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  Jean Shafiroff     Philanthropist, author, and TV host Jean Shafiroff hosted a packed Art Basel Miami reception at Hotel Croydon in South Beach, presented in partnership with the South Beach Group Hotel’s owner Alan Lieberman. The event spotlighted a curated selection of works by celebrated Miami-born artist Purvis Young, exhibited by New York City gallery One Art Space as an exclusive preview of its forthcoming February 2026 exhibition at the gallery’s 23 Warren Street location in Tribeca. Guests gathered at the boutique property to mark the opening weekend of Art Basel Miami while experiencing early selections from One Art Space’s upcoming February 2026 Purvis Young showcase, which explores the artist’s storied legacy within contemporary American art. The reception served as a cultural bridge between Miami’s dynamic creative community and New York’s downtown arts scene. Hotel Croydon, known for its intimate charm, rooftop views, and role as a South Beach creative hub,...

  Jean Shafiroff Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin Philanthropist, author and TV host, Jean Shafiroff hosted a reception at the Hotel Croydon in Miami Beach, FL to celebrate the start of Art Basel Miami 2024. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served as guests, celebrities, and art enthusiasts converged on the South Beach hot spot in celebration of one of the biggest art events of the year.  Leading galleries from five continents are exhibiting significant works by Master of Modern and contemporary art, as well as a new generation of emerging stars, at this year's Art Basel show.   Jean Shafiroff Pamela Morgan Nicole Noonan Notable attendees at the reception held at the Hotel Croydon included: Jean Shafiroff, Diane Lieberman, Alan Lieberman, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, Nicole Noonan, Steve Knobel, Pamela Morgan, Jason Bauch, Sue Belle, April Zhang-Autio, John Arundel, Christopher Leake, Dennis Scholl, Detlef Vormschlag, Maria Elena Paganini, Paige Boller, and Karen Starosta-Gilin...

  Jean Shafiroff  Jean Shafiroff With Lee Fryd Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff hosted the Celebrating the Art of Style reception at the Hotel Croydon in Miami Beach, FL to celebrate Art Basel Miami 2023. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served as guests, celebrities, and art enthusiasts converged on the South Beach hot spot in celebration of one of the biggest art events of the year. Leading galleries from five continents exhibited significant works by masters of modern and contemporary art, as well as a new generation of emerging stars, at this year's Art Basel show.    Jean Shafiroff With Pamela O'Connor Diane Lieberman With Alan Lieberman & Casey Lieberman Carl Francis Notable attendees at the reception held at the Hotel Croydon included: Jean Shafiroff, Diane Lieberman, Alan Lieberman, Casey Lieberman, Katya Tolstova, Li Jing, Meera Ghandi, Sofie Mahlkvist, Miguel Serrano, Pamela O’Connor, Sissi Fleitas, Gaynor van Vuuren, Nicole Noonan, Steven Knobel.  A...

  MarieBelle Easter Collection 2022 Easter 2022 is just around the corner. The Springtime holiday brings joy as days get longer, the weather a little warmer, and flowers start to bloom. Celebrate the season with delectable gifts, savory homestyle meals, or the perfect family vacation.  For Sweet Easter Treats Tasteful Spring Gift from MarieBelle Chocolates Get into the Spring state of mind with world-renowned, luxurious chocolate company, MarieBelle Chocolates who has debuted their Easter 2022 Chocolate Collection. Take advantage of the clocks springing forward and rush to MarieBelle's store or website to get your hands on these chocolate works of art. This Easter, the flagship retail location at 484 Broome Street provides patrons with a sumptuous shopping experience for the eyes and appetite, complete with lavish window displays designed to warm the heart. Enjoy the sweetest gift for any occasion, available in-store or same-day delivery anywhere in Manhattan. Celebrate Easte...

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  Hotel Croydon 'The Tavern' Hotel Croydon is the starting point for beautiful Miami Beach experiences, thanks to its lovely weather and beaches. With 104 guest rooms, including a sprawling Penthouse with ocean views, meeting and banquet space, a concept store, a gym, an outdoor pool, a spa, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a rooftop sun deck with 360-degree views of the ocean and Miami Beach, the 7-story luxury Hotel Croydon dazzles. Hotel Croydon’s guest rooms bring together luxury and relaxation. The Queen Room is a sophisticated and elegantly decorated retreat from a day at the beach or shopping nearby. Earthy tones, a luxurious cooling gel memory foam mattress, luxury C.O. Bigelow bath products, a fully stocked mini bar, a striking dark mahogany porcelain tile floor, an iHome docking station, a hair dryer, and a large flat screen TV characterize their exquisitely furnished boutique room. Their serene Double Room has two inviting queen beds with upscale cooling gel memory...

  Jean Shafiroff Chloe Pearl With Jean Shafiroff & Ariel Swedroe Lucia Hwong Gordon Lieba Nesis Lee Fryd With Stacy Engman Author, TV host, and philanthropist Jean Shafiroff hosted the Celebrating the Art of Style party at Hotel Croydon in Miami Beach, FL to kick off Art Basel Miami 2021. Jean was adorned in an Oscar de la Renta dress from the Spring 2022 Collection with complimenting fuschia colored gloves. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served as guests, celebrities, and art enthusiasts converged on the South Beach hot spot in celebration of one of the biggest art events of the year. Leading galleries from five continents exhibit significant works by masters of modern and contemporary art, as well as a new generation of emerging stars, at this year's Art Basel show.    Maria Fishel And Kenneth Fishel   Carmen D'Alessio Notable attendees included: Jean Shafiroff, Peter Thomas Roth, Ray Mancini, Ray Mancini Jr., Craig Singer, Ariel Swedroe, Chloe Pearl, Maria ...

**** NEW YORK HITS MIAMI Photos By: Patrick McMullan **** Jean Shafiroff Lee Fryd With Jonathan Fryd And Karen Fryd Kevin Berlin & Tiffany Masters Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff, with Nathan & Alan Lieberman of the South Beach Group Hotels, hosted the Power of Art to Heal at the Hotel Croydon Miami Beach during Art Basel Miami 2017. The event was inspired by Mrs. Shafiroff’s desire to add a philanthropic element to the week’s events. “We all know art heals,” says Mrs. Shafiroff, citing art therapy utilized to treat those in need such as children battered by domestic abuse, veterans and individuals from war-torn countries suffering from PTSD, and incarcerated individuals for whom describing trauma might not be possible. “Art therapy is a common method of treatment by charitable organizations,” says Mrs. Shafiroff. Jean Shafiroff With Lee Fryd And Diane Lieberman Notable attendees included: Jean Shafiroff, Alan Lieberman, Diane Liebe...