With style, fashion and big hearts, Fashion Fund For Families benefiting Family Builders took place on November 7, 2013.
Mike Genoshe with son Tim Morrell, Jackie Austin, DZINE’s Eve Petrucci and her son GianLorenzo Petrucci, and Family Builders’ President Alan Morrell
The event was held at DZINE, an avant garde, state of the art high end furniture showroom located in the heart of the San Francisco Design Center.
The
night was filled with stylish guests dedicated to making a difference.
DZINE Showroom
Family Builders’s board President Alan Morrell of Neiman Marcus along with LUXETIGERS’ Victor Vargas and powerful duo Brenda Zarate and Jorge Maumer where the big hearts behind the well attended event.
Brenda Zarate with Victor Vargas
Alan Morrel (Board President Family Builders) and Jill Jacobs (Director Family Builders)
Brenda Zarate and Jorge Maumer
When asked what it meant to host such a benefit, this is what Brenda Zarate had to say: “There is nothing that touches my heart more than children in need of a loving home. Helping them achieve this dream is the reason that motivated me to co-chair this meaningful event for Family Builders.”
Bruce Mahood, Victoria Yeager and Paul Holm
Alan Morrell with Dr. Clara Shayevich and jewelry designer Adam Neeley
Mai Shiver, Art Sharif, Sujata and Natalia Urrutia Kirkland
Martin Pieprzyk, Mara Harris and Ari Kalfayan copy
Brenda Zarate, Lois Lehrman and Jamison DeTrolio
SF Chronicle’s Carolyne Zinko with Olya Dzilikhova
Claudia Ross, Victor Vargas and PHILIPP PLEIN’s Todd Hanshaw
Emma Jrasov, Tatiana Gakaeva, Ted Turbo, Ludmila Eggleton
Brenda Zarate, Sophie Azouaou, Tatiana Takaeva
Eileen Blum Bourgade, Sophie Azouaou, Nadine Weil
Antonio White and wife with Alan Morrel
Teresa Rodriguez, Doug Waggener, Olivia Tsu Decker and Mark Calvano
Tatiana Takaeva, Sophie Azouaou
The highlight of the evening was a presentation of high fashion featuring five international designers: Marc Jacobs, Phillip Plein, Dior, NUR and Helen Yarmak.The coveted 5-Item Live Auction was a huge success. The benefit exceeded its fundraising goals.
Models in Philipp Plein
Models in Marc Jacobs, Dior, Philipp Plein, Helen Yarmak and Natasha Morgan Eyewear
Maya Labban’s CHOCO VOGUE
Guests left inspired with a profound feeling of compassion for the many foster children in need of a home.
You have given and must be proud Brenda Zarate, Jorge Maumer, Alan Morrell and Victor Vargas. Well done!
Special thanks to Luxetigers and Drew Altizer .
For more on Family Builders and to get involved.
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