Rik Rak Salon Hosts Cancer Fundraiser / VIP Beauty Treatment Preview
Starting on October 27th, Rik Rak Salon will treat guests to a two-day VIP preview of some of the salon’s most coveted treatments. For a limited time, guests will be treated to bubbles provided by Syltbar as they relax with discounted VIP treatments such as body wraps as well as lash lift, tints and extensions including full set of mink lashes or full set of Russian volume. Guests choosing to receive the full set of mink lashes can chose between natural, bold or diva glam for the highest impact. In addition to the various beauty treatments on site, guests will also be able to preview and shop the latest designer inspired handbags and accessories at Rik Rak, as well as special pieces from Rock & Bone. 15% of all boutique purchases during the event, including accessories, clothing and shoes, will benefit the University of Miami’s Woman’s Cancer Association. The Woman’s Cancer Association raises funds to support the cancer and pediatric cancer research doctors of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the Pediatric Palliative Care Program. Guests interested in reserving a treatment are encouraged to make an appointment by calling Rik Rak Salon at (305) 371-7324.
LUCKYRICE Returns to Miami
On November 3rd, the LUCKYRICE Feast returns to Miami to help raise money for Hurricane Irma relief efforts through a massive culinary showcase at the Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel. With the help of more than 20 of the city’s hottest Asian and Asian-inspired restaurants and bars, LUCKYRICE will donate the night’s proceeds to their charitable partner, Feeding South Florida, and their presenting sponsor, Suntory Whisky, will match all proceeds in an additional donation. Pao by Paul Qi, Hakkasan, Katsuya, and Etaru are a few of the night’s participating vendors. Essential to each LUCKYRICE Feast across the country is the culinary fabric of the host city. In the spirit of Miami, the menu will feature classic Asian favorites like a rich Japanese curry alongside innovative fusions with a Latin twist including a Chinese pork belly atop a tostone. And as with all LUCKYRICE events, spirits will flow. Guests will stay hydrated with Suntory Toki highballs, Bruce Cost Ginger Ale, and Asahi Beer while they make their way around the night’s jam-packed, walk-around tasting menu. Tickets to this year’s LUCKYRICE Miami Feast are $88 for General Admission and $150 for VIP Access. To purchase tickets to LUCKYRICE Miami, please visit www.luckyrice.ticketfly.com
Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida and 23rd Make-A-Wish Ball
Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida and InterContinental® Miami are proud to announce the 23rd Annual InterContinental® Miami Make-A-Wish® Ball on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Performing will be Alisan Porter, winner of NBC’s “The Voice.” Actress and filmmaker Gabrielle Anwar will return as celebrity emcee of The Ball, which is chaired by philanthropist Shareef Malnik. The theme of this year’s ball is “Mystical Music Box,” inspired by enchantment, majestic animals and fantasy.The event this year will be headlined by international rock star Lenny Kravitz. The official after-party, the InterContinental® Miami Make-A-Wish Nightclub presented by E11EVEN MIAMI, Downtown Miami’s 24/7 ultra-club will be held immediately following the Ball at theInterContinental® Miami featuring Snoop Dogg, along with a runway fashion show presented by Saks Fifth Avenue Brickell City Centre. Tickets for the Nightclub are $125 in advance and $150 at the door, but for those already attending the Ball prior, there is no charge. There will be a complimentary open bar and elegant evening attire is required. Tickets for the Nightclub may be purchased here.
