On Sunday, March 8th, The Royal Poinciana Plaza, the iconic lifestyle destination in the heart of Palm Beach, hosted their second annual International Women’s Day event, TOGETHER, a philanthropic initiative promoting female empowerment and entrepreneurship.
The celebration included an impactful discussion highlighting inspiring female leaders within their respective industries. Presented by The Grand Tour by Caroline Rafferty panelists included Susan Magrino (Chairman and CEO of Magrino Public Relations), Joey Wölffer (owner of the unique retail destination Joey Wölffer, as well as owner of Wölffer Estate), Laura Kim (Co-Creative Director of Monse and Oscar de la Renta) Maura Smith (Vice President of Phillips Auction House) and Adriana Epelboim-Levy (Co-Founder & Designer at ALEPEL) and was moderated by Elisabeth Munder (Founder of Luxury Ink Media).
Emmy-Award winning TV personality, style expert and New York Times best-selling author, Carson Kressley also hosted a fashion presentation celebrating the diversity of women. Tenants from The Royal Poinciana Plaza that participated in the fashion presentation included:
- Alice + Olivia
- Bognar & Piccolini
- Cynthia Rowley
- Joey Wolffer
- Monse courtesy of Kirna Zabête
- Kiton
- LoveShackFancy
- Oscar de la Renta
- Rani Arabella
- Roller Rabbit
- Serenella
- Theory
- Valentina Kova
- Zadig & Voltaire
Proceeds from the event benefited organizations with a female focus included:
- Dress for Success Palm Beaches
- Junior League of the Palm Beaches
- Women’s Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County Foundation
- Impact the Palm Beaches
About The Royal Poinciana Plaza
The Royal Poinciana Plaza is an iconic destination that serves as a jewel box oasis in the heart of beautiful Palm Beach. Built in the late 1950s, it stands today as a landmarked property and one of Palm Beach’s most treasured architectural gems. With 180,000 square feet of retail space and lush, sprawling gardens, it offers a unique international shopping and entertainment destination for indulgence, inspiration, and retreat.
Designed by world-renowned architect John Volk, The Royal echoes some of Europe’s legendary retail destinations like the Palais Royal in Paris. The property has been carefully restored to its original mid-century glamour while remaining true to its retail roots. Its offerings will include a unique mix of luxury retail, fashion, dining and entertainment, along with amenities for both local and international visitors.
Arranged around two beautiful courtyards with outdoor furniture, palm trees and gardens, The Royal provides a destination for guests to enjoy outdoor events, read the paper, sip a coffee, gather with family and friends, shop or dine. For more information, visit http://www.theroyalpoincianaplaza.com/ or discover more @theroyalpoincianaplaza on Instagram.