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JEAN SHAFIROFF HOSTS ANNUAL BASTILLE DAY LUNCHEON AT MAISON BARNES RESTAURANT IN NEW YORK CITY

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  Jean Shafiroff Nicole Miller And Bill McCuddy Philanthropist and author Jean Shafiroff hosted her Annual Bastille Day Luncheon at the elegant Maison Barnes Restaurant in New York City.  The luncheon was held  in honor of the French Heritage Society, a charity whose board Jean has served on since 2012.  Jean's luncheon is a sought-after celebration on the New York City calendar. This year, 56 distinguished guests attended and  included a prince, seven fashion designers, successful businesspeople, politicians, attorneys, an international artist, actors, a famous doctor and society notables. The  guests  enjoyed a specially curated  gourmet luncheon prepared in the kitchen of Cafe Boulud, which is owned and operated by renowned chef, Daniel Boulud.   Barbara Tober With Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Rebecca Seawright Notable attendees included: Jean Shafiroff,  Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia, philanthropist Barbara Tober, fashion design...

RECORD 4.6 MILLION RAISED FOR CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY

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  Jean Shafiroff With Michael Bloomberg & B. Michael A record $4.6 million raised for Central Park at  this year’s Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon Over 1200  supporters attended Central Park's  64th Annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon which raised in excess of $4.6 million. The event more commonly known as the Central Park " Hat Luncheon" is considered the number one luncheon of the year in New York City. Women dress in their favorite hats along with matching outfits.  The luncheon attracts guests from all over the country. The Women's Committee of the Central Park Conservancy attracts a top tier crowd to the event and those who feel committed to supporting Central Park because of its great value to NYC.  Spotted among the many guests were former Mayor Michael Bloomberg , Jean Shafiroff,  Christine Schwarzman, Deborah Norville, Bonnie Comley, Grace Hightower, President and CEO of  the Central Park Conservancy-  Betsy Smith ...

JEAN SHAFIROFF & DESIGNER B. MICHAEL TEAM UP FOR CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY 'HAT LUNCHEON'

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Jean Shafiroff With B. Michael Fashion icon Jean Shafiroff and designer B.Michael team up to create a new sleek look for the Central Park Conservancy “Hat “ Luncheon. Celebrity philanthropist Jean Shafiroff and New York fashion designer B. Michael were spotted together at the Central Park Conservancy luncheon. Ms. Shafiroff, who is considered a fashion icon by New York’s elite, was seen wearing a hat and couture silk floral suit both of which were designed by B. Michael. The look was unique and beautiful.  B. Michael is considered to be one of New York’s top independent fashion designers who designs almost exclusively for celebrities and high profile women.  The Central Park Conservancy luncheon raised over $4 million dollars . Approximately 1200 women, all wearing hats, attended the luncheon. Photo Courtesy Of: Owen Hoffman / Patrick McMullan / Getty Images

JEAN SHAFIROFF & CICELY TYSON RAVISHING @ YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX

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Jean Shafiroff April 2019 - Celebrity philanthropist Jean Shafiroff was spotted looking ravishing in a gorgeous blue confection designed by noted fashion designer B. Michael. Ms. Shafiroff was seen mingling with notable guests including Cicely Tyson, fashion designer B. Michael and fashion designer Mary McFadden. The fund raising event was held at Lincoln Center for 500 guests. Jean Shafiroff With Mary McFadden   Jean Shafiroff With Ciceily Tyson, Mark Anthony And B. Michael   Youth America Grand Prix, Inc. is the world's largest non-profit international student ballet competition and scholarship program, open to dance students of all nationalities 9–19 years old. More than $500,000 in scholarships to the world's leading dance schools are awarded annually at YAGP by the directors and representatives of these preeminent dance institutions. YAGP annually conducts regional auditions in the United States and around the world, with the Final Round of ...

JEAN SHAFIROFF @ CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY FETE

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Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With B. Michael Jean Shafiroff was Simply stunning in a B. Michael hat and dress At the Women's Committee of Central Park Conservancy Luncheon The Women;s Committee of the Central Park Conservancy held a "sold out" luncheon for 1200 women that raised in excess of $4.5 million. Always a favorite of both the social set and celebrities, alike, the luncheon ( otherwise know as the "hat luncheon" ) is one of the most sought after events of the season. For more information on Central Park Conservancy go to www.centralparknyc.org Photos By: Owen Hoffman for Patrick McMullan

JEAN SHAFIROFF & B. MICHAEL AT NYC LINCOLN CENTER

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Jean Shafiroff With B. Michael Jean Shafiroff and Fashion designer B. Michael America attended the 2015 Youth America Grand Prix Gala at David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on April 16, 2015 in New York City. Jean's satin peach dress is from B. Michael's Spring 2105 Collection. Earrings are by Van Clef and Arpels. Youth American Grand Prix's mission is to support and develop world-class dancers ages 9 to 19 of all ethnic, economic, and geographic backgrounds by providing scholarship auditions and educational and performance opportunities, and serving as the global network of dance, connecting students, teachers, schools, dancers, dance companies, and audiences.” Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) is the world’s largest global network of dance. It fulfills its mission of dance education through scholarship auditions, master classes, alumni services, educational and outreach activities, performances, and films. For more information on Youth Americ...

JEAN SHAFIROFF & GLORIA STEINEM FIGURE SKATING

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Jean Shafiroff With  B. Michael And Mary Wilson Of The Supremes Jean Shafiroff With Gloria Steinem And B. Michael Figure Skating in Harlem held its 10th Skating With the Stars Benefit Gala in New York City honoring Gloria Steinem, Alana, Juliette and Nicole Feld and Evan Lysacek. Figure Skating in Harlem is the first nonprofit organization of its kind, combining the power of education with the discipline of figure skating to transform young lives and help underserved girls achieve academic success, physical health and emotional well-being. Its vision is to empower every young girl, regardless of her socio-economic background, with the foundational academic, social and leadership skills to achieve her dreams. Figure Skating in Harlem was founded by Sharon Cohen, a former USA gold metal figure skater. 100% of all of the participants go on to study in different colleges. For more information go to www.figureskatinginharlem.org Photos Courtesy Of: Ed...

JEAN SHAFIROFF ATTENDS THE MAKING OF A COSTUME

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Jean Shafiroff And Flo Anthony Renowned Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff and Celebrity Journalist Flo Anthony attended The Making of a Costume this week, at New York City Center. The very special evening benefited Youth America Grand Prix, featured Barbara Brandt exploring the dynamics of costume design, from concept to creation, with fashion designer B Michael and choreographer Andrea Schermoly. Participating in the panel and debuting an original pas de deux were principal dancer Chase Finlay and YAGP alumna and soloist Lauren Lovette, both of New York City Ballet. Ms. Shafiroff participated in a lively auction for a one of a kind tutu designed by B Michael. Youth America Grand Prix supports and develops world-class dancers ages 9 to 19 of all ethnic, economic, and geographic backgrounds by providing scholarship auditions and education and performance opportunities.