SEE ALL THE PHOTOS! Singapore’s best, brightest, prettiest, wealthiest, most popular and most stylish celebrities and social stars turned up for the enormous, OTT, glamorous party that was the opening night of the JW Marriott Singapore South Beach. Were you there? Or your friends? Check out the gallery to see what all the excitement was about.
The JW Marriott Singapore South Beach opening party on 30 March 2017, was one of the biggest high society bashes in recent memory. Everyone who’s anyone was there … including Guest of Honour, Dr. Koh Poh Koon, Minister of State, Ministry of National Development and Ministry of Trade & Industry, alongside Mr. Kwek Leng Beng, Executive Chairman of Hong Leong Group and City Developments Limited, Tan Sri Dato’ Lee Shin Cheng, Executive Chairman of IOI Group, Mr. Craig S. Smith, President and Managing Director of Asia Pacific, Marriott International and Mr. Derek Flint, General Manager of JW Marriott Singapore South Beach. As well as these worthies, a bunch of the coolest socialites, influencers, actors, musicians and more also turned; stars like Alicia Lok, Celina Lin, Chiang Yu Lan, Chan Kok Weng, Elaine Lim-Chan, Fiona Fussi, Gilbert Cheah, Jean Danker, Marilyn Lum, Sheila Sim and Tan Min-Li.
Celebs and party people checked out the hotel’s hot new venues that were dressed up for the occasion … a dazzling Forest of Lights showcase in the Grand Ballroom, live jazz and classical music; stilt walkers and a culinary journey around restaurants and bars, Akira Back, Beach Road Kitchen, Court Martial Bar and NCO Club. Probably the most Instagrammed experience of the night, though, had to be seen to be believed! You really need to click through all the images to see what we mean.
JW Marriott Singapore South Beach Hotel, 30 Beach Road. p. 68181888
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