Hamptons Go Green Benefit Patrons
This exclusive “friends and family” party was held at a gorgeous private estate in Sag Harbor. Guests who purchased a ticket to this benefit for D.E.F. received a complimentary Green Bracelet so they could show their support for D.E.F. Attendees included Hamptons tastemakers, moguls, philanthropists, celebrities, and patrons of D.E.F.
Hamptons Go Green Benefit Cocktail Party for D.E.F. raised more than $44,000 for D.E.F.. Hosted by Russell Simmons and Hamptons Magazine Publisher Jason Binn, sponsored by Simmons Jewelry Co., STK and Ciroc (Sag Harbor).
Sponsors:
Ciroc
Simmons Jewelry Co.
Jason Binn, Hamptons Magazine
STK
Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm, The Estate
William Goldberg Company
Head of Class Patrons:
| Shamin Abas | Evelyn & Tom Laug |
| Jaylaan Ahmad-Llewellyn | Andrew Rosen |
| Chinh Chu | Sterling Jewelers |
Gold Star Patrons:
| Greg & Jenny D’Alba | Dana & Michael Goldstein |
| Dale & Saul Goldberg | Nicole Miller |
Go Green Patrons:
| Jasmine Abouzied | Sevan Arslanian | Hector Baldonado |
| Cory Berger | Lauren Bergman | Zales |
| Jay Birnbaum | Dan Bevilacqua | Beatrice de Quervain Blanchard |
| Frederic Blanchard | Robyn Boschetti | Larry Blitz |
| Claudia Bracievic | Carly Brooks | Ryan Urger |
| Dan Bythewood | Cathy Calhoun | Scott Campbell |
| Michael A. Cesaria | Jaclyn Chesner | Jackie & Mitch Cohen |
| Ronald Davis | Lecia Davenport | Dan Delany |
| Nicole Ehrbar, Cartier | Kelly Fiore | Javier Evans & Teresa Savory |
| Richard Furlin | Eugene Gang | Jaf Glazer |
| Benjamin Goldberg | Seth Greenberg | April Gornik & Eric Fischel |
| Andrea Grossman | Josh Guberman | Ali J Sweben |
| Matthew Guion | Danny Halakian | Kris Hamburger |
| Mervin Hatherson | Alan Houston | Grace Hwang |
| Olivia Ilova | John Jacobs | Dr. Jennifer Jablow |
| Hillary Kessler | Caroline Kitidis | Lorrie King, Coty, Inc. |
| Lisa Lozinn | John Langdon | Anna Larson |
| Phil Ledesma | Stacey Lesser | Melanie Levine |
| Blythe Lovinger | Nathan Mumford | Christina & Elana Logan |
| Tangie Murray | Pavan Pardasani | Ambassador & Mrs. Samuel Outlule |
| Amen Pawar | Jim Ramirez | Darnee & Nancy Phipps |
| Claudine Revere | David Rosenberg | Al & Star Jones Reynolds |
| Elizabeth Rosenthal | Rynthia Sober-Rost | Ali & Jason Rosenfeld |
| Sara Russell | Christina Sands | Rich Sandstrom |
| Patricia Scott | Alex Schwarz | Leah & Steven Swarzman |
| Lindsi Shine | Alan Sky | Steve Solomon |
| Neal Sroka | Denise Stabile | Stacy Stelhach |
| Andrew Stein | Ben Stein | Will Stelly |
| Ian Stone | Mo Stone | Michael Teich |
| Valerie & Maurice Teich | Mr. & Mrs. Teitelbaum | David Tisch |
| David Tisch | Daniela Torchia | Lucy Winton |
| Denise & Larry Wohl | Stanley Young | Douglas & Gitanjali Workman |
Silent Auction Patrons:
| Baby Phat | Daisy Lewellyn | Sen |
| Baby Phat Watches by Simmons Jewelry Co. |
Louis Vuitton | Spa Eleven |
| Batiste Salon | Dr. Mark Lowenberg | The Steel Collection by Simmons Jewelry Co. |
| Chelsea Kitchen Company and Venetta Cucine |
Tony Melillo | Tenjune |
| D’Anna Reznik Designs | Phat Farm | Tiffany and Co. |
| Diamond Information Center | Rev Run and Run’s House | The Steel Collection by Simmons Jewelry Co. |
| Garrett’s Popcorn | Ritz Carlton Palm Beach | NBC Today Show’s Summer Concert Series |
| The Green Initiative Collection by Simmons Jewelry Co. |
S!R Menswear | Trevini Ristorante |
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