Friends of Galerie Celebrate New Team and Start of Summer

Many creative luminaries came out in celebration

Group of six people smiling in a formal setting, including four women in dresses and two men in suits.
Rozalia Jovanovic, Lucy Rees, James Cohen, Lisa Cohen, Jacqueline Terrebonne, and Erica Holborn. Photo: Kelly Taub

Kicking off the summer season in style, on June 21,  Galerie Magazine brought friends and colleagues together to the Plaza Hotel in the private residence of Galerie’s founder Lisa Fayne Cohen and her husband James to celebrate the new editor in chief Jacqueline Terrebonne and the summer issue.

Three people in formal attire holding glasses in a room with a piano and flower arrangement.
James Cohen, Lisa Cohen, and Jacqueline Terrebonne. Kelly Taub

Over a hundred guests gathered for the occasion sipping special cocktails which included Bellinis and Rosé Piscine, a popular drink at Frenchette, the hot New York bistro featured in our Summer issue, as well as delicious hors d’oeuvres courtesy of Cipriani on Location.

Three waiters in white uniforms holding trays of peach-colored drinks, standing in front of an abstract art piece.
Waiters holding Bellinis and Rosé Piscine. Kelly Taub

Many creative luminaries came out to revel including William Sofield, Nancy Lorenz, Brian Sawyer, Juan Montoya, Mark Cunningham, Vicente Wolf, Lee Ledbetter, Nancy Lorenz, Steven Harris, Jim Aman and John Meeks, Brian McCarthy, Lewis Baer, Jeffrey Bilhuber, Stephanie Goto, James Druckman, Kathleen Ryan, Colleen Waguespack, and Caterina Fabrizio.

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Midway through the party guests gathered around as Cohen toasted Terrebonne as well as new additions to the Galerie editorial team including digital director Rozalia Jovanovic and editor at large Jennifer Ash Rudick.

Smiling couple standing together in a stylish living room with elegant decor and a large window.
James Weiss and Pamela Chew of David Webb. Kelly Taub

Three people smiling and posing together indoors, with a woman in a striped dress, another in a pink dress, and a man in a suit.
Nancy Lorenz, Jacqueline Terrebonne, and Steven Harris.  Kelly Taub

Three women smiling at a social gathering, with people conversing in the background.
Lucy Rees, Christine Schwartz Hartley, and Kathleen Cullen. Kelly Taub

Group of people smiling in a living room setting, dressed in formal attire, with a plant and curtain in the background.
John Meeks, Meredith Aman, Lorraine Newel, Jim Aman, Lisa Cohen, James Cohen, and Lewis Baer. Kelly Taub

Two people smiling in a brightly lit room, one wearing a red dress, the other in black, with others in the background.
Stephanie Goto and Rachel Judlowe. Kelly Taub

Two women toasting with champagne glasses in an elegant room with a black grand piano in the background.
Lisa Cohen and Jacqueline Terrebonne clinking glasses. Kelly Taub

Two women smiling and posing together in a room with colorful abstract artwork in the background.
Lisa Cohen and Janice Winter

Three people smiling at a social gathering indoors, with others in the background talking and mingling.
Jo-Campbell Fujii, Rob Cohen, Janice Browne. Kelly Taub

Three people smiling together, two women in dresses and a man in a suit, standing in a social setting indoors.
Alix Lerman, Jacqueline Terrebone, and James Druckman

Group of four people smiling and posing together in a stylish indoor setting with elegant decor in the background.
Olivier Giugni, Kate Gorney, Sebastian White, and Sarah Gargano. Kelly Taub

Three people standing together at a social event, each holding a drink, with an abstract painting in the background.
Yuri Xavier, Meredith Xavier, and Gayle Perry. Kelly Taub

Four people smiling and posing together in a well-lit room with elegant decor and chandeliers.
Austin Smith, Jacqueline Terrebonne, Lee Ledbetter, and Brian Sawyer. Kelly Taub

Smiling man and woman standing together in a room with curtained window background, she wears a purple dress, he wears a gray suit
Caitlin Frederick and Matthew Frederick. Kelly Taub

A silver platter with a variety of gourmet appetizers and a hand holding Cipriani napkins.
A plate of hors d’oeuvres by Cipriani on Location. Kelly Taub