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Mistletoe Syndrome at the National Arts Club.

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Rupal and Sunita Chaphalkar

Gemma Kahng is a New York fashion designer originally from South Korea. Kahng graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago and is an active member of the Council of Fashion Designer of America. She dresses artists, socialites, celebrities and women who truly love fashion. Kahng is inspired by the history of costume, old masters and contemporary art. She launched her fashion collection in 1990 and continues to receive press coverage in Vogue, WWD, New York Times, Vanity Fair, Zink, Marie Claire, Allure, Cosmopolitan, and W.

Amy Laurent, a professional matchmaker, founder and president of the Amy Laurent International agency, is ranked as one of the top modern matchmakers in Manhattan, Los Angeles, Miami and London. She has been featured in the New York Times, Miami Herald, Oprah Magazine, Men’s Health & Cosmopolitan magazine, and has made appearances for CBS, The Early Show, Good Day New York, Oprah. Amy is OK Magazine’s relationship expert and writes commentary for In Touch and Life & Style Magazines.

AndrewAndrew are the premier iPad DJs. AndrewAndrew will DJ the night away for Mistletoe Syndrome.

Having played all over the world – from Bergdorfs to Brooklyn, Tokyo to Toronto, AndrewAndrew continue to explore the intersection of technology and entertainment than began with heir oft-imitated, seminal weekly “iParty”. AndrewAndrew bring their unique blend of gadgetry and good times to dances floors of all shapes and sizes and we are honored for them to DJ in the Grand Ballroom.

Co-host, Annika Connor is a contemporary romanticist who often paints nostalgic, sensual scenes of couples kissing and embracing. Annika invites the audience to journey into the fantasy of art making by encouraging guests to pose for a photograph. The photographer and Annika’s collaborator, Sophie Elgort who works with Bloomingdales, IBM, V12, Alice + Olivia among other brands and whose work has been published in the Wall Street Journal, WWD, US Weekly and NYSD, will set up a kissing booth – these images will be used as source material for future paintings.

Co-host, Anne Huntington is an independent curator and the Communications Manager at Phillips de Pury. Huntington curates and contributes to contemporary art shows throughout New York City and Miami. Her work has been featured in W Magazine, ArtInfo, New York Times T Magazine Blog, Dossier, Purple, and Interview. Huntington is the founder of AMH Industries, LLC.

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