Miami, FL – September 19, 2023 – It was a night of high-energy and glamour surrounding the grand opening of Argentinian designer Gustavo Cadile new store “ALTAR by Gustavo Cadile” – Aventura Mall’s first bridal salon. Cadile celebrated his new 50-piece “Orchid Collection” of ethereal bridal couture and extravagant red-carpet gowns with a runway show attended by Miami VIP’s.
The seated fashion presentation was attended by Miami’s elite, including iconic Miami Developer and Aventura Mall Owner Don Soffer & Philanthropist wife Michele King Soffer; Jackie Soffer Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Turnberry; Aventura Mayor Howard S. Weinberg; Fashion Director at Miami International University of Art & Design Charlene Parsons, Philanthropist & Socialite Angela Birdman; Celebrity Stylist Elysze Held; Socialite Mariann Marinberg, Entrepreneur Regina Tseikin; and Argentine Actor Guillermo Francella’s wife Marynés Breña.
Before the show, guests enjoyed a champagne reception with chocolate and passion fruit macarons at Ladurée Miami. For the fashion show, which was produced and styled by Pitu Di Marco, models paraded around the “ALTAR by Gustavo Cadile” fashion installation –which features two bridal and one evening gown– available on the main level of Aventura Mall until October 8th. Models, including Argentine Model and TV Host Débora Bello, previewed stunning red-carpet looks and bridal gowns while enjoying live music by electric violinist Tamara Sieviieva. Swag bags were provided by Läderach and Stephanie von Lapcevic.
The evening festivities continued as guests were escorted to the upper level, “ALTAR by Gustavo Cadile” boutique for a ribbon-cutting ceremony where Aventura Mayor Howard S. Weinberg congratulated the designer and wished him a prosperous year ahead. Afterward, attendees enjoyed champagne and coconut-passion fruit wedding cake by Charles L. Lelièvre inside the store.
Gustavo Cadile’s designs have graced many of the world’s most fashionable women, including Eva Longoria, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kim Kardashian, Julianne Hough, Gloria Estefan, Demi Lovato, Ashley Judd, and Sofia Vergara.