Miami Art Week 2021 - Highlights From the Hottest Parties During Miami Art Week
Miami Art Week was one for the books! Where to even begin? In true fashion, Miami brought the best of the best and had energy like never before. From the exciting exhibitions from new and upcoming artists to celebs hosting their own launch parties, there was not a shortage of excitement. While every moment of the week was a highlight, we have rounded up some of the most memorable moments from this year's Miami Art Week.
Cardi B, Offset, Mary J. Blige at Whipshots Launch Event in Miami:
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On 12/4, global artist Cardi B and Starco Brands launched Whipshots at The Goodtime Hotel in Miami, FL. Guests including Offset, Mary J. Blige, Timbaland, Winston Duke, Tainy and Dale Moss were treated to a night of indulgence where they were some of the first to try out the new Whipshots in cones, cocktails and more. Starco Brands CEO Ross Sklar greeted the crowd before renowned Chief Mixology Officer and Las Vegas star Rob Floyd put on a show to wow the crowd. Cardi put on a show and debuted the product the way it’s meant to be experienced by spraying Whipshots into the mouths of her guests.
Origin Protocol hosted The Metaverse is Yours... A Private NFT Art Exhibit-Art Basel:
"The Kissing Booth" star Taylor Zakhar Perez spotted at Origin Protocol Hosts The Metaverse is Yours...A Private NFT Art Exhibit at the Sagamore Hotel in South Beach, Miami on Saturday, December 4.
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On Saturday, Origin Protocol hosted The Metaverse is Yours... A Private NFT Art Exhibit at the Sagamore Hotel on Saturday, December 4 in South Beach, Miami over the weekend. Guests joined Origin Protocol's founders Josh Fraser and Matt Liu for a viewing of their top creators including Alex Alpert, BT, Ted Chin, Akilah Zahara, Lost Boi, and more to celebrate the launch of their NFT drops on Origin Story.
"The Kissing Booth" actor Taylor Zakhar Perez was spotted at the rooftop afterparty mingling with friends and checking out the artwork displayed throughout the party. International musical artist Henry Lau was seen at the event learning more about NFTs and speaking with several of the artists on their creations. Other notables included MAE SEVEN (Artist), Sian Proctor (American Astronaut), Matt Steffanina (Dancer), Ali Sabet (Artist) and many more!
Serena Willams, Eva Longoria and Loren Ridinger attends Brian Bowen Smith's DRIVEBYS Gallery Viewing:
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Over the weekend Eva Longoria attended Brian Bowen Smith's DRIVEBYS gallery viewing presented by Casa Del Sol tequila at 1 Hotel South Beach. Guests included Serena Williams, Loren and JR Ridinger and Amaury Nolasco. Eva was spotted behind the bar mixing up Casa Del Sol drinks for long-time friend Serena Williams and other guests as she and the bartenders kept signature cocktails flowing all night.
Kendall Jenner hosts “A Night with 818 Tequila” at SAAM Lounge at SLS Brickell in Miami:
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Miami Art Week wrapped in style on Sunday night, December 5, at SAAM Lounge at SLS Brickell with Kendall Jenner hosting a VIP gathering for her award-winning 818 Tequila. Jenner was all smiles in a form-fitting midi dress, posing for photos while she played hostess, her guests sipping the hand-crafted spirit and enjoying bites including Smoked Golden Beet Tartar and Spicy Tuna & Rice Cracker “Sandwich.” Miami’s glamour set danced the night away to beats by DJ Cardi at the cozy cocktail lounge, located at 1300 S. Miami Avenue in Miami, FL.
