Krysten Ritter

Miami, FL – December 5, 2014 – On Friday evening, Niche Media’s Ocean Drive magazine, Duke Spirits and Merrill Lynch celebrated the magazine’s December issue with cover star, Krysten Ritter and premiered the photography exhibition, HOLLYWOOD EXPOSED: “AMERICAN ICONS” at the W South Beach. Ocean Drive magazine Publisher Courtland Lantaff and Editor-in-Chief, Jared Shapiro welcomed actress Ritter who is well known for her critically acclaimed turn on AMC’s hit series Breaking Bad, and stars in Tim Burton’s upcoming film, Big Eyes. Joining Ritter was Ethan Wayne, son of American hero John Wayne and Co-Founder of Duke Spirits who presents the exhibition HOLLYWOOD EXPOSED, benefiting The John Wayne Cancer Foundation. HOLLYWOOD EXPOSED featured a curated collection of rare and never-before-seen photographs of Hollywood royalty by renowned Hollywood photographer, John R. Hamilton. The 40+ archival pigment prints curated by EDA Collections was discovered by Ethan Wayne and includes stars such as John Wayne, Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Michael Jackson, Johnny Cash, Brigitte Bardot, Clint Eastwood, Steve McQueen and more. The collection will make its Hollywood debut during Oscar week in Los Angeles this February. Throughout the evening guests enjoyed specialty cocktails by Duke Spirits, American-made, limited Kentucky bourbon made in the spirit of John Wayne and wines by Hundred Acre Wine Group. HD-Mirror and Eloy Carmenete Group also supported the event.

Krysten Ritter

Krysten Ritter & Jared Shapiro

Krysten Ritter & Courtland Lantaff

Ethan Wayne, Krysten Ritter, & Chris Randomsky

Krysten Ritter

Ethan Wayne

Dan & Kasey Hechtkopf

Susan Defortuna, Krysten Ritter, & Jeff Ransdell

Brandon Adams, Christine Hrusecky, & Dan Blizerian

Philip Levine & Ethan Wayne

Peter Willis, Conny Nixdorf, Michael Bernstein, & Matt Nixdor

Brooke & AJ Rosenfeld, Valerie & Harry Kohlmann

Bobbi Dick, Ethan Wayne, & Andie Murphy

Ana Cristina & Edgardo Defortuna

Chris Randomsky & Philip Levin

Edgardo Defortuna & Matt Allen

Peter Willis & Andrea Greenberg

Dan & Kasey Hechtkopf

Krysten Ritter

Christian Acosta

David Pillsbury & Lily Tapia

Ethan Wayne, Jeff Ransdell, & Courtland Lantaff

Courtland Lantaff, Michelle Chala, & Ethan Wayne

Courtland Lantaff, Bobbi & Mel Dick

Courtland Lantaff, Philip Levine, & Brian Elias

Jeff Ransdell, Young Jean On, Ximena & Tony Cho

Vein, Christian Acosta, Chad Fabricant, & Jared Shapiro

Stephen Macricostas, Alexis McClay, David Pulley, & Kym McClay

Chenoa Maxwell, Marlo Hampton, Amorette Robertson, Bershan Shaw, & Kellee Dawson

Stephen Macricostas & Julia Jackson

Josh Moody & Jeff Ransdell

David Pulley & Stephen Macricostas

Suzy Schwartz & Kasey Hechtkopf

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