 | During London Fashion Week 2019, The Standard, London welcomed guests from around the world to celebrate its grand opening and much anticipated reveal of the 10th floor. The grand opening marks a hugely important moment for the brand, as it completes the iconic hotel group’s first international launch, which will soon be followed by The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives in Fall of 2019. The groups global expansion plans include upcoming properties in Milan, Paris, Lisbon, Bordeaux, Mexico City, Koh Samui, Phuket, Hua Hin and Chicago, to name a few. With London alight with London Fashion Week, VIP guests took the express exterior “red pill” elevator directly to the 10th floor, where they were welcomed by floor to ceiling views of the London skyline and stunning interiors by Shawn Hausman. Internationally renowned DJ, Producer and close friend of the brand Mark Ronson curated the music for the evening, bringing friends such as Q-Tip and Slick Rick to the stage to perform. Giggs also jumped n the mic for an impromptu performance. |
Guests were whisked up to the 10th floor, where they were greeted by The Standard’s staff, with glasses of Ruinart Rose and Casamigos Negroni Mahguey. Ahead of the much anticipated launch of Decimo, Peter Sanchez-Iglesias’s first London restaurant serving a fresh interpretation of live fire Spanish and Mexican dishes, guests were served canapes including Pan con tomate, Decimo Tortilla, Croquetas de Jamon and Baja Tacos.
Ananda Everingham and Nicha Thanalongkorn sampled special cocktails including a Mediterranean G&T made with Villa Ascenti gin, herbs & Mediterranean tonic, and a twist on the classic Paloma Pitcher, Casamigos tequila blanco, pink grapefruit, lime & soda.
With floor to ceiling views of London’s east end, the Olympic park and beyond, guests explored the brand new bar opposite Decimo, where cocktails including the Tommy made with Don Julio Blanco tequila, agave, violet & lime, Vodka lime and soda with Ciroc vodka, lime, herbs, ginger extract & soda were served to guests. The atmosphere was completed by Louie Vega all night long at the east side bar and DJ KON finishing the night on the decks at Decimo.
Ananda Everingham and Nicha Thanalongkorn sampled special cocktails including a Mediterranean G&T made with Villa Ascenti gin, herbs & Mediterranean tonic, and a twist on the classic Paloma Pitcher, Casamigos tequila blanco, pink grapefruit, lime & soda.
With floor to ceiling views of London’s east end, the Olympic park and beyond, guests explored the brand new bar opposite Decimo, where cocktails including the Tommy made with Don Julio Blanco tequila, agave, violet & lime, Vodka lime and soda with Ciroc vodka, lime, herbs, ginger extract & soda were served to guests. The atmosphere was completed by Louie Vega all night long at the east side bar and DJ KON finishing the night on the decks at Decimo.
Notable attendees included:
Emma Stone, Mark Ronson, Kano, Slick Rick, Q-Tip, Peggy Gou ,Eliza Doolittle, Jack Guinness, Aquaria, Alanna Arrington, Miquita Oliver, Edward Enninful, Clym Evernden, Paloma Faith, Claude Simonon, Tricia Ronane, Tallulah Harlech, Doina Ciobanu, Raven Smith, Lily Sumner, Anais Gallagher, Lily Allen, Jamie XX, Romy XX, Maxim Magnus, Joe Cole, Rafferty Law, Giggs, Mert Alas, Mollie King, Ananda Everingham, Sam Rollinson, Caroline Rush, Julia Hobbs, Daniel Lismore, Akinola Davies, Clara Amfo, Hana Cross, Dominic Jones, Pippa Bennett Warner, Courtney Act, Bunny Kinney, Naomi Smart, Leah Wood, Hannah Weiland, Kate Foley, Tess Holliday, Charlie Casely-Hayford, Sophie Ashby, Chip, Louie Vega, Joe Cole, Pippa Bennett Warner, Alice Temperley
Thai Celebrities: Ananda Everingham and Nicha Thanalongkorn, Ou Baholyodhin, Mai Timblick, Wannasiri Kongman, Patcharavipa Bodiratnangkura
Emma Stone, Mark Ronson, Kano, Slick Rick, Q-Tip, Peggy Gou ,Eliza Doolittle, Jack Guinness, Aquaria, Alanna Arrington, Miquita Oliver, Edward Enninful, Clym Evernden, Paloma Faith, Claude Simonon, Tricia Ronane, Tallulah Harlech, Doina Ciobanu, Raven Smith, Lily Sumner, Anais Gallagher, Lily Allen, Jamie XX, Romy XX, Maxim Magnus, Joe Cole, Rafferty Law, Giggs, Mert Alas, Mollie King, Ananda Everingham, Sam Rollinson, Caroline Rush, Julia Hobbs, Daniel Lismore, Akinola Davies, Clara Amfo, Hana Cross, Dominic Jones, Pippa Bennett Warner, Courtney Act, Bunny Kinney, Naomi Smart, Leah Wood, Hannah Weiland, Kate Foley, Tess Holliday, Charlie Casely-Hayford, Sophie Ashby, Chip, Louie Vega, Joe Cole, Pippa Bennett Warner, Alice Temperley
Thai Celebrities: Ananda Everingham and Nicha Thanalongkorn, Ou Baholyodhin, Mai Timblick, Wannasiri Kongman, Patcharavipa Bodiratnangkura
