Martinis, they do a body good. Next month, the Beauty Bar will be donating $5 from every Martini and Manicure sold to Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, an initiative of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. To launch the Breast Cancer Month program, the Beauty Bar will be having a party October 4, from 7 to 10 p.m., with specialty cocktails and local fashion folk.
Speaking of Breasts
The first Playboy Club in 22 years is set to open October 5along with the rooftop Moon Bar and N9NE Groups Nove Italian restaurant atop the Palms Fantasy Towerand the management team is coming together. Darryl Margolis has left Cherry, where he was general manager, to take on the mantel of assistant general manager. Taking on added duties will be Jovan Andow, who left Ice and the Foundation Room for the Palms several weeks ago. John Thomason has left Tryst for VIP hosting at both Playboy and Moon. But Thomasons keeping his vice president of marketing title for local Syrup Swimweara good thing as the company is currently running a bikini-modeling contest.
Keeping Abreast of Pure
Sources from publicity firm Kirvin Doak and Pure Management Group confirmed this week that PMG will be opening a club at the Bahamas Atlantis Resort. The 7,000- to 10,000-square-foot nightclub doesnt have a name yet and its up in the air as to whether it will include a patio. The construction site was spared from Hurricane Florences wrath and the club is on track for a March opening.
Nothing To Do With Breasts
Taos Operation Shoebox benefit on September 13 was a great success, with locals donating about 500 pounds of items for our troops stationed overseas. The items, ranging from CDs to tampons to boxes of macaroni and cheese, will be divided up into care packages. But just because Taos benefit is over doesnt mean you cant still donate. Go to www.operationshoebox.com for a list of wanted sundries and other info.
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Can We Blush in Glossy?
I cant believe how much better your Weekly is than our Weekly.
— Ravidrums, celebrity percussionist and DJ, comparing this humble publication to the LA Weekly at Jet's A/V party September 4.
COCKTAIL O' THE WEEK |
Blue Zen
Tao, $10
Ingredients
1 ounce Bacardi Limon Rum
1 ounce Malibu Rum Liqueur
12 ounce blue Curacao
Splash pineapple juice
Splash sour mix
Serve straight up and garnish with pineapple slice and coconut shavings.
Some might say its tough to get into a Zen state of mind at a noisy nightclub, but Buddha knows after a few of these, youll be entering a state of higher consciousness.