Miami, FL – The preeminent Italian fine wine house Ruffino and CULTURED Magazine kicked off Art Basel 2023, on Tuesday, December 5th, with a festive celebration and evening of instant connection at the Miami hotspot, Faena Hotel’s Saxony Bar, followed by an intimate dinner hosted at the private residence of artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian, ahead of her newest gallery, “PERCEPTION” opening this week.
Ruffino and CULTURED Magazine welcome VIPs, collectors, artists, and friends to celebrate the start of Art Basel. While sipping Ruffino’s flagship wine, Riserva Ducale Oro Gran Selezione 2018, Polaroid photographer, Andrew Tess, captured guests ranging from Lifestyle Influencer, Greivy,to Founder of Create & Align, Gregory Dellicarpini Jr.
Following the cocktail reception at the Saxony Bar, VIP guests, including Sarah Harrelson, CULTURED’s Editor in Chief, Katrina Aleska, Art Advisor & Co-Founder at Association of Women in The Arts, Ines Rivero, Model, and Carole Radziwill, Journalist and TV Personality were transported to Rachel Lee Hovnanian’s private residence, to enjoy an intimate five-course dinner, served on Ginori 1735 plates, paired wine a selection of Ruffino wines, prepared by a Michelin- starred Chef Jeremy Ford (Stubborn Seed, Beauty & The Butcher). Other notable attendees include Kinga and Eddie Lampert, television and print journalist Sloan Barnet, and artist Rogan Gregory.
