Friday, May 18, 2012

NYC: RRL store Michael Scalisi's Follow Me book debut



NYC: RRL Ralph Lauren store – Michael Scalisi’s Follow Me book launch party.   Photographer Michael Scalisi book Follow Me was launched last night at Ralph Lauren’s RRL store in SoHo. After his road-trip photo book landed in the hands of a fashion executive, the Bruce Weber–mentored artist found himself with an exclusive venue to showcase his adventurous, all-American work. His self declared goal, “to travel and document as much road as finely and truthfully as possible.”

  
The RRL Ralph Lauren store in SoHo was the venue for the Follow Me book debut.


Alex Hitz founder of The Beverly Hills Kitchen and chef extraordinaire and Tiffany book author and man of extraordinary taste, John Loring.


Artist and photographer Ike Ude and the always elegant fashion muse and writer Amy Fine Collins.


The bar was set up behind the counter. 


Senior editor at Abrams Andrea Danese.


In true Western style, mini hamburgers in pork and beef were catered by The Meatball Shop.


Soloist at New York City Ballet, Antonio Carmena and artist and designer, Richard Taddei.


Saint Bernard dog Lucas and Scott Burr.