On Saturday the 14th of March the MIR Foundation hosted their annual Magical Splendor for Life fashion show in La Palapa, in the Casa de Campo marina. We are pleased to announce that the event was a HUGE success and more than $200,000 was raised, a sum far exceeding what MIR had hoped to make, which given today’s problematic economy is […]
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Advance copies of CasaLife distributed at the Escada fashion show
It is always a thrill to be among the first to be able to get one’s hands on the latest issue of CasaLife Magazine, the exclusive Casa de Campo resort and resident magazine. This issue marks another in an ongoing series of the ultra-luxurious publication, trumpeted by some as the Dominican Republic’s most high end […]
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Everett’s new sugarcane-inspired jewelry
William Everett, Casa de Campo’s very own fine jeweller and long time resident, has added an exciting new line to his already impressive jewelry collection. The new line, simply called Caña, has been inspired by the lush sugarcane fields surrounding La Romana. This unique jewelry clearly resembles sugarcane and has been beautifully sculpted to represent […]
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Russian quilting exhibition closing on Monday 23
The first Russian Quilting Exhibition in the Dominican Republic will close on Monday the 23rd of April. The exhibition which opened nearly a month ago on February the 26th has thus far been a big hit with both residents of Casa de Campo and visitors to Altos de Chavon. The exhibition is currently on display at the Altos de […]
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This Weekend in Casa 3/13 – 3/15
This weekend we have the long awaited, Fundacion MIR “Magical Splendor for Life” with their ESCADA fashion show and After Party. This event, while fun, is also for a great cause, benefiting the Fundacion MIR charities. Another highlight event for this weekend is the Regatta Presidente 2009 at the Casa de Campo Marina. This annual […]
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ESCADA presents their Spring/Summer 2009 Collection
This Saturday the 8th March, ESCADA will be presenting her new SPRING/SUMMER collection in an exclusive fashion show being held in La Palapa, in the Marina at Casa de Campo. The fashion show is the headlining event of the Magical Splendor for Life weekend, hosted by the MIR foundation. This spectacular and eagerly anticipated show, […]
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Haitian Carnival Celebrated in Casa de Campo
On Sunday 8th of March Casa de Campo resident and Haitian native, Ms. Ginette d’Adesky hosted a wonderfully energetic fete at her Casa de Campo home in celebration of the Haitian Carnival. Over 200 invited guests, all personal friends of Ms. d’Adesky, attended the private party – dressed in some of the most elaborate, beautiful and colorful costumes. In attendance were […]
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Pride, Passion and Carnaval – Ricardo Bello makes us proud!
Fellow Casa de Campo resident and owner of the Marina’s best Asian / Chinese Restaurant, Chinois, Ricardo Bello and a group of 75 co-conspirators, going by the name, Super Toros, journeyed off to Santo Domingo to participate in the “Desfile Nacional de Carnaval” (The National Carnival Parade). Mr. Bello has become a celebrity over the years with his […]
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Fundación MIR’s “Magical Splendor for Life” in Casa de Campo
Casa de Campo, La Romana.- The hope and solidarity is dressed with new styles from ESCADA and Tiffany’s jewelry in the traditional show “Magical Splendor for Life” held annually by Fundacion MIR in Casa de Campo, from the 13 to March 15. Funds raised at this event will be used to develop individual projects that […]
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3rd Gran Feria de Andalucia en el Caribe
Its been quite hectic around here, having just barely recouped from the Third Annual Gran Feria de Andalucia en el Caribe. Aside from being quite a mouthful, this event was quite the handful as well. It was exhausting, invigorating, intense, entertaining and quite the spectacle. In short however, we would like to congratulate the team behind this tremendous […]
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This Weekend in Casa 2/26 – 3/1
This weekend we have yet another long weekend! This Friday 27th the Dominican Republic is cellebrating another year of its independence and we are all rewarded with holiday so we can take a break and have some fun! This weekend in Casa its all about the Gran Feria de Andalucia en el Caribe! This great […]