
Rapper Lil Dicky had a chart-topping album this summer that came out of nowhere, earning him a gig at Art Basel performing at Scope and VH1’s party.
Jay West made noise at NYC nightlife space Bounce Sporting Club’s Miami pop-up, using models as paint brushes. You see, first you apply the paint …
…then the young model playing “the brush” sits on the canvas.
Single and successful, Ryan Seacrest knows a good party weekend and spent this one haning with 1Oak’s Ronnie Madra.
Street artist Alec Monopoly, whose murals are all over Los Angeles, has clients purchasing and commissioning works globally. He kept close to his roots at the 1Oak pop up in Miami.
Soho Beach House’s closing night party hosted Rose McGowan on Saturday night. The Miami Soho Beach House hosted the high-end, curated events that remain favored by the Hollywood delegation.
In addition to their usual footprint, Soho put up a tent outside on the beach. The closing night party featured Lisa Solberg’s “Mister Lee Shangri-La,” an exhibit opening in the MAMA Gallery in L.A. on Dec. 19.
This is a totally common sight at Art Basel. Lisa Solberg escorts models at Soho’s closing night party.
