MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 07: Janelle Monae attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren's Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
Last Thursday evening shone with sophistication and star power as The Cocktail Collection played host to an exclusive celebration co-hosted by W Magazine and Ralph Lauren during Art Basel. The event saw an impressive gathering of A-list personalities, drawing the attention of notable figures including the talented Janelle Monae, the ever-charming Sophia Bush, the stylish Taylor Cameron, the renowned chef Mario Carbone, the music sensation Miguel, and a plethora of other luminaries from various realms of entertainment and more who all had a taste of The Cocktail Collection’s elevated ready-to-serve cocktails, including the Ketel One Espresso Martini, Ketel One Cosmopolitan, Tanqueray Negroni and Bulleit Old Fashioned.
The ambiance was set aglow with the collective aura of elegance and glamour as these celebrated personalities graced the happening, showcasing their impeccable taste and style. The Cocktail Collection’s soirée stood as a testament to a harmonious blend of high fashion, sophistication, and the allure of esteemed personalities coming together for an evening of revelry and glamour, as fitting for such a celebrated occasion as Art Basel.
Throughout the weekend, Diageo’s Cantina showcased ready-to-serve cocktail samples, and artist, James Goldcrown, painted a Captain Morgan mural.
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Valentina Ferrer and Isabela Grutman attend W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Miguel attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
Diageo’s Cantina Cocktails for Sampling at Smogasburg Miami
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Alex Israel attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Janelle Monae attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Diplo and Ashlyn Harris attend W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Becky G (L) and Sebastián Yatra (R) attend W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Delaney Rowe attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Jordyn Woods attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Brooke Wise attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine)
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Miguel and SAINt JHN attend W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
James Goldcrown Spray Painting Free Swag
James Goldcrown Finished Diageo Mural at Smorgasburg Miami
Diageo’s Cantina Cocktails and Merch at Smorgasburg Miami
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 07: Leon Bridges attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for W Magazine)
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